Professor of Political Science
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
October 18, 2002, 3:00 p.m.
Steeper-Bell Auditorium, Hewitt Union
SUNY Oswego
Reception Immediately Following
JAMES DER DERIAN is Research Professor of International Relations at the Thomas J. Watson, Jr. Institute for International Studies at Brown University, where he directs the Information Technology, War and Peace Project (www.infopeace.org), and Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has received grants from the Social Science Research Council, Ford, Rockefeller, and MacArthur Foundations for his work on war, media, and technology. His most recent book is Virtuous War: Mapping the Military-Industrial-Media-Entertainment Network, (Westview). He is also the editor of The Virilio Reader (Blackwell) and author of numerous articles on information technology and the revolution in military affairs which have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Quarterly, Nation and Wired.
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