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John Barber
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John Barber
John Barber
John F. Barber teaches in the Digital Technology and Culture program
at Washington State University Vancouver. His research and publications
often examines changing communication and speculation potentials wrought
by shifting relationships between technology and culture. His book,
New Worlds, New Words: Exploring Pathways for Writing about and in Electronic
Environments, edited with Dene Grigar, explores the way communication
changes when moved to electronic spaces. Within his research interest
areas of electronic archiving, interface design, and information architecture,
Barber has published chapters focusing on the use of mediated, electronic
environments as sites for meaningful human interaction in Texts and
Technology, The Online Writing Classroom, Electronic Networks, High
Wired, and Studies in Technical Communication; articles in print journals
like Readerly Writerly Text, Works and Days, and Pre/Text; and articles
in electronic journals like Leonardo Digital Reviews, Fine Art Forum,
and Kairos. Barber is Developer and Curator of Brautigan Bibliography
and Archive, an interactive information structure noted as the preeminent
resource on the life and work of Richard Brautigan. Generating from
his archival work are Richard Brautigan: Essays on the Writings and
Life, an anthology of essays about Brautigan's writings, life, and place
in American literature, as well as entries regarding Brautigan in the
Encyclopedia of Beat Literature.
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