Arts & Communications
Richard LaManna
Department Chair
Educational Background
Ph.D. University of South Florida; M.A. University of Georgia; B.A. City University of New York - Staten Island College; A.A. City University of New York - Staten Island Community College
Professional Experience
Former Curator of Research & Publications, Leepa-Rattner Museum of Fine Arts Education Center, St. Petersburg College, Florida
Publications
Has been published in the Athens Observer, The St. Petersburg Times, New Letters, Tampa Review, Quarterly West, Florida Review, Cape Rock, Agada, Vegetable Box, Wind, and Obelisk; Presenter, “Abraham Rattner’s Artistic Response to the Holocaust”, 1999-2000; “Ingmar Bergman and the Masks of Persona” College English Association; “Creative Writing in the Composition Class” 4C’s Conference; “Sense of Time and Place in Composition” NISOD Conference, 1991
Professional Affiliations
Member, Modern Language Association, National Council of Teachers of English, Foundation for Critical Thinking
Recent Activities
Presented "The Cross, Abu Ghraib, and the Icons of Terror" " at the annual School of Visual Arts' symposium, "Visions of War" in October 2009.
