Davis Foulger

Summary Academic Curriculum Vita
Additional materials available at http://vita.davis.foulger.net

Personal

Higher Education

Academic Employment (see http://vita.davis.foulger.net/CoursesTaught.shtml for details)

Non-Academic Employment (see http://resume.davis.foulger.net for additional detail):

Significant Publications

• With James W. Chesebro, Jay E. Nachman, and Andrew Yanelli. Popular music as a mode of communication:  1955-1982. Critical Studies in Mass Communication 2: 115-135, 1985.
• With Thompsen, Philip A.  Effects of Pictographs and Quoting on Flaming in Electronic Mail.  Computers in Human Behavior. v 12, n 2, p. 225, 1996.
• Computers and Human Communication. In Pickover, Cliff (Ed). Visions of the Future, 1992.

Recent Papers (see http://davis.foulger.info/research for research program)

• Medium as an Ecology of Genre. Awarded best paper at 2006 Meeting of Media Ecology Association.
• Medium as Interface. Presented at the Fall, 2005 Meeting of the National Communication Association (Human Communication and Technology Division).
• Medium as Communication Process Primitive. Presented at the Fall, 2005 meeting of the National Communication Association.
• Emergent Complexity and the Role Attributes of Media. Presented at the Spring, 2005 Meeting of the International Communication Association. (Information Systems Division).
• An Ecological Model of the Communication Process (Competitively selected for presentation at the Spring, 205 meeting of the International Communication Association)
• Time in Interpersonal Media. Presented at National Communication Association for Fall, 2003 meeting. (Human Communication Technologies Division).
• Relationship Equals Sum Media: Exploring Relationships as Media Ecologies. Presented at International Communication Association for spring, 2003 meeting. (Interpersonal Communication Division)
• Practical Telepresence and the Online Office (Selected to the International Communication Association Convention; May, 2003)
• The Processes of Media Invention and Evolution. Presented at 2002 National Communication Association (Rhetorical and Communication Theory).
• Roles in Media. Presented at NCA Summer 2002 conference: "Shaping the Network Society: Patterns for Participation, Action, and Change."
• Media Aristocracies, Network Resources, and the Global Digital Divide. IAMCR & ICA Symposium on Digital Divide, 2001. Selected as probable chapter for proposed book on the digital divide.

Honors/Service/etc (see http://resume.davis.foulger.net for industry accomplishments)

• Best Paper, Media Ecology Association, 2006.
• IBM Golden Circle Award, 1998.
• IBM Technical Achievement Award, 1988.
• IBM Research Division Award, 1998.
• Participant, National Science Council Conference on the Rights and Responsibilities of Participants in Networked Communities, 1992-93
• Chair, ECA Communication and Technology Division, 2008.
• Chairman Elect, ECA Communication and Technology Division, 2007.
• Representative to NCA Legislative Assembly, 2006, 2007.
• NCA Legislative Assembly Agenda Committee, 2007
• Co-chair, NCA Human Communication Technology Division, 2005-2006
• Principle Organizer, Proposed NCA Temporary Faculty Caucus, 2005.
• Advisory Board, EJournal, 2002-present.
• Information Officer, NCA Human Communication Technology Divsion, 2005-present.(see http://hctd.org)
• Webmaster, NCA Human Communication Technology Division, 2002-2005 (see http://hctd.org)
• NCA Electronic Balloting Committee, 2003.
• Convention planning co-chair, NCA Human Communication Technology Division, 2004-2005
• Publications co-chair, NCA Human Communication Technology Division, 2003-2004
• Membership co-chair, NCA Human Communication Technology Division, 2002-2003.
• IBM PartnerWorld. Lead architect for design and implementation of one of the first web e-commerce sites to achieve a billion dollars of revenue. 1997-1999.
• With Peter H Schmidt, Peter J White, David B Tuttle, and Arthur Mellor. PC Configuration Fault Analysis. United States Patent 7127506, 2006.
• With John Esposito, Robert McElhaney, William Babcock, and William Minckler. Method of Backtracing Network Performance. United States Patent 20030018769, 2003.
• With Robert EMcElhaney, John Esposito, William Babcock, and William Minckler. Method of determining a physical locale from an IP address. United States Patent 20020143992, 2002.
• With Barry E. Willner, Marc A. Block, Stephen Brady, Davis A. Foulger, Alan G. Ganek, Colin G. Harrison, Barry Marks, Thomas E. Newman, Gopalaswamy Soora, Edith H. Stern, and Asser N. Tantawi.  Cross service common user image association.  U.S. Patent # 6,064,666, 2000.
• With Clayton J. Bennett, III, Eric M. Hesse, David W. Walsh.  (1994). Method of manipulating elements of a structured document, function key operation being dependent upon current and preceding image element types.  U.S. Patent # 5,285,526, 1994.
• Medium as Process:  The Structure, Use, and Practice of Computer Conferencing on IBM’s IBMPC Computer Conferencing Facility.  Ph.D. Dissertation.  Temple University, 1990.  Hypermedia version, 1999.
• Distraction and Dissonance:  A Model of the Persuasive Process.  Masters Thesis.  University of Central Florida, 1977.
• Lines per Exchange in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”.  Senior Thesis.  New College at Hofstra University, 1974.