Dr. Brian Stefans

Professor

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Biography

Brian Stefans is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of California, Los Angeles. He holds a B.A. in Literature from Bard College and an M.F.A. in Electronic Literature from Brown University. His research focuses on areas including electronic literature, digital humanities, and the intersection of technology and literature. Stefans has published a range of poetry and essays, exploring themes in modernist and contemporary poetry, video game narrative studies, and software studies. His notable works include 'Free Space Comix,' 'Gulf,' 'Angry Penguins,' 'Fashionable Noise: Digital Poetics,' and various selected essays and interviews. He is also known for his conceptual explorations of literature, including algorithmically generated narratives and interactive texts.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
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  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.