{"id":653,"date":"2017-10-23T19:26:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T19:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jeffersoncc-americanlit1\/?post_type=back-matter&#038;p=653"},"modified":"2020-12-17T18:18:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T18:18:06","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/back-matter\/about-the-author\/","title":{"raw":"About the Author","rendered":"About the Author"},"content":{"raw":"This is the thirteenth OER text I have created.\r\n\r\nJosh Dickinson is an Associate Professor of English at Jefferson Community College in Watertown, NY. He teaches English and Education courses with a focus upon American Literature, Mythology, Native American Literature, and non-Western Literature. Josh attended SUNY Jefferson, SUNY Potsdam (BA), Syracuse University (MA), and Colgate University (MAT).\r\n\r\nJosh also supervises Jefferson's OER offerings as well as EDGE (concurrent enrollment) English courses at sixteen high school and BOCES sites.\r\n\r\nHe enjoys participating in the National Novel Writing Month contest each November, having completed eleven novel drafts.\r\n\r\nJosh has officiated high school soccer matches for 28 years and supports pro teams Tottenham Hotspur, FC Barcelona, and Borussia Dortmund.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1262\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2526\/2017\/10\/18163609\/Josh-Museum-of-History-Pic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/>\r\nAt the Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa: Go Habs, Go!","rendered":"<p>This is the thirteenth OER text I have created.<\/p>\n<p>Josh Dickinson is an Associate Professor of English at Jefferson Community College in Watertown, NY. He teaches English and Education courses with a focus upon American Literature, Mythology, Native American Literature, and non-Western Literature. Josh attended SUNY Jefferson, SUNY Potsdam (BA), Syracuse University (MA), and Colgate University (MAT).<\/p>\n<p>Josh also supervises Jefferson&#8217;s OER offerings as well as EDGE (concurrent enrollment) English courses at sixteen high school and BOCES sites.<\/p>\n<p>He enjoys participating in the National Novel Writing Month contest each November, having completed eleven novel drafts.<\/p>\n<p>Josh has officiated high school soccer matches for 28 years and supports pro teams Tottenham Hotspur, FC Barcelona, and Borussia Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1262\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2526\/2017\/10\/18163609\/Josh-Museum-of-History-Pic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><br \/>\nAt the Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa: Go Habs, Go!<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-653\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li><strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Joshua Dickinson. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Jefferson Community College. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sunyjefferson.edu\">http:\/\/www.sunyjefferson.edu<\/a>. <strong>Project<\/strong>: Reading African American Literature. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/cc0\">CC0: No Rights Reserved<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":53936,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"\",\"author\":\"Joshua Dickinson\",\"organization\":\"Jefferson Community College\",\"url\":\"www.sunyjefferson.edu\",\"project\":\"Reading African American Literature\",\"license\":\"cc0\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"back-matter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-653","back-matter","type-back-matter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/back-matter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53936"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":655,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/653\/revisions\/655"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/653\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"back-matter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter-type?post=653"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=653"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jefferson-africanamericanlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}