Curriculum Vitae

Matthew G. Kirschenbaum

Assistant Professor (appointed August 2001)

Department of English

University of Maryland, College Park

301-405-9650 (office)

301-495-1095 (home)

301-314-7539 (fax)

mgk@umd.edu

http://www.otal.umd.edu/~mgk/

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1. Personal Information

Education

• Ph.D., English, University of Virginia, August 1999.
• M.A., English, University of Virginia, 1994.
• B.A., English and History, State University of New York at Albany, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, 1992.

Employment

• Assistant Professor of English, University of Maryland, College Park, August 2001 to present. Affiliate faculty status in American Studies and Art History.
• Assistant Professor of English, University of Kentucky, August 1999 to June 2001.

2. Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities

1. Books.

i. Books authored.

· Mechanisms: New Media and the New Textuality. Under contract to the MIT Press, scheduled publication date Fall 2005 or Spring 2006.

ii. Books edited.

iii. Chapters in books.

· "Hypertext." Unspun: Key Concepts for Understanding the World Wide Web. Ed. Thomas Swiss. New York: New York University Press, 2000. 120-37.

· "The Word as Image in an Age of Digital Reproduction." Eloquent Images: Word and Image in the Age of New Media. Eds. Mary E. Hocks and Michelle R. Kendricks. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, forthcoming June 2003. 137-156.

· “Virtuality and VRML: Software Studies After Manovich.” The Politics of Informaion: The Electronic Mediation of Social Change, Eds. Mark Bousquet and Katherine Wills. Alt-X Press eBook, available http://www.altx.com/ebooks/infopol.html, 2004.

· "Interface, Aesthetics, and Usability." The Blackwell Companion to Digital Humanities. Eds. Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens, and John Unsworth. Forthcoming, Blackwell, 2004.

· “From Monograph to Multigraph: Next Generation Electronic Theses and Dissertations.” The ETD Sourcebook. Ed. Edward Fox, et al. Forthcoming, Marcel Dekker, 2004.

b. Articles in Refereed Journals.

• "`Through Light and the Alphabet': An Interview with Johanna Drucker." Postmodern Culture 7.3 (May 1997 [special hypertext issue]). Online <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v007/7.3kirschenbaum/index.html>. Reprinted in Drucker's Figuring the Word: Essays on Books, Writing, and Visual Poetics. New York: Granary Books, 1998. 9 - 52.
• "Lucid Mapping: Information Landscaping and Three-Dimensional Writing Spaces." Leonardo 32.4 (August 1999): 261-8.
• Guest Editor, Computers and the Humanities 36.1 (2002). Mary Keeler, Kevin Kiernan, Eric Lecolinet, Jerome McGann, Bethany Nowviskie, and Joseph Viscomi contributing. Kluwer Academic Publishers. “Introduction: Image-Based Humanities Computing.” 3-6.
• "Editing the Interface: Textual Studies and First Generation Electronic Objects." TEXT: An Interdisciplinary Annual of Textual Studies 14 (2002): 15-51.

c. Monographs, Reports, and Extension Publications.

• "Beyond the Desktop." Solicited for NINCH Community Report (2001). Online <http://www.ninch.org/programs/report/kirschenbaum.html>.
• “Institutional Models for Humanities Computing.” With Willard McCarty. Literary and Linguistic Computing 18.4 (November 2003): 465-489.

d. Book Reviews, Other Articles, and Notes.

• "The Cult of Print." Review of Sven Birkerts's The Gutenberg Elegies. Postmodern Culture 6.1 (September 1995). Online <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v006/6.1r_kirschenbaum.html>
• "Designing Our Disciplines in a Postmodern Age -- and Academy." Review of Richard Coyne's Designing Information Technologies in a Postmodern Age. electronic book review 2. (Spring 1996). Republished in the American Book Review 17.6 (August-September 1996). Online <http://www.altx.com/ebr/ebr2/r2kirsch.htm>.
• "Once Upon a Time in ENWR: The World-Wide Web as a Publication Medium for Student Essays." Teaching Concerns (Fall 1996). (Newsletter of the Teaching Resource Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.)
• "Teaching 'Literary Narrative in an Information Age.'" Essay for Kairos's inaugural Classroom Spotlight feature, written to accompany eleven student hypertext projects -- published by the journal in their entirety -- from my course "Literary Narrative in an Information Age." Kairos 2.2 (October 1997). Online < http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/2.2/response/kirschenbaum/wrapper.html>.
• "Machine Visions: Towards a Poetics of Artificial Intelligence." With graphic design and typographic animations by Michael Worthington. ebr 6 (November 1997 [special image + narrative issue]). Online <http://www.altx.com/ebr/ebr6/6kirschenbaum/6kirsch.htm>.
• "Managing the Blake Archive." Invited column. Romantic Circles (March 1998). Online <http://www.rc.umd.edu/dispatches/column7/>.
• "Intellectual Property Online: The Case of Student Writing." Invited column. Kairos 3.1 (May 1998). Online <http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/3.1/coverweb/mk.html>.
• "Documenting Digital Images: Textual Meta-Data at the Blake Archive." The Electronic Library 16.4 (August 1998): 239-41.
• "Media, Genealogy, History." Commissioned review of Jay David Bolter and Richard Grusin's Remediation: Understanding New Media. ebr 9 (Summer 1999). Online <http://www.altx.com/ebr/reviews/rev9/r9kir.htm>.
• "Standards, Methods, and Objectives in the William Blake Archive." With Morris Eaves, Robert N. Essick, and Joseph Viscomi. The Wordsworth Circle 30.3 (Summer 1999): 135-144.
• "The Persistence of Vision: Images and Imaging at the William Blake Archive." Research Libraries Group DigiNews 4.1 (February 2000). With editors and staff, William Blake Archive. Online <http://www.rlg.org/preserv/diginews/diginews4-1.html#feature1>.
• "Unediting Dickinson." Commissioned review of Marta Werner's Emily Dickinson's Open Folios: Scenes of Reading, Surfaces of Writing. Resources for American Literary Study 26.1 (2000): 122-4.
• "Materiality and Matter and Stuff: What Electronic Texts Are Made Of." ebr 12 (2002). Online <http://www.altx.com/ebr/riposte/rip12/rip12kir.htm>.
• "Archive." Invited keyword entry. Performance Research 7.1, special issue "On Editing" (March 2002), 6.
• "A Little Closer to the Moon." Commissioned review of Jerome McGann's Radiant Textuality: Literature After the World Wide Web. Performance Research 7.1, special issue "On Editing" (March 2002), 130-4.
• "A User's Guide to the New Millennium." Commissioned review of The New Media Reader, edited by Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort (MIT Press, 2003). American Book Review 24.3 (March/April 2003): 1, 6.

e. Talks, Abstracts, and Other Professional Papers Presented.

i. Invited talks

• Invited Lecture, "Escaping Flatland: Computer Modeling for Humanists." Sponsored by the Humanities Com
• puting Group, the Academic Computing Facility, and NEACH. New York University (April 1998).
• Invited Lecture, "Small World, Wide Web: Building Bridges from Humanities Computing to Digital Cultural Studies." Computing in the Humanities Users Group and Scholarly Technology Group, Brown University (October 1999).
• Invited Lecture and Colloquium, "Understanding Information." Department of English and Transcriptions Project, University of California, Santa Barbara (February 2000).
• Invited Lecture, "Graphics, Visualization, and the Aesthetics of Display." Distinguished Speakers Series, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities. Also roundtable participant, "Visual Culture on the Web." University of Maryland, College Park (March 2000).
• "Small World, Wide Web: The Charlottesville Remix." For Is Humanities Computing an Academic Discipline? University of Virginia (March 2000).
• Invited Lecture, "`If You Read Books, Justify It': Literary Studies in a Wired World." Berea College (April 2000). Also presented for the Department of English Faculty Seminar Series, University of Kentucky (February 2000).
• Invited Lecture, "Which Content for the Digital Library?" 3rd International Conference on Digital Libraries, sponsored by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the New York Public Library. Paris, France (June 2000).
• Invited Lecture, "The Virtual Lightbox." Building Blocks Workshop, National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage, Washington, D.C. (September 2000).
• "Literary Studies in a Wired World." Multi-part colloquium for the Department of English, University of Rochester (Fall 2000 - Spring 2001).
• Invited Speaker, Digital Humanities Curriculum Seminar, University of Virginia (March 2002).
• Invited Lecture, "The Light Fantastic: Visual Information Systems for the Arts and the Humanities." Colloquium on Visualization in the Humanities. Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London (March 2002).
• Invited Speaker, “Opposable Thumbs: Tool Use in the Humanities.” IATH 10^th Anniversary Symposium, University of Virginia (September 2003).
• Invited Lecture, “Extreme Inscription: New Media, Magnetic Media, and the Limits of Writing.” Washington Area Group for Print Culture Studies, Library of Congress (March 2004).
• Invited Lecture, “Hacking AGRIPPA: The Secret History of an Electronic Poem.” Department of English, George Mason University (April 2004).
• Invited Lecture, “Hacking AGRIPPA: The Secret History of an Electronic Poem.” Department of English, University of Minnesota (April 2004).

ii. Refereed papers

• "Poesis Ex Machina," Annual Meeting of the Society for Literature and Science, Atlanta, GA. (October 1996).
• "Working the Web: Lessons in Practical Networking," Attending to Technology: New Directions for Humanities Teaching and Research, University of Maryland at College Park (November 1996).
• "Electronic Publishing and Doctoral Dissertations in the Humanities," Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Washington, D.C. (December 1996).
• "The Poetics of Artificial Intelligence," Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Washington D.C. (December 1996).
• "Electronic Theses and Dissertations in the Humanities," (with Edward A. Fox, Virginia Tech). Joint Annual Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing, Kingston, Ontario (June 1997).
• "Truth, Beauty, and the User Interface: Notes on the Aesthetics of Information." Mixed Messages: Image, Text, and Technology. University of North Carolina at Charlotte (October 1997). Also served as a panelist at "Words and Images" roundtable discussion.
• "The Unbearable Lightness of Material Information.” Annual Meeting of the Society for Literature and Science, Pittsburgh, PA (November 1997). Also panel organizer and chair.
• "Hypertext Theory Post-Postructuralism." Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Toronto, Ontario (December 1997).
• "Applied Virtual Reality: Mapping Texts in Three Dimensions with VRML." Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Toronto, Ontario (December 1997).
• Organizer and Chair, "Post-Alphabetic Texts and Textualities." With Sean Cohen, Virginia Eubanks, Chris Funkhouser, Pamela Margerm, Stuart Moulthrop, and David Porush. 1998 Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association, Baltimore, MD (April 1998).
• “Three-Dimensional Writing Spaces: or, What Good's a Text That Makes You Walk to the End of Every Line?" State of the Arts: Production, Reception, and Teaching in the Digital World, University of Maryland at College Park (October 1998).
• "Academic Reality/Virtual Realpolitik: Recent Hiring Trends in New Media Studies." Learning On-Line '98, Roanoke, VA (June 1998).
• Closing Plenary Speaker, "Looking Backward: Visual Culture and Virtual Aesthetics, 1984-1998." Digital Arts and Culture 98, University of Bergen, Norway (November 1998).
• "afternoon / WAX / Case Studies in (Hyper)Textual Materialism." Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, San Francisco, CA (December 1998).
• Organizer and Chair, "The Content-Provider as Colleague: Creating Institutional Spaces for New Media Teaching and Research." With Neil Fraistat, David Gants, Diane Krejsa, Esq., and Joseph Tabbi. Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, San Francisco, CA (December 1998).
• "Editing the Interface: Textual Criticism and First-Generation Electronic Objects." Tenth International Interdisciplinary Conference of the Society for Textual Scholarship, New York, NY (April 1999). A version of this paper was also presented at the annual meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia (March 1999).
• Organizer and Chair, "Refining Our Notions of What (Digital) Images Really Are." With Johanna Drucker, Worthy Martin, Jerome McGann, and Joseph Viscomi. Joint Annual Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing, Charlottesville, VA (June 1999).
• "The Other End of Print: David Carson, Graphic Design, and the Aesthetics of Media." Media in Transition, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (October 1999).
• "Information in the Information Age." Social Theory 2000: Inaugural Conference of The International Consortium of Social Theory. University of Kentucky (May 2000).
• "LOOKSEE: Resources for Image-Based Humanities Computing." Poster presentation. Joint international conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing and the Association for Computing and the Humanities. University of Glasgow, Scotland (July 2000).
• "Electronic Archives and Their Discontents." With Kari Kraus. Material Cultures: The Book, the Text, and the Archive. University of Edinburgh, Scotland (July 2000).
• "New Media, New Historicisms." Digital Arts and Culture 2000. University of Bergen, Norway (August 2000).
• "Outside the Archive." With Kari Kraus. Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Washington, D.C. (December 2000).
• Organizer and Respondent, "Digital Media and Graduate Students in the Modern Languages." Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Washington, D.C. (December 2000).
• Invited speaker, "New Directions for Digital Textuality." Plenary session, Eleventh International Interdisciplinary Conference of the Society for Textual Scholarship, New York, NY (April 2001). With Neil Fraistat, Steve Jones, Robert Kolker, Kari Kraus, and John Unsworth.
• "The Virtual Lightbox and the Promise of Peer-to-Peer Humanities Computing." With Jerzy W. Jaromczyk and Amit Kumar. Joint international conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing and the Association for Computing and the Humanities. New York University (June 2001).
• "'Enough! Or too much': The Discourse of Digital Media." Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, New Orleans (December 2001).
• Respondent, "Defining Digital Scholarship." Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, New Orleans (December 2001).
• "Reading Software." Critical Cyberculture Studies: Mapping an Evolving Discipline. University of Maryland, College Park (April 2002). Also invited plenary panelist, Cyberculture@University.
• "Vector Futures: New Paradigms for Imag(in)ing the Humanities." Modern Language Association, New York, NY (December 2002).
• “Doing What (Should) Come Naturally: Collaboration and Digital Scholarship." Modern Language Association, New York, NY (December 2002).
• "Text Messaging: Textual Criticism and Early Information Theory, 1946-1953." Society for Textual Scholarship, New York University (March 2003).

iii. Other talks and papers

• Panelist, the Southeastern Universities Research Association's Workshop on Electronic Theses and Dissertations, Charlotte, NC (August 1996).
• "Humanities Computing and the Rise of New Media Studies: Synergy or Disjunction?” ACH Executive panel. Joint Annual Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing, Charlottesville, VA (June 1999).
• “The William Blake Archive: An Overview." Center for Computational Sciences, University of Kentucky (September 1999).
• "The Persistence of Vision: Digital Images in Digital Libraries." University of Kentucky Chapter of the American Society for Information Science (April 2000).
• "The Humanities Computing Job Market." ACH Executive panel. Joint international conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing and the Association for Computing and the Humanities. University of Glasgow, Scotland (July 2000).
• "The Virtual Lightbox." With Jerzy W. Jaromczyk and Amit Kumar. Center for Computational Sciences, University of Kentucky (March 2001).
• Invited participant, "Archive Cultures: Database Design for On-line Collaboration." Summer Institute sponsored by the Digital Cultures project, University of California, Santa Barbara (June 2001).
• "Humanities Computing and Cyberculture Studies: Exploring the Difference." With Martha Nell Smith and Donald Snyder. Digital Dialogues roundtable, sponsored by the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (October 2001).
• "www.mcgann.net." Invited contribution to a special session on "The Work of Jerome McGann: Impacts and Arguments." South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Atlanta (November 2001). With James Chandler, Marjorie Levinson, and Peter L. Shillingsburg.
• "The Virtual Lightbox." Coalition for Networked Information, Spring Task Force Meeting, Washington D.C. (April 2002).
• Moderator, "Beyond the Web: The Arts and Humanities in the Twenty-First Century." A forum with Julia Flanders, Nancy Kaplan, John Lavagnino, Stuart Moulthrop, Allen Renear, and John Unsworth. University of Maryland, College Park (April 2002).
• "Illuminating Books: The William Blake Archive." Workshop on Designing the Digital Book. Human-Computer Interaction Lab, University of Maryland, College Park (May 2002).
• “The Anatomy of a Digital Object.” e(X)Literature: Archiving, Preserving and Disseminating Electronic Literature. University of California, Santa Barbara (April 2003).
• Organizer, “Rewiring Frankenstein: Cyborgs and Cybertexts in the Undergraduate Classroom.” Five undergraduates presented their online projects. Undergraduate Research Day, University of Maryland (April 2003).
• “To Blog or Not to Blog?” Digital Dialogues brownbag, sponsored by the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (May 2003).
• Organizer, “Jason Nelson: An Evening of Flash Poetry,” co-sponsored by MITH and the Writers’ House, University of Maryland (October 2003).
• Moderator, “Virtual Ireland.” American Conference for Irish Studies, University of Maryland (November 2003).

f. Scholarly Web Sites [Films, Tapes, Photographs, etc.]

• The Germ: Thoughts Towards Nature in Poetry, Literature, and Art [Number One]: A Hypermedia Critical Edition. Ed. with Melissa Kennedy et al. (1995). <http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/courses/ennc986/class/germ1.text.html/germ1.html>. Prepared as part of British Poetry 1780-1910: A Hypertext Archive of Scholarly Editions. Gen. Eds. Jerome J. McGann and David Seaman. Editing, text markup, and graphic design.
• Harlem: Mecca of the New Negro. A Hypermedia Edition of the March 1925 Survey Graphic Harlem Number. Ed. with Catherine Tousignant (completed November 1996) <http://www.etext.virginia.edu/harlem>. Editing, text markup, digital imaging, graphic design. Widely cross-linked from American and African American studies sites. Web awards from the Los Angeles Times and others.
• Electronic Theses and Dissertations in the Humanities: A Directory of Online References and Resources (May 1996 - August 1999) <http://www.etext.virginia.edu/ETD/>. Conception, site design, maintenance, and administration. Notices in the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (2nd ed.), the Chronicle of Higher Education, the Internet Scout Project, and cross-linked from numerous university libraries, UMI, and other higher education sites.
• Technical editor, The William Blake Archive (Fall 1999 to present). With Morris Eaves, Robert N. Essick, and Joseph Viscomi, editors <http://www.blakearchive.org/>. Consultation on all aspects of text and image encoding. Formerly salaried Project Manager, 1997-99. Reviews and notices in the New York Times, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Choice, TEXT, the National Endowment for the Humanities' EDSITEment project, and others.
• LOOKSEE: Resources for Image-Based Humanities Computing (2000 to present). <http://www.glue.umd.edu/~mgk/looksee>. Conception, site design, maintenance, and administration.
• "Humanities Computing: Institutional Models." With Willard McCarty (2000 to present). <http://www.allc.org/archive/hcim/>. Responsible for multiple entries and contributed to logic of taxonomy. Print version forthcoming in Literary and Linguistic Computing.

g. Exhibits, Performances, Demonstrations, and other Creative Activities.

• spirit_trouts (December 1995) <http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/spirit_trouts>. Participant in a collaborative creative hypermedia ensemble.
• Lucid Mapping and Codex Transformissions in the Z-Buffer. VRML installation exploring textual and narrative possibilities in three-dimensional space. In The Little Magazine Volume 22 ("Gravitational Intrigue: An Anthology of Emergent Hypermedia"), CD-ROM, April 1999. All design and implementation.

h. Original Designs, Plans, Inventions, Software, and/or Patents.

• The Virtual Lightbox: An Image-Based Whiteboard for the Web. Software. With Amit Kumar. Center for Computational Sciences, University of Kentucky (July 2000 to June 2001); Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (December 2002 to present) <http://www.mith2.umd.edu/products/lightbox>. Open source GNU GPL distribution. Conception, documentation and site design, usability testing. Version 2.0 released February 2004.

i. Contracts and Grants.

• Co-Principal Investigator, "The William Blake Archive." Preservation and Access Division, the National Endowment for the Humanities. $234,000. July 2000 - June 2002. With Morris Eaves, Robert N. Essick, John Unsworth, and Joseph Viscomi.
• Principal Investigator, The Virtual Lightbox: An Image-Based Whiteboard for the Web. Center for Computational Sciences, University of Kentucky. $16,000. July 2000 - June 2001.
• Co-Principal Investigator, Research Experiences for Undergraduate Students. National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure. $6000. November 2000. With Jerzy W. Jaromczyk.
• Graduate Research Board Summer Research Award, University of Maryland, College Park. For Mechanisms. $8750. Summer 2003.

j. Fellowships, Prizes, and Awards.

• Phi Beta Kappa, State University of New York at Albany, 1991.
• Clifton Waller Barrett and DuPont Fellow, University of Virginia, 1992-94.
• Stovall Dissertation Fellowship, University of Virginia, Fall 1997.
• Student Award for Book Collecting, Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1998.
• Fredson Bowers Memorial Prize for Outstanding Essay on Textual Scholarship (“Editing the Interface: Textual Studies and First-Generation Electronic Objects”), Society for Textual Scholarship, 2002-3.

k. Editorships, Editorial Boards, and Reviewing Activities for Journals and Other Learned Publications.

• Associate Editor for Electronic Editions, Romantic Circles (General Editors Neil Fraistat, Steven E. Jones, and Carl Stahmer), 1996 to present. <http://www.rc.umd.edu/>.
• Advisory Board, Dickinson Electronic Archives (General Editors Martha Nell Smith, Ellen Louise Hart, Marta Werner, and Lara Vetter), 1996 to present. <http://www.emilydickinson.org/>.
• Reader, Joint Annual Conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing, three or more extended abstracts reviewed annually (1998, 1999, 2000, 2002).
• Editorial Board, Text Technology: The Journal of Computer Text Processing, 1999 to present.
• Two articles reviewed (Spring 2000).
• Editorial Board, Postmodern Culture, 2000 to present.
• One article reviewed (Spring 2000).
• One article reviewed (Spring 2001).
• Commissioning Editor, Computers and the Humanities, 2001 to present.
• One article reviewed (Fall 2001).
• One article review (Spring 2004).
• Reader, Literary and Linguistic Computing, three articles reviewed (Fall 2002).
• Reader, Performance Research, one article reviewed (Fall 2003).
• Reader, The Interactive Fiction Theorybook, Ed. Dennis Jerz (Spring 2004).

l. Other (invited online appearances)

• Kairos Meet the Authors Series, LinguaMOO, November 17, 1997.
• Discussion of the William Blake Archive for ENGL 8850, University of Georgia, April 20, 1999.

3. Teaching and Advising

a. Courses taught in the last five years (^UK = taught at the University of Kentucky).

i. General

· ^UK ENG 252, American Literature 1865 to Present, Fall 1999.

· ^UK ENG 320, Introduction to Literary Studies, Fall 1999.

ii. Specialized

· ^UK ENG 378, Cybermedia, Spring 2000.

· ^UK ENG 771, Special Topics in Humanities Computing [graduate seminar], Spring 2000. ENG 363, Visual Textuality, Fall 2000.

· ^UK ENG 570, Electronic Texts and Images [graduate level], Fall 2000.

· ^UK ENG 364, Postmodern Fiction, Spring 2001.

· ENGL 479K, Postmodern Fiction, Fall 2001.

· ENGL 467, Computer and Text, Fall 2001.

· ENGL 759K, Word and Image [graduate seminar], Spring 2002.

· ENGL 467, The Computer and the Text, Spring 2002.

· ENGL 379M, Cybertexts and Cybermedia, Fall 2002.

· ENGL 467, The Computer and the Text, Spring 2003.

· ENGL 668K, Readings in Digital Studies [graduate level], Spring 2003.

· ENGL 467, The Computer and the Text, Spring 2004.

· ENGL 668K, Readings in Digital Studies [graduate level], Spring 2004.

iii. University Honors, College Park Scholars, and other special programs.

· HON 209L, Technologies of Literature, Fall 2002.

iv. Independent Study, Tutorials, Internship Supervision.

· Debbie Chen, Independent Study, Spring 2003.

· Kewanna Hayward, Independent Study, Spring 2003.

· Adam Rice, MITH Internship, Spring 2003.

b. Course or Curriculum Development.

· ENGL 278, Literature in a Wired World. Designed complete curriculum; permanent CORE approval granted in Spring 2002.

· ENGL 475, Postmodern Literature. Designed curriculum with Brian Richardson, cleared College Curriculum Committee in Spring 2003.

c. Manuals, Notes, Software, Webpages, and other Contributions to Teaching.

· All courses listed above have Web pages available at <http://www.glue.umd.edu/~mgk/courses/>.

· Consultant with OIT’s Electronic Resources Team on blogging.

d. Teaching Awards and Other Special Recognition.

e. Advising Other than Research Direction.

· Faculty Mentor, ENGL 278: Literature in a Wired World, Fall 2002 to present.

f. Advising: Research Direction.

i. Undergraduate.

· Organized and advised panel of five students to present “Rewiring Frankenstein: Cyborgs and Cybertexts in the Undergraduate Literature Classroom” at Undergraduate Research Day (April 2003).

· Supervisor, Independent Studies Major, Anastasia Salter (“Digital Studies”), in progress.

ii. Master’s.

· Chair, MA Writing Project, Kimberly McColl (English), defended October 2002.

· Reader, MA Writing Project, Robert Ford (English), in progress.

· Reader, MA Writing Project, Alenda Chang (English), in progress.

iii. Doctoral.

· Chair, Dissertation Committee, Jason Rhody (English), in progress.

· Chair, Dissertation Committee, Donald Snyder (American Studies), in progress.

· First Reader, Dissertation Committee, Leonardo Flores (English), in progress.

· Reader, Dissertation Committee, Mark Childs (English), in progress.

· Reader, Dissertation Committee, Debra DeRuyver (American Studies), in progress.

· Reader, Dissertation Committee, Jennifer Welch Solomon (English), in progress.

g. Extension Activities.

4. Service

a. Professional.

i. Offices and committee memberships held in professional organizations.

· Appointed Member, Program Committee, joint international conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing and the Association for Computers and the Humanities, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 2000.

· Appointed Member, Program Committee, joint international conference of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing, New York University, 2001.

· Appointed Member, MLA Committee on Information Technology, 1999-2002.

· Elected Member, Executive Council, Association for Computers and the Humanities, 2000-2004. Chair, ACH Nominations Sub-Committee, Fall 2002; Co-Chair ACH Jobs Seekers’ Sub-Committee, 2000-2002.

· Appointed Chair, Academic Dissemination Committee, and Member, Central Organizing Committee, Electronic Literature Organization, Preservation/Archiving/Dissemination project, 2002 -2003.

ii. Reviewing activities for agencies.

· One proposal, Canada Foundation for Innovation (Spring 2000).

· One proposal, National Endowment for the Humanities, Preservation and Access Division (Fall 2000).

· One proposal, National Endowment for the Humanities, Preservation and Access Division (Fall 2002).

iii. Other unpaid services to local, State, and federal agencies.

iv. Other non-University committees, commissions, panels, etc.

· Appointed Member, Literature Field Committee, Building Blocks: Computer Science and the Humanities workshops, National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage, 2000 to present.

· Appointed Member, National Information Standards Organization Technical Committee on Metadata for Digital Still Images 2000-2002.

· External Reviewer, Graduate course proposal on “Media and Culture,” Loyola University of Chicago (September 2003).

· Board of Directors, Electronic Literature Organization, 2003 to present.

v. International activities not listed above.

vi. Paid consultancies.

b. Campus.

i. Departmental.

· Appointed Member, Informatics Committee (Area Coordinator for Humanities Computing), University of Kentucky, 1999 to 2001.

· Appointed Member, Research in Computing for Humanities Advisory Committee, University of Kentucky, 2000 to 2001.

· Elected Member, Executive Committee, Department of English, University of Kentucky, August 2000 to January 2001.

· Appointed Member, New Media Classroom Committee, Department of English, University of Maryland, College Park, 2002 to present.

· Elected Member, Personnel Committee, Department of English, University of Maryland, College Park, 2002 to present.

ii. College.

· Appointed Member, Internal Advisory Board, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, 2001 to present. Formerly Member of External Advisory Board, 2000-2001.

· Co-Chair (with Susan Schreibman), Exploratory Committee for Degree Programs, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, 2002 to present.

· Appointed Member, Committee on New Technologies, College of Arts and Humanities, University of Maryland, College Park, 2002 to present.

iii. University.

iv. Special administrative assignments.

v. Other

· Advised and assisted in redesign of English Department Web site. With Shawn Saremi and Charles Caramello. Spring 2002 to present.

· Design and Maintain Web site for Department of English’s Textual and Digital Studies Area Group <http://www.glue.umd.edu/~mgk/tads/>, Fall 2002.

· Founder and Administrator DIGISTUD, a listserv for Washington DC-area researchers in digital studies, Spring 2002.

c. Communal, State, National.

d. Service Awards and Honors.