October 2003 - Volume 3, Issue 7

Mary Chalmers is Visiting Assistant Professor at Butler University. She has taught European and World history for eight years at a variety of colleges and universities. She has had the opportunity to try out the scavenger hunt in historical research and historiography courses at the University of Central Arkansas and Kenyon College.

  • Kevin Kawamoto <kawamoto@u.washington.edu>

    Kevin Kawamoto is the author of Media and Society in the Digital Age (Allyn & Bacon, 2003) and has taught digital media and global communication courses at the University of Washington. He was a technology studies manager at The Freedom Forum Media Studies Center in New York City and currently works as a Seattle-based communications consultant, writer and researcher. He is editing a second book called Digital Journalism: Views from the Horizon (Rowman & Littlefield, forthcoming).

  • Chris Pruett

Chris Pruett develops video games as a lead programmer at Vicarious Visions, Inc. His work includes Disney's Finding Nemo, and Crash Bandicoot Advance 2: N-Tranced, as well as several other titles for Nintendo's GameBoy Advance. In addition to game design and computer programming, Chris spends a lot of time studying Japanese. The opinions he expresses are his own, and do not necessarily reflect his employer.

Mark Szymanski, Grants and Funding Editor, is a Berglund Fellow and teaches at Pacific University in the School of Education and is a Research Associate at the Center for Advanced Technology in Education at the University of Oregon. If you have information as to grant or funding opportunites you would like listed in the Journal, please contact Mark.