The attached syllabus was written for my upper-level undergraduate seminar “Digital Narratives,” taught Spring 2013 at Duke University. Here is an excerpt from the course description: “This course considers what it means to tell stories in an age of digital media. We’ll begin by writing a traditional short story (fiction or creative n…[Read more]

The attached syllabus was written for my undergraduate seminar “Renaissance Media” (ENGL 281) taught Spring 2016 at UNC Chapel Hill. The learning objectives for the course were as follows:
“During this course, students will:
* learn the basic history and culture of media technologies in England during the early modern period (roughly 150…[Read more]

This mid-level core course (taught Spring 2014, Swarthmore College) offers a survey of canonical Victorian literature through the lens of Victorian information theories and knowledge organization practices. Reading texts like Charlotte Brontë’s *Jane Eyre*, John Stuart Mill’s *On Liberty*, Charles Darwin’s *The Origin of Species*, Mary Elizab…[Read more]

The attached syllabus was written for my graduate seminar “Digital Editing and Curation,” taught to 8 PhD students/candidates at UNC Chapel Hill in Spring 2016. The course description is as follows:

“This course introduces students to book history and scholarly editing through the frameworks of media studies and digital humanities. In this…[Read more]

The attached syllabus was written for my Fall 2015 section of “Networked and Multimodal Composition,” a 20-student undergraduate digital writing course aimed at Freshmen and Sophmores (although a few upperclassmen were in the class, too). The description for the course is as follows:

“This course aims to empower you, the student, with the t…[Read more]