FACULTY VITA FORM

Name of Faculty Member:  Gregory Mason

Name of Institution: Gustavus Adolphus College                                                   

Title or Rank: Professor                                           Field: English

Earned Degrees:  List date earned, institution, and major and minor/supporting field for each degree earned.

            1972 Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Comparative Literature.

            1967 B.A. University of Sussex. Major in German, School of European Studies

Professional Experience: (including pre K-12 teaching or administration and college/university experience):

List name, location, dates, and field or function for each professional experience.

            1971-   Gustavus Adolphus College

            1998  Visiting Professor, European University Center for Peace Studies, Schlaining, Austria

            1997  Visiting Professor, Asian Studies Section, Kansai Kadai University, Osaka, Japan

            1991  Visiting Professor, School of English, Exeter University, England

            1983  Visiting Professor, School of English, Exeter University, England

Assignment:  Fill in percentages for all that apply.

100%  Full-Time in Institution                    _____ % Part-Time in Institution

          Assignment in Education                  _____%  Assignment Outside Education

100%  Undergraduate Assignment             _____%  Graduate Assignment

       Administration                                     _____% Other (specify)_________________

Load: (including teaching and administrative assignments):  For Academic Year:   2004-5

List course numbers, titles, and credits  for each semester. Specify whether courses are undergraduate or graduate level.

Fall Semester:

FTS 100-216 The Quest for Peace Through Literature. 1.000 credit

ENG 131  Wrold Literature. 1.000 credit

ENG 142 Film as Art. 1.000 credit                        

Spring Semester:

ENG 132 World Literature. 1.000 credit

ENG 234 Modern Drama. 1.000 credit                    

ENG 244 Japanese Cinema. 1.000 credit

Interim and/or Summer Sessions:

Name Gregory Mason

Title: Professor of English

Appointment date: 1971

1.         Non-class duties – committees, responsibilities, etc.

2.         Current Professional and Academic Associate Memberships:

           Peace and Justice Studies Association

3.         Current Professional Activities

4.         Sample Publications:

           Book:

            Arrows of Longing: The Correspondence of Anais Nin and Felix Pollak, 1952-1976. Ed Gregory                                   Mason. Athens, OH: Swallow (Ohio U P), 1998.

               Articles: 

               “An Interview with Kazuo Ishiguro.” Contemporary Literature 30.3 (Fall 1989)

               “Inspiring Images: The Influence of the Japanese Cinema on the Writings of Kazuo Ishiguro.” East-West Film                         Journal.

               “Some Implications from Postmodernism for the Field of Peach Studies.”  Peace and Change. (1995)

5.         Sample Papers Presented:

6.         Current Research Emphases: