Principal Investigator, Minimal Curation: Minimal Computing for Sustainable Digital Sociocultural Heritage, Research Ireland / Taighde Éireann (COALESCE/2025/7121: €219,986.25), 2025-2027.
Lead Researcher & Coordinator, CASCADE: Computational Analysis of Semantic Change across Different Environments, Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (101119511: €2,192,270 & EP/Y031075/1: £512,352), 2024-2027.
Principal Investigator, C21 Editions: Editing and Publishing in the Digital Age, Irish Research Council & UKRI AHRC (IRC/W001489/1: €269,873 & AH/W001489/1: £376,201), 2021-2024.
O’Sullivan, James, Towards a Digital Poetics: Electronic Literature & Literary Games, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
O'Sullivan, James, Michael Pidd, Bridgette Wessels, Michael Kurzmeier, Órla Murphy, & Sophie Whittle (eds.), Digital Editing & Publishing in the Twenty-first Century, Scottish Universities Press, 2025.
Kelleher, Margaret, & James O’Sullivan (eds.), Technology in Irish Literature & Culture, Cambridge University Press, 2023.
O’Sullivan, James (ed.), The Bloomsbury Handbook to the Digital Humanities, Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
O’Sullivan, James (ed.), Digital Art in Ireland: New Media and Irish Artistic Practice, Anthem Press, 2021.
Grigar, Dene, & James O’Sullivan (eds.), Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities: Contexts, Forms & Practices, Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Ross, Shawna, & James O’Sullivan (eds.), Reading Modernism with Machines: Digital Humanities & Modernist Literature, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
O'Sullivan, James, & Sophie Whittle, The future of digital editing and publishing, in Digital Editing & Publishing in the Twenty-first Century, edited by James O'Sullivan, Michael Pidd, Bridgette Wessels, Michael Kurzmeier, Órla Murphy, & Sophie Whittle, Scottish Universities Press, 2025, pp. 363-381.
O’Sullivan, James, Teaching Digital Humanities: Neoliberal Logic, Class, and Social Relevance, in What We Teach When We Teach DH: Digital Humanities in the Classroom, edited by Brian Croxall & Diane K. Jakacki, University of Minnesota Press, 2023, pp. 40-50.
O’Sullivan, James, Literary Games, Walking Simulators and the New Wave of Digital Fiction, in The Routledge Companion to Literary Media, edited by Astrid Ensslin, Julia Round, & Thomas Bronwen, Taylor & Francis, 2023, pp. 255-267.
O’Sullivan, James, Irish Digital Literature, in Technology in Irish Literature & Culture, edited by Margaret Kelleher & James O’Sullivan, Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. 308-326.
O’Sullivan, James, Publishing Electronic Literature, in Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities: Contexts, Forms, & Practices, edited by Dene Grigar & James O’Sullivan, Bloomsbury Academic, 2021, pp. 255-266.
O’Sullivan, James, & Dene Grigar, The Origins of Electronic Literature as Net/Web Art, in The SAGE Handbook of Web History, edited by Niels Brügger & Ian Milligan, SAGE, 2019, pp. 428-440.
Heckman, Davin, and James O’Sullivan, Electronic Literature: Contexts and Poetics, in Literary Studies in a Digital Age, edited by Kenneth M. Price and Ray Siemens, Modern Language Association, 2018.
Heckman, Davin, & James O’Sullivan, 'your visit will leave a permanent mark’: Poetics in the Post-Digital Economy, in The Bloomsbury Handbook of Electronic Literature, edited by Joseph Tabbi, Bloomsbury, 2018, pp. 95-112.
Mattson, Mark, Sarah Pickle, Andrew Gearhart, & James O’Sullivan, Infrastructure for Open Access: Mechanics, Economics, Politics, in Open Access and the Future of Scholarly Communications, edited by Kevin L. Smith & Katherine A. Dickson, Rowman & Littlefield, 2016, pp. 161-181.
O’Sullivan, James, Christopher P. Long, & Mark Mattson, Dissemination as Cultivation: Scholarly Communications in a Digital Age, in Doing Digital Humanities: Practice, Training, Research, edited by Constance Crompton, Richard J. Lane, & Ray Siemens, Routledge, 2016, pp. 384-397.
O’Sullivan, James, Blockchain for the Arts and Humanities, in Future Humanities vol. 4, 2025.
O’Sullivan, James, Stylometric comparisons of human versus AI-generated creative writing, in Humanities & Social Sciences Communications vol. 12, 2025.
Kurzmeier, Michael, James O'Sullivan, Michael Pidd, Órla Murphy, & Bridgette Wessels, Visualising the Catalogues of Digital Editions, in The Journal of Electronic Publishing vol. 27, issue 1, 2024.
Greene, Derek, O'Sullivan, James, & Daragh O'Reilly, Topic modelling literary interviews from The Paris Review, in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities vol. 39, issue 1, 2024, pp. 142-153.
O’Sullivan, James, & Michael Pidd, The born-digital in future digital scholarly editing and publishing, in Humanities & Social Sciences Communications vol. 10, 2023.
O’Sullivan, James, The sociology of style: The sociology of style: Writing and influence within literary families, in Poetics vol. 92, Part A, 2022.
McCarthy, Rachel, & James O’Sullivan, Who Wrote Wuthering Heights?, in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities vol. 36, issue 2, 2021, pp. 383-391.
O’Sullivan, James, The Digital Humanities in Ireland, in Digital Studies/Le champ numérique vol. 10, 2020.
O’Sullivan, James, Electronic Literature in Ireland, in Electronic Book Review, 2018.
O’Sullivan, James, The Equivalence of Books: Monographs, Prestige, and the Rise of Edge Cases, in Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies vol. 24, no. 5, 2018, pp. 494-503.
Weidman, Sean G., & James O’Sullivan, The Limits of Distinctive Words: Re-Evaluating Literature’s Gender Marker Debate, in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 33, no. 2, 2018, pp. 374–390.
O’Sullivan, James, Katarzyna Bazarnik, Maciej Eder, & Jan Rybicki, Measuring Joycean Influences on Flann O’Brien, in Digital Studies/Le Champ Numérique vol. 8, no. 1, 2018.
O’Sullivan, James, ‘The Dream of an Island’: Dear Esther and the Digital Sublime, Paradoxa vol. 29, special issue entitled Small Screen Fiction, edited by Astrid Ensslin, Pawel Frelik, & Lisa Swanstrom, 2017, pp. 317-26.
Hswe, Patricia, Tara LaLonde, Kate Miffitt, James O’Sullivan, Sarah Pickle, Nathan Piekielek, Heather Ross, & Albert Rozo, A Tale of Two Internships: Developing Digital Skills through Engaged Scholarship, in Digital Humanities Quarterly vol. 11, no. 3, 2017.
Gade, Prasad, Mary Galvin, James O’Sullivan, Paul Walsh, & Órla Murphy, Reactions to Imagery Generated Using Computational Aesthetic Measures, in Leonardo vol. 50, no. 5, 2017, pp. 453-460.
O’Sullivan, James, Modernist Intermediality: The False Dichotomy between High Modernism and Mass Culture, in English Studies vol. 98, no. 3, 2017, pp. 283–309
Fuller, Simon, & James O’Sullivan, Structure over Style: Collaborative Authorship and the Revival of Literary Capitalism, in Digital Humanities Quarterly vol. 11, no. 1, 2017.
Allen, Graham, & James O’Sullivan, Collapsing Generation and Reception: Holes as Electronic Literary Impermanence, in Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures 15, 2016.
O’Sullivan, James, Diane Jakacki, & Mary Galvin, Programming in the Digital Humanities, in Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 30, suppl 1, eds. by Melissa Terras, Claire Chivaz, Deb Verhoeven, & Frederic Kaplan, 2015, pp. i142–i147.
O’Sullivan, James, Órla Murphy, & Shawn Day, The Emergence of the Digital Humanities in Ireland, in Breac: A Digital Journal of Irish Studies, 2015.
O’Sullivan, James, The New Apparatus of Influence: Material Modernism in the Digital Age, in International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing vol. 8, no. 2, 2014, pp. 226–238.
O’Sullivan, James, Finn’s Hotel and the Joycean Canon, in Genetic Joyce Studies 14, 2014.
O’Sullivan, James, Time and Technology in Orlando, in ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews vol. 27, no. 1, 2014, pp. 40–45.
O'Sullivan, James, Lowry, Colin, Woods, Ross, & Tim Conlon, Generative AI in Higher Education Teaching and Learning: National Policy Framework, Higher Education Authority, 2025.
O'Sullivan, James, Lowry, Colin, Woods, Ross, Marrinan, Brian, & Clyde Hutchinson, Generative AI in Higher Education Teaching and Learning: Sectoral Perspectives, Higher Education Authority, 2025.
O'Sullivan, James, & Colin Lowry, Ten Considerations for Generative Artificial Intelligence Adoption in Irish Higher Education, Higher Education Authority, 2025.
Garrido Castellano, Carlos, James O’Sullivan, Carla Almanza Gálvez, Fernanda Barini Camargo, Flavia Pontes Espindola, & Beatriz Dantas Vieira, Artfictions: A Dataset of Contemporary Spanish and Portuguese Novels on Artistic and Visual Creativity, Journal of Open Humanities Data 11: 63, 2025.
Garrido Castellano, Carlos, Carla Almanza-Galvez, Fernanda Barini Camargo, Beatriz Dantas Vieira, Flavia Pontes Espindola, James O'Sullivan, Artfictions: A Dataset of Contemporary Spanish and Portuguese Novels on Artistic and Visual Creativity, Zenodo, 2025.
O'Sullivan, James, Michael Pidd, Michael Kurzmeier, Órla Murphy, & Bridgette Wessels, Interviews on the future of digital editing and publishing, C21 Editions: Editing & Publishing in the Digital Age (IRC/W001489/1 & AH/W001489/1), 2023.
O'Sullivan, James, Irish Film Poetry Archive, Digital Repository of Ireland, 2023.
Day, Shawn, James O'Sullivan, Cecilia Kareem, Ciara Chambers, & Eugene van den Hurk, Cork International Film Festival Archive, University College Cork, 2020.
O’Sullivan, James, DH Pedagogy in Ireland as Neo-Liberal Logic or Social Opportunity?, Digital Humanities (DH2023), Graz, 2023.
Kurzmeier, Michael, James O’Sullivan, Michael Pidd, Órla Murphy, Bridgette Wessels, & Sophie Whittle, Building a Digital Edition from Archived Social Media Content, Digital Humanities (DH2023), Graz, 2023.
Kurzmeier, Michael, James O’Sullivan, Michael Pidd, Órla Murphy, & Bridgette Wessels, Preservability and Preservation of Digital Scholarly Editions, IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference, Hilversum, 2023.
Kurzmeier, Michael, James O’Sullivan, Órla Murphy, Michael Pidd, & Bridgette Wessels, A Quantitative Analysis of Digital Scholarly Editions, Digital Humanities Congress, Digital Humanities Institute, University of Sheffield, 2022.
O’Sullivan, James, Michael Pidd, Órla Murphy, Bridgette Wessels, with Michael Kurzmeier, Perspectives on the Future of Digital Editions & Publishing, Digital Humanities (DH2022), Tokyo, 2022.
Nelson, Jason, Alinta Krauth, James O’Sullivan, Justin Tonra, & Anne Karhio, Digital Literature & Art: Interface as Creative Device, Cúirt International Festival of Literature, Galway, 2017.
O’Sullivan, James, Scholarly Equivalents of the Monograph? An Examination of some Digital Edge Cases, SHARP: Technologies of the Book, Victoria, British Columbia, 2017.
Faull, Katherine Mary, Diane Jakacki, James O’Sullivan, Amy Earhart, & Micki Kaufman, Access, Ownership, Protection: The Ethics of Digital Scholarship, Digital Humanities (DH2016), Kraków, 2016.
O’Sullivan, James, Michelle Shade, & Ben Rowles, Player-Driven Content: Analysing Textual Communications in Online Roleplay, Digital Humanities (DH2016), Kraków, 2016.
O’Sullivan, James, The Evolution of E-Lit, Electronic Literature Organization Conference & Media Arts Festival (ELO2016), Victoria, British Columbia, 2016.
O’Sullivan, James, Electronic Literature: A Publisher’s Perspective, Electronic Literature Organization Conference & Media Arts Festival (ELO2015), Bergen, 2015.
O’Sullivan, James, Computational approaches to Ireland’s Contemporary Literary Journals, Digital Humanities (DH2015), Sydney, 2015.
O’Sullivan, James, Electronic Literature and the Politics of Process, Digital Humanities (DH2015), Sydney, 2015.
Weidman, Sean, & James O’Sullivan, Gender Markers: Distinctive Words in Male and Female Authorship, Digital Humanities (DH2015), Sydney, 2015.
O’Sullivan, James, Irish Literature as Born-Digital, MLA Annual Convention, Vancouver, 2015.
Jakacki, Diane, Katherine Faull, Dot Porter, & James O’Sullivan, The Ethics of Data Curation: The Quandary of Access vs. Protection, Keystone Digital Humanities, Philadelphia, 2015.
O’Sullivan, James, & Diane Jakacki, What we make of Code: The Role of Programming in the Digital Humanities, Digital Humanities (DH2014), Lausanne, 2014.
Durity, Anthony, & James O’Sullivan, On Reusability and Electronic Literature, Digital Humanities (DH2014), Lausanne, 2014.
Fuller, Simon, & James O’Sullivan, Beyond Style: Literary Capitalism and the Publishing Industry, Digital Humanities (DH2014), Lausanne, 2014.
O’Sullivan, James, Katarzyna Bazarnik, Maciej Eder, & Jan Rybicki, Two Irish Birds: A Stylometric Analysis of James Joyce and Flann O’Brien, Digital Humanities (DH2014), Lausanne, 2014.
Fuller, Simon, & James O’Sullivan, ‘More or less all plot’: A Rolling Delta Analysis of the Commodification of Collaboration, Canadian Society for Digital Humanities Annual Conference, Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Brock University, Saint Catharine’s, 2014.
O’Sullivan, James, Materiality and Form in Electronic Literature, Society for Digital Humanities Annual Conference, Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Waterloo, 2012.
Butler, Maria, Activism and the Authorial Persona: Narratives of Addiction, Depression and Abortion in the Writings of Marian Keyes, funded under the Irish Research Council's Postgraduate Enterprise Partnership Scheme, 2021-2024.
Corpse Paths, in The Stinging Fly, Issue 41, vol. 2, 2019.
Vienna, in Southword 35, 2018.
The State Theatre, in Banshee 6, 2018.
Courting Katie, Salmon Poetry, 2017.
Ghosts, in Prairie Schooner vol. 91, no. 3, 2017.
Galaxies, in Prairie Schooner vol. 91, no. 3, 2017.
Rust, in Poetry Salzburg Review no. 30, 2017.
Abandoned Places, in Poetry Salzburg Review no. 30, 2017.
Picture Box, in Crannóg, Issue 43, 2016.
Different Kinds of Life, in Southword 29A, 2016.
Extract from Designing Waste, in Banshee 1, 2015.
The Laundry, in Cyphers, 2015.
Children’s Ward, in Southword 25, 2013.
Remember When, in The SHOp, Issue 43, 2013.
Moll’s Gap, in Revival Literary Journal, Issue 26, 2013.
Shepherd, in Revival Literary Journal, Issue 21, 2011.