Scott Rettberg

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Scott Rettberg
Residency: 
Bergen
Norway
Nationality: 
United States

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Born: 
1970
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A native of the Chicago area, Scott Rettberg is associate professor of digital culture in the department of linguistic, literary and aesthetic studies at the University of Bergen, Norway. Rettberg is the author or co-author of novel-length works of electronic literature including The Unknown, Kind of Blue, and Implementation. His work has been exhibited online and at art venues, including the Beall Center in Irvine California, the Slought Foundation in Philadelphia, and The Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois. Rettberg is the cofounder and served as the first executive director of the non-profit Electronic Literature Organization, where he directed major projects funded by the Ford Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation. Rettberg is currently the Project Leader of the HERA-funded collaborative research project ELMCIP: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice.

Work by this author:

Work titlesort descending Year
After Parthenope 2011
Det siste utbruddet / The Last Volcano 2010
Frequency 2008
Implementation 2004
Kind of Blue 2002
Los Wikiless Timespedia 2008
Robert Coover Criticism Generator 2010
The Meddlesome Passenger 2002
The Misanthrope of Karlskrona 2011
The Unknown 1999
Three Rails Live 2011
Tokyo Garage 2009

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Critical writing by this author:

Titlesort descending Publication Type Year
Å lese med fingrene Article in a print journal 2011
All Together Now: Collective Knowledge, Collective. Narratives, and Architectures of Participation Article on the author's website, Conference paper or presentation 2005
All Together Now: Hypertext, Collective Narrative, and Online Collective Knowledge Communities Article or chapter in a book 2011
All Tomorrow's Parties Conference paper or presentation 2010
Avant-Gaming: An Interview with Jane McGonigal Interview 2006
Bokstaver i bevegelse Article in a print journal 2011
Dada Redux: Elements of Dadaist Practice in Contemporary Electronic Literature Article in an online journal 2008
Destination Unknown: Experiments in the Network Novel Book (dissertation) 2003
Developing an Identity for the Field of Electronic Literature: Reflections on the Electronic Literature Organization Archives Article in an online journal 2012
Digital Media Article or chapter in a book 2010
Disasters Natural and Digital: The Secret Technologies of Jason Nelson Other 2010
E-Lit. Som Litt.-Vit. Article in a print journal 2011
Editor's Introduction: Reconfiguring Place and Space in New Media Writing Article in an online journal 2006
Editorial Process and the Idea of Genre in Electronic Literature in the Electronic Literature Collection, Volume 1 Article in a print journal 2010
Electronic Authorship, Collaboration, Community, and Practice Conference paper or presentation 2011
Escaping the Prison House of Language: New Media Essays in the Electronic Literature Collection, Volume 2 Other 2010
Finding a Third Space for Electronic Literature: Creative Community, Authorship, Publishing, and Institutional Environments Article in a print journal 2011
Flukten fra språkfengselet Article in a print journal 2010
Further, Reading Other 2011
Gammel vin in nye skinnsekker Article in a print journal 2010
Grand Text Auto Weblog 2003
Jason Nelsons hemmelige teknologi Article in a print journal 2010
Lesningens visjoner: Om å lese i et multimedialt miljø Article in a print journal 2011
Letters in Space, At Play Other 2011
Making Connections Visible: Building a Knowledge Base for Electronic Literature Conference paper or presentation 2011
Maskiner og parabler Review 2010
Old Wine in New Bottles Other 2010
Ord som kan lyse opp et mørkt rom Article in a print journal 2009
Performative Reading: Attending The Last Performance [dot org] Article in an online journal 2010
Platform 2 Series 2010
Revisiting Reflexivity: American Metafiction and Hypertext Narratives Conference paper or presentation 2011
The ELMCIP Knowledge Base Conference paper or presentation 2011
The ELMCIP Knowledge Base and the Formation of an International Field of Literary Scholarship and Practice Article or chapter in a book, Conference paper or presentation 2011
The ELO and US Electronic Literature in the 2000s Conference paper or presentation 2010
Time and the Machine: Steve Tomasula and Stephen Farrell’s TOC Review 2010
To Read With Your Fingers: E-Lit for the iPad Other 2011
Visions of Reading Other 2011
Words to light up a dark room: Electronic Literature Other 2009
Workshop on Electronic Literature and Archiving Conference paper or presentation 2012
Written on the Body: An Interview with Shelley Jackson Interview 2006

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Editorial work:

Title Yearsort ascending Publisher
Dichtung Digital 41 2012 Dichtung Digital
Electronic Literature Collection, Volume One 2006 Electronic Literature Organization
Reconfiguring Place and Space in New Media Writing 2006 The Iowa Review Web
State of the Arts 2003 Electronic Literature Organization

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Teaching Resource created by this person:

Resource Teaching Resource Type
Hypertext Syllabus

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Affiliations:

Title
University of Bergen, Program in Digital Culture
Electronic Literature Research Group, University of Bergen
ELMCIP: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice
Electronic Literature Organization
Consortium on Electronic Literature (CELL)

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