Contact & About the Instructor

     Instructor: Dr. Edmond Y. Chang
     Office: Sitterly 303
     E-mail: echang @ drew.edu
     URL: http://www.edmondchang.com/

     SPRING 2015 OFFICE HOURS:
     Tuesdays & Thursdays 2-4 PM or by appointment

     COURSES:
     ENGL 107 E: "Asian American Speculative & Science Fiction" Spring 2015
     ENGL 110 D: "Introduction to Media Studies" Spring 2015
     ENGL 326 MO/WGST 304 MO: "Introduction to Queer Theory" Spring 2015

Edmond Y. Chang is an Assistant Professor of English at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. His areas of interest include technoculture, gender and sexuality, cultural studies, video games, popular culture, and contemporary American literature. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Washington and his dissertation is entitled "Technoqueer: Re/con/figuring Posthuman Narratives." He has extensive teaching experience at the university level and won the K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award in 2011 and the UW Excellence in Teaching Award in 2009. He has taught classes on re-reading high school novels, science fiction, Harry Potter, technology and identity, even live-action role-playing games. He has published an article "Gaming as Writing, Or, World of Warcraft as World of Wordcraft” in Computers & Composition Online and an essay on queerness and celebrity studies called "Gay for Brad" in _Deconstructing Brad Pitt. Two essays, "A Game Chooses, A Player Obeys: BioShock, Posthumanism, and the Limits of Queerness" and "'Love is in the Air': Queer (Im)Possibility and Straightwashing in Frontierville and World of Warcraft" are forthcoming. He has a cat named Groosalugg.

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