讲座人简介：学历
• 1987-1991：西安交通大学外语系科技英语专业，获学士学位。1994-1997：南开大学外文系研究生，获硕士学位。2003-2008：印第安纳大学传播与文化系博士生，获博士学位。
工作经历
• 1991-1999：西安通信学院外语教研室助教、讲师。1999-2000：北京成华（现“金海华”）集团董事长秘书、总裁办副主任（主持工作）。2000-2002：新华人寿保险公司企划联络部（外事）、董事会办公室资深行政专员（副处级）。2003-2008：印第安纳大学传播与文化系Associate Instructor。2008至今：格兰谷州立大学传播学院助理教授、副教授。其间曾兼任大溪城中文学校教务长、理事。
学术论文（已发表）
Peer-Reviewed JournalArticles:
“Media Ecological Momentsin Flusser” (Peter Zhang & Eric McLuhan), accepted by Canadian Journal ofCommunication.
“Media Ecology in a JazzMode,” (with Eric McLuhan), accepted by International Journal of McLuhanStudies.
“McLuhan and I Ching: AnInterological Inquiry,” Canadian Journal of Communication, 39.3 (2014):449-468.
“Meditations on MediaEcology,” China Media Research 10, No. 3 (2014): 94-104.
“Poetics Is Not a Subjectbut a Function” (with Eric McLuhan), China Media Research 10, No. 1 (2014),59-71.
“Media Ecology:Illuminations” (with Eric McLuhan, leading article), Canadian Journal ofCommunication 38, No. 4 (2013): 459-475.
“Media Ecology andTechno-Ethics in Paul Virilio,” Explorations in Media Ecology 12, 3&4(2013): 241-257.
“A Note on Photography ina Zen Key,” China Media Research 9, No. 3 (2013): 20-27.
“Media Ecological Motifsin Intellectual History” (with Eric McLuhan), China Media Research 9, No. 1(2013): 101-109.
“Eye and Ear: Musings onMedia Ecology” (with Eric McLuhan), International Journal of McLuhan Studies2(2012): 151-165.
“Deleuze’s Relay andExtension of McLuhan: An Ethical Exploration,” Explorations in Media Ecology10, 3&4 (2011): 207-224.
“The English Language as aMedium and Its Impact on Contemporary Chinese Culture: A Speculative Critique,”Explorations in Media Ecology 10, 1&2 (2011): 39-53.
Non-Peer-Reviewed JournalArticles:
“Bindings and Becomings:Korzybski, Deleuze, and Ecological Thinking” (Peter Zhang and Eric Jenkins),ETC 69, No. 4 (2012): 459-474.
“Formal Cause, Poiesis,Rhetoric” (with Eric McLuhan), ETC 69, No. 4 (2012): 441-458.
“Pivotal Terms in MediaEcology” (with Eric McLuhan, leading article), ETC 69, No. 3 (2012): 246-276.
“The Rhetorical-TheatricalSensibility as Equipment for Living” (Peter Zhang, Yi Zhao, & Xi Yang), ETC69, No. 2 (2012): 186-196.
“Corporate IdentityMetaphor as Constitutive Discourse in Miniature,” ETC 68, No. 4 (2011):375-394.
“Syntax and Ethics: AConversation” (with Corey Anton, leading article), ETC 68, No. 3 (2011):238-254.
“Gilles Deleuze and MinorRhetoric,” ETC 68, No. 2 (2011): 214-229.
“The Idea ofCommunication: A Response to Lee Thayer,” ETC 68, No. 1 (2011): 80-91.
Book Chapter:
“Formal Cause, Poiesis,Rhetoric” (with Eric McLuhan), in Logan et al, eds.,Taking Up McLuhan's Cause:Essence and Emergence(forthcoming), originally published in ETC 69, No. 4(2012): 441-458.
Preface to Special Issueof Journal:
“Preface: Probing theBoundaries of Media Ecology” (Robert MacDougall, Peter Zhang, & RobertLogan), Explorations in Media Ecology 12, 3&4 (2013): 155-158.
