Dr. Stephen J. "Steve" Stedman

Title: Professor Emeritus, Department of English, Tennessee Technological University

Office: Henderson Hall 304A (formerly)

Office Phone: 931-372-3763 (formerly)

Home Phone: 931-528-3820

Home Address: 2675 Lakeland Drive, Cookeville, Tennessee 38506

Campus Box: 5053

Email Address: sstedman@tntech.edu

Education: 

• B.A., Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York (1970)
• M.A., Univ. of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida (1978)
• Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee (1982)

Areas of Research Interest:

• Technical/Professional Communication
• Scientific Communication

Area of Additional Research Interest:

• Ornithology, including

• Population dynamics in the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee
• Distributional dynamics in the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee
• Phenology of the avifauna of the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee

Publications Relating to Ornithology

• SJS Publications

Major service activities:

Regional Editor of Central-Southern Region (Winter), American Birds, 1991-2000

Regional Editor of Christmas Bird Counts in Tennessee, American Birds, 1998-2016

Regional Editor of Christmas Bird Counts in Alabama and Mississippi, American Birds, 1998-2005

Reviewer, Upper Cumberland Region of Tennessee, eBird database, Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, 2004-2016

Tennessee Coordinator, Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA), 2006-2013

Managing Editor, Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science, 2008-2012

Years at TTU

1987-2010 full-time, 2011-2013 post-retirement

Courses Formerly Offered:

    Department of English: 

• PC/ENGL 3250 Professional Communication I
• PC 4990/5990 Writing Proposals and Grants

Additional Interests:

• Bird Study
• Butterfly Study

Quick links to other sections of this website:

• HomePage for SJS

• The BirdPage

• The ButterflyPage