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Davis Schneiderman
Lake Forest College
555 North Sheridan Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045-2399
Office: 847 735 5282
dschneiderman@lakeforest.edu
ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Associate Dean of the Faculty, Lake Forest College June 2013-present
• Participate in President’s Senior Staff and report to the President and Provost on strategic
Chicago-related programs and initiatives
• Report to the Dean on additional matters connected to faculty development, resource
management, and other duties of position
• Direct the Center for Chicago Programs, which coordinates over 300 course trips and
speakers each year
• Direct Lake Forest College In The Loop, a semester residential Chicago campus, which
includes significant career/internship and partner institutions relationships
• Co-chair a strategic re-envisioning of summer academic programs and community education
initiatives toward closer alignment with institutional goals
• Co-program major named lectures including the annual Oppenheimer and Ruth Winter
lectures, with particular focus on academic engagement, and serve on related Trustee
Community Engagement Strategic Task Force
• Present the college’s vision in concert with the Career Advancement Center, Admissions,
Development and Alumni Engagement, and Marketing and Publicity
• Advise prestigious undergraduate fellowships and awards, including Davis Foundation
Projects for Peace, and the Kemper Foundation Scholars Program
Principal Investigator, Chicago Grant 2015-2018
$800,000, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Lake Forest College
• Plan and implement large-scale urban archeological and digital humanities project
• Coordinate relationships with anticipated project partners including Chicago Park District,
Chicago Public Library, Society of Architectural Historians, and DePaul University’s
Chaddick Institute
• Supervise grant-funded program staff and manage project budget
• Engage faculty and students with strategic course development and grant programming that
will provide coordinated support for project outcomes
• Deploy undergraduate research teams who will spend summers working with faculty and
project partners over each year of grant, including in an annual Archaeological Field School.
• Digitize scores of historical analog materials—including archival photos, letters, maps and
other period documentation—and produce a significant collection of oral histories and field
recordings
• Connect students with the digital humanities through the development of website and app
materials preserving the project’s findings
• Train participants in digital curation and digital rights management.
• Produce a series of project-related publications through Lake Forest College Press
554 Broadview Avenue
Highland Park, IL 60035
Cell: 847 814 0725
Davis Schneiderman, page 2
Faculty Convener, Digital Collaboration 2015-2016
$100,000 Planning Grant, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
• Plan and implement collaboration among English Departments at Lake Forest, Knox, and
Beloit colleges
• Develop digital tools that may result in course sharing, co-teaching opportunities, and
cooperative departmental planning.
• Coordinate faculty engagement with digital technology toward most-effective pedagogical
practices
Chair, English Department, Lake Forest College 2010-2012
• Coordinated innovations through multi-year departmental curricular revision, including
o Integration of creative writing and literature courses sequences into cohesive major
experience
o Designation of American literature sequence within then-primarily British-focused
curriculum
o Implementation of new assessment plans and student learning outcomes
o Diversification of creative writing curriculum with introduction of new upper-level
courses, including “New Media/Electronic writing” and “Remix/Mash-Up
workshop.”
o Development of editing and publishing courses and developed new Print and Digital
Publishing minor
• Curated annual programming including the Lake Forest Literary Festival, a donor-funded
writing prize, book series, and annual lecture series
• Planned schedule to maximize enrollments and resources
• Hired, mentored, and retained successful junior faculty, overturning four years of failed
searches and unsuccessful hires in the case of a key position
• Developed, with the Director of Writing Programs, a reclassification of freshman
composition courses into a new college writing program designed to extend writing
instruction beyond English Department
• Diversified of adjunct pool using expert professionals, i.e. associate editor of Poetry
magazine, to teach a poetry workshop
Chair, American Studies Program, Lake Forest College 2002-2004, 2006-2012
• Steered successful charge for increased allocation
• Led initiative to cross-list all existing America Studies courses for better program visibility
• Guided successful program review
• Preserved team-teaching seminar model and expanded faculty involvement beyond historic
core
• Managed program endowment
• Led a semester-long programming initiative around a visiting filmmaker that reached
hundreds of students and community members
Director, Lake Forest College Press/&NOW Books, 2007-present
• Cofounded Press as mechanism for student-focused publishing program with full publishing
Davis Schneiderman, page 3
course integration
• Publish Chicago-focused books on subjects including transportation and land use, history,
and architecture, in concert with larger institutional vision
• Develop relationship with national &NOW writers organization toward biennial production
of THE &NOW AWARDS anthology series
• Established annual $10,000 donor-funded first-book prize and residency program for college,
under auspices of &NOW Books imprint
• Instituted and maintain relationship with distributor (Northwestern University Press) and
sales representatives (University of Chicago Press)
• Managed $60,000+ plus project on Cuban photography and coordinated donor relationship
and fundraising
Summer Coordinator, Richter Scholars Program 2007-2012
• Led summer undergraduate research program serving 40 students in annual research with
professors
• Coordinated program redesign from stipend to credit-bearing model
• Facilitated core programming including faculty lectures and large-scale student symposium
Fellow, Learning and Teaching Center 2007-08, 2009-10
• Coordinated series of monthly faculty development programs
• Completed “mid-course checks” for junior faculty members
• Facilitated Peer Teacher student education programs
• Reported to Associate Dean of the Faculty
Director, Virtual Burnham Initiative 2007-2010
$25,000, National Endowment for the Humanities, Lake Forest College
• Directed NEH-funded project to transform a selection of flat images from the 1909 Plan of
Chicago—by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett—into 3-D models accessible
through a project website.
• Engaged in faculty development connected to digital humanities pedagogy
• Coordinated partnerships with local resource-challenged high schools, the Chicago
Metropolitan Area Planning organization, and DePaul University
Director, Exquisite Corpse Project 2002-2006
$29,761 (2005), $20,032 (2002), $2650 (2002)
Midwest Instructional Technology Center, Lake Forest College
• Directed multi-stage grant project with Lake Forest College, Oberlin College, Colorado
College, DePauw University, Monmouth College, and Kenyon College
• Coordinated engagement between academic technologist, faculty, and students across
multiple campuses
• Developed collaborative platform and shared values for new digital humanities platform
• Coedited project documentation in The Exquisite Corpse (University of Nebraska Press,
2009)
Davis Schneiderman, page 4
SELECTED ADDITIONAL LAKE FOREST COLLEGE SERVICE
Selected Service, Lake Forest College
Chair, Student Symposium Committee, 2014-present
Dean’s representative, Curricular Policies Committee, 2013-14
Member, Honor Fellows/Richter Scholars Committee, 2010-present
Member, Lake Forest College In The Loop Program planning committee, 2009-2010
Member, Curricular Policies Committee Assessment Subcommittee, 2009-2010
Chair, Search Committee, Assistant Professor of English, 2007 and 2010
Member, Academic Review and Resources Committee (elected), 2005-2007
Member, Committee on Copyright and Photocopying Issues, 2006
Member, College Council (elected), 2003-04
Search Committee Member, Dean of the Faculty search, 2003-2004
Member, Artist-in-Residence Committee, 2002-2003
Member, Academic Honesty Board, 2002-2003
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Dissertation and prelim committees (5), University of Illinois at Chicago, 2006-present
Judge, Society of Midland Authors (Adult Non-Fiction), 2014
Board Member, NOW: Festival of Innovative Writing and Art, 2005-present
Judge, Steve Grady Awards, University of Maine, Spring 2010
Visiting Writer (Semester), Spring 2009, University of Illinois at Chicago
Judge, University of Illinois at Chicago, Program for Writers Prose Contest. Chicago Bar
Association Charles Goodnow Memorial Award, 2008
External Reviewer, Northwestern University Press (fiction) 2009, 2010
Judge, Ray Bradbury Contest. Waukegan Public Library, Spring 2009
Judge; Northwest Cultural Council’s Annual International Juried Exhibition, IL, 2004
EDUCATION
Education
Ph.D. Binghamton University. English (creative dissertation, Certificate in College Teaching). 2001.
M.A. Binghamton University. English (emphasis in Creative Writing). 1998.
B.A. The Pennsylvania State University. English (minor in Speech Communications). 1996.
PUBLICATIONS
Edited Collections
The Exquisite Corpse: Chance and Collaboration in Surrealism’s Parlor Game. Eds. Kanta
Kochhar-Lindgren, Davis Schneiderman, and Tom Denlinger. U. of Nebraska Press, 2009
Nominee for James Russell Lowell Prize, Modern Language Association.
Retaking the Universe: William S. Burroughs in the Age of Globalization. Eds. Davis Schneiderman
and Philip Walsh. Pluto Press, 2004. Reality Studio, 2014
Novels
Ink. Seattle: Jaded Ibis Press, Forthcoming, 2015
[SIC]. Seattle: Jaded Ibis Press, 2013
Davis Schneiderman, page 5
Multifesto: A Henri d’Mescan REMIX. New York: Spuyten Duyvil Press, 2006, 2013.
Blank: a novel. Jaded Ibis Press, 2010
Drain. Northwestern University Press, 2010
Finalist, Ronald Sukenick American Book Review Innovative Fiction Prize (FC2)
Abecedarium. (with Carlos Hernandez). Portland: Chiasmus Press, 2007
Series Editor/Editor
The NOW AWARDS: The Best Innovative Writing. Ed. v.1 (2009), 2 (2013). Series Ed. v.3 (2015)
Federman, Raymond. SHHH: a novel. Introduction. Editor. Starcherone Books, 2010
Selected recent scholarly articles
“The Miraculous and Mucilaginous Paste Pot: Extra-illustration and Plagiary in the William S.
Burroughs Legacy.” The Journal of Beat Studies. 1.2 (2013): 53-80
“The Collaborative Turn,” Focus Editor. American Book Review. 32.6 (2011): Introduction, 4-5.
Curator of remaining content
“Raymond Federman and the Pla(y)giarism of Re-Writing.” Federman at 80: From Surfiction to
Critifiction. Ed. Jeffrey Di Leo. (SUNY Press, 2011)
“William S. Burroughs.” The Companion to 20th Century US Fiction. Ed. David Seed.
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2009): 386-394
“Gentlemen, I will slop a pearl: The (Non)Meaning of Naked Lunch.” Naked Lunch@50:
Anniversary Essays. Eds. Harris, Oliver and Ian MacFadyen. (Southern Illinois
University Press, 2009)
“Dead men don’t wear pixels: The online Exquisite Corpse and process-based institutional
critique,” (with Tom Denlinger) in The Exquisite Corpse: Chance and Collaboration in
Surrealism’s Parlor Game. Eds. Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren, Davis Schneiderman, and Tom
Denlinger. (U. of Nebraska Press, 2009): 206-217
“Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except for Me and My Lawsuit: William S. Burroughs, DJ
Danger Mouse, and the Politics of ‘Grey Tuesday.’” Plagiary: Cross-disciplinary Studies in
Plagiarism, Fabrication, and Falsification. (online). 1.13 (2006): 1-18. Plagiary 2006 (print). 1
(2006): 191-206. Also, in anthology, Cutting Across Media: Interventionist Collage and the
Politics of Appropriation. Eds. McLeod, Kembrew and Rudolph Kuenzli. (Duke University
Press, 2011)
Selected Recent Creative Work (text/audio) (100+ )
Earlier works in Fiction International, Other Voices, Opium, Notre Dame Review, Exquisite
Corpse, Diagram, Gargoyle, and many others
The Last Days of Radio (with Don Meyer) (audio), Fast-Speaking Music (Ann Waldman), 2015
Collaboration-in-progress with Regina Taylor for Goodman Theater’s 2015 production of Stop,
Reset
“Excerpts from [SIC], by Davis Schneiderman.” The Nervous Breakdown. December 23, 2013
“Romeo and Juliet Drink the Young Wine.” (Act 1, Scene 3 with Kelly Haramis). The Exquisite
Corpse Festival. 133 Street Arts Center. New York City. Summer 2012
“4.01 Lost Children Syndrome, or The Saint Denis…” (with Lance Olsen and Andi
Olsen). Fairy Tale Review. (The Grey Issue). 8 (2012): 108-110
“Steamhouse, Parts 1-12” (with Don Meyer). Penny Dreadful: A 12-part audiobook (weekly
podcast. Chicago Center for Literature and Photography. Fall 2012
“Under the Punishing Sun.” The Nervous Breakdown, Featured author. April 17, 2011
Drain excerpt. TriQuarterly. April 27, 2010
Davis Schneiderman, page 6
Drain excerpt. The Collagist. 11 (2010)
Drain excerpt. Salt Magazine. 2 (2009). Along with interview and critical introduction
“A Matter of Degree.” (with Jessica Berger). HTMLGiant.com. March 21, 2010
“If stretching were wealth, the cat would be rich.” (with Blake Butler). Diagram. 10.1 (2010).
“Anybody here seen our old friend John?” (with Cris Mazza). In Posse Review. 26 (2009)
“Nice werk if you can get it (sic).” (with Nick Mamatas). subTerrain Magazine. 52 (2009): 32-34
“Milk and Mary.” (with Stacey Levine). Western Humanities Review. 62:2 (2009): 34-38
“Several Ways of Forgetting.” (with Lance Olsen). Exquisite Corpse Annual. 1 (2009): 11-15
Selected Recent Anthologies (Creative)
“Monument to Indian Native First Nations American Tenacity….” (with Tom Denlinger and Don
Meyer). Here*Now. Ed. Steve Tomasula. University of Alabama Press. Forthcoming
“The Story I am Speaking to You Now.” xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths. Ed. Kate Bernheimer.
Penguin, 2013
“Those that Tremble as if They Were Mad: A Bestiary.” The Official Catalog of the Library of
Potential Literature. Eds. Ben Segal and Erinrose Mager. Cow Heavy Books. 2011: 70
“Our Day With Jerry Springer.” Reprint in The Art of Friction: Where (Non) Fictions Come
Together. Ed. Charles Blackstone. University of Texas-Austin Press, 2008: 170-176
Selected Essay/Non-Fiction/Journalism (50+)
The Huffington Post (40+) 2011-present
“Pull Any String Of The Spider Web And The Whole Thing Vibrates: An Argument/Conversation.”
(With David Shields). The Writer’s Chronicle. December 2014
“The Nexus Between Genius and Anonymity.” Bookish.com. Zolabooks.com. January 14, 2014
“I Have Tasted My Father’s Blood…And So My Tongue Begins To Burn.” The Weeklings.
November 7, 2013
“Mickey’s Inferno: The Five Most Sinister Things About Disney World.” The Weeklings. August 2,
2013
“Proust on Twitter.” Proust and Me blog. FrenchCulture.org. November 12, 2013
“A Hundred Thousand Billion Lonely Guys: A Conversation with Jeff Ragsdale.” The Nervous
Breakdown. 25 June 2012
“40 Ruminations on the Future of DEAD/BOOKS.” (Guest blog post) Unbound: Speculations on
the Future of the Book (MIT). 26 April. 2012
“Busted Books, or How I Learned to Stop Authoring and Loving the Book” (Guest blog post) and
twitter jockey. Remixthebook.com. 25 Mar. – April 1, 2012
“The Merry-Go-Round is Beginning to Taunt Me.” (with Cris Mazza). The Nervous Breakdown. 27
Nov. 11
“The Book(s) I Read are in Your Eyes.” Fathermucker. August 12, 2011
“My Type Doesn’t Know Who I Am: An Interview With John Waters.” The Nervous Breakdown.
21. March 2011
“Publishing World Reels from WikiLeaks Revelations.” The Nervous Breakdown. 30 Nov. 2010
“Posthumography: a response and review.” Ed. Craig Saper. Rhizomes.com (2010): 20
“The Uniqueness of Badness.” “Bad Books” feature. American Book Review. 31.2 (2010): 11
“Concept of original content is pure fiction” Chicago Tribune, “Perspective Section.” 3 Aug. 2008
The Chicago Tribune: Q section columnist (5+), 2006-2008
“Notes from the Middleground: On Ben Marcus, Jonathan Franzen, and the Contemporary
Fiction Combine.” Electronic Book Review. 8. Sept. 2006.
Davis Schneiderman, page 7
Selected Review-Essays (30+)
Review of “Call Me Burroughs: A Life.” Resources for American Literary Study. Forthcoming
Conversation about Kent Johnson’s A Question Mark Under the Sun. Rain Taxi Review of Books.
(w/Ted Pelton). 2013
Review of The Spoken Word: William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin. European Beat Studies
Network. 2013
Review of Queer: 25th
Anniversary Edition. American Book Review. 33.1 (2011): 25
“A Diagrammatic Beat.” Review of Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs’. And the Hippos Were
Boiled in Their Tanks. American Book Review. American Book Review. 30.3 (2009): 19
Review of Everything Lost: The Latin American Notebook of William S. Burroughs (Eds. by
Geoffrey D. Smith, John M. Bennett, and Oliver Harris). American Book Review. 29.4 (2008).
“Burroughs Lives” (Review of Queer Burroughs and Burroughs Live). Electronic Book Review.
May 2004.
“‘Disability Studies Grows Up, And Apart’ on Lennard J. Davis, Bending Over Backwards:
Disability, Dismodernism, and Other Difficult Positions.” The Minnesota Review. 58-60 (2003):
317-322.
“Review of The Novel: Language and Literature From Cervantes to Calvino.” Studies in the
Novel. 32.4 (2000): 519-521.
“Send in the Clowns, They’re Already Here” (Review of The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the
New York School of Poets). Iowa Review 29.3 (1999): 158-162.
Selected Publicity/Interviews/Reviews of my work (50+)
“On William S. Burroughs.” Interviewed by David Holzer. Beatscene. Forthcoming
“Davis Schneiderman: I’ve Never Been Me.” Interviewed by Tom Williams and Ben Whisman.
Rain Taxi Review of Books. v. 19.1 Spring 2014
Morning Amp. Remember Marcel Proust. Vocalo Radio (NPR). October 16. 2013
OTHER PPL: Episode 219 (podcast). Brad Listi. October 23, 2013
“Doesn’t It Make You [Sic]? An Interview With Davis Schneiderman.” Edward S. Robinson.
Paraphilia Magazine. Fall 2013
Chicago Publishes Podcast: Jennifer Egan, Davis Schneiderman, Millicent Borges Accardi at AWP.
8 Mar. 2012
“5 Startling Academic Success Tips for Your First Year of College.” Appearance on Chicago
Tonight. September. September 6, 2011
Hetter, Katia. “Nation of adults who will write like children.” CNN.com. August 10, 2011
Yee, Amy. Don’t Fear the E-Reaper. The Economist. (Coverage of Busted Books: Great Soak
project). August 2, 2011
D'Aoust. Renée. Review of Drain. Review of Contemporary Fiction. 31.1 (2011)
Gay, Roxane. “Blank by Davis Schneiderman and Working Toward an Understanding of
Experimental Literature.” HTMLgiant.com. February 18, 2011
Higgs, Christopher. “What is Experimental Literature? {pt. 4}” HTMLgiant.com. February 21,
2011
Humphrey, Michael. “The 21st Century Novel: Jaded Ibis Sees a ‘Mashup.’” Forbes.com. February
2011
Kress, David. Review. Rain Taxi Review of Books. Winter 2011
Liberman, Michael. “The Books Chainsaw Massacre.” Seattle Post-Intelligencer (blog)
Walsh, William. “On Collaboration VI: Davis Schneiderman and the Riddle of Collaboration.”
Kenyon Review Online. September 11, 2010
Milks, Megan. “When Eyeballs Land on Blazing Paragraphs — ScatØlØgically Yours by Davis
Schneiderman.” Salt Magazine. 2 (2009)
Davis Schneiderman, page 8
“Lather, Rinse, Repeat an interview with Davis Schneiderman” (by Brian Whitener). Rain Taxi
Review of Books. Winter 2007/2008
Review of Retaking the Universe. Postmodern Culture. 2007
Review of Retaking the Universe. Times Literary Supplement. 2005. 30
SELECTED RECENT CONFERENCE AND LECTURES (50+)
“Have We Stayed Too Long At The Fair?: 1893 in Photographs. Union League Club of Chicago.
April 8, 2014
“William S. Burroughs/Kathy Acker.” NOW CalArts, March, 2014
“Collage, Remix, Mash-Up: A Workshop for the Digital Age.” American Studies Center at Aarhus
University. Aarhus, Denmark, March 12, 2014
“The World According to Cut: Mash-Ups and Conceptual Literature.” Aalborg University. Aalborg,
Denmark, March 11, 2014
“The Book of Methods: A New Vision of Burroughs, Collaboration, and Cut-up/Conceptual
culture.” Forfatterskolen/The Danish Academy of Creative Writing. Copenhagen, Denmark,
March 10, 2014
“The Book of Methods: A New Vision of The Third Mind.” The Burroughs Century. Bloomington,
IN, Feburary 5. 2014
“Life at Rest: Chicago’s World’s Fairs, Amusement Parks, and the Disney Century.” Inaugural
Members’ Front Row Storytelling Series. Chicago History Museum. January 18, 2014
“Remembering Marcel Proust.” Live interview with Aleksandar Hemon and David Ellison. Lake
Forest College, October 16, 2013
“William S. Burroughs/Kathy Acker.” NOW Boulder, September 27, 2013
“Writer on Writer: What to Do When You’re Not Writing for the New York Publishing Houses.”
Chicago Writers Conference. September 16, 2012
“The collaborative moment(s).” Panelist. NOW 6: Paris (Sorbonne/Paris VII), June 9, 2012
SELECTED RECENT PERFORMANCE AND READINGS (75+)
“The City of Interzone: Tangier” As The Muttering Sickness. The European Beat Studies Network.
Tangier Morocco. November Chicago Humanities Festival. Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago,
Nov. 1, 2014
“The City of Interzone: Chicago” As The Muttering Sickness. Interzone: A Burroughs Birthday
Bash. Chicago Humanities Festival. Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, November 8, 2014
Guts and Glory, Chicago, April 16. 2014
“Call All Active Agents”: The Performer-as-Long Distance Runner.” (Closing Performance). The
Burroughs Century, Bloomington, IN, February 8, 2014
“Remembering Marcel Proust. A public reading with Chicago authors, poets and screenwriters.”
Alliance Française de Chicago. November 14, 2013
SELECTED GRANTS, AWARDS, AND HONORS
The Bird Award for Intellectual Contributions to the Campus Community, Lake Forest College,
2011.
Visiting Scholar, University of London-Institute of Paris, March 9-11, 2010.
Visiting Artist, University of Central Arkansas, March 2009.
Google Earth Pro grant (20 seats) ($8000).
Davis Schneiderman, page 9
Illinois Arts Council award / Lake Forest Literary Festival, co-project director ($850), 2006-7
William L. Dunn Award for Outstanding Teaching and Scholarly Promise, Lake Forest College,
2006.
Illinois Arts Council award / Lake Forest Literary Festival, co-project director, Lake Forest College
($4590), 2005-6
Illinois Arts Council award / Lake Forest Literary Festival, co-project director, Lake Forest
College ($4300), 2004-5
“Express Lane” grant from the Midwest Instructional Technology Center, grant writer, ($5000)
Summer 2004
Hotchkiss Fellowship, competitive one-semester leave for spring 2005, Lake Forest College.
Lake Forest College/Victory Gardens Theater Alliance, grant-writing committee member, ($15,000)
Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Teaching; Binghamton University, 2000.
Dissertation Year Fellowship; Binghamton University, 2000-2001, ($9000).
TEACHING
Teaching and Research Interests
Remix/Mash-Up Culture, Uncreative/Creative Writing, William S. Burroughs, Postmodernism,
Innovative and Avant Literature, American Literature/Culture, American Studies / Chicago
Literature and History, World’s Fairs
Teaching Experience: Lake Forest College (2001-present)
Environmental Studies: Integrated Field Studies, May term in Hamptons
Literature, Art,  Rebellious Consumers (First-Year Studies 175)
Science Fiction and the Chicago Metropolis (First-Year Studies 184)
Life at Rest: Chicago Leisure Spaces (First-Year Studies 153)
Composition (English 100)
Introduction to Literature (English 110)
Twentieth-Century American Literature (English 205)
Contemporary Literature and the Marketplace (English 250)
Postmodernism (English 326)
Lake Forest College Press: Book Editing (English 323)
Lake Forest College Press: Book Production (English 324)
Introduction to Creative Writing (English 235)
Advanced Fiction Writing (English 360)
Creative Unwriting/Remix Workshop (English 364)
Book Design Practicum (English 369)
Senior Writing Seminar (English 440)
The American Avant-Garde: 1960-1980 (American Studies 200: Topics)
Science Fiction and the Chicago Metropolis (First-Year Studies 184)
Hidden Chicago: Culture, Conflict, Class. (American Studies 311).
Second City, Second Nature (American Studies 200: Topics)
Chicago: Literature of Place (Environmental Studies/English 307)
Chicago Dreaming (Masters of Liberal Studies Seminar)
Teaching Experience: University of Illinois at Chicago
(Visiting Writing, 2009)
Graduate seminar on “Collaborations”/English 581
Davis Schneiderman, page 10
Teaching Experience: Binghamton University (Assistantship, 1996-2000)
Creative Writing (3 sections); Rhetoric (4 sections); Literary Studies (1 section); Literary Studies
discussion leader (two section); Writing Center tutor
MEMBERSHIPS
American Conferences of Academic Deans (ACAD)
National Association of Fellowship Advisors (NAFA)
Beat Studies Association
European Beat Studies Network (Advisory Council Member)
Society of Midland Authors

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Schneiderman-CV

  • 1. Davis Schneiderman Lake Forest College 555 North Sheridan Road Lake Forest, IL 60045-2399 Office: 847 735 5282 dschneiderman@lakeforest.edu ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Associate Dean of the Faculty, Lake Forest College June 2013-present • Participate in President’s Senior Staff and report to the President and Provost on strategic Chicago-related programs and initiatives • Report to the Dean on additional matters connected to faculty development, resource management, and other duties of position • Direct the Center for Chicago Programs, which coordinates over 300 course trips and speakers each year • Direct Lake Forest College In The Loop, a semester residential Chicago campus, which includes significant career/internship and partner institutions relationships • Co-chair a strategic re-envisioning of summer academic programs and community education initiatives toward closer alignment with institutional goals • Co-program major named lectures including the annual Oppenheimer and Ruth Winter lectures, with particular focus on academic engagement, and serve on related Trustee Community Engagement Strategic Task Force • Present the college’s vision in concert with the Career Advancement Center, Admissions, Development and Alumni Engagement, and Marketing and Publicity • Advise prestigious undergraduate fellowships and awards, including Davis Foundation Projects for Peace, and the Kemper Foundation Scholars Program Principal Investigator, Chicago Grant 2015-2018 $800,000, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Lake Forest College • Plan and implement large-scale urban archeological and digital humanities project • Coordinate relationships with anticipated project partners including Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Library, Society of Architectural Historians, and DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute • Supervise grant-funded program staff and manage project budget • Engage faculty and students with strategic course development and grant programming that will provide coordinated support for project outcomes • Deploy undergraduate research teams who will spend summers working with faculty and project partners over each year of grant, including in an annual Archaeological Field School. • Digitize scores of historical analog materials—including archival photos, letters, maps and other period documentation—and produce a significant collection of oral histories and field recordings • Connect students with the digital humanities through the development of website and app materials preserving the project’s findings • Train participants in digital curation and digital rights management. • Produce a series of project-related publications through Lake Forest College Press 554 Broadview Avenue Highland Park, IL 60035 Cell: 847 814 0725
  • 2. Davis Schneiderman, page 2 Faculty Convener, Digital Collaboration 2015-2016 $100,000 Planning Grant, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation • Plan and implement collaboration among English Departments at Lake Forest, Knox, and Beloit colleges • Develop digital tools that may result in course sharing, co-teaching opportunities, and cooperative departmental planning. • Coordinate faculty engagement with digital technology toward most-effective pedagogical practices Chair, English Department, Lake Forest College 2010-2012 • Coordinated innovations through multi-year departmental curricular revision, including o Integration of creative writing and literature courses sequences into cohesive major experience o Designation of American literature sequence within then-primarily British-focused curriculum o Implementation of new assessment plans and student learning outcomes o Diversification of creative writing curriculum with introduction of new upper-level courses, including “New Media/Electronic writing” and “Remix/Mash-Up workshop.” o Development of editing and publishing courses and developed new Print and Digital Publishing minor • Curated annual programming including the Lake Forest Literary Festival, a donor-funded writing prize, book series, and annual lecture series • Planned schedule to maximize enrollments and resources • Hired, mentored, and retained successful junior faculty, overturning four years of failed searches and unsuccessful hires in the case of a key position • Developed, with the Director of Writing Programs, a reclassification of freshman composition courses into a new college writing program designed to extend writing instruction beyond English Department • Diversified of adjunct pool using expert professionals, i.e. associate editor of Poetry magazine, to teach a poetry workshop Chair, American Studies Program, Lake Forest College 2002-2004, 2006-2012 • Steered successful charge for increased allocation • Led initiative to cross-list all existing America Studies courses for better program visibility • Guided successful program review • Preserved team-teaching seminar model and expanded faculty involvement beyond historic core • Managed program endowment • Led a semester-long programming initiative around a visiting filmmaker that reached hundreds of students and community members Director, Lake Forest College Press/&NOW Books, 2007-present • Cofounded Press as mechanism for student-focused publishing program with full publishing
  • 3. Davis Schneiderman, page 3 course integration • Publish Chicago-focused books on subjects including transportation and land use, history, and architecture, in concert with larger institutional vision • Develop relationship with national &NOW writers organization toward biennial production of THE &NOW AWARDS anthology series • Established annual $10,000 donor-funded first-book prize and residency program for college, under auspices of &NOW Books imprint • Instituted and maintain relationship with distributor (Northwestern University Press) and sales representatives (University of Chicago Press) • Managed $60,000+ plus project on Cuban photography and coordinated donor relationship and fundraising Summer Coordinator, Richter Scholars Program 2007-2012 • Led summer undergraduate research program serving 40 students in annual research with professors • Coordinated program redesign from stipend to credit-bearing model • Facilitated core programming including faculty lectures and large-scale student symposium Fellow, Learning and Teaching Center 2007-08, 2009-10 • Coordinated series of monthly faculty development programs • Completed “mid-course checks” for junior faculty members • Facilitated Peer Teacher student education programs • Reported to Associate Dean of the Faculty Director, Virtual Burnham Initiative 2007-2010 $25,000, National Endowment for the Humanities, Lake Forest College • Directed NEH-funded project to transform a selection of flat images from the 1909 Plan of Chicago—by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett—into 3-D models accessible through a project website. • Engaged in faculty development connected to digital humanities pedagogy • Coordinated partnerships with local resource-challenged high schools, the Chicago Metropolitan Area Planning organization, and DePaul University Director, Exquisite Corpse Project 2002-2006 $29,761 (2005), $20,032 (2002), $2650 (2002) Midwest Instructional Technology Center, Lake Forest College • Directed multi-stage grant project with Lake Forest College, Oberlin College, Colorado College, DePauw University, Monmouth College, and Kenyon College • Coordinated engagement between academic technologist, faculty, and students across multiple campuses • Developed collaborative platform and shared values for new digital humanities platform • Coedited project documentation in The Exquisite Corpse (University of Nebraska Press, 2009)
  • 4. Davis Schneiderman, page 4 SELECTED ADDITIONAL LAKE FOREST COLLEGE SERVICE Selected Service, Lake Forest College Chair, Student Symposium Committee, 2014-present Dean’s representative, Curricular Policies Committee, 2013-14 Member, Honor Fellows/Richter Scholars Committee, 2010-present Member, Lake Forest College In The Loop Program planning committee, 2009-2010 Member, Curricular Policies Committee Assessment Subcommittee, 2009-2010 Chair, Search Committee, Assistant Professor of English, 2007 and 2010 Member, Academic Review and Resources Committee (elected), 2005-2007 Member, Committee on Copyright and Photocopying Issues, 2006 Member, College Council (elected), 2003-04 Search Committee Member, Dean of the Faculty search, 2003-2004 Member, Artist-in-Residence Committee, 2002-2003 Member, Academic Honesty Board, 2002-2003 SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Dissertation and prelim committees (5), University of Illinois at Chicago, 2006-present Judge, Society of Midland Authors (Adult Non-Fiction), 2014 Board Member, NOW: Festival of Innovative Writing and Art, 2005-present Judge, Steve Grady Awards, University of Maine, Spring 2010 Visiting Writer (Semester), Spring 2009, University of Illinois at Chicago Judge, University of Illinois at Chicago, Program for Writers Prose Contest. Chicago Bar Association Charles Goodnow Memorial Award, 2008 External Reviewer, Northwestern University Press (fiction) 2009, 2010 Judge, Ray Bradbury Contest. Waukegan Public Library, Spring 2009 Judge; Northwest Cultural Council’s Annual International Juried Exhibition, IL, 2004 EDUCATION Education Ph.D. Binghamton University. English (creative dissertation, Certificate in College Teaching). 2001. M.A. Binghamton University. English (emphasis in Creative Writing). 1998. B.A. The Pennsylvania State University. English (minor in Speech Communications). 1996. PUBLICATIONS Edited Collections The Exquisite Corpse: Chance and Collaboration in Surrealism’s Parlor Game. Eds. Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren, Davis Schneiderman, and Tom Denlinger. U. of Nebraska Press, 2009 Nominee for James Russell Lowell Prize, Modern Language Association. Retaking the Universe: William S. Burroughs in the Age of Globalization. Eds. Davis Schneiderman and Philip Walsh. Pluto Press, 2004. Reality Studio, 2014 Novels Ink. Seattle: Jaded Ibis Press, Forthcoming, 2015 [SIC]. Seattle: Jaded Ibis Press, 2013
  • 5. Davis Schneiderman, page 5 Multifesto: A Henri d’Mescan REMIX. New York: Spuyten Duyvil Press, 2006, 2013. Blank: a novel. Jaded Ibis Press, 2010 Drain. Northwestern University Press, 2010 Finalist, Ronald Sukenick American Book Review Innovative Fiction Prize (FC2) Abecedarium. (with Carlos Hernandez). Portland: Chiasmus Press, 2007 Series Editor/Editor The NOW AWARDS: The Best Innovative Writing. Ed. v.1 (2009), 2 (2013). Series Ed. v.3 (2015) Federman, Raymond. SHHH: a novel. Introduction. Editor. Starcherone Books, 2010 Selected recent scholarly articles “The Miraculous and Mucilaginous Paste Pot: Extra-illustration and Plagiary in the William S. Burroughs Legacy.” The Journal of Beat Studies. 1.2 (2013): 53-80 “The Collaborative Turn,” Focus Editor. American Book Review. 32.6 (2011): Introduction, 4-5. Curator of remaining content “Raymond Federman and the Pla(y)giarism of Re-Writing.” Federman at 80: From Surfiction to Critifiction. Ed. Jeffrey Di Leo. (SUNY Press, 2011) “William S. Burroughs.” The Companion to 20th Century US Fiction. Ed. David Seed. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009): 386-394 “Gentlemen, I will slop a pearl: The (Non)Meaning of Naked Lunch.” Naked Lunch@50: Anniversary Essays. Eds. Harris, Oliver and Ian MacFadyen. (Southern Illinois University Press, 2009) “Dead men don’t wear pixels: The online Exquisite Corpse and process-based institutional critique,” (with Tom Denlinger) in The Exquisite Corpse: Chance and Collaboration in Surrealism’s Parlor Game. Eds. Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren, Davis Schneiderman, and Tom Denlinger. (U. of Nebraska Press, 2009): 206-217 “Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except for Me and My Lawsuit: William S. Burroughs, DJ Danger Mouse, and the Politics of ‘Grey Tuesday.’” Plagiary: Cross-disciplinary Studies in Plagiarism, Fabrication, and Falsification. (online). 1.13 (2006): 1-18. Plagiary 2006 (print). 1 (2006): 191-206. Also, in anthology, Cutting Across Media: Interventionist Collage and the Politics of Appropriation. Eds. McLeod, Kembrew and Rudolph Kuenzli. (Duke University Press, 2011) Selected Recent Creative Work (text/audio) (100+ ) Earlier works in Fiction International, Other Voices, Opium, Notre Dame Review, Exquisite Corpse, Diagram, Gargoyle, and many others The Last Days of Radio (with Don Meyer) (audio), Fast-Speaking Music (Ann Waldman), 2015 Collaboration-in-progress with Regina Taylor for Goodman Theater’s 2015 production of Stop, Reset “Excerpts from [SIC], by Davis Schneiderman.” The Nervous Breakdown. December 23, 2013 “Romeo and Juliet Drink the Young Wine.” (Act 1, Scene 3 with Kelly Haramis). The Exquisite Corpse Festival. 133 Street Arts Center. New York City. Summer 2012 “4.01 Lost Children Syndrome, or The Saint Denis…” (with Lance Olsen and Andi Olsen). Fairy Tale Review. (The Grey Issue). 8 (2012): 108-110 “Steamhouse, Parts 1-12” (with Don Meyer). Penny Dreadful: A 12-part audiobook (weekly podcast. Chicago Center for Literature and Photography. Fall 2012 “Under the Punishing Sun.” The Nervous Breakdown, Featured author. April 17, 2011 Drain excerpt. TriQuarterly. April 27, 2010
  • 6. Davis Schneiderman, page 6 Drain excerpt. The Collagist. 11 (2010) Drain excerpt. Salt Magazine. 2 (2009). Along with interview and critical introduction “A Matter of Degree.” (with Jessica Berger). HTMLGiant.com. March 21, 2010 “If stretching were wealth, the cat would be rich.” (with Blake Butler). Diagram. 10.1 (2010). “Anybody here seen our old friend John?” (with Cris Mazza). In Posse Review. 26 (2009) “Nice werk if you can get it (sic).” (with Nick Mamatas). subTerrain Magazine. 52 (2009): 32-34 “Milk and Mary.” (with Stacey Levine). Western Humanities Review. 62:2 (2009): 34-38 “Several Ways of Forgetting.” (with Lance Olsen). Exquisite Corpse Annual. 1 (2009): 11-15 Selected Recent Anthologies (Creative) “Monument to Indian Native First Nations American Tenacity….” (with Tom Denlinger and Don Meyer). Here*Now. Ed. Steve Tomasula. University of Alabama Press. Forthcoming “The Story I am Speaking to You Now.” xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths. Ed. Kate Bernheimer. Penguin, 2013 “Those that Tremble as if They Were Mad: A Bestiary.” The Official Catalog of the Library of Potential Literature. Eds. Ben Segal and Erinrose Mager. Cow Heavy Books. 2011: 70 “Our Day With Jerry Springer.” Reprint in The Art of Friction: Where (Non) Fictions Come Together. Ed. Charles Blackstone. University of Texas-Austin Press, 2008: 170-176 Selected Essay/Non-Fiction/Journalism (50+) The Huffington Post (40+) 2011-present “Pull Any String Of The Spider Web And The Whole Thing Vibrates: An Argument/Conversation.” (With David Shields). The Writer’s Chronicle. December 2014 “The Nexus Between Genius and Anonymity.” Bookish.com. Zolabooks.com. January 14, 2014 “I Have Tasted My Father’s Blood…And So My Tongue Begins To Burn.” The Weeklings. November 7, 2013 “Mickey’s Inferno: The Five Most Sinister Things About Disney World.” The Weeklings. August 2, 2013 “Proust on Twitter.” Proust and Me blog. FrenchCulture.org. November 12, 2013 “A Hundred Thousand Billion Lonely Guys: A Conversation with Jeff Ragsdale.” The Nervous Breakdown. 25 June 2012 “40 Ruminations on the Future of DEAD/BOOKS.” (Guest blog post) Unbound: Speculations on the Future of the Book (MIT). 26 April. 2012 “Busted Books, or How I Learned to Stop Authoring and Loving the Book” (Guest blog post) and twitter jockey. Remixthebook.com. 25 Mar. – April 1, 2012 “The Merry-Go-Round is Beginning to Taunt Me.” (with Cris Mazza). The Nervous Breakdown. 27 Nov. 11 “The Book(s) I Read are in Your Eyes.” Fathermucker. August 12, 2011 “My Type Doesn’t Know Who I Am: An Interview With John Waters.” The Nervous Breakdown. 21. March 2011 “Publishing World Reels from WikiLeaks Revelations.” The Nervous Breakdown. 30 Nov. 2010 “Posthumography: a response and review.” Ed. Craig Saper. Rhizomes.com (2010): 20 “The Uniqueness of Badness.” “Bad Books” feature. American Book Review. 31.2 (2010): 11 “Concept of original content is pure fiction” Chicago Tribune, “Perspective Section.” 3 Aug. 2008 The Chicago Tribune: Q section columnist (5+), 2006-2008 “Notes from the Middleground: On Ben Marcus, Jonathan Franzen, and the Contemporary Fiction Combine.” Electronic Book Review. 8. Sept. 2006.
  • 7. Davis Schneiderman, page 7 Selected Review-Essays (30+) Review of “Call Me Burroughs: A Life.” Resources for American Literary Study. Forthcoming Conversation about Kent Johnson’s A Question Mark Under the Sun. Rain Taxi Review of Books. (w/Ted Pelton). 2013 Review of The Spoken Word: William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin. European Beat Studies Network. 2013 Review of Queer: 25th Anniversary Edition. American Book Review. 33.1 (2011): 25 “A Diagrammatic Beat.” Review of Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs’. And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks. American Book Review. American Book Review. 30.3 (2009): 19 Review of Everything Lost: The Latin American Notebook of William S. Burroughs (Eds. by Geoffrey D. Smith, John M. Bennett, and Oliver Harris). American Book Review. 29.4 (2008). “Burroughs Lives” (Review of Queer Burroughs and Burroughs Live). Electronic Book Review. May 2004. “‘Disability Studies Grows Up, And Apart’ on Lennard J. Davis, Bending Over Backwards: Disability, Dismodernism, and Other Difficult Positions.” The Minnesota Review. 58-60 (2003): 317-322. “Review of The Novel: Language and Literature From Cervantes to Calvino.” Studies in the Novel. 32.4 (2000): 519-521. “Send in the Clowns, They’re Already Here” (Review of The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets). Iowa Review 29.3 (1999): 158-162. Selected Publicity/Interviews/Reviews of my work (50+) “On William S. Burroughs.” Interviewed by David Holzer. Beatscene. Forthcoming “Davis Schneiderman: I’ve Never Been Me.” Interviewed by Tom Williams and Ben Whisman. Rain Taxi Review of Books. v. 19.1 Spring 2014 Morning Amp. Remember Marcel Proust. Vocalo Radio (NPR). October 16. 2013 OTHER PPL: Episode 219 (podcast). Brad Listi. October 23, 2013 “Doesn’t It Make You [Sic]? An Interview With Davis Schneiderman.” Edward S. Robinson. Paraphilia Magazine. Fall 2013 Chicago Publishes Podcast: Jennifer Egan, Davis Schneiderman, Millicent Borges Accardi at AWP. 8 Mar. 2012 “5 Startling Academic Success Tips for Your First Year of College.” Appearance on Chicago Tonight. September. September 6, 2011 Hetter, Katia. “Nation of adults who will write like children.” CNN.com. August 10, 2011 Yee, Amy. Don’t Fear the E-Reaper. The Economist. (Coverage of Busted Books: Great Soak project). August 2, 2011 D'Aoust. Renée. Review of Drain. Review of Contemporary Fiction. 31.1 (2011) Gay, Roxane. “Blank by Davis Schneiderman and Working Toward an Understanding of Experimental Literature.” HTMLgiant.com. February 18, 2011 Higgs, Christopher. “What is Experimental Literature? {pt. 4}” HTMLgiant.com. February 21, 2011 Humphrey, Michael. “The 21st Century Novel: Jaded Ibis Sees a ‘Mashup.’” Forbes.com. February 2011 Kress, David. Review. Rain Taxi Review of Books. Winter 2011 Liberman, Michael. “The Books Chainsaw Massacre.” Seattle Post-Intelligencer (blog) Walsh, William. “On Collaboration VI: Davis Schneiderman and the Riddle of Collaboration.” Kenyon Review Online. September 11, 2010 Milks, Megan. “When Eyeballs Land on Blazing Paragraphs — ScatØlØgically Yours by Davis Schneiderman.” Salt Magazine. 2 (2009)
  • 8. Davis Schneiderman, page 8 “Lather, Rinse, Repeat an interview with Davis Schneiderman” (by Brian Whitener). Rain Taxi Review of Books. Winter 2007/2008 Review of Retaking the Universe. Postmodern Culture. 2007 Review of Retaking the Universe. Times Literary Supplement. 2005. 30 SELECTED RECENT CONFERENCE AND LECTURES (50+) “Have We Stayed Too Long At The Fair?: 1893 in Photographs. Union League Club of Chicago. April 8, 2014 “William S. Burroughs/Kathy Acker.” NOW CalArts, March, 2014 “Collage, Remix, Mash-Up: A Workshop for the Digital Age.” American Studies Center at Aarhus University. Aarhus, Denmark, March 12, 2014 “The World According to Cut: Mash-Ups and Conceptual Literature.” Aalborg University. Aalborg, Denmark, March 11, 2014 “The Book of Methods: A New Vision of Burroughs, Collaboration, and Cut-up/Conceptual culture.” Forfatterskolen/The Danish Academy of Creative Writing. Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 2014 “The Book of Methods: A New Vision of The Third Mind.” The Burroughs Century. Bloomington, IN, Feburary 5. 2014 “Life at Rest: Chicago’s World’s Fairs, Amusement Parks, and the Disney Century.” Inaugural Members’ Front Row Storytelling Series. Chicago History Museum. January 18, 2014 “Remembering Marcel Proust.” Live interview with Aleksandar Hemon and David Ellison. Lake Forest College, October 16, 2013 “William S. Burroughs/Kathy Acker.” NOW Boulder, September 27, 2013 “Writer on Writer: What to Do When You’re Not Writing for the New York Publishing Houses.” Chicago Writers Conference. September 16, 2012 “The collaborative moment(s).” Panelist. NOW 6: Paris (Sorbonne/Paris VII), June 9, 2012 SELECTED RECENT PERFORMANCE AND READINGS (75+) “The City of Interzone: Tangier” As The Muttering Sickness. The European Beat Studies Network. Tangier Morocco. November Chicago Humanities Festival. Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, Nov. 1, 2014 “The City of Interzone: Chicago” As The Muttering Sickness. Interzone: A Burroughs Birthday Bash. Chicago Humanities Festival. Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, November 8, 2014 Guts and Glory, Chicago, April 16. 2014 “Call All Active Agents”: The Performer-as-Long Distance Runner.” (Closing Performance). The Burroughs Century, Bloomington, IN, February 8, 2014 “Remembering Marcel Proust. A public reading with Chicago authors, poets and screenwriters.” Alliance Française de Chicago. November 14, 2013 SELECTED GRANTS, AWARDS, AND HONORS The Bird Award for Intellectual Contributions to the Campus Community, Lake Forest College, 2011. Visiting Scholar, University of London-Institute of Paris, March 9-11, 2010. Visiting Artist, University of Central Arkansas, March 2009. Google Earth Pro grant (20 seats) ($8000).
  • 9. Davis Schneiderman, page 9 Illinois Arts Council award / Lake Forest Literary Festival, co-project director ($850), 2006-7 William L. Dunn Award for Outstanding Teaching and Scholarly Promise, Lake Forest College, 2006. Illinois Arts Council award / Lake Forest Literary Festival, co-project director, Lake Forest College ($4590), 2005-6 Illinois Arts Council award / Lake Forest Literary Festival, co-project director, Lake Forest College ($4300), 2004-5 “Express Lane” grant from the Midwest Instructional Technology Center, grant writer, ($5000) Summer 2004 Hotchkiss Fellowship, competitive one-semester leave for spring 2005, Lake Forest College. Lake Forest College/Victory Gardens Theater Alliance, grant-writing committee member, ($15,000) Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Teaching; Binghamton University, 2000. Dissertation Year Fellowship; Binghamton University, 2000-2001, ($9000). TEACHING Teaching and Research Interests Remix/Mash-Up Culture, Uncreative/Creative Writing, William S. Burroughs, Postmodernism, Innovative and Avant Literature, American Literature/Culture, American Studies / Chicago Literature and History, World’s Fairs Teaching Experience: Lake Forest College (2001-present) Environmental Studies: Integrated Field Studies, May term in Hamptons Literature, Art, Rebellious Consumers (First-Year Studies 175) Science Fiction and the Chicago Metropolis (First-Year Studies 184) Life at Rest: Chicago Leisure Spaces (First-Year Studies 153) Composition (English 100) Introduction to Literature (English 110) Twentieth-Century American Literature (English 205) Contemporary Literature and the Marketplace (English 250) Postmodernism (English 326) Lake Forest College Press: Book Editing (English 323) Lake Forest College Press: Book Production (English 324) Introduction to Creative Writing (English 235) Advanced Fiction Writing (English 360) Creative Unwriting/Remix Workshop (English 364) Book Design Practicum (English 369) Senior Writing Seminar (English 440) The American Avant-Garde: 1960-1980 (American Studies 200: Topics) Science Fiction and the Chicago Metropolis (First-Year Studies 184) Hidden Chicago: Culture, Conflict, Class. (American Studies 311). Second City, Second Nature (American Studies 200: Topics) Chicago: Literature of Place (Environmental Studies/English 307) Chicago Dreaming (Masters of Liberal Studies Seminar) Teaching Experience: University of Illinois at Chicago (Visiting Writing, 2009) Graduate seminar on “Collaborations”/English 581
  • 10. Davis Schneiderman, page 10 Teaching Experience: Binghamton University (Assistantship, 1996-2000) Creative Writing (3 sections); Rhetoric (4 sections); Literary Studies (1 section); Literary Studies discussion leader (two section); Writing Center tutor MEMBERSHIPS American Conferences of Academic Deans (ACAD) National Association of Fellowship Advisors (NAFA) Beat Studies Association European Beat Studies Network (Advisory Council Member) Society of Midland Authors