Program in Liberal Studies at CUNY’s Graduate Center and New York City College of Technology. His research interests include the following; Digital Humanities, scholarly communication, networked rhetoric, open-access pedagogy, and nineteenth-century American literature and culture. He is recently received a $550,000 grant from the Ford Foundation, $107,500 from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and $3,100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education. More information about Dr. Gold can be obtained from his web site – http://mkgold.net/.