Rob Latham

Rob Latham is a former professor of English at the University of California, Riverside and a science fiction critic.[1]

Rob Latham
OccupationAcademic

Career

Latham was an English professor at the University of Iowa and the University of California, Riverside.[2]

Latham is the author of Consuming Youth: Vampires, Cyborgs, and the Culture of Consumption (2002)[3] based on his 1995 Stanford University Ph.D. thesis[4] Consuming Youth: Technologies of Desire and American Youth Culture.

Latham is a co-editor of the Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction (2010), and editor of The Oxford Handbook of Science Fiction (2014) and Science Fiction Criticism: An Anthology of Essential Writings (2017). He is senior editor and a contributor of the journal Science Fiction Studies and an editor-at-large and a contributor for Los Angeles Review of Books.[1]

In 2013, Latham received the Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service from the SF Research Association.[5] He was selected for the Clareson Award jury in 2016 and 2017.[6]

gollark: This graph very clearly represents the transition of SwitchCraft Govos/ChorOS computers to SPUDNETv4.
gollark: NONE are safe.
gollark: I'm glad SOMEBODY thinks so.
gollark: Imagine how many times you could compile length terminated strings.
gollark: Anyway, do you like my prototype? I'm contacting the C++ standards committee next Thursday.

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