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Dr. Jason Boyd is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Toronto Metropolitan University, serving as Graduate Program Director and Director of the Centre for Digital Humanities. He holds a B.A. (Hons) from Concordia University, an M.A. from McGill University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto.
His research focuses on Digital Humanities, textual encoding, computer-assisted textual analysis, digital literature, gaming, and queer studies. He leads the Texting Wilde Project, funded by SSHRC, which applies computational methods to life-writing analysis. Boyd is also Assistant Director of the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) at the University of Victoria and advises multiple large-scale digital humanities initiatives. His work includes contributions to Records of Early English Drama projects like Patrons and Performances and Early Modern London Theatres.
Boyd’s teaching emphasizes digital media’s creative and critical applications in literary studies. His research bridges early modern theatre history, queer theory, and digital methodologies.
