Holly KruseAssistant Professor
Faculty of Communication
The University of Tulsa
800 S. Tucker Drive
Tulsa, OK 74104
918-631-3845
Education
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Communication (Media Studies)
B.A., University of Iowa, Political Science and History
Post-graduate certificate, University of Louisville, Equine Business, College of Business and Public Administration
Books
Site and Sound: Understanding Independent Music Scenes (purchase using this link). New York: Peter Lang, 2003.
New Media and the Redefinition Of Public Space. (Contract offered; also under review.)
Other Selected Publications
"Local Independent Music Scenes and the Implications of the Internet." In T. Bell and O. Johansson (Eds.), Turn Up the Volume: New Essays in Music Geography. Forthcoming. London: Asghate, 2009.
"Betting on News Corporation: Interactive Media, Gambling, and Global Information Flows." Forthcoming, Television and New Media, 2008.
Kruse, H. (2007). "An organization of impersonal relations": The internet and networked markets. First Monday 12(11):
http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2028/1893
"Media, Marketing, and Memory." In R. King and D. Leonard (Eds.), Visual Economies of/in Motion: Sport and Film. New York: Peter Lang, 2006.
"Social Interaction, the Arrangement of Space, and Racetrack Renovation." Journal of Sport and Social Issues 27(4), 2003.
"Drive-In Studio." In J. Shepherd et al. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 1. London: Continuum, 2003.
"Narrowcast Technology, Interactivity, and the Economic Relations of Space." New Media & Society 4(3), 2002.
"Abandoning the Absolute: Gender and Transcendence in Popular Music Discourse." In S. Jones (Ed.), Pop Music and the Press. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2002.
"In Praise of Kate Bush." In S. Frith and A. Goodwin (Eds.), On Record: Pop, Rock, and the Written Word. New York: Routledge, 2000. (Pantheon edition, 1990.)
"Gender." In B. Horner and T. Swiss (Eds.), Popular Music and Culture: New Essays on Key Terms. New York: Blackwell, 1999.
"Indie Pop Music in Champaign-Urbana. In E. Koskoff (Ed.), Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Volume 3: The United States and Canada. New York: Garland Press, 1999.
"Fields of Practice: Musical Production, Public Policy, and the Market." In T. Swiss, J. Sloop, and A. Herman (Eds.), Mapping the Beat. New York: Blackwell, 1997.
Official rec.pets.dogs Irish setter breed FAQ, 1995, revised 2005. (On usenet: rec.pets.dogs.info, rec.answers, news.answers.)
"Early Audio Technology and Domestic Space." Stanford Humanities Review 3(2), 1993.
"Subcultural Identity in Alternative Music Culture." Popular Music 12(1), 1993.
"Kate Bush: Enigmatic Chanteuse as Pop Pioneer." Tracking: Popular Music Studies 1, 1988.
Selected Presentations
"Gender and Interactive Media Environments." To be presented, Association of Internet Researchers, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2008.
With S. Paasonen, T. Senft, and C. Van Buren. "Inside and Outside AoIR: Hierarchies of Value in Internet Research." Roundtable to be presented at the Association of Internet Researchers, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2008.
"Local Identity and Independent Music Scenes in the Internet Age." International Communication Association, Montreal, QC, May 2008.
Kruse, H. “Non-Ambient Screens and the Reconfiguration of Public Space.” Exploring New Media Worlds conference, Texas A&M University, March 2008.
“It Can Sing Like Caruso… And Calculate Like Einstein”: Domesticating new media technologies. Association of Internet Researchers, Vancouver, BC, October 2007.
"Teaching Old and New Communication Technologies as Material Culture." South Central Society for Eighteenth Century Studies. Tulsa, OK, February 2007.
"'Can You Share a Drink With Your Laptop?': Public Social Practice and Communication Technologies." Association of Internet Researchers, Brisbane, Australia, September, 2006.
"Betting on News Corp." Assocation of Internet Researchers, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
"Marketing, Media, and Matters of Memory." North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Tucson, AZ, November 2004.
"Time, Space, and Information Flows in Online Parimutuel Markets." Association of Internet Researchers, Toronto, ON, October 2003.
"Social Interaction, the Arrangement of Interior Space, and Racetrack Renovation. Media Ecology Association, Hempstead, NY, June 2003.
"Spatial Relations and Experience: A Case Study in Interactive Media." National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA, November 2002.
"Horse Race Simulcasting and the Implications of Interactive Media." Invited Lecture. University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Communication, Chicago, IL, May 2002.
"Narrowcast Technology and Interactivity, Past and Future." National Communication Association, Atlanta, GA, November 2001.
"'Watch and Win'?: The (Dis)Integration of Visual Information on the Television Games Network." International Communication Association, Washington, D.C., May 2001.
"An Analysis of the Integration of Audio and Video Information on the Television Games Network." Invited Lecture. Equine Industry Lecture Series, College of Business and Public Administration, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, April 2001.
"The Spatial and the Social in Local Cultural Practice." International Communication Association, Montreal, QC, May 1997.