Erik Marshall

5050 Bosuns Way, C1 Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (313)505-1396

erik@erikmarshall.net Education
Ph.D. Wayne State University, May 2010. Dissertation title: Distributed Cinema: Interactive, Networked Spectatorship in the Age of Digital Media . : Robert Burgoyne (advisor), Kirsten Thompson, Steven Shaviro; Outside reader: Nicholas Rombes. B.A. Wayne State University, 1995. Majors: French, Education. Minor: English.

Teaching Experience
College Level:

University of Michigan Dearborn

Lecturer I, January 2013 - Present

Film and Society, Issues in Cyberspace Oakland Community College , Adjunct, 2009-Present

Introduction to the Film, Composition II Henry Ford Community College Adjunct Professor, Present

Media Writing, Introduction to Telecommunications, History of Film and Criticism Wayne State University. Adjunct Instructor, 2004-Present Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1998-2003. Introduction to Film, Intro to College Writing, Intermediate Composition, American Studies, Works of World Cinema, Writing. Lawrence Technological University. Adjunct Instructor, Fall-Winter 2007 World Masterpieces of Literature I and II College for Creative Studies. Adjunct Instructor, Fall 2004 History of Animation.

Other: 2001 Instructor, 14-week course on black film for local teens. Funded by Ford Foundation, sponsored by the Humanities Center, Wayne State University. 1997-8 Teacher. French and English. Imlay City High School, Imlay City, MI.

Teaching and Research Interests

Digital media, Documentary Film, Literary Adaptations, Film and Philosophy, Network Theory. Introduction to Film, History of Film, World Cinema, Animation Studies, Digital Media Studies, Documentary Film, Film and Literature, World Literature, Visual Culture, Media History, Media Studies, Cultural Studies.

Publications
"Indexicality And Spectatorship In Digital Media: Waking Life As Hybrid Digital Artifact." Revista Ilha do Desterro. No. 51, Jul/Dec 2006. "The Disappearing Other: The Portrayal of Dracula in Francis Ford Coppola s Bram Stoker's Dracula." The Gothic Other: Racial and Social Constructions in the Literary Imagination . McFarland Press, 2004. Review of Fatal Strategies, Baudrillard. Film Philosophy web journal, vol. 6 no. 44 (http://www.filmphilosophy.com/vol6-2002/n44marshall).

Conference Presentations
Gamifying Education. Session facilitator. Great Lakes THATCamp, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, 2012. Paying Attention to Deficits in the Attention Economy. Canadian Association for American Studies, October 18, 2010. Participant, Great Lakes THATCamp, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, March 20-22, 2010. The Interactive Networked Spectator: Video Games, Cinema, Machinima. Society for Cinema and Media Studies, Philadelphia, PA, March 7, 2008. "Just Kidding: Digital Media and the Rise of Subjective Narration." Society for Cinema and Media Studies, Chicago, IL, April 2007. "Digital Realism and Database Narrative in Waking Life." Society for Cinema and Media Studies, London, England, April 2005. "Moving Words: The Use of Film in Literature." Twentieth Century Literature Conference, Louisville, KY, March 2003. Panel Chair. "High Art," Twentieth Century Literature Conference, Louisville, KY, March 2003. Panel Chair, "Dogme 95," Y/X conference, Wayne State University, Detroit, 2002.

"Belief Construction vs. Historical Fact in Morris's Mr. Death," Society for Cinema Studies, Washington, D.C, May, 2001. "Portryals of Drug Use in Recent Films," Y/X conference, Wayne State University, Detroit, March 2001.

Departmental Service
2001-2 Appointments Committee, Wayne State University 1999-2000 Graduate Committee, Wayne State University

Professional Memberships
Society for Cinema and Media Studies Modern Language Association.

Foreign Language
French: proficient speaking and fluent reading abilities.