Associate Teaching Professor206-685-3805nwacker@uw.eduPDL A-14Fields of Interest Comparative Literature Interdisciplinary Writing Translation and Interpretation Political EconomyBackground and ExperienceSummaryB.A., Rockford College, 1973M.A., University of Washington, 1977Ph.D., University of Washington, 1986Areas of Specialization Central European Literatures in Translation, Political Economy, Writing across the Curriculum and the Natural Sciences in particular. Research Publications, Essays and Articles Norman Wacker. “More New Writing from Serbia: Post Modern Excavations of the Common Life.” Transconflict November 2012. Norman Wacker. “Kiš, Selenić, Ugrešić and after – Archivists of Yugoslavia Disappeared.” Transconflict October 2011. Norman Wacker. “Home and Away: Decentering and the City.” Arcade Art/Design in the Northwest: Image and Identity Vol. 21, Number One; Autumn 2002, p. 17-18. Norman Wacker. “The Subject Re-Positioned/the Subject Re-possessed: the Performative Ethos of Pound’s Pisan Cantos.” Paideuma 21:1&2 (1992), pp. 81-100. Norman Wacker. “Mass Society/Mass Novel: the Politics of Representation in Don DeLillo’s Libra.” Works and Days 8.1 (1990), pp. 67-88. Publications, Book Chapters Norman Wacker. “Ezra Pound and the Visual: Notations for New Subjects in The Cantos.” Image and Ideology. David Downing and Susan Bazargan Editors. SUNY at Albany Press. 1991, pp. 85-103. Courses Taught Winter 2021 ENGL 199 E: Interdisciplinary Writing/Natural Science ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Autumn 2020 ENGL 197 B: Interdisciplinary Writing/Humanities ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Summer 2020 A-term ENGL 281 A: Intermediate Expository Writing Summer 2020 Full-term ENGL 204 A: Popular Fiction and Media Spring 2020 ENGL 297 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities Autumn 2019 ENGL 297 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Summer 2019 A-term ENGL 242 A: Reading Prose Fiction ENGL 281 B: Intermediate Expository Writing Summer 2019 Full-term ENGL 204 A: Popular Fiction and Media Spring 2019 ENGL 297 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities Winter 2019 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences ENGL 299 B: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Autumn 2018 ENGL 297 B: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities ENGL 299 D: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Summer 2018 A-term ENGL 242 A: Reading Prose Fiction ENGL 281 B: Intermediate Expository Writing Summer 2018 Full-term ENGL 204 A: Popular Fiction and Media Spring 2018 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Winter 2018 ENGL 297 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities ENGL 297 B: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities Autumn 2017 ENGL 297 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities ENGL 297 B: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities Summer 2017 A-term ENGL 281 B: Intermediate Expository Writing Spring 2017 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Winter 2017 ENGL 297 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities ENGL 297 C: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities Autumn 2016 ENGL 297 D: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities ENGL 297 E: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Humanities Summer 2016 A-term ENGL 281 A: Intermediate Expository Writing: Science Writing and Society Summer 2016 B-term ENGL 242 E: Reading Prose Fiction: Our Global Cultural Mosaic Spring 2016 ENGL 199 E: Interdisciplinary Writing/natural Science Winter 2016 ENGL 199 M: Interdisciplinary Writing/natural Science Autumn 2015 ENGL 199 L: Interdisciplinary Writing/natural Science ENGL 592 E: Graduate English Studies Summer 2015 B-term ENGL 242 E: Reading Prose Fiction: A Short History of the Short Story ENGL 281 A: Intermediate Expository Writing: Science Writing and Society Winter 2015 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Autumn 2014 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences ENGL 592 E: Graduate English Studies Spring 2014 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Winter 2014 ENGL 299 A: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences Autumn 2013 ENGL 299 B: Intermediate Interdisciplinary Writing - Natural Sciences ENGL 592 E: Graduate English Studies News Related News Study Abroad Program Partner Geopoetika Wins 2018 LBF Excellence Award for Literary Translation Apr 17, 2018 The Local and the Imperial: Learning to Read the Western Balkans Nov 3, 2014 Share: Print PDF
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