University of Tampa students Elliot Taillon and Alexa Baiano, both students in Marlen’s FYW 101 and 102 courses, have received undergraduate research fellowships up to $1000 each from the University Honors Program. They will pursue original research projects during the … Continue reading
Dr. Harrison and colleague Dr. Lisa Suter will develop and implement a two-week intensive writing enrichment workshop for graduate students at The University of Tampa, the first of its kind at the institution. EWGL 6000 – Effective Writing at the … Continue reading
Marlen has an alter-ego, “ThePerfumeCritic”! Read his take on ten, great male fragrances for 2013 in MensJournal.com. Some of Marlen’s picks include: Lacoste Rouge HiM by Hanae Mori Read the article HERE.
Ever wondered what lies beyond the boundaries of Blackboard? Ever wanted to build a class website in 3 minutes or to have students develop their own online journals? Ever wondered how technology can streamline teaching and grading? Ever wondered how … Continue reading
Dr. Marlen Elliot Harrison has been teaching composition & communication; language & literature; gender & sexuality; and social science research writing/methods at international universities in Asia, Europe and North America since 1997. As such he is a transdisciplinarian who is as much at home in the worlds of pedagogy and language teaching as in social linguistic and qualitative research methods. With 70+ international academic presentations – including TESOL, EuroCALL, JALT, AAAL, ASA, AAA and CCCC – and 30+ international academic publications including the peer-reviewed journals Language Learning in Higher Education (UK), Writing on the Edge (USA), Reflections on English Language Teaching (Singapore), CALL-EJ (Australia), and The Language Teacher (Japan) – he is passionate about researching the crossroads of technology, language, learning and identity. The recipient of numerous research and educational grants/fellowships including a Best of JALT (2006) award and international teaching grants from Japan, Denmark and Belgium (Erasmus), Dr. Harrison is also a well-known beauty journalist whose work has appeared in Forbes.com, MensJournal.com and NYTimes.com among others. In addition to his self-created Website, ThePerfumeCritic.com, he has also contributed to Fragrantica.com, NowSmellThis, Basenotes, and Anna magazine (Finland). READ MORE...