Lori Emerson
Lori Emerson is an Associate Professor in the Media Studies Department at the University of Colorado Boulder. She is also Director of the Intermedia Art, Writing, and Performance (IAWP) Program and Founding Director of the Media Archaeology Lab. She writes about media poetics as well as the history of computing, media archaeology, media theory and digital humanities.
Her published books include Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook (Mexican Summer, 2025), The Lab Book: Situated Practices in Media Studies, co-written with Jussi Parikka and Darren Wershler (University of Minnesota Press, 2022) and Reading Writing Interfaces: From the Digital to the Bookbound (University of Minnesota Press, 2014). She is co-editor of three collections: The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media, with Marie-Laure Ryan and Benjamin Robertson (2014); Writing Surfaces: The Selected Fiction of John Riddell, with Derek Beaulieu (Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013); and The Alphabet Game: a bpNichol Reader, with Darren Wershler (Coach House Books, 2007). (2024, upd.)
Publications[edit]
- The Alphabet Game: a bpNichol Reader (editor, with Darren Wershler), Coach House Books, 2007, 336 pp. [1] [2]
- Writing Surfaces: The Selected Fiction of John Riddell (editor, with derek beaulieu), Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013, 164 pp. [3] [4]
- The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media (editor, with Marie-Laure Ryan and Benjamin Robertson), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014, 552 pp. [5] [6]
- Reading Writing Interfaces: From the Digital to the Bookbound, University of Minnesota Press, 2014, 232 pp. [7] [8]
- The Lab Book: Situated Practices in Media Studies (with Darren Wershler and Jussi Parikka), University of Minnesota Press, 2022, x+333 pp.
- Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook, forew. Joanne McNeil, afterw. Howard Rheingold, Brooklyn, NY: Mexican Summer, Apr 2025, 212 pp. TOC. Project website. Publisher.
