{"id":26,"date":"2017-10-31T13:41:21","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T13:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2025-03-30T16:29:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T16:29:58","slug":"cv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/cv\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-112 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6119\/2017\/10\/10714374_10152775910751140_2796666709211881398_o-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6119\/2017\/10\/10714374_10152775910751140_2796666709211881398_o-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6119\/2017\/10\/10714374_10152775910751140_2796666709211881398_o-768x753.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6119\/2017\/10\/10714374_10152775910751140_2796666709211881398_o-306x300.jpg 306w, https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6119\/2017\/10\/10714374_10152775910751140_2796666709211881398_o.jpg 979w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dylan E. Wittkower<br \/>\nProfessor<br \/>\nDepartment of Philosophy and Religious Studies<br \/>\n9016 Batten Arts &amp; Letters<br \/>\nOld Dominion University<br \/>\nNorfolk, VA 23529<\/p>\n<p>Contact: dwittkow [at] odu [dot] edu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/odu.academia.edu\/DEWittkower\/CurriculumVitae\"><strong>Full CV<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights from Publications<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Books<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (forthcoming 1 Nov., 2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/books\/What-Would-Plato-Think\/D-E-Wittkower\/9781507219683\">What Would Plato Think?: 200+ Philosophical Questions that could Change Your Life<\/a>. New York: Simon &amp; Schuster.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2013). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philosophers-Book-Questions-Answers-Open\/dp\/1440558868\/\"><em>The philosopher\u2019s book of questions &amp; answers<\/em><\/a>. Avon, MA: Adams Media.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. &amp; Lucinda Rush (Eds.). (2013). <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Enders-Game-Philosophy-Genocide-Popular-ebook\/dp\/B00E257V1K\/\">Ender\u2019s Game and philosophy<\/a>.<\/em> Chicago: Open Court.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (Ed.). (2011). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philip-K-Dick-Philosophy-Androids\/dp\/0812697340\/\"><em>Philip K. Dick and philosophy<\/em><\/a>. Chicago: Open Court.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (Ed.). (2010).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Facebook-Philosophy-Whats-Popular-Culture\/dp\/0812696751\/\"><em>Facebook and philosophy<\/em><\/a>. Chicago: Open Court.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (Ed.). (2010). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mr-Monk-Philosophy-Defective-Detective\/dp\/0812696743\/\"><em>Mr. Monk and philosophy<\/em><\/a>. Chicago: Open Court.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (Ed.). (2008).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/iPod-Philosophy-ePoch-Popular-Culture\/dp\/0812696514\/\"><em>iPod and philosophy<\/em><\/a>. Chicago: Open Court.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selected Articles and Book Chapters<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/44910780\/What_Is_It_Like_to_Be_a_Bot\">What is it like to be a bot?<\/a> In S. Vallor (Ed.),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/oxfordhb\/9780190851187.001.0001\"><em>The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Technology<\/em><\/a>. Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, L.R. &amp; Wittkower, D.E. (2020). <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.odu.edu\/sociotechnicalcritique\/vol1\/iss1\/4\/\">Short circuits in the information cycle: Addressing information breakdowns using the information literacy framework.<\/a> <em>Journal of Sociotechnical Critique, 1<\/em>(1), 1\u201321.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2020). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/43058935\/Privacy_as_Care_in_the_Internet_of_Things\">Privacy as care in the internet of things<\/a>. In H. Wiltse,\u00a0<em>Relating to Things: Design, Technology and the Artificial.\u00a0<\/em>Bloomsbury.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2019). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/39030815\/For_Love_and_Money_Community_and_the_Ethics_of_Care_in_Crowdfunding\">For love and money: Community and the ethics of care in crowdfunding<\/a>. In L. Ballarini, S. Costantini, M. Kaiser, J. Matthews, V. Rouz\u00e9 (Eds.),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lcdpu.fr\/livre\/?GCOI=27000100990200\"><em>Financement Participatif: Les Nouveaux Territoires du Capitalisme<\/em><\/a>, Questions de communication, s\u00e9rie actes 38.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2017). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/34369369\/_Technology_and_Discrimination_in_Spaces_for_the_Future_Pitt_and_Shew_Eds._\">Technology and discrimination<\/a>. In J. Pitt &amp; A. Shew (Eds.), <em>Spaces for the Future: A Companion to Philosophy of Technology<\/em>. New York: Routledge.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2016). <a href=\"http:\/\/firstmonday.org\/ojs\/index.php\/fm\/article\/view\/6948\/5628\">Lurkers, creepers, and virtuous interactivity: From property rights to consent and care as a conceptual basis for privacy concerns and information ethics<\/a><em>. First Monday<\/em>, v.21(10): n.p.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2016). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/28505048\/Farmville_Eternal_Recurrence_and_the_Will-to-Power-Up\">Farmville, eternal recurrence, and the will-to-power-ups<\/a>. In D. Mellamphy &amp; N. Biswas Mellamphy (Eds.), <em>The digital dionysus: Nietzsche and the network-centric condition<\/em>. Earth: Punctum Books.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D. E. (2016). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/28450742\/Principles_of_Anti-Discriminatory_Design\">Principles of anti-discriminatory design<\/a>.\u00a0<em>2016 IEEE International Symposium on Ethics in Engineering, Science and Technology<\/em>, IEEE, DOI<strong>:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>10.1109\/ETHICS.2016.7560055.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2015). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/12448585\/Social_Media_and_the_Organization_Man\">Social media and the organization man<\/a>. <em>APA Newsletter on Philosophy and Computers<\/em>, 15(1): 16\u201320. By invitation.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. &amp; Rush, L. (2014). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalcultureandeducation.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/rush.pdf\">Exploiting fluencies: Educational expropriation of social networking site consumer training<\/a>. <em>Digital Culture and Education<\/em> (6): 13\u201329.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2014). <a href=\"http:\/\/firstmonday.org\/ojs\/index.php\/fm\/article\/view\/4858\/3875\">Facebook and dramauthentic identity: A post-Goffmanian model of identity performance on SNS<\/a>. <em>First Monday<\/em>, v.19(4): n.p.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E., Selinger, E., &amp; Rush, L. (2014). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/7385542\/Public_Philosophy_of_Technology_Motivations_Barriers_and_Reforms\">Public philosophy of technology: Motivations, barriers, and reforms<\/a>. <em>Techn\u00e9<\/em> 17(2): 179\u2013200. Revision of version originally published in conference proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2013). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/2625808\/_Boredom_on_Facebook_in_Unlike_Us_Reader_Social_Media_Monopolies_and_Their_Alternatives_\">Boredom on Facebook<\/a>. In G. Lovink &amp; M. Rasch (Eds.), <em>Unlike Us Reader: Social Media Monopolies and Their Alternatives<\/em> (pp. 180\u201388). Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures. By invitation.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2012). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/2066472\/_Friend_is_a_Verb_in_the_APA_Newsletter_on_Philosophy_and_Computers_Fall_2012_\">\u2018Friend\u2019 is a verb<\/a>. <em>APA Newsletter on Philosophy and Computers<\/em>, 12(1): 22\u201326.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2012). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/288256\/_On_the_Origins_of_the_Cute_as_a_Dominant_Aesthetic_Category_in_Digital_Culture_in_Putting_Knowledge_to_Work_and_Letting_Information_Play_\">On the origins of the cute as a dominant aesthetic category in digital culture<\/a>. In T. Luke &amp; J. Hunsinger (Eds.), <em>Putting knowledge to work and letting information play<\/em> (pp. 212\u2013221). Transdisciplinary Studies v.4. Boston: Sense Publishers (Springer). By invitation.<\/p>\n<p>Oxley, J. &amp; Wittkower, D.E. (2011). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/288255\/_Care_and_Loyalty_in_the_Workplace_with_Julinna_Oxley_in_Applying_Care_Ethics_to_Business_\">Care and loyalty in the workplace<\/a>. In M. Hamington &amp; M. Sander-Staudt (Eds.), <em>Applying care ethics to business<\/em> (pp. 221\u2013244). New York: Springer.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2011). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/288267\/_A_Provisional_Phenomenology_of_the_Audiobook_in_Audiobooks_Sound_Studies_and_Literature_\">A provisional phenomenology of the audiobook<\/a>. In M. Rubery (Ed.), <em>Audiobooks, literature, and sound studies <\/em>(pp. 216\u2013231). New York: Routledge. (<a href=\"http:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6119\/2023\/02\/audiobookphenomenology.pdf\">Direct download<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2011). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/288265\/_Against_Strong_Copyright_in_E-Business_in_Ethical_Issues_in_E-Business_\">On the wrongfulness of strong copyright in e-business<\/a>. In D. Palmer (Ed.), <em>Ethical issues in e-business <\/em>(pp. 152\u2013171). IGI Global, 2010. Also anthologized in <em>Global Business: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications<\/em>, Information Resources Management Association, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Wittkower, D.E. (2009). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/187226\/Method_against_method_swarm_and_interdisciplinary_research_methodology\">Method against method: Swarm and interdisciplinary research methodology<\/a>. <em>Social Identities<\/em>, 15(4): 477\u2013493.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selected Grants<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As Co-PI: \u201cBeyond the Clock: Understanding Cross-Cultural Temporal Orientation of Military Officers,\u201d Minerva Research Initiative (OSD). PI Erika Frydenlund (VMASC, 25% credit), Co-PIs Dylan Wittkower (Philosophy &amp; Religious Studies, 20%), Jose Padilla (VMASC, 20%), Krzysztof Rechowicz (VMASC, 20%), Lee Slater (World Languages &amp; Cultures, 10%), Faryaneh Poursardar (VMASC, 5%), Angelica Huizar (World Languages &amp; Cultures, 5%), Peter Schulman<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>(World Languages &amp; Cultures, 5%), Eteri Tsintsadze-Maas (Political Science and History, Hampton University), Apostolos Spanos (University of Agder, Norway). $1,622,813 in direct funding requested. Fully funded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cTrust, Interoperability, and Inclusion: A Framework for Creating Cyber-trust in Connected Homes,\u201d COVA CCI Cybersecurity Research and Innovation Funding, Track 1: Research Development. PI Stephanie Blackmon (William and Mary), Co-PIs D.E. Wittkower (ODU) and Saikou Diallo (ODU VMASC). Start date 1 May 2020, end date 30 April 2021. Fully funded at $150,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cGenCyber: Preparing Tomorrow\u2019s Heroes to Secure the Cyberspace,\u201d NSA GenCyber Program. PI Chunsheng Xin (Electrical and Computer Engineering, ODU), Co-PIs Dan Zhao (Computer Science, ODU), D.E. Wittkower (Philosophy, ODU), Tammi Dice (Counseling &amp; Human Services, ODU), Hongyi Wu (Electrical and Computer Engineering, ODU). Start date 10 May 2019, end date 9 August 2019. Fully funded at $96,100.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/curriculum-vitae\/\">return to top<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/dwittkow\/\">home<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dylan E. Wittkower Professor Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies 9016 Batten Arts &amp; Letters Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA 23529 Contact: dwittkow [at] odu [dot] edu Full CV Highlights from Publications: Books: Wittkower, D.E. (forthcoming 1 Nov., 2022). 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