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Name: Sandor Vegh
Home country: Hungary
I am a 3rd year Ph.D. student in American Studies. My academic interests include the role of the computer and global information networks in our society, the cultural impact of the Internet, cyberculture, the use of computer technology in the humanities, mass media and cross-cultural communications and Hungarian-American relations. In my assistantship at the Department I am the coordinator of the Mini-Center for Teaching Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture and Society. I am also a member of the Cyberculture Working Group. In my extracurricular life, I am the co-chair of the European Graduate Student Association at the University of Maryland. I enjoy cultural explorations and have traveled extensively. If you would like to know more about me please visit me online at http://otal.umd.edu/~veghs/.