University of Connecticut

Faculty Member, Nursing

Associate Professor-in-Residence

School of Nursing

About

Dr. Thomas Lawrence Long, associate professor-in-residence in the School of Nursing at the University of Connecticut, has enjoyed a twenty-year career as a writer, editor, and writing coach in higher education, including universities and community colleges. He has published a book (AIDS and American Apocalypticism: The Cultural Semiotics of an Epidemic) and articles on topics in the medical humanities (literary and cultural representations of the body, sexuality, and disease), has served as editor-in-chief of an international literary journal (Harrington Gay Men's Literary Quarterly, published by Haworth/Taylor & Francis), and has been a consultant for individual, business, and government clients. His PhD is in English (with a specialization in early American studies from Indiana University of Pennsylvania); he has two MA degrees (one in English from the University of Illinois, the other in Theology from the Catholic University of America). He is a member of the Modern Language Association, of the American Studies Association, of the International Society for Biosemiotic Studies (ISBS), of the International Writing Centers Association, of the International Academy of Nursing Editors, and of the Council of Editors of Learned Journals, as well as a member of the American Society for Bioethics & Humanities.

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Homepage: http://nursingwriting.wordpress.com

Address: School of Nursing
University of Connecticut
231 Glenbrook Rd. U-2026
Storrs, CT 06269-2026

Telephone: 860.486.5794