Kathleen Fitzpatrick

Kathleen Fitzpatrick is Professor of Media Studies at Pomona College, where she teaches courses on digital media theory and electronic textuality.  She is author of The Anxiety of Obsolescence: The American Novel in the Age of Television, published in 2006 by Vanderbilt University Press, and of Planned Obsolescence:  Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy, forthcoming from NYU Press and available for open peer review online (http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/mcpress/plannedobsolescence).  She is co-founder of the digital scholarly network MediaCommons (http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org), and has published articles and notes in journals including the Journal of Electronic Publishing, PMLA, Contemporary Literature, and Cinema Journal.

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