Gray, Chris Hables

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GRAY, Chris Hables

GRAY, Chris Hables. American, b. 1953. Genres: Ethics, History, Military/Defense/Arms control, Philosophy, Politics/Government. Career: Writer and professor. South Africa Catalyst Project, research director and traveling organizer, 1979-81; Zetetic Software Inc., Santa Cruz, CA, consultant, project developer, and technical writer, 1987-90; University of California at Santa Cruz, lecturer, 1989-91; Square One Software Inc., Aptos, CA, lead writer and consultant, 1991-93; Oregon State University, Corvallis, History Dept, courtesy graduate faculty and assistant professor, 1992-96; Goddard College, Plainfield, VT, BA/MA Off-Campus Program, associate faculty, 1994-; Hewlett-Packard, Corvallis, writer and consultant, 1994-95; University of Great Falls, South Great Falls, MT, Computer Science Dept, associate professor of computer science and cultural studies of science and technology, 1996-. Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, guest professor and Eisenhower Fellow, 1995; Union Institute and University, core faculty, 1999-; has appeared on radio and TV programs. Publications: Postmodern War: The New Politics of Conflict, 1997; Cyborg Citizen, 2001. EDITOR: (with S. Mentor and L. Wagner) Lawrence Litvak and Kathleen McTigue, 1977; (with H. Figueroa-Sarriera and S. Mentor) The Cyborg Handbook, 1995; Technohistory: Using the History of American Technology in Interdisciplinary Research, 1996. Contributor to books and periodicals. Author or editor of software manuals, guides for computer training programs, and other technical writing. Address: Dept of Computer Science, University of Great Falls, 1301 20th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]; www.ugf.edu/compsci/gray/istpg.htm