Scott Smith

Associate Professor (Teaching) of Writing
Email scottsmi@usc.edu Office JEF 150 Office Phone (213) 740-1980

Education

  • Ph.D. American Literature, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 8/2000
  • M.A. Literature, Kansas State University, 5/1995
  • B.S. Journalism, Ohio University, 5/1992
  • Summary Statement of Research Interests

    Men’s Studies, Masculinity, Body Issues, Disability, American Literature (Puritan, 19th Century Poetry, Beats; Erotic Literature

    • (Fall 2019) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 02:00pm – 03:20pm, VKC258
    • (Fall 2019) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 02:00pm – 03:20pm, GFS107
    • (Fall 2019) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 03:30pm – 04:50pm, VKC258
    • (Spring 2020) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 02:00pm – 03:25pm, GFS204
    • (Spring 2020) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 03:30pm – 04:50pm, GFS108
    • (Spring 2020) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 03:30pm – 04:50pm, GFS221
    • (Fall 2020) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 02:00pm – 03:20pm, ONLINE
    • (Fall 2020) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 03:30pm – 04:50pm, ONLINE
    • (Fall 2020) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 05:00pm – 06:20pm, ONLINE
    • (Spring 2021) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 02:00pm – 03:20pm,
    • (Spring 2021) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 03:30pm – 04:50pm,
    • (Spring 2021) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 05:00pm – 06:25pm,
    • (Fall 2021) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 03:30pm – 04:50pm, ONLINE
    • (Fall 2021) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 05:00pm – 06:20pm, ONLINE
    • (Spring 2022) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, TTh 02:00pm – 03:20pm, GFS118 & ONLINE
    • (Spring 2022) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 03:30pm – 04:50pm, ONLINE
    • (Spring 2022) WRIT 340. Advanced Writing, MW 05:00pm – 06:20pm, ONLINE
  • Book Chapters

    • Smith, S. A. (2003). The Teacher’s Body: Embodiment, Authority, and Identity in the Academy. Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

    Journal Article

    • Smith, S. A. (1998). “The Role of the Emersonian ‘Poet’ in Harry Martinson’s Aniara: A Review of Man in Time and Space.”. Extrapolation. Vol. 39 (4), pp. 324-337.

    Short Story

    • Smith, S. A. (2010). Spoon.
    • Smith, S. A. (2008). “Cemetery”. www.cleansheets.com. Clean Sheets: An Online Erotic Magazine.
    • Talker/Barker/Host, Talker/Barker for Freakshow Deluxe, Hollywood’s Own & Only Carnival-Style Sideshow. Introduce show and acts.

      Host/Master of Ceremonies for vaudeville/burlesque acts., 04/01/2008

    • Model, Model for art/drawing salons., 10/17/2013