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EMAC FACULTY
Yacub Addy
Ghanaian Drumming Instructor iEAR. An outstanding and widely respected traditional drumming master from Ghana, and
founder and leader of ODADAA!
Caren Canier
M.F.A., Boston University, Associate Professor of Painting & Drawing iEAR. Painting, Drawing, Design, History of Art.caniec@rpi.edu
Burrill Crohn
B.A. Columbia University, iEAR. Outstanding chronicler of the history of jazz, primarily through the production
of numerous video tapes on the subject.
June Deery
D.Phil., Oxford University, LL&C
Literature and science; literary theory; feminist literary criticism; Utopian literature; modern British literature. deeryj@rpi.edu
Ellen Esrock
Ph.D., New York University, LL&C
Literature and science/psychology; literary theory; mental image processing;
theory of photography; contemporary literature and art.
Cheryl Geisler Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, LL&C
Reading and writing in the disciplines and professions; academic literacy;
language and design; teamwork and collaborative design.
David Gibson
B.S.,The Juilliard School of Music; M.M., Yale University, iEAR Instrumental Music. Teaches and performs cello, composes, and conducts orchestras.
Tamar Gordon
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, LL&C
Sociolinguistics; anthropology of religion; ethnographic methods;
popular/public culture; Polynesia and U.S.
Roger Grice
Ph.D., Rensselaer, LL&C. Usability; hypertext; multimedia; virtual reality; user documentation.
S. Michael Halloran
Ph.D., Rensselaer, LL&C.
Visual rhetoric; rhetorical theory and criticism; history of the rhetorical
tradition, especially in the U.S.; representations of "nature" in American
rhetoric, literature, and art.
Teresa Harrison
Ph.D., Bowling Green University, LL&C.
Communication theory; organizational communication; computer-mediated
communication and scholarship. harrison@vm.its.rpi.edu
John J.A. Jannone [aj]
M.F.A., Rensselaer, iEAR, Lecturer in Media Arts. Integrated Media Performance; Electronic Music Composition; Video Production; WWW design and development; Interactive Arts Programming; Electronic Arts Pedagogy Studies. jannone@rpi.edu
Sharp Lads Studios + Falling Anvil Studios + WeaselVision, Cyber Arts, HomeGame.
Larry Kagan
M.F.A., State University of New York at Albany, iEAR. Acting Arts Department Chair Sculpture; Studio Arts. kaganl@rpi.edu
Maureen Kinsella
M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Assistant Professor, Digital Imaging iEAR. Photography; graphic design; computer art; computer animation; video/CD production. Silicon Graphics workstations, animation, 3D rendering. kinsem@rpi.edu
Robert Krull
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, LL&C.
Research design and methodology; online and printed information; multimedia
tutorials, interfaces for computer devices, and instructional techniques in
computer, sports, and the arts.
Karen LeFevre Ph.D., Rensselaer, LL&C.
Rhetorical invention; teaching writing in all disciplines; social aspects of
rhetoric and composition; invention and intellectual property.
Branda Miller
M.F.A., New York University, iEAR Associate Professor of Video. Video art and independent production; media analysis; Community art and media activism; CD-ROM development.
milleb@rpi.edu
Alan Nadel
Ph.D., Rutgers Unversity, LL&C.
Literary theory; modern and contemporary American literature; American cultural
studies; creative writing; film theory; film studies. nadela@rpi.edu
Lee Odell
Ph.D., University of Michigan, LL&C.
Composition theory and research; writing in nonacademic settings; rethinking
literacy; education reform.
David Porush
Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo, LL&C.
Artificial intelligence and story generation; multi-media; contemporary
fiction; creative writing. porusd@rpi.edu
Neil B. Rolnick
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, iEAR. Professor of Music. Music composition; computer music composition and performance. HomeGame. rolnick@rpi.edu
Philip Rubens Ph.D., Northern Illinois University, LL&C.
Communication research; visual and verbal literacy; impact of new technologies
on the communication process.
Patricia Search M.A., Goddard, LL&C.
Visual design theory and practice, computer-generated imagery and graphics;
computer animation and hypermedia; user interface design for hypermedia
programs.
Timothy Stephen
Ph.D., Bowling Green University, LL&C.
Interpersonal communication; communication and social history; research
methodology; group communication.
Friedemann Weidauer
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, LL&C.
18th-20th Century German cultural studies; aesthetic and literary theory;
interrelation of literature and historiography; multiculturalism in the
curriculum; computer-based language instruction.
Merrill Whitburn
Ph.D., University of Iowa, LL&C.
Writing process in industry; teaching of technical communication; history of
English studies; history of rhetoric; rhetoric bibliography.
James P. Zappen
Ph.D., University of Missouri, LL&C.
Rhetoric and culture; rhetoric of science and technology; rhetoric in
MUD's/MOO's; technical communication. zappen@rpi.edu
For more information contact call (518) 276-2029 or email: emac@rpi.edu
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