Meet Jordan Carroll
Professor of Instruction I, English and Writing
Phone: (813) 257-3513
Email: jcarroll@ut.edu
Address: 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Tampa, FL 33606
Education
2005 University of Louisville, B.A.2008 Miami University of Ohio, M.A.
2016 University of California, Davis, Ph.D.
Courses Taught
Writing and Inquiry
Writing and Research
Special Topics in Literature: "Horror"
Career Specialties
Jordan S. Carroll’s research explores the intersections of labor, literature and media in American culture after 1900. His work analyzes the interpretive practices of white-collar workers ranging from mid-century Madison Avenue market researchers to contemporary tech geeks.Professional and Community Activities
“Geek Temporalities and the Spirit of Capital,” Post-45: Peer Reviewed, no. 3, August 2019.
“White-Collar Masochism: Grove Press and the Death of the Managerial Subject.” Twentieth-Century Literature, vol. 64, no. 1, March 2018, pp. 1-24.
“Reading Playboy for the Science Fiction.” American Literature, vol. 87, no. 2, 2015, pp. 331-58.
“The Aesthetics of Risk in Dawn of the Dead and 28 Days Later.” Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, vol. 23, no. 1, 2012, pp. 40-59.
Honors and Awards
First Book Institute. The Center for American Literary Studies, Pennsylvania State University, 2018David G. Hartwell Emerging Scholar Award. The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts, 2016