PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ACADEMIC
POSITIONS
1998- Director, Comparative
Media Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1997- Full Professor of Literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1994-97 Associate Professor of Literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1993-98 Director, Film and Media Studies Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1993-95 Acting Director, Gay and Lesbian Studies Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1992- Member, Steering Committee, Women's Studies Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1992-94 Member, Steering Committee, Cultural Studies Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
1989-94 Assistant Professor of Literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
NON-ACADEMIC
POSITIONS
2002
Editorial Board Member, Intensities: The Journal of Cult Media.
2000 Technical Advisory Board, Zenimax Corporation.
2000 Advisory Board Member, Free Expression Policy Project.
2000 Advisory Board Member, International Game Designers Association Committee on Violence.
2000 Co-editor, Media in Transition Book Series, MIT Press.
2000 Consultant, Connecticut State Historical Society, exhibition on history of American childhood.
1999 Program Chair, Camden Technology Conference, "Pop! Tech".
1999 Advisory Board Members, Science Fiction Writers of America.
1998 Editorial Board Member, Focus; an on-line journal in Cinema Studies.
1998 Media Studies coordinator for MIT Press.
1997 American Corresponding Editor for The International Journal of Cultural Studies.
1997 Editorial board member for Continuum.
1997 Editorial board member for Cinema Journal.
1997 Consultant. Purple Moon; The Tampa Tribune; Booz-Allen-Hamilton.
1996- Co-Director, Media in Transition Project.
1995 Film Curator. "Masculinity in the Post War American Cinema." Film Series organized in association with "The Male Masquerade," art exhibition. List Gallery. Cambridge, MA.
1993 Curator, "What Made Pistachio Nuts?: Early Sound Comedy and the Vaudeville Tradition," Film series hosted by American Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria, New York.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, Duke University Press.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, University of Illinois Press.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, University of Minnesota Press.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, Sage.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, Smithsonian Institute Press.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, Indiana University Press.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, Harvard University Press.
1993 Manuscript Consultant, Manchester University Press.
1993-1998 Member, Editorial Board, The Velvet Light Trap.
1992-1995 Co-chair, Job Placement and Career Development Committee, Society for Cinema Studies.
1992 Manuscript Consultant, Postmodern Cultures.
1992 Manuscript Consultant, Genders.
1992 Manuscript Consultant, Routledge, Chapman and Hall.
1991 Outside Thesis Consultant, Emerson College.
1991
Manuscript Consultant, University of Minnesota Press.
1990-1994 Steering Committee Member, Critical Studies in Paris Program.
1990 Manuscript Consultant, Journal Of University Film and Video Association.
1990-91 Conference Submissions Review Committee, International Communications Association, Popular Culture Division.
1987-89 Coordinating Editor, The Velvet Light Trap.
1985-87 Editorial Board Member, The Velvet Light Trap.
1984-85 Programmer, Bijou Film Committee, University of Iowa.
1982 Public Relations Director, Atlanta Zoological Society.
