Posts Tagged ‘Benjamin Franklin’

Weekend Reader

  • Joseph Tabbi on locating the literary in New Media.
  • Naomi Klein on demanding more from President Obama.
  • The Quarterly Conversation has all of the details for the new UK edition of Cosmicomics which includes seven previously unseen, but seemingly slowly trickling out in a number of periodicals, stories.
  • Forty seven new letters from Benjamin Franklin’s time in London have been found by an academic.
  • Henry Jenkins is interviewing Nick Montfort (who also has a new weblog) and Ian Bogost about their work on Platform Studies.
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Ben Franklin (Masur)


Recently read: The Autobiography Of Benjamin Franklin (Bedford Edition).

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Ben Franklin (Penguin)


Recently read: The Autobiography Of Benjamin Franklin (Penguin Edition).

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William Patrick Wend (CV) is a lecturer in the liberal arts department at Burlington County College. You can contact him by email.

Publications

Book Review of Teaching Literature & Language Online. College English Association. January 2012.

Lessons Learned From 15 Years of Hardcore-Punk Shows About Hacking The Academic Conference Contribution to the Hacking The Academy project. June 2011.

“Virtual Macbeth: An Interview With Dr. Angela Thomas.” Word River (Winter 2010)

Shelley Jackson: The Writer Whose Medium Is Reality. Feature article for The Quarterly Conversation. March 2010.

A Threat To The Known: The Unknown Descendents Of Print Culture. MA Thesis, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ. May 2009.

Intro To E-Lit: How Electronic Literature Makes Printed Literature Richer. Feature article for The Quarterly Conversation. March 2009.

War Prayers: Hypertext Novella. 2004.

Courses Taught

Fall 09: Eng101 Composition I
Fall 09: Eng102 Composition II
Spring 10: Eng101 Composition I (MWF)
Spring 10: ENG101 Composition I (TT)
Summer 10 (Session One): ENG101 Composition I
Summer 10 (Session Two): ENG101 Composition I
Fall 10: ENG101 Composition I (Three Sections)
Fall 10: ENGL091 Reading & Writing I
Spring 11: ENG101 Composition I
Spring 11: ENG102 Composition II
Spring 11: ENGL152 English II
Fall 11: LIT207 English Literature I
Fall 11: ENG102 Composition II
Fall 11: ENG101 Composition I

Scholarly/Conference Presentations

Working With Students Who Have Low Technology Skills (September 2011, Chemical Heritage)

Introduction To Classroom Wikis (April 2011, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey)

The Gaping Garments of Electronic Literature (April 2011, Seton Hall University)

Virginia Woolf & The Role of Class & Gender Privilege In 1930s England (March 2011, Ocean County College)

Roundtable: Writing & Publishing (May 2009, Monmouth University)

New Horizons For The Literary: N. Katherine Hayles' Vision For The Future Of Literature (December 2008, Monmouth University)

What Is A Text? A Political History Of Texts From Gutenberg To Electronic Literature And Beyond (April 2008, Monmouth University)

Remixing The Canon: Electronic Literature & Distributed Narratives (November 2007, Monmouth University)

Contributor

Blogging Woolf: Writer for scholarly Virginia Woolf weblog, 2010.

Digital Humanities Now: Real time, crowd sourced, online publication which aggregates the pulse of the digital humanities community over a number of Internet tools, 2009.

New Media Projects

Hardcore Show Flyers: An archive of hardcore punk gig flyers from 1978-2008. 2007-Present

Quick Fix Magazine: Monthly column and photographs focusing on independent music and culture. 2007.

Signifying Nothing: Podcast covering independent music & online webzine focusing on independent music, culture and a final resting place for my self published fanzines from 1995-2002. 2005-2007, 2010.

Scholarly Guest Blogging

Prof Hacker:Stocking A Teaching Toolbox, 2011.

Prof Hacker: Academics and Social Media: #mla09 and Twitter, 2010.

Prof Hacker: Stocking A Teaching Tool Box.

Interviews + Media

Hardware Media & Radio: David Koenig interviewed me in 2006 about Signifying Nothing, the podcast and webzine I was doing at the time.
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