Freer, Lindsey
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Senior Instructional Technology Fellow
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Institutional Affiliations: CUNY Graduate Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, Macaulay Honors College
Research Interests: 20th Century American Literature, Digital Humanities, Pedagogy, Poetics and Aesthetic Theory, Poetry
Lindsey M. Freer is a PhD candidate in English at the CUNY Graduate Center, where she is also earning a doctoral certificate in American Studies. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Barnard College, and an M.Phil from the CUNY Graduate Center. Her academic specialty is twentieth-century American poetry, and her dissertation examines the structural strategies used by American poets throughout the 1980s as a means of predicting and negotiating the long-term political and cultural effects of the Cold War. Lindsey is a proud alumna of AmeriCorps, the national service program, and has taught writing and humanities courses at BMCC, York College, and the City College Center for Worker Education, as well as at Columbia University, Hofstra University, and Mercy College. She currently teaches American literature at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and serves as a Senior Instructional Technology Fellow at Macaulay Honors College.
Lindsey is the editor of Edward Dorn’s Charles Olson Memorial Lectures, which have recently been published as part of the third series of Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative. Her writing has also appeared in XCP: Cross-Cultural Poetics. When not about the business of teaching, writing, and tech, she takes pictures; her photography has been published in a number of publications, including the Virginia Quarterly Review.
Visit her on the web at lfreer.net.
