Cover and ISBN
Chris Leslie Happy to report that my book has a cover and ISBN! Blurb This book illuminates how science fiction studies can support diversity, equity, and inclusion in science and engineering. Shortly…
Peer Review Completed
From Hyperspace to Hypertext completed peer review successfully, and Palgrave has accepted the book for publication! Will start on revisions now. Targeting fall 2023 for publication.
Updated Table of Contents
Uploaded the draft manuscript of From Hyperspace to Hypertext to Palgrave. Now it’s nine chapters, and I can celebrate solar New Year! The manuscript will now go to peer review.…
Purloined Harassment: How To Reread the Secrets Asimov Hid in Plain Sight
In the wake of empowering hashtags like #metoo and #distractinglysexy, Isaac Asimov’s reputation has been under scrutiny. When I first started this project more than ten years ago, there was…
Contract Signed
I am happy to announce that I’ve signed a contact for my current book project, From Hyperspace to Hypertext: Masculinity, Globalization, and Their Discontents, with Palgrave Macmillan. My proposal outlines…
A New History of U.S. Science Fiction
This invited talk was part of the American Literature Festival, held online on 3 June 2021 and sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. Abstract In the age of diversity,…
Opportunities for STEAM in Out-of-School-Time Spaces
Young people often encounter science, technology, engineering, and mathematics outside the formal classroom: in after-school programs, makerspaces, science camps, enrichment activities, and community learning spaces. These programs can be exciting…
Gender Bending in Pulp Fiction
This paper for the Pulp Studies Symposium at at James Madison University was an important stage of the project that would become From Hyperspace to Hypertext. For this presentation, I…