Aaron Pinnix

Posted May 1, 2020: Having successfully defended my dissertation on April 22, I am happy to announce that I am now Aaron Pinnix, PhD. I would like to thank my … Continue reading >PhD Completed

Posted February 10, 2020: My review of Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock’s The Mad Scientist’s Guide to Composition: A Somewhat Cheeky but Exceedingly Useful Introduction to Academic Writing (Broadview Press, 2019) has … Continue reading >My Book Review of “The Mad Scientist’s Guide to Composition” Has Been Published

Posted January 27, 2020: Join us on Thursday April 16, 2020 from 3 to 4:30 pm in Philadelphia at the 2020 Popular Culture Association National Conference as I discuss connections … Continue reading >Come See My Presentation at 2020 Popular Culture Association National Conference

Posted November 26, 2019: My article “Sargassum in the Black Atlantic: Entanglement and the abyss in Bearden, Walcott, and Philip” has been awarded the 2019 Atlantic Studies Early Career Essay … Continue reading >“Sargassum in the Black Atlantic” Selected as 2019 Atlantic Studies Early Career Essay Award

Posted October 23, 2019: I am excited to announce that my presentation has been accepted for the 2020 Popular Culture Association National Conference, to be held in Philly from Wednesday, … Continue reading >Lodge 49 and the Pleasures of Profitless Expenditure

Posted October 7, 2019: As co-editor of EP and Rhētorikós, I’m happy to announce that EP joins Rhētorikós in having a digital home!  EP and Rhētorikós publish the strongest examples of first-year … Continue reading >Websites Live for Fordham’s Two Journals of First-Year Writing

Posted August 15, 2019: “We interrupt to bring this to you…” My article “Night of the Living Dead Dissects the News: Race, the 1967 Riots, and ‘Dead Neighbors’” has been … Continue reading >My Article “Night of the Living Dead Dissects the News” Accepted for Publication

Posted June 15, 2019: My discussion of Muriel Rukeyser’s poem “Anemone” has been posted to the excellent website Muriel Rukeyser: A Living Archive. I discuss Rukeyser’s poem in relation to the … Continue reading >Learning to Breathe Underwater – The Tidalectics of Rukeyser’s “Anemone”

Posted June 12, 2019: My poem “Migrant: A Triptych,” which received the Suzanna Cohen Legacy Foundation Prize  has been published in vol. 1 of (un)common sense, with a special focus … Continue reading >“Migrant: A Triptych” Publication

Posted May 15, 2019: It is my great pleasure to announce that I have been selected as a Fordham Alumni Dissertation Fellow!  This prestigious fellowship means I will have a … Continue reading >Alumni Dissertation Fellowship