Christopher Mott
Christopher Mott | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Senior Continuing Lecturer, UCLA |
| Nationality | American |
Christopher Mott is an American academic who was a National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete in 1978 [1][2] and Pacific-10 Conference Medalist in 1979 [3] for the Arizona State Sun Devils. He is currently a Senior Continuing Lecturer in the department of English at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Background[edit]
Mott attended Arizona State University where he played for the Sun Devils football team, serving as co-captain in 1977.[4] He received his B.A. in English Education from ASU in 1979 and his Ph.D. in English from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991.
Awards and honors[edit]
- Honorary member of the Golden Key International Honour Society, UCLA[5]
- 1995:Distinguished Lecturer Award, UCLA[6]
- 1979: Pacific-10 Conference Medalist, Arizona State Sun Devils[3]
- 1978:National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete, Arizona State Sun Devils[1][2]
Selected publications and talks[edit]
- "Electronic Literature Pedagogy: A Questionable Approach." In Electronic Literature: New Horizons for the Literary: Supplemental Online Essays, N. Katherine Hayles, 2008.
- "The Art of Self-Promotion: Or, Which Self to Sell? The Proliferation and Disintegration of the Harlem Renaissance." In Dettmar, Kevin J. H. (ed. and introd.); Watt, Stephen (ed. and introd.). Marketing Modernisms: Self-Promotion, Canonization, Rereading. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan, 1996: 253-74.
- "The Cummings Line on Race." Spring: The Journal of the E. E. Cummings Society, vol. 4, pp. 71–75, Fall 1995.
- "Libra and the Subject of History." Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 131–45, Spring 1994
Book reviews[edit]
- "Hints and Guesses: William Gaddis's Fiction of Longing." Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, September, 1999.
- "Blank Fictions: Consumerism, Culture and the Contemporary American Novel." Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, September, 1999.
- "Don DeLillo. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, June, 1994.
New Media talks[edit]
- "Customizing an Instructional Application." Scholarship in a New Media Environment: Issues and Trends. UCLA OID, 1999.
- "The Workload and the Web. Scholarship in a New Media Environment: Issues and Trends. UCLA OID, 1998.
Further reading[edit]
- Eshoff, Ryan. "Athletes are not without intellect, and UCLA students should avoid stereotypes that paint them as uninterested in or unfit for academics." Daily Bruin, May 25, 2011.
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b "Christopher Mott". National Football Foundation. NFF National Scholar-Athletes. National Football Foundation. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ a b "Football's Chad Christensen To Receive Post-Graduate Scholarship". Arizona State University. Arizona State University. 2006-06-20. Archived from the original on 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ a b "ASU's Cochran and Pendergraph Awarded Conference Medals". Arizona State University. Arizona State University. 2009-06-10. Archived from the original on 2009-06-18. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ "ASU Football Team Captains". Arizona State University. Arizona State University. Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ "Golden Key at UCLA". University of California, Los Angeles. University of California, Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2009-09-25. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ "Distinguished Teaching Award Recipients". University of California, Los Angeles. University of California, Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2010-07-04. Retrieved 2009-10-25.