Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Dr. Hugh Crawford  received his PhD in American Literature from Duke University. He joined the Georgia Tech faculty as an Associate Professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication in 1996. A specialist in the cultural studies of science and technology, he has published on literature and medicine, cinema and science, medical imaging technologies, the novels of Herman Melville, and the poetry of William Carlos Williams.  He is past president of the Society for Literature, Science and the Arts, and is the editor of Configurations: a Journal of Science, Technology and Culture published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.