n. katherine hayles

N. Katherine Hayles, the Hillis Professor of Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles, teaches and writes on the relation of literature, science and technology in the 20th and 21st century.  Her recent book How We Became Posthuman:  Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics won the Rene Wellek Prize for the Best Book in Literary Theory for 1998-99.  Her latest book, Writing Machines, won the Susanna Langer Award for Outstanding Scholarship.  Her new book, My Mother Was a Computer:  Digital Subjects and Literary Texts is forthcoming from the University of Chicago Press, 2005.

participants:
kate armstrong
mark hansen
n. katherine hayles
dee morris
brian kim stefans
thomas swiss
joseph tabbi

the rest of us:
merrie snell
kelly mclaughlin
laren leland
ben basan