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Ph.D., Binghamton University, SUNY
M.A., University at Albany, SUNY
B.A., University at Albany, SUNY
Intellectual Property law and its relation to academic work and publishing
Digital writing and art
Nineteenth-century American literature and culture
Online teaching and writing
Utopianism and Science Fiction
Law and literature
Law and Rhetoric
American literary and cultural studies, including law and rhetoric
Utopianism
Digital Media
Writing-Composition, Professional, and Research-Oriented
"Towers of Ivory, Corridors of Linoleum: Utopia in Academic Novels," forthcoming in Stumbling Through the Groves: Fiction on Academia, ed. Kimberly Rae Connor and Mark Bosco, S.J., Edwin Mellen, 2007.
"Distant, Present, and Hybrid," in Role Play: Distance Learning and the Teaching of English, ed. Jonathan Alexander and Marcia Dixon. Hampton Press, 2006.
Electronic Collaboration in the Humanities: Issues and Options. Ed. James Inman, Cheryl Reed, and Peter Sands. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2003.
"Octavia Butler's Chiastic Cannibalistics: Utopia, Consumption, Consumption, Utopia." Utopian Studies 14.1 (2003): 1-14. Winner of the Eugenio Batisti Award for Best Article in Utopian Studies.