Patrick Williams

Patrick Williams
Librarian for Literature, Rhetoric, and Digital Humanities, Syracuse University
- Email: jpwill03@syr.edu
- Syracuse University (profile)
Organizer of:
- DH12: Data in the Humanities
- LLC24: Small Press Reading Series
- AM1: Institutional Strategies for Engaging Digital Collections
- DH1 Digital Data Visualization & Interpretation
As Humanities Librarian & Lead Librarian for Digital & Open Scholarship, Patrick supports the Syracuse University English Department, the Department of Communications & Rhetorical Studies, the Linguistics Program, and the Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition through reference consultation, research instruction, and collection development in collaboration with faculty and students. He is interested in contemporary literature, digital humanities, and past, present, and future technologies of reading and writing. His full-length poetry collection Manual Random Hill (Nine Mile Art Corp) and chapbook TINY DATA IN LARGE SUPPLY (typewriter.city) were released in 2021. His chapbook Hygiene In Reading (Publishing Genius, 2016) was selected as the winner of the 2015 Chris Toll Prize.