{"id":920,"date":"2012-10-28T15:53:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T22:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/?page_id=920"},"modified":"2023-08-24T19:38:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T02:38:38","slug":"studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/experience\/studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#A\">Naropa University \/ Graduate Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#B\">University of California, Santa Barbara \/ Undergraduate Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#C\">Santa Barbara City College<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757\" title=\"whitespace\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace.jpg\" alt=\"whitespace\" width=\"1000\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace-300x12.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"A\"><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>NAROPA UNIVERSITY \/ GRADUATE STUDIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>M.F.A. in Writing &amp; Poetics. <\/strong>Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Naropa University, Boulder, CO. May 2002. Concentration: Poetry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poetry Manuscript:<\/strong> <em>Moving Potential For Noncenter<\/em> (unpublished).<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Critical Thesis:<\/strong> &#8220;Disidentification, the Nonstable Subject, and Co-resignification in kari edwards&#8217; Novel, <em>a day in the life of p.<\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Semester Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nature Poetry for the 21st Century<\/strong> with Andrew Schelling. Poetry writing. Fall 2000.<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Postmodern U.S. Poetry<\/strong> with Anselm Hollo. Literature. Fall 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Liberation Now! Text to Performance<\/strong> with Anne Waldman. Creative writing. Spring 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eco-Literature<\/strong> with Jack Collom. Literature and creative writing. Spring 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Project Outreach<\/strong> with Jack Collom. Teaching writing workshops in the community. Spring 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Word, Image and Book<\/strong> with Amy England. Literature, creative writing, and art.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creative Reading and Writing<\/strong> with Anne Waldman. Independent Studies: lit. and poetry writing. Spring 2002.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Critical Thesis and Creative Manuscript.<\/strong> Anselm Hollo, advisor. Spring 2002.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Weekend Workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Designing a Writing Workshop<\/strong> with Jack Collom. Fall 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rhizomic Poetics<\/strong> with Anne Waldman. Poetry Writing. Fall 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Small Press Publishing<\/strong> with Andrew Schelling. Spring 2001.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Courses Outside Poetry Concentration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diversity Workshop Phase I<\/strong> with Sherry Weston. Spring 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diversity Workshop Phase II<\/strong> with Sherry Weston. Fall 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>White Allies Workshop<\/strong>. Three sessions. Spring 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>T&#8217;ai Chi Ch&#8217;uan I<\/strong> with Bataan Faigo. Contemplative Studies. Fall 2001.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Writing\/Literature Workshops at the Summer Writing Program, Naropa University<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Journals and Notebooks: The Story of Your Life<\/strong> with Joanne Kyger. 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Whose Voice?<\/strong> with Rae Armantrout. 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lost in Translation<\/strong> with Andrew Schelling. 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swamp Formalism<\/strong> with Jack Collom. 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MFA Poetry Writing<\/strong> class with Anne Waldman. 2000.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Picture Theories<\/strong> with Jena Osman. 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Writing the Queer Text<\/strong> with kari edwards. 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Print shop\/book making<\/strong> class with Charles Alexander. 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Notes on Being a Nomad<\/strong> with Bhanu Kapil. 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>MFA Poetry Writing<\/strong> class with Anne Waldman. 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other Sources: Poetry and Science<\/strong> with Marcella Durand. 2008.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elective the Grain Writerly<\/strong> with Laura Mullen. Altered books. 2008.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Investigative Poetics: Public Mourning, Private Grief <\/strong>with Kristin Prevallet. 2008.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Necessary Failure(s): Translating the untranslatable, saying the unsayable<\/strong> with Anna Moschovakis. 2008.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comedy and Nature<\/strong> with Jack Collom. 2009.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Endangered\/Engendered: What\u2019s hidden? What\u2019s revealed?<\/strong> with Anne Waldman. 2009.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where Canon is Fluid: Contemporary Chinese Poetry<\/strong> with Zhang Er. 2009.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stealing the Dictionary<\/strong> with Max Regan. 2011.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ecology of Language: Thoreau&#8217;s Walden<\/strong> with Jed Rasula. 2011.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"#top\">Return to Contents<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757\" title=\"whitespace\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace.jpg\" alt=\"whitespace\" width=\"1000\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace-300x12.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a name=\"B\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA \/ UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B.A. in Creative Studies. <\/strong>College of Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara<strong>.<\/strong> June 1997. Concentration: Literature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Young Scholars Summer Program, College of Creative Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Writing<\/strong> with Robyn Bell. Creative writing. Summer 1990.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Art CS 1-1: Drawing<\/strong> with Marie Schoeff. Art studio: drawing. Summer 1991.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Art CS 1-2: Painting<\/strong> with Tim Schiffer. Art studio: painting. Summer 1991.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Courses in Literature Concentration<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Poetry of Stevens, Williams, and Bishop<\/strong> with John Wilson. Literature. Fall 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Life, Death, Insanity, Art, Science, Quality, Zen, and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance<\/strong>. Student teacher: Michael Murdoch. Advisor: Logan Speirs. Literature. Fall 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Experiments in Narrative<\/strong> with Caroline Allen. Creative prose writing. Fall 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shakespeare<\/strong> with Logan Speirs. Literature. Winter 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Letters of Mozart, Van Gogh, Darwin, and Pound<\/strong> with John Wilson. Lit. and creative writing. Winter 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poetry in Forms<\/strong> with Robyn Bell. Poetry writing. Winter 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chinese and Japanese Poems<\/strong> with John Wilson. Literature. Spring 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chaucer&#8217;s Troilus and Criseyde<\/strong> with Caroline Allen. Literature. Spring 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Versewriting<\/strong> with Robyn Bell. Poetry writing. Spring 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emily Dickinson&#8217;s Bookmaking<\/strong> with Robyn Bell. Literature. Fall 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recent Poetry by Women<\/strong> with Logan Speirs. Literature. Fall 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Imitations in Poetry<\/strong> with John Wilson. Poetry writing. Fall 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seven Modern Poets from Seven Different Countries<\/strong> with John Wilson. Literature. Winter 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace Stevens<\/strong> with Kia Penso. Independent studies: literature. Spring 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modern Japanese Novels<\/strong> with John Wilson. Literature. Spring 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poetry in Pairs<\/strong> with John Wilson. Poetry writing. Spring 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>19th and 20th Century Comic Novels<\/strong> with Caroline Allen. Independent studies: literature. Fall 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yeats &amp; Frost<\/strong> with John Wilson. Literature. Fall 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Poetry Workshop<\/strong> with Eavan Boland. Poetry writing. Fall 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Three Poets: Marvell, Wordsworth, and Stevens<\/strong> with Kia Penso. Literature. Fall 1996.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chaucer&#8217;s Canterbury Tales<\/strong> with John Ridland. Literature. Winter 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>More Experiments in Narrative<\/strong> with Caroline Allen. Independent studies: creative prose writing. Winter 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>English Renaissance Poets<\/strong> with Kia Penso and Alan Stephens. Literature. Spring 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Milton<\/strong> with Robyn Bell. Literature. Spring 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Versewriting<\/strong> with John Wilson. Independent studies: poetry writing. Spring 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Literature Symposium.<\/strong> Attended for several quarters between 1993 and 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research Colloquium<\/strong> with Kia Penso. Winter 1997.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Art Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Humorous, Erotic, and Spiritual in Art<\/strong> with Colin Gray. Art studio and philosophy. Winter 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Image and Text in the Book Form<\/strong> with Inge Bruggeman. Art studio: book arts. Spring 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Art Symposium.<\/strong> Attended for several quarters between 1993 and 1997.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Film Symposium<\/strong> with Caroline Allen. Winter 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Music 15: Music Appreciation<\/strong>. Fall 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The History of Jazz<\/strong> with Margaret Mayer. Spring 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Folk Dance: Beginning Ballroom<\/strong> with Ken Ota. Spring 1995.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>General Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spanish 1<\/strong> with Margaret Szymanski. Elementary Spanish. Winter 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spanish 2<\/strong> with Pablo Brescia. Elementary Spanish. Fall 1994.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spanish 3<\/strong> with Chris Ransden. Elementary Spanish. Winter 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geology 30: The History of Life<\/strong> with Bruce Tiffney. Natural history, evolution, and geology. Fall 1996.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Victorian Natural History<\/strong>. Student teacher. Advisor: Bruce Tiffney. Natural history and literature. Winter 1995.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Math for Non-majors<\/strong> with Max Weiss. History of numerals, basic set theory. Winter 1995.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Audited<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Art of Mythology: Goddesses and Dream Girls<\/strong> with Rosalind Wholden. Art history and studio. Winter 1996.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Philosophy course<\/strong> with Kia Penso. Literature. 1996?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unusual Narrative<\/strong> with Robyn Bell. Literature. Winter 1999.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grammar and Verse<\/strong> with John Ridland. Winter 1999.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Essay Writing<\/strong> with Caroline Allen. Literature and writing. Winter 1999.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ben Johnson and Robert Herrick<\/strong> with Alan Stephens. Literature. Spring 1999.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"#top\">Return to Contents<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757\" title=\"whitespace\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace.jpg\" alt=\"whitespace\" width=\"1000\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.pyriformpress.com\/ellenredbird\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whitespace-300x12.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"C\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Earth 111: Physical Geology<\/strong> with Karl Halbach and Jan Dependahl. Geology with lab. Spring 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Earth 132: Death Valley Field Trip<\/strong> with Carl Sundbeck. Geology. Spring 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Earth 133: Colorado Plateau Field Trip<\/strong> with Karl Halbach. Geology. Spring 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spanish 101<\/strong> with Yadira Llort. Elementary Spanish. Spring 1993.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wood Carving<\/strong> with Rica Coulter. Adult Education. 1999.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Theater Arts 111: Beginning Acting<\/strong> with Michael Downey. Theater acting. 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