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  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Victor J. Wilson was a researcher affiliated with Rockefeller University in the United States. Their work spanned multiple fields within social sciences, economics, econometrics, and finance, with a primary focus on colonialism, slavery, trade, and historical economic and social studies.

Their research mainly addressed topics including:

  • Colonialism, slavery, and trade
  • Historical Economic and Social Studies
  • Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
  • Caribbean history, culture, and politics
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms

Victor J. Wilson contributed papers to several academic journals, with recent publications including:

  • The Swedish Slave Trade Efforts at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century: Case Studies in Nordic Transimperial History (2023) in The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History
  • Enclaves of Exception: Reaping the Advantages of Colonialism Through Free Trade in the Scandinavian Caribbean, 1672-1815 (2023) in Global Intellectual History
  • Development of a framework for enhanced collection of national health insurance levies in Ghana (2020) in Asian Journal of Management
  • Swedish Caribbean Colonialism: A Digital Archive of Swedish St. Barthélemy, 1785-1878 (2025) in Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation

Their collaborative work involved frequent coauthors such as:

  • K. M. Sharath Kumar
  • N. Suresh
  • Fredrik Thomasson
  • Åle Pålsson

Publication venues where their research appeared included:

  • The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History
  • Global Intellectual History
  • Asian Journal of Management
  • Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation

Victor J. Wilson conducted interdisciplinary research that intersected economics and econometrics, anthropology, history and philosophy of science, cultural studies, and finance. Their work incorporated social and economic perspectives on historical events and contemporary issues such as healthcare systems.

In recognition of their contributions to science, Victor J. Wilson was awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Mammalian Vestibular Physiology

    Victor Joseph Wilson;Geoffrey Melvill Jones

  • Precise Localization of Renshaw Cells with a New Marking Technique

    R. C. Thomas;V. J. Wilson

  • The Vestibular System: A Sixth Sense

    Jay M. Goldberg;Victor J. Wilson;Kathleen E. Cullen;Dora E. Angelaki

  • Cervical branching of lumbar vestibulospinal axons

    C. Abzug;M. Maeda;B. W. Peterson;V. J. Wilson

  • A single-unit analysis of the organization of Deiters' nucleus.

    V J Wilson;M Kato;B W Peterson;R M Wylie

  • Pattern of segmental monosynaptic input to cat dorsal neck motoneurons.

    E E Brink;K Jinnai;V J Wilson

  • Connections between semicircular canals and neck motorneurons in the cat.

    Unknown

  • Acetylcholine sensitivity of cerebellar neurones in the cat

    J. M. Crawford;D. R. Curtis;P. E. Voorhoeve;V. J. Wilson

  • Marking Single Neurons by Staining with Intracellular Recording Microelectrodes

    R. C. Thomas;V. J. Wilson

  • Localization of proprioceptive reflexes in the splenius muscle of the cat.

    G. Bilotto;R.H. Schor;Y. Uchino;V.J. Wilson

  • Influence of superior colliculus on cat neck motoneurons.

    Unknown

  • Excitation of lateral vestibular neurons by peripheral afferent fibers.

    V J Wilson;M Kato;R C Thomas;B W Peterson

  • Supraspinal monosynaptic excitation and inhibition of thoracic back motoneurons

    V. J. Wilson;M. Yoshida;R. H. Schor

  • Reflex depression in rhythmically active monosynaptic reflex pathways.

    David P. C. Lloyd;Victor J. Wilson

  • Compartmentalization of the cervicocollic reflex in cat splenius muscle

    K. Ezure;K. Fukushima;R. H. Schor;V. J. Wilson

  • The vestibulocollic reflex.

    V J Wilson;R Boyle;K Fukushima;P K Rose

  • Response of vestibular neurons to head rotations in vertical planes. I. Response to vestibular stimulation

    J. Kasper;R. H. Schor;V. J. Wilson

  • Synaptic inputs to cells in the medial vestibular nucleus.

    V J Wilson;R M Wylie;L A Marco

  • Vestibulospinal and Reticulospinal Systems

    Victor J. Wilson;Barry W. Peterson

  • Response of vestibular neurons to head rotations in vertical planes. III. Response of vestibulocollic neurons to vestibular and neck stimulation.

    V. J. Wilson;Y. Yamagata;B. J. Yates;R. H. Schor

  • Monosynaptic inhibition of neck motoneurons by the medial vestibular nucleus.

    Victor J. Wilson;M. Yoshida

  • Disinhibition in the cat spinal cord.

    Victor J. Wilson;Paul R. Burgess

  • Dynamic properties of vestibular reflexes in the decerebrate cat

    G. Bilotto;J. Goldberg;B. W. Peterson;V. J. Wilson

  • Vestibulospinal, reticulospinal and interstitiospinal pathways in the cat.

    K. Fukushima;B.W. Peterson;V.J. Wilson

  • Tonic neck reflex of the decerebrate cat: response of spinal interneurons to natural stimulation of neck and vestibular receptors

    V. J. Wilson;K. Ezure;S. J. Timerick

  • Response of vestibular neurons to head rotations in vertical planes. II. Response to neck stimulation and vestibular-neck interaction.

    J. Kasper;R. H. Schor;V. J. Wilson

  • Responses of vestibulospinal and reticulospinal neurons to sinusoidal vestibular stimulation.

    B W Peterson;K Fukushima;N Hirai;R H Schor

  • Spatial organization of neck and vestibular reflexes acting on the forelimbs of the decerebrate cat

    V. J. Wilson;R. H. Schor;I. Suzuki;B. R. Park

  • Frequency-response analysis of vestibular-induced neck reflex in cat. II. Functional significance of cervical afferents and polysynaptic descending pathways.

    K. Ezure;S. Sasaki;Y. Uchino;V. J. Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Kikuro Fukushima
Kikuro Fukushima Hokkaido University
Jean A. Büttner-Ennever
Jean A. Büttner-Ennever Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Dora E. Angelaki
Dora E. Angelaki New York University
Kathleen E. Cullen
Kathleen E. Cullen Johns Hopkins University
Lloyd B. Minor
Lloyd B. Minor Stanford University
B. W. Peterson
B. W. Peterson Northwestern University
Abraham J. Susswein
Abraham J. Susswein Bar-Ilan University
Jay M. Goldberg
Jay M. Goldberg University of Chicago
Pierre Denise
Pierre Denise Université de Caen Normandie
Yoshikazu Shinoda
Yoshikazu Shinoda Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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