Professional/Personal Overview
New York-based researcher and writer. I do politics, economics, and culture--everything from public policy and voter behavior to social media and Bruce Springsteen.
Work Info
Expertise
Book Author
3 Years
Researcher
10 Years
Writer
10 Years
Specialty
Education
12 Years
Government
12 Years
Politics
12 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
12 Years
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
Chronicle of Higher Education (6-10), Hartford Courant (3-5), Huffington Post (1-2), Open Court Press (1-2), Oxford University Press (1-2)
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Open Office; Google Docs, Spreadsheet, Blogger, Presentation; Prezi; WordPress; HTML
Technical Skills
Photoshop, Paint, Adobe
Equipment
Laptop, digital camera, audio recorder
Freelancer Availability
I occasionally freelance. I live near New York, NY. I am willing to travel regionally. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
Work Samples
(Chronicle of Higher Education , 9/6/2012)
"I was scrolling through my Amazon wish list this morning over coffee. Much to my dismay, it's 25 pages long with over 600 books, some that I listed as far back as May of 2001..."
This essay is a humorous take on readings habits on the age of ready and constant information.
(Open Court , 10/1/2008)
A look at the portrayal or workers and labor in the lyrics and music of Bruce Springsteen. It's part of the popular "Popular Culture and Philosophy" series.
(Blackwell Press , 12/1/2007)
An examination of The Daily Show's contribution to contemporary political life and culture.
Here's a link to my blog/web site, which lists all of my published writing.