CONTRIBUTORS

Contributors to Chapter&Verse, Issue 3

Roberto Avant-Mier is a new faculty member in the Communication Department at Boston College. He is currently completing his doctoral dissertation in communication at the University of Utah.  His dissertation addresses identity and nationalism, and focuses on the social construction of identity within Latino/a and Chicana/o rock music. He can be contacted at roberto.avant-mier.1@bc.edu

Asbjørn Grønstad is a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of English, University of Bergen. Previous publications include articles on film theory and American and European cinema. He is presently at work on the monograph Illicit Images: Contemporary Art Cinema and the Limits of Transgression, and is co-editor of To Become the Self One Is: A Critical Companion to Drude Krog Janson’s A Saloonkeeper’s Daughter and Image-Music-Text: Discovering Album Aesthetics, both forthcoming in 2005.

Andrew Norris completed a doctorate on Finnegans Wake at the University of Leeds in 1992. A poet and musician, he lives in Brussels and teaches at the Institut Supérieur de Traduction et Interprétation. He is co-author (with Michel Delville) of Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart and the Secret History of Maximalism (Salt 2005) and is currently working on a manuscript entitled James Joyce: Subject, Object, Style.

Michael J. Prince is an associate professor of English and Cultural Studies at the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy in Bergen, Norway. His PhD. thesis and publications focus on the discourses of science and science-fiction in popular culture. His current projects include a study of the military-technological sublime in American culture, and a series of essays on American science fiction author Philip K. Dick.

Michael W. Thomas is a poet, writer, composer and musician based in the West Midlands, UK. His latest collection of poetry, Port Winston Mulberry, has been accepted by Peterloo Poets, and he is guest poet at the Robert Frost Festival, Key West, Florida, April 2005.

Thanks to Sarah Zupko, founder and editor of PopMatters, publishing partner to Chapter&Verse, Janet Zupko for her design input; Richard Stooks and Tim Banks (University of Leeds) for technical advice and support.

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