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Alf Seegert Curriculum Vitae
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Biography
Education
- B.S. 1996, Philosophy, University of Utah. Project: Senior Project: Heidegger and Questions Concerning Technology and the Scientific World View
- M.S. 1998, Philosophy, University of Utah. Project: Ontology Recapitulates Ecology: The Relational Real in Evolution and Ecophilosophy
- M.A. 2004, English, University of Utah
- PhD 2010, English, University of Utah. Project: Cybercultural Ecologies: Interfacing Nature, Virtuality, and Narrative
Honors & Awards
- College of Humanities Graduate Research Award. College of Humanities, 2010
- Tanner Doctoral Research Fellowship. Tanner Humanities Center, 2009
- Steffensen Cannon Scholarship. Graduate School, 2008
- Ramona W. Cannon Award for Graduate Student Teaching Excellence. Graduate School, 2007
- Vice-Presidential Fellowship . President's Office, 2004
- Tanner Graduate Research Fellowship . Tanner Humanities Center, 1997
Biography
Alf Seegert's research on "cybercultural ecologies" examines the interpenetrating relationships between nature, virtuality, and narrative as represented in literature, film, and new media. His current research focuses specifically on the role of the Fantastic in relation to virtuality and nature.
In the Media
- Continuum Magazine article/interview, "The Art of Play". 11/2011. http://continuum.utah.edu/2011/11/the-art-of-play/
- Guardian UK, "Your Turn to Invent a Literary Board Game". 05/2011. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2011/may...
- Chronicle of Higher Education, "The Game Designer's Tale". 05/2011. http://chronicle.com/article/The-Game-Designers-Ta...
