Too many topics, too little time

CURRICULUM VITAE

Jeremy Hunsinger

Associate Professor, Tenure-Track

Communication Studies

Wilfrid Laurier University

http://www.tmttlt.com

jeremy@tmttlt.com

Appointed as Member of the Graduate Faculty at Wilfrid Laurier University in 2012
DEGREES: 

Ph.D. Science and Technology Studies, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA, USA 2009

Dissertation Title: Constructing a Politics of Knowledge in the Age of the Internet

Examination Areas: Politics and Policy of Science and Technology, Internet Studies, Social and Cultural Studies of Science and Technology, Philosophy of Science and Technology

Graduate Certificate. Internet Studies, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia, 2000

M.A. Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA, 1998

Thesis Title: Disciplinary Themes in Aristotle’s Political and Ethical Theories

B.A. Philosophy and Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA. 1996
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: 

2011- Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University

2014- Co-director, Collaboratory for Digital Discourse and Culture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

2010- Senior Researcher in Virtual Worlds, EDGE Lab, Ryerson University

2012-2013 Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Planning, University of Waterloo

2008-2014 Co-director, Center for Digital Discourse and Culture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

2008-2011 Instructor, Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

2008-2009 Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

2007-2010 Junior Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

2007-2008 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Communications, University of Illinois, Chicago

2006-2007 Assistant Professor, School of Information and Library Science, Pratt Institute

2005-2006 Co-director, Center for Digital Discourse and Culture,Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

2005-2009 Visiting Research Scholar, Australian Creative Resources Online, Queensland University of Technology

1998-2005 Manager, Center for Digital Discourse and Culture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

1998-2006 Instructor, Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

1999-2001 Director, Cyber-assistants program, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

1998-2000 Director, VTOnline, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

1997-1999 Instructional Designer, On-Line Master of Arts in Political Science, Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
HONOURS AND AWARDS:

2012 Wilfrid Laurier University Merit Award

2010 Values in Information Design Fellow, NYC Workshop

2007-2010 Junior Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

2006 Scholar Fellow Program (Educational Technology Fellow @ VPI&SU)

2005 Lifetime Membership Award. Association of Internet Researchers (second award)

2005 Graduate Fellow of the NSF Workshop on Values in Information Systems Design

2004 Oxford Internet Institute. Summer Doctoral Programme

2002 Lifetime Membership Award. Association of Internet Researchers

2000 E-Learning Design Award for On-Line M.A. in Political Science

EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING: 

Year Source Amount per year Purpose**

2014 SSHRC $25000*** Collaboration

2013 EDGElab ~$5000 Equipment

2009 JoiLab $500 Workshop

2008 GamesforChange $1000 Workshop

2008 Linden Lab $2000 Workshop

2007 Linden Lab $1800 Workshop

2001 Sun Microsystems $43000 Lab Equipment

2001 Ecrix Corporation $6000 Lab Equipment

2000 Sun Microsystems $53000 Lab Equipment

Large Collaborative Grants:

2009.  External Researcher.  EDGE: Experiential Design and Gaming Environment Lab.  Co-PIs  D. Androutsos, A. Bal, D. Fels, A. Goodrum, M. Gorbet, R. Lachman, E. Law,  J. Nolan.  Funding CFI amount $1,148,000.  Ryerson University

2004.  ODDPAW: Open-source Design and Development of Persistent Game Worlds, Danish Science Agency at the Information Technology University of Copenhagen with Espen Aarseth, Lisbeth Klastrup, T.L.  Taylor, Susana Tosca, Anker Helms Jorgensen, and Troels Degn Johansson. $550000,

** Purpose: research, travel, publication, etc.

***This is a SSHRC partnership grant and I am a collaborator on the grant with Dr. Jason Nolan.
INTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING:

2012 $5000 Research Assistant for Scholarly Communication and New Measures of Impact project, Wilfrid Laurier University. With Dr. Abby Goodrum

2011 $3000 Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty of Arts Startup Funds

PUBLICATIONS: 

Edited Books with Chapters

The International Handbook of Internet Research. Volume 2. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger, Lisbeth Klastrup, and Matthew Allen, Springer, 2016 (under contract). ~1000 pp.

The Social Media Handbook. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Theresa Senft. Routledge, NYC, NY. 2013

a) Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Interface and Infrastructure of Social Media”. p. 5-17

The Unconnected: Social Justice, Participation, and Engagement in the Information Society. ed. by Paul M.A. Baker, Jarice Hanson and Jeremy Hunsinger. Peter Lang Publishing. 2013

a) Hunsinger, Jeremy “Locus Communis: The Unconnected In and Within Virtual Worlds”. p. 125-142

Learning and Researching in Virtual Worlds. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Aleks Krotoski. Taylor and Francis, London U.K. 2012. 160 pp.

Putting Knowledge to Work and Letting Information Play: The Center for Digital Discourse and Culture (Second Edition)* ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger, and Timothy W. Luke Sense Publishers, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 2012. , 238 pp.

a) Luke, Timothy W. and Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Infocitizens: democracy, citizenship and ownership in European research funding”. p. 121-134

b) Hunsinger, Jeremy. “A short history of the Center for Digital Discourse and Culture”. p. 211-220

International Handbook of Internet Research ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger, Lisbeth Klastrup, and Matthew Allen, Springer, 2010. 622 pp.

a) Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Toward nomadological cyberinfrastructure”s. p. 279-294

International Handbook of Virtual Learning Environments ed. by Joel Weiss, Jason Nolan, Jeremy Hunsinger, and Peter Trifonas, Springer, 2006, 1615 pp.

a) Hunsinger, Jeremy. “The political economy of the internet: contesting capitalism, the spirit of informationalism, and virtual learning environments” p. 189-206

b) Wellman, Barry, Koku, Emmanuel and Hunsinger Jeremy. “Networked Scholarship”. p. 1429-1449

Internet Research Annual Vol. 1: Selected papers from the Association of Internet Researchers Conferences 2000-2002. ed. by Consalvo M., Baym N., Hunsinger J., Jensen K. B. , Logie J, Murero M., & Shade L. R., Springer, 2003, 283 pp.

Chapters in Books:

Hunsinger, J. and Jesiek, B. “Collecting and Preserving Memories From the Virginia Tech Tragedy: Realizing a Web Archive” in N. Brüggers (ed), Web History (Peter Lang , 2009). p. 305-323

Hunsinger, J. and Jesiek, B. “The April 16 Archive: Collecting and Preserving Memories of the Virginia Tech Tragedy” in Agger, B. and Luke, T.W. Gunman on Campus: Tragedy and Terror at Virginia Tech. (Rowman and Littlefield, 2008). p 185-206

Hunsinger, J. “The Virtual and Virtuality: Toward Dialogues of Transdisciplinarity” in Pantelli, N. and Chiasson, M. Exploring Virtuality within and beyond Organizations: Social, Global and Local Dimensions (Palgrave, 2007) p. 269-285

Duque, R., Dutton, W. and Hunsinger, J. “Global Internet Research” in Shrum, W., Benson, K. R., Bijker, W. E, and Brunnstein, K. Past, Present and Future of Research in the Information Society. (Springer, 2006). p. 193-212

Papers in Referreed Journals

Hunsinger, J. “Against Speed Cosmopolitanism towards the slow university. FastCapitalism. 10(1) Open Humanities Press. 2013.

Hunsinger, J. “Interzoning In after Zoning Out on Infrastructure”. M/C Journal. 14(5) 2011

Hunsinger, J. “Knowledge and Cultural Production in the Context of Contemporary Capitalism: a Response to Wittkower”. FastCapitalism. 4(1). Open Humanities Press. 2009.

Hunsinger, J. “Broadening Possibilities by Expanding the Theoretical Richness of the Social Construction of Technology ”. Social Epistemology. 19(2-3). 2005. p255-259.

Hunsinger, J. “Towards a Transdisciplinary Understanding of Internet Research”. The Information Society. 21(4). 2005. p. 277-279.

Hunsinger, J. “Academic logo: the paralogics of higher education”. M/C Journal. 6(3) 2003

Papers in refereed conference proceedings

Hunsinger, J. “The Social Workshop as PLE: Lessons from Hacklabs”. In Proceedings of the The PLE Conference 2011, Southampton, UK pp. 1-10. 2011 (Later Published in the Journal WebScience)

Hunsinger, J. “Where Did the Users Go: a Case Study of an Event-driven Memory Bank”. Proceedings of Cultural Heritage Online 2009

Papers under consideration

Dobson, Kathy, and J. Hunsinger. “The Political Economy of WikiLeaks: Transparency and Accountability through Digital and Alternative Media. Submitted to the Canadian Journal of Communication on September 1, 2014.

Introductions and shorter contribution

Hunsinger, Jeremy and Theresa Senft. “Introduction”. in The Handbook of Social Media. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Theresa Senft.Routledge, NYC, NY. 2013 p.1-4

Baker, Paul M.A., Jarice Hanson, and Jeremy Hunsinger. “Introduction”. in The Unconnected: Social Justice, Participation, and Engagement in the Information Society.  ed. by Paul M.A. Baker, Jarice Hanson and Jeremy Hunsinger. p. 1-5

Hunsinger, J. and Krotoski. A. “Introduction”. in Learning and Researching in Virtual Worlds. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Aleks Krotoski. Taylor and Francis, London U.K. 2012. p. 1-6

Luke, Timothy W. and Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Introduction”. in Putting Knowledge to Work and Letting Information Play: The Center for Digital Discourse and Culture (Second Edition)* ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger, and Timothy W. Luke Sense Publishers, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 2012. p. 1-14

Hunsinger, Jeremy and Matthew Allen.  “Introduction”. in International Handbook of Internet Research ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger, Lisbeth Klastrup, and Matthew Allen, Springer, 2010. p.  xxi-xxiv

Baym, N. and Hunsinger, J. “Places, politics and policies of the internet”. in Internet Research Annual Vol. 1.:  Selected papers from the Association of Internet Researchers conferences 2000-2002 ed. by Consalvo M., Baym N., Hunsinger J., Jensen K. B. , Logie J, Murero M., & Shade L. R., Springer, 2003 p 107-108

Baym, N. and Hunsinger, J. “Creating Internet Research 1.0: The State of the Interdiscipline in Lawrence”. in Internet Research Annual Vol. 1.:  Selected papers from the Association of Internet Researchers conferences 2000-2002 ed. by Consalvo M., Baym N., Hunsinger J., Jensen K. B. , Logie J, Murero M., & Shade L. R., Springer, 2003 p. 8-9

Edited special issues of journals

Forthcoming “Democratization of Hacking and Making”. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Andrew Schrock. New Media & Society. Sage Publications.

2013 “Cultures of Virtual Worlds”. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Adrienne Massanari. New review of Hypermedia and Multimedia. Taylor and Francis. London, U.K

2010 “Learning and Researching Virtual Worlds”. ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger and Aleks Krotoski. in Learning, Media, & Technology. Taylor and Francis.London, U.K.

2009 “Learning Infrastructures in the Social Sciences and Humanities” ed. by Jeremy Hunsinger. Learning Inquiry. Springer, The Netherlands

2005 “Less of you, more of us: The political economy of power in virtual communities”. ed. by Jason Nolan and Jeremy Hunsinger. ACM SIGGROUP Bulletin

Other journal publications

2013 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Cultural or Humanistic Complications”. MediaCommons.

2012 Hunsinger, Jeremy and Adrienne Massanari. “Introduction” Special issue on Cultures in Virtual Worlds. New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia. Taylor & Francis, London, UK. p. 231-236.

2010 Hunsinger, Jeremy and Aleks Krotoski. “Learning and researching in virtual worlds”. in Learning, Media, & Technology. Taylor & Francis, London, UK. p. 93-99.

2009 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Introducing learning infrastructures: invisibility, context, and governance”. in Learning Infrastructures in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Learning Inquiry. Jeremy Hunsinger (Ed.) Springer, The Netherlands. p. 111-114.

2007 Nolan, Jason and Jeremy Hunsinger. “Editorial: introducing Learning Inquiry”. Learning Inquiry. 1(1). Springer. p. 1-6.

2005 Nolan, Jason and Jeremy Hunsinger. “Editors introduction”. SIGGROUP Bulletin, ACM. p 1.

2005 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Reflexivity in e-science: virtual communities and research institutions”. SIGGROUP Bulletin, ACM. p. 36-42.

Book reviews

2006 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Globalisation, Information And Libraries”. SCONUL Focus

2005 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Laws of Cool: Knowledge Work and the Culture of Information”. New Media & Society

2004 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Digital Play”. Information for Social Change

2003 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Four Fold Guattari”. Ephemera: Critical Dialogues on Organization (An extended review of four books)

2003 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “New Media Reader”. Managing Information

2003 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Building Virtual Communities: Learning and Change in Cyberspace”. Managing Information.

2002 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Science Studies Reader”. Journal of Information Technology and People

2002 Hunsinger, Jeremy. “Visions of STS”. Journal of Information Technology and People

Keynotes, Invited Talks, Conference Presentations:

Keynotes

2012 “The De/institutionalization of Internet Studies/Research”. Oxford Internet Institute’s Summer Doctoral Programme’s 10th Anniversary Conference. Oxford Internet Institute. Oxford, U.K.

2010 “Frames and Fields: An Overview of the Field and the Im/possibilities of Innovation”. Making Sense of Virtual Worlds and User-driven Innovation. Roskilde University. Magleaas, Denmark.

Invited talks

2014 “Pragmatic Politics of Dis/engagement in Hacklab and Hackerspace Websites”. CriMELab Salon, Department of English, Univeristy of Waterloo. Waterloo, On.

2013 “Mutatis Mutandis: Darknets, Anti-systemic Resistance versus the Technicities of Internet Control”. Communication Colloquia Series. Department of Communications, University of Illinois, Chicago.

2013 “Mutatis Mutandis: Darknets, Resistance, and the Technicities of Internet Governance”. Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme 2013. Information School, University of Toronto.

2012 “Advice for Early Career Academics in Internet Studies”. Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme 2012. Oxford University.

2012 “What is this knowledge we are managing?”. Communitech Peer2Peer Network on Community and Knowledge Management. Communitech. Kitchener, Ontario.

2011 “Locating Internet Studies, Disciplinary or Multi-Discplinary Field”. with Bill Dutton. Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme 2011. Oxford University.

2011 “Jobs, Books, and Journals: Perspectives on Starting”. Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme 2011. Oxford University.

2011 “Managing Digital Overload”. IDDL Speakers Series. Virginia Tech.

2009 ”Critical Technical Practice: Praxis and Knowledge Production in Hacklabs. ARC Center for Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation Cultural Science Seminar Series. Queensland University of Technology.

2009 “Interpretive Methods, Actor-network Theory/ies, and Science”. ARC Center for Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation Cultural Science Seminar Series. Queensland University of Technology.

2009 “Cultural Environmentalism: Control Contra Creativity in Internet Research”. Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme 2009, Queensland University of Technology.

2009 “Science in Virtual Worlds: the Interplay of Interactivity and Information”. Infoscape Research Lab. Ryerson University.

2008 “Norms and Meaning in Virtual Worlds”. Workshop on Emerging Norms, Laws, and Ethics in Virtual Worlds, Sponsored by AAAS, ABA Science and Technology Law, and the Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law.

2008 “Perspectives on the future of Second Life and other virtual spaces for education”. Vbusiness Expo. In Second Life.

2007 “Policy Appliances: Pushing the Politics and Political Economy of Globalization in the Information Age”. Department of Communication Colloquium, University of Illinois at Chicago.

2007 “New Trends in E-Teaching: Second Life”. e-Teaching Symposium. University of Illinois at Chicago

2007 “The Policy Appliance as a Globalizing Influence in the Information Political Economy”. Faculty of Information Studies Colloquium, University of Toronto.

2003 “Ethical implications of Three Advanced Research Technologies”. Digital Aesthetics and Communications, Information Technology University of Copenhagen.

Recent abstracts and/or papers read

2014 “Darknets, Resistance, and the Governance of Internet Technologies”. Interpretive Policy Analysis: Governance and Beyond. Wageningen University. Wageningen, The Netherlands.

2014 “The Academic Fraud-o-Sphere: Communicating Academic Social Norms via Social Software”. Canadian Communication Association. Brock University, St. Catherines. Ontario, Canada.

2014 “The Academic Fraud-o-Sphere: the Tensions of the Global/Local Academic Norms in Relation to the Digital Mediations of Academic Fraud, Plagiarism, and Bullying”. Dispersions. Canadian Association of Cultural Studies. Wilfrid Laurier University. Waterloo, Canada.

2013 “The Culture of Fear and Anxiety in the Age of the App”. Apps & Affect Conference. Western University, Canada.

2013 “Collaborative and Participatory Learning in the 21st Century”. HASTAC Conference, York University, Canada.

2013 “Mutatis Mutandis: Darknets, Resistance and the Technicities of Internet Governance”. Dark Side of the Digital, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee. USA.

2012 “Policy Dramas in IPv6 Standardization”. Interpretive Policy Analysis Conference. Tilburg, The Netherlands.

2012 “Hacking Global Markets”. Association of Cultural Studies. Crossroads of Cultural Studies Conference, Paris, France.

2012 “Hacking Together Globally”. Canadian Communication Association 2012 Conference. Waterloo, Ontario.

2011 “The Social Workshop as PLE: Lessons from Hacklabs”. Personal Learning Environments. Southampton University, Southampton, UK.

2011 “From Hacklabs to Hacker Markets: Becoming Complicit in Self Exploitation”. Moral Economies of Creative Labour, Leeds University, Leeds, UK.

2011 “Interpeting the In/visibilities of ACTA and the Past-Futures of the Internet”. Interpretive Policy Analysis. Cardiff, UK.

2011 “Our Knowledge is our Market: Commerciality and Materiality in Hackerspace and Hacklabs”. Cultural Studies Association. Chicago, Illinois.

2011 “Information Excess in the Age of Cyberinfrastructures and our Governance. International Studies Association. Montreal, Canada.

2010 “Pragmatic Politics of Dis/engagement in Hacklab and Hackerspace Websites”. DIY Citizenships. University of Toronto. Toronto, Canada.

2010 “Analyzing Hacklabs as Sites of Sustainable Innovation and Critical Technical Practice. Internet 11.0. Goteborg, Sweden.

2010 “CMS Futures: the Way Ahead for Course Management Systems. Internet Research 11.0. Goteborg, Sweden.

2010 “Mobility, Corporate Funding, and the Capitalist Policies of Academic Research”. Risky Entanglements: Contemporary Research Cultures Imagined and Practiced. Vienna, Austria.

2010 “Crabgrass: a Technical study”. Values in Design Workshop. NYC.

2010 “Explode the University”. Digital Media and Learning. UCSD, La Jolla, California.

2009 “Where Did the Users go: a Case Study of an Event-driven Memory Bank”. Cultural Heritage Online 2009. Fondazione Rinascimento Digitale Firenze. Florence, Italy.

2009 “McLuhan’s Ecologies: Knowledge, Communication and Change”. National Communication Association. Chicago.

2009 “The ‘Objects’ of Internet Research: Towards a Cosmopolitical Approach”. Internet Research 10.0 . Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

2009 “Silence for the Bits: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Cyberinfrastructure Discourse”. Internet Research 10.0 . Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

2009 “Technology, Culture, and Learning: Towards a Transdisciplinary Topic”. Landscapes of Learning conference. WLU Brantford, et. al. Brantford, Ontario, Canada.

2009 “Material Mediations in Policy Discourse”. 4th Interpretation and Policy Analysis. Kassel, Germany.

2008 “Constructing Science: Mapping the Range of Information and Interactivity in SciLands”. Internet Research 9.0. Copenhagen, Denmark.

2008 “Collecting and Preserving Webbed Memories from the Virginia Tech Tragedy”. Web Site Histories. Ärhus, Denmark.

2008 “Interactivity and information: designing in SL for knowledge production”. Designing for Learning in Virtual Worlds, Roskilde, Denmark.

2008 “Web 2.0”. Taking it to the web: political participation in the internet age. Choices and Challenges,Virginia Tech, USA.

2008 “Information and conflict”. Taking it to the web: political participation in the internet age. Choices and Challenges, Virginia Tech, USA.

2008 “Policy Appliances: pushing the politics and political economy of globalization in the information age”. Thinking Critically: Alternative Perspectives and Methods in Information Studies. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Milkwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Software Designed/Authored

2006 Mediawiki as Courseware modifications

2004 Drupal implementation for academic departments

2004 Virtual Learning Environment based on Drupal-Ed CMS

2004 OLMA Chat system

2002 Recursive Database API for Data-gathering in Research Projects

2001 Web-based Research Tool with Rafael Arancibia

2001 Textual Analysis Tool and Search Engine with Rafael Arancibia

2001 Application Framework for Web Systems with Rafael Arancibia

2001 Advanced Conference Management System with Rafael Arancibia

2001 Group Authoring and Publishing System for Community Arts Network with Rafael Arancibia

2001 Knowledge Management/Community System with Rafael Arancibia

2000 Roommate Listing Service

2000 Expertise Portal System with Rafael Arancibia

2000 E-print Exchange System

1999 Peer Review System

1999 Web Link Management System

1999 Conference Listing Service System

1999 Circular Encyclopedia System with Kim Gausepol

1999 Academic Conference Organizing System with Kim Gausepol

International Proposals, Standards, and Recommendations

2002.  (Co-authored as member of the AoIR ethics working committee).  Ethical decision- making and internet research: recommendations from the aoir ethics working committee.  Available online: http://www.aoir.org/reports/ethics.pdf.

2001.  Hunsinger, Jeremy.  Development of Internet Societal Task Force Bylaws, Procedures, and Guidelines

2000.  Hunsinger, Jeremy.  with Jonathan Robin, et.  al.  ISTF Practical Application of Privacy and Security Working Group

Notable Websites and Archives Hosted and/or Maintained

2009-Present STSwiki.org (Science and Technology Studies wiki)

2007-2011 April16archive.org

2003-2011 Marxists.org

2003-2011 SiOnline (Situationists International Online)

2000-2011 New River Journal of Digital Writing and Art

2000-2005 Aoir.org (Association of Internet Researchers)

1998-2011 Feminist Theory Website

SUPERVISION AND TEACHING

Graduate Supervisions

Wilfrid Laurier University

Finished 2014: “Policy Communication and Zoning Processes: A Case Study of the City of Kitchener’s Warehouse District”. Robert Bruce. Supervisor, Communication Studies

Finished 2013: “Positions on Anonymous: Tricksterism, Autonomist Marxism and Online Dissent”. Joshua Hissa. Supervisor, Communication Studies

Finished 2013: “A Visual Analysis of Social Business Software and Social Media”. Rebecca Andrews. Supervisor, Communication Studies

Finished 2013: “Wikileaks: a Vehicle for Pursuing Accountability for Public Bodies, Transparency and Fact?”. Kathy Dobson. Reader, Communication Studies

Finished 2013: “#Occupy Twitter: A Content Analysis of Toronto Activists’ Use of Twitter During the Occupy Movement”. Robert Woodrich. Reader, Department of Communication Studies

Finished 2012: . “Social Media for Social Change: A Critical Analysis of the Formation of Social Movement Campaigns on YouTube and an Examination of the Phenomenon of Celebrity within the It Gets Better Project”. Dan Towers. Supervisor, Department of Communication Studies

Finished 2012: “Remediated, Reformulated, Rewritten”. Anne Ramsay. Reader, Department of Communication Studies

Other universities

Finished 2013: “Analysis of Media Discourse Surrounding Urban Planning Issues: A Case Study of Transit City”. Mahtot Gebrassalassie. Co-Supervisor, University of Waterloo, Department of Planning, (Master’s Thesis)

Finished 2012: “How to Design a Virtual Innovation Ecology”. Peter Rives. External reader, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, (Ph.D. Dissertation)

Finished 2011: “Learning to Do Democracy: Deliberative Capacity in Political Blogging Communities”. Mike Habegger. Co-Supervisor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Political Science, (Master’s Thesis)

Finished 2010: “Social Networking and the Web Campaign: Observations from the 2010 Election for the U.S. House of Representatives”. Mark Oliver.Second Reader, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Political Science, (Master’s Thesis)

Graduate courses: by year

2014 CS601 Research Methods in Communication Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University

2012 CS640 Critical Internet Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University

2011 PSCI/MPIA 5354 Public Policy Analysis, Virginia Tech

2010 PSCI/MPIA/GIA/UAP 5164 Collaborative Governance and Civil Society, Virginia Tech

2010 PSCI/MPIA 5374 E-governance, Virginia Tech

2006, 2007 SILS 665 Projects in Digital Archives, Pratt Institute

2006, 2007 SILS 628 Internet Resources for the Information Professional (Library/Web 2.0), Pratt Institute

Undergraduate courses

Wilfrid Laurier University Communication Studies:

2015 CS101 Mass Communication in Canada (Active Learning Version)

2014 CS213 Technology and Society

2014 CS101 Mass Communication in Canada

2013 CS400 Senior Seminar. Making as Communication

2013 CS101 Mass Communication in Canada

2012 CS400 Senior Seminar: Internet Studies

2012 CS403 Senior Lecture: Cosmopolitan Cultures, Technologies, and Communication

2012 CS333 Alternate media

Prior Universities (Taught once unless otherwise notes)

Comm 103 Introduction to Media (University of Illinois, Chicago), taught twice

Comm 234 History of Television (University of Illinois, Chicago)

Comm 490 Senior Seminar in Communication and Culture (University of Illinois, Chicago)

Honors 123 Scholarly Communication in the Digital Age II: Ethnography of Communication (University of Illinois, Chicago)

Library and Information Science 120 Information Technology Ethics (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee)

PSCI 3764 Contemporary Democratic Theory (Virginia Tech), taught four times

PSCI/PHIL 3015 Ancient and Medieval Political Theory (Virginia Tech), taught six times

PSCI/PHIL 3016 Modern Political Theory (Virginia Tech), taught twice

PSCI/COMM 3244 Political Communications (Virginia Tech), taught twice

PSCI 4984 Senior Seminar The Internet: Power, Politics and Policy (Virginia Tech)

PSCI 3554 Comparative Political Economy: Political Economy of the Internet (Virginia Tech), taught three times

SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Editorial Boards

Past Journal Co-Editor (2007-2009): Learning Inquiry by Springer A + B Media.

Co-editor book series: Transdisciplinary Studies, Sense Publishers

Journals:FastCapitalism since 2012

International Journal of Internet Research Ethics since 2007

International Journal of Illich Studies since 2010

Triple-C: Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable InformationSociety since 2009

Executive Positions in academic, professional, administrative, business organizations or boards

2014-present Treasurer, Cultural Studies Association of Canada

2014-present Technical Advisor, Board Member, Samarianwoman28, Waterloo, Ontario, CA (Art Nonprofit Startup)

2009-present Critical Policy Studies Organizing committee, Technical Coordinator

2012-2013 Advisory Board, Hackademy, Waterloo, Ontario, CA (Social Innovation Startup)

2010-2012 Coordinating Committee, Ada Lovelace Day

2009- 2012 International Association of Media and Communication Research, Vice Chair, Policy Task Force

1999-2005 Association of Internet Researchers, Executive Committee

Memberships in academic, professional, administrative, business organizations or boards

Association of Internet Researchers joined 2000-Current

Canadian Communication Association Joined 2011 -Current

Canadian Association of Cultural Studies joined 2012 -Current

International Studies Association Current

Internet Engineering Task Force 2001-Current

Internet Governance Forum Since founded-Current

Internet Society 1996-Current (Washington, D.C. Chapter) 2012-Current (Canada Chapter)

National Communications Association Current

Society for the Social Studies of Science 2004-Current

Journal and Monograph Referee

Australian Journal of Educational Technology

Bloomsbury Press

Canadian Journal of Communication

Communication Theory

Convergence

Critical Discourse Studies

Ethics and Information Technology

Information, Communication, & Society

Information Systems Journal

International Journal of Communications

International Journal of Internet Research Ethics

Journal of Computer Mediated Communication

Journal of International Relations and Development

Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

Journal of Virtual Worlds Research

Learning, Media, & Technology

MIT Press

New Media & Society

New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia

New York University Press

Palgrave-MacMillan

Philosophical Psychology

Routledge

Science Studies

Science, Technology and Human Values

Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology

The Communication Review

The Information Society

Topia: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies

External Grant Referee

MITACS Accellerate Reviewer

National Science Foundation

Social Science and Humanities Research Council

Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Dissertation Fellowship Reviewer

Workshops organized

2010 Cultures in Game/Worlds with Adrienne Massanari at Cultural Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois.

2009 Critical Internet Theory with Wolfgang Hofkirchner at Internet Research 10.0, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sponsored by Joi Lab

2009 Hack Labs: Collaborative design in the global economy at Swinburne University of Technology. Sponsored by DesignVictoria and Swinburne University of Technology

2009 Learning and research in Second Life, Brisbane with Ross Brown at Queensland University of Technology. Sponsored by the Center for Creative Industries and Innovation at QUT

2008 Learning and research in Second Life with Aleks Krotoski at Internet Research 9.0. Copenhagen, Denmark. Sponsored by Games for Change and Linden Lab

2007 Learning and research in Second Life with Aleks Krotoski at Internet Research 8.0 Vancouver, Canada. Sponsored by Joi Lab and Linden Lab

Other service activities

2014 Academia.edu advised on collaborative technologies via digital interview

2014-2008 International Communication Association Conference Submission Reviewer

2014-1999 Association of Internet Researchers Annual Conference Submission Reviewer

2014-2007 Journal New Media & Society Technical Coordinator

2013 Canadian Association of Cultural Studies Reviewer

2013 WebScience Conference Reviewer

2013-2011,  2009 Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme Instructor

2012-2011 Information Science and Social Media Conference Reviewer

2011 Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Programme Admittance Reviewer

2011-2007 Cultural Attitudes Towards Technology and Communication Conference Reviewer

2010 Critical Code Studies Online Working Group

2010-2009 SIGCHI Reviewer

2009 CSCW reviewer

2006 Governance and Conflict Resolution in Virtual Worlds, Linden Lab

2006-2004 International Internet Preservation Consortium, Advisory Group for Research

2005 Digital Arts and Culture Conference Reviewer

2005 Computers and Writing Conference Reviewer

2005-2000 Association of Internet Researchers Ethics Research Group

2004-2003 Association of Internet Researchers Journal Working Group

2003 Choices and Challenges: Big Brother Technologies Advisory Committee

2002 Interactive Game Developers Association, Curriculum Development for Computer Game Studies

2002 Internet Engineering Task Force: Intellectual Property Rights Working Group

2001 Internet Engineering Task Force: Responsible Use of Networks Working Group

2001 Association of Internet Researchers First Conference Internet Research 1.0 Program Chair

2001 Thinkquest: Social Sciences and Humanities Judge

2000 Learning 2000 Conference Organization

2000 Thinkquest and Thinkquest Jr. Judge

1999 Internet Societal Task Force: Internet Societal Task Force Elected Officer

1999 Thinkquest Competition: Social Sciences Category. Judge

1998 Learning On-Line. Conference Organization
ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Wilfrid Laurier University

Department

2014-2015 Part Time Faculty Hiring Committee (PTAC), Program in Cultural Studies

2014-2015 Chair, Program Coordinating Committee, Program in Cultural Studies

2014-2015 Curriculum Committee, Department of Communication Studies

2014-2015 PTAC, Department of Communication Studies

2014 Contributed to Departmental IPRM Document.

2011-2015 Research Ethics Committee, Department of Communication Studies

2011-2014 Research Committee, Department of Communication Studies (end in Fall Semester)

2011-2014 Media/PR Committee. Department of Communication Studies

2013-2014 Chair, Research Committee. Department of Communication Studies

2013-2014 Chair, Research Ethics Committee. Department of Communication Studies

2012-2014 DAPC (Promotions and Tenure). Department of Communication Studies

2012-2014 Residence Learning Community Committee. Department of Communication Studies

2011-2013 Contributing Author and Committee Member. MA and BA in Communication Studies Cyclical Review Self-Study Report.

2012-2013 Chair. Research Ethics Committee. Department of Communication Studies

2011-2012 Laurier Day Department of Communications Representative.

2011-2012 10/100 Program Committee. Department of Communication Studies

Faculty

2014-current Director of Cultural Studies, Program in Cultural Studies

2014-2015 Deans Advisory Council

2014 Digital Humanities Speakers Jill Walker-Rettberg and Scott Rettberg

2013 Digital Humanities Committee

2013 Think Arts Day

University

2014 Organized Community of Practice with Research Office for Internet Studies

2014 OCUFA/WLUFA Bargaining Workshop

2013 WLUFA Nominations Committee

2013-2014 WLUFA Communications committee

2011-2012 WLUFA Communications committee

Prior universities

2008-2009 Publications Committee. Alliance for Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Theory, Virginia Tech.

2008 Conference Committee. Department of Communications, University of Illinois, Chicago.

2007 Graduate Committee. Department of Communications, University of Illinois, Chicago.

2004 Faculty Advisor to Student Organization: Digital Game Development Organization, Virginia Tech

2003 Faculty Senate Computer Privacy Working Group, Virginia Tech

Professional Development

2010. Master Online Instructor certificate

2009.  IRB: Human Subjects Compliance Issues, IRB certificate

2009.  Foundations for Responsible Research Conduct

2005.  Center for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Reading group

2005.  VT Research Policies

2005.  Web of Science 7.0 and Journal Citation Reports by Thomson Customer Training

2005.  Writing Successful Grants.  Faculty Development Initiative, Virginia Tech

2004.  Building a Logging Infrastructure.  Internet Security Training Workshop, Virginia Tech

2004.  Wireless Network Security.  Internet Security Training Workshop, Virginia Tech

2003.  Tools and Resources for Faculty Research.  Faculty Development Institute, Virginia Tech

2001.  Freeware Security Tools You Need.  SANS-Edu

2001.  Forensics Techniques in Incident Response STEP by STEP.  SANS-Edu.

1999.  Macromedia Web Development Courseware

1998.  Using Blackboard to Teach Online

1997.  Daedelus Writing Environment Training

1996.  Graduate Teaching Assistant Training

Media Interviews/Appearances

New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Miami Herald, L.A.  Times, USA Today, The Guardian, The Australian, IEEE Spectrum, New Yorker Magazine, WVTF Radio, Make Magazine Blog, BoingBoing, and others.