James Wilson Williams Explained

James Wilson Williams
Birth Place:Cape Canaveral, Florida
Education:Balliol College, Oxford

James Wilson Williams (born 1982) is an American writer and academic. He was the winner of the inaugural Nine Dots Prize, in 2017.[1] [2] His first book, Stand Out of Our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy, was published in 2018 by Cambridge University Press.[3] In 2019, Princeton University president Christopher Eisgruber selected the book as the Princeton Pre-read, the one book all incoming students were assigned to read before beginning their studies.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oxford student and former Google employee wins inaugural $100,000 Nine Dots Prize . The Nine Dots Prize . The Kadas Prize Foundation . 19 November 2018.
  2. Web site: Inaugural $100,000 Nine Dots Prize winner chosen from more than 700 worldwide entries . University of Cambridge . 19 November 2018.
  3. Book: Williams . James . Stand Out of Our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Information Economy . 2018 . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge, UK . 9781108453004 . 19 November 2018.
  4. Web site: The liberation of attention from digital distraction: The Princeton Pre-read . 26 July 2020.

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