This page contains papers that are still “under construction,” so to speak. I have provided full-text copies for download. However, keep in mind that these papers are works in progress and, as such, the research in support of particular claims may not be complete and conclusions may very well change in the future. Though I encourage you to read these papers and provide comments and suggestions, you may cite them at your own risk.

Papers

“Chapter 5: The Science of Battle and the Battle for Science,” Info@war.mil: Nonlinear Science, Informatics, and Transformations of U.S. Military Thought in the Post-Vietnam Era,” Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, February 2007.

“Info@war.mil: Nonlinear Science, Informatics, and Transformations of U.S. Military Thought in the Post-Vietnam Era,” Doctoral Dissertation Proposal, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, February 2006.

“The Cyber-Intifada: Activism, Hactivism, and Cyber-Terrorism in the Context of the ‘New Terrorism’,” seminar paper for the course, Information Warfare and Security, taught by Dr. Dorothy Denning, Georgetown University, Fall 2001.