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Phil Dickinson is a Teaching Professor in the English Department at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) and serves as Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. (2000), M.A. (1989), and B.A. (1985) in American Literature and Culture from BGSU and the University of Sussex. His research focuses on Marxisms, American literature, psychogeography, and countercultural studies (1945–present). He has authored works in journals like Journal of Beat Studies and Black Camera, and his autofiction project Mere Pseud was published as Seeds and Symptoms in 2021.
Education:
- Ph.D. American Culture Studies, BGSU (2000)
- M.A. American Culture Studies, BGSU (1989)
- B.A. American Literature, University of Sussex, UK (1985)
Research Interests: Dickinson explores intersections between Marxist theory and American literary practices, spatial analysis in literature, and the cultural dynamics of 20th-century countercultural movements. His creative works blend autofiction with historical critique, exemplified by his Mere Pseud project.
Publications Trends: His scholarship bridges literary analysis and cultural history, with a focus on the Beat Generation, postmodern fiction, and the spatial dimensions of literary expression. Recent work emphasizes interdisciplinary methods linking textual analysis to geographic and sociopolitical contexts.
Teaching & Advising: Dickinson teaches courses on postmodern literature, critical theory, and countercultural studies. He advises students in senior thesis workshops and graduate seminars in American literature and cultural studies. No specific grants or funded projects are listed in the provided text.
Labs/Teams: None explicitly mentioned, though his creative projects like Seeds and Symptoms suggest collaborative zine-based initiatives.
