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Specialties
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Post-WWII American history, energy politics, popular fiction, and professional sports.
Educational Background
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B.A.: American Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 2004.
Publications
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What Almost Was: The Politics of the Contemporary Alternate History Novel: Schneider-Mayerson, Matthew, University of Kansas, American Studies, Vol. 50 , 2009.
Research Activities
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Racial formations in the N.B.A. in the late 1970s: Studying how the N.B.A.'s renaissance in the 1980s was due to its ability to control and manage the threatening "blackness" of its players in the late 1970s., 7/2009
Professional Activities
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“Imagining and Planning the Post-Carbon World” as part of “Oil: A Love Story,” organized by the Institute for Advanced Studies.: Public lecture on the role of oil in American history, politics and culture. , 11/12/09 - 11/12/09
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Paper entitled “Peak Oil Fiction: Visions of a Post-Petroleum World” presented at "Literature and Rhetoric of the Apocalypse: From Ragnarok to Rapture," Georgia State University.: 11/22/09 - 11/22/09
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