Corey David Mead

Assc Professor

Weissman School of Arts and Sciences

Department: English

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: coreydavid.mead@baruch.cuny.edu

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Biography
Teaching
Research and Creative Activity
Grants
Honors and Awards
Service

Education

Ph.D., Composition & Rhetoric, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

M.F.A., Creative Writing, Univ. of Washington

B.A., English, University of Iowa

Semester	Course Prefix	Course Number	Course Name
Spring 2023	ENG	5001	Independent Study English II
Spring 2023	ENG	4500	Contemporary American Literatu
Spring 2023	ENG	2150	Writing II
Fall 2022	ENG	3025	Surv American Lit II
Fall 2022	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2022	ENG	2100	Writing I
Spring 2022	ENG	3680	Advncd Essay Writing
Spring 2022	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Fall 2021	ENG	3950	Topics in Literature
Fall 2021	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2021	ENG	2100	Writing I
Spring 2021	ENG	3680	Advncd Essay Writing
Spring 2021	ENG	6002H	Honors English II
Spring 2021	ENG	2150	Writing II
Fall 2020	ENG	4500	Currents Literary Expression
Fall 2020	ENG	6001H	Honors-English I
Fall 2020	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2020	ENG	2100	Writing I
Spring 2020	ENG	3950	Topics in Literature
Spring 2020	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2020	ENG	2150	Writing II
Fall 2019	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Fall 2019	ENG	3950	Topics in Literature
Fall 2019	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2019	ENG	2100	Writing I
Summer 2019	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2019	JRN	4920	Narrative Writing
Spring 2019	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Spring 2019	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2019	ENG	4920	Narrative Writing
Fall 2018	ENG	4500	Currents Literary Expression
Fall 2018	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Fall 2018	ENG	2100	Writing I
Spring 2018	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Spring 2018	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2018	ENG	3680	Advncd Essay Writing
Fall 2017	ENG	3950	Topics in Literature
Fall 2017	ENG	5002	Independent Study English III
Fall 2017	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2017	ENG	2100	Writing I
Spring 2017	ENG	3680	Advncd Essay Writing
Spring 2017	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Fall 2016	ENG	2150	Writing II
Fall 2016	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Summer 2016	ENG	2150	Writing II
Summer 2016	ENG	3025	Surv American Lit II
Spring 2016	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2016	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2016	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2016	ENG	3025	Surv American Lit II
Spring 2016	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2015	ENG	3680	Advncd Essay Writing
Fall 2014	ENG	3940	Topics in Film
Fall 2014	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Spring 2014	ENG	4450	The Modern Short Story
Spring 2014	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2014	ENG	5001	Independent Study English II
Spring 2014	ENG	5002	Independent Study English III
Spring 2014	ENG	2150H	Honors - Writing II
Fall 2013	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2013	ENG	4500	Currents Literary Expression
Fall 2013	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Fall 2013	ENG	5001	Independent Study English II
Summer 2013	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2013	POL	3201	Topics In Pol & Lit
Spring 2013	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2013	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2013	ENG	3201	Topics In Pol & Lit
Fall 2012	IDC	4050H	Hon Feit Hum Sem I
Fall 2012	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2012	ENG	2100H	Honors Writing I
Spring 2012	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2012	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2012	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2012	ENG	3025	Surv American Lit II
Spring 2011	ENG	3950	Topics in Literature
Spring 2011	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2011	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Fall 2010	ENG	2100	Writing I
Summer 2010	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Summer 2010	ENG	3025	Surv American Lit II
Summer 2010	ENG	3025	Surv American Lit II
Spring 2010	ENG	3680	Advncd Essay Writing
Spring 2010	ENG	5000	Independent Study English I
Spring 2010	ENG	2150	Writing II
Fall 2009	ENG	2100	Writing I
Fall 2009	ENG	3950	Topics in Literature
Summer 2009	ENG	2100	Writing I
Spring 2009	ENG	2150	Writing II
Spring 2009	ENG	2150	Writing II
Fall 2008	ENG	2100	Writing I

Books

Mead, C. D. (2024). A VIEW FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. New York, NY, Penguin Random House. In Progress.

Mead, C. (2018). THE LOST PILOTS: THE SPECTACULAR RISE AND SCANDALOUS FALL OF AVIATION'S GOLDEN COUPLE. NY, NY, USA, Flatiron Books/Macmillan.

Mead, C. (2016). ANGELIC MUSIC: THE STORY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN'S GLASS ARMONICA. New York, NY, USA, Simon & Schuster.

Mead, C. (2013). WAR PLAY: VIDEO GAMES AND THE FUTURE OF ARMED CONFLICT. Boston, MA/New York, NY, USA, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Media Contributions

Mead, C. (2021). "The Perfect Play".

(2021). Vice .

(2021). Vice.

Mead, C. (2021). "The Champions".

Mead, C. (2020). "The Occultists: El Padrino".

https://medium.com/truly-adventurous/the-occultists-el-padrino-cc86e02ce568

(2020). CBC.

Mead, C. (2020). "The Poet".

https://medium.com/truly-adventurous/the-poet-526595afdde8

(2018). National Geographic Channel.

(2017). KPCC--Southern California Public Radio.

(2016). NPR Massachusetts.

(2015). WNPR.

Mead, C. (2014). "A Rare Look Inside the Air Force's Drone Training Program".

(2014). The Atlantic.

Mead, C. (2013). "Virtual-Reality Video Games May Be the Best Treatment for PTSD".

(2013). KPCC (Southern California Public Radio).

(2013). WNYC.

(2013). KUT (Austin Public Radio).

(2013). Sirius XM.

(2013). Newstalk Ireland.

(2013). New Hampshire Public Radio.

(2013). KERA (Dallas Public Radio).

(2013). Wisconsin Public Radio.

(2013). Kill Screen.

(2013). Chris Riback.

(2013). Roll Call, Washington, D.C..

(2013). Daily Kos.

Mead, C. (2013). "Shall We Play a Game? The Rise of the Military-Entertainment Complex".

Mead, C. (2013). "Military Recruiters Have Gone Too Far".

Mead, C. (2009). "America's Army Invades Our Classrooms", (4).

Presentations

Mead, C. (2015, January 21). "War and the Healing Powers of Simulation". Education and Technology Forum. Phoenix, AZ: Mayo Clinic.

Mead, C. (2014, October 28). "War, Literacy, and Simulation". College lecture and reading. Lafayette College, Easton, PA: Lafayette College.

Mead, C. (2013, September 28). "Corey Mead: War Play". BookCourt, Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Writers Space.

Mead, C. (2011, December 1). "War, Education, and Video Games". Bothell, WA: University of Washington at Bothell, Education Program.

Mead, C. (2010, April 26). "Transitioning from Graduate Student to Assistant Professor". Ph.D. program in Composition and Rhetoric. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Mead, C. (2010, March 18). The Recruitment of Literacy:Legacies of Literacy in America's Army. Conference on College Composition and Communication.

Mead, C. (2009, October 23). A Dialogue with Ira Shor. New York, NY: CUNY Graduate Center.

Mead, C. (2009, January 30). Research in the New Literacy Studies Tradition. CUNY Composition and Rhetoric Group. New York, NY: CUNY Graduate Center.

Mead, C. (2009, March 14). Digital Warriors: Literacy, the Military, and Videogames. Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Francisco, CA

Mead, C. (2008, October 16). How the U.S. Military is Redefining Literacy in the 21st Century. Thomas R. Watson Conference. Louisville, KY: University of Louisville.

Mead, C. (2008, April 3). Less Painful Than Reading Books: The Military's Influence on Literacy in the 21st Century. Conference on College Composition and Communication. New Orleans, LA

Mead, C. (2007, March 23). All But War is Simulation: The Military-Entertainment Complex and the Future of Literacy. Conference on College Composition and Communication. New York, NY

Mead, C. (2007, March 30). Prelim Takers, Prelim Readers. Composition and Rhetoric Colloquium. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2007, May 7). Teaching 'Uncreative Writing'. English 795, Proseminar in the Teaching of Writing. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2007, August 31). Effective Writing Center Pedagogy. Writing Center on New TA Training. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2007, October 11). Discourse in the Composition Classroom. English 795, Proseminar in the Teaching of Writing. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2007, October 25). Developing your Teaching Portfolio. Proseminar in the Teaching of First-year Composition. : UW Madison.

Mead, C. (2007, December 31). Literacy in a Time of War. Invitation to appear at the American Educational Research Association. Chicago, IL

Mead, C. (2007, March 15). A Brief History of Literacy Instruction in the U.S. Military. Composition and Rhetoric Colloquium. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2006, December 31). . Public Reading. Kinki University, Tokyo Japan

Mead, C. (2006, December 31). . Public Reading. University of Colorado at Boulder

Mead, C. (2006, December 31). The Institutionalization of Composition and Rhetoric. Invitation to appear at the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, IL

Mead, C. (2006, June 18). New Media Literacy as Military Strategy. Games, Learning, and Society Conference. Madison, WI

Mead, C. (2006, May 8). The Pedagogy of Geoffrey Sirc.. English 795, Proseminar in the Teaching of Writing. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2006, April 14). Strategies for Writing Center Success. Writing Center on New TA Training. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2005, December 31). . Public Reading. Woodland Pattern Bookstore, Milwaukee, WI

Mead, C. (2005, December 31). . Public Reading. Knitting Factory, New York, NY: Speakeasy Reading Series.

Mead, C. (2005, December 31). Dialogue and Discourse: Situating the Social in Composition. Invitation to appear at the Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Francisco, CA

Mead, C. (2005, December 31). . Public Reading. Chicago, IL: Discrete Series.

Mead, C. (2005, May 9). Creative Writing in the Composition Classroom. English 795, Proseminar in the Teaching of Writing. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2005, December 31). . Public Reading. Chicago, IL: Myopic Reading Series.

Mead, C. (2005, December 31). . Public Reading. Ear, Inn New York, NY

Mead, C. (2004, December 31). . Public Reading. Woodland Pattern Bookstore, Milwaukee, WI

Mead, C. (2004, March 26). A Century of Change: The Politics of First-Year Composition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1900-2000. Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Antonio, TX

Mead, C. (2004, March 10). Composing Character: Writing at UW-Madison in the Early 20th Century. Composition and Rhetoric Colloquium. UW-Madison

Mead, C. (2003, December 31). . Public Reading. Milwaukee, WI: Mariner Reading Series.

Mead, C. (2000, December 31). . Castalia Reading Series. University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Mead, C. (1999, December 31). . Public Reading. Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

Title	Funding Agency Sponsor	Start Date	End Date	Awarded Date	Total Funding	Status
Literacy and the Long War: An Historical Overview of Reading and Writing in the United States Military	PSC-CUNY 41	07/01/2010	06/30/2011		3867	Completed
Digital Warriors: Literacy, the Military, and Videogames	PSC-CUNY 40	07/01/2009	06/30/2010		2525	Completed

Honor / Award	Organization Sponsor	Date Received	Description
English Department Literacy Fund Travel Award	UW-Madison	2007	departmental award, funded dissertation research travel to Washington DC and New York
Vilas Travel Award	UW-Madison	2007	University-wide competition, funded travel to CCCC in New York
Third Bed Press Chapbook Contest (winner)		2006
Slope Books Prize (finalist)		2005
Early Excellence in Teaching Award	UW-Madison	2004	University-wide competition, given to one instructor in each department annually
English Department Travel Award	UW-Madison	2004	departmental award, funded travel to CCCC in San Antonio

Department

Committee Name	Position Role	Start Date	End Date
Assessment Coordinator		1/1/2018	Present
Tenure and Promotion Committee	Committee Member	1/1/2018	Present
Composition Committee	Committee Chair	1/1/2009	Present
Workshop: "Composition as a Happening"			4/30/2009
Workshop: "Teaching with Your Mouth Shut"			11/30/2008

College

Committee Name	Position Role	End Date
Assessment Coordinator		Present
"Lexington Universal Circuit: A Journal of Economics and Sociology"	Faculty Advisor	Present
Assessment Committee	Committee Member	Present
Composition Committee	Committee Chair	Present
Tenure and Promotion Committee	Committee Member	Present
Assessment Coordinator		Present
Acting Writing Director	Directing the First-Year Writing Program at Baruch College	12/31/2017
Representative to the School of Public Affairs		12/31/2013
University Seminar on Teaching and Learning in Undergraduate Education	Faculty Researcher	12/31/2010
Faculty Inquiry Group on Learning Communities		12/31/2009
Workshop: "Composition as a Happening"		4/30/2009
Workshop: "Teaching with Your Mouth Shut"		11/30/2008

University

Committee Name	Position Role	Start Date	End Date
Composition and Rhetoric Group	Committee Member	1/1/2008	Present
Composition Committee	Committee Member	8/25/2008	Present
Committee on Social Activities	Committee Member	1/1/2022	Present
University Seminar on Teaching and Learning in Undergraduate Education	Participant	1/1/2009	12/31/2010

Professional

Organization	Position Role	Organization State	Organization Country	Start Date	End Date	Audience
National Council of Teachers of English	Member				Present
College Composition and Communication	Member				Present

Public

Organization	Position Role	Start Date	End Date
Advanced Academic Co-Lab, Madison, WI	Research Fellow	1/1/2005	12/31/2008
UW-Madison Composition and Rhetoric Program	Graduate Student Mentor	1/1/2007	12/31/2008
The Schools of Hope Literacy Project, Madison, WI	Tutor	1/1/2004	12/31/2008
Teaching Assistants' Association, UW-Madison WI	Member	1/1/2003	12/31/2008
English Department Teaching Committee, U-W Madison	Member	1/1/2006	12/31/2007
Community Writing Assistance, Madison Public Library	Volunteer Instructor		12/31/2007
Expository Writing Committee, Department of English, UW-Madison	Member	1/1/2006	12/31/2007
UW-Madison Writing Center	Graduate Mentor		9/30/2007
International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR) Tokyo, Japan	Writer/Editor	9/1/2006	9/30/2007
Games, Learning, and Society Conference, Madison, WI	Evaluation Supervisor		12/31/2006
Oxfam Japan Fundraiser, Tokyo, Japan	Co-organizer		9/30/2006
Writing Center Advanced TA Training	Co-leader		4/30/2006
Undergraduate Writing Fellows Program	Commenting Mentor		9/30/2005
UW-Madison Writing Center	Graduate Mentor		4/30/2005