J. Yellowlees Douglas

Who is J. Yellowlees Douglas?

Jane Yellowlees Douglas is an Associate Professor of Management Communication in the Warrington College of Business Administration at the University of Florida. She has spent much of the past decade researching hypertext fiction and interactive fiction. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan and received her Ph.D. from New York University. Her works with electronic literature have resulted in over two dozen articles about hypertext and narrative.

Douglas spent a year as a Research Fellow at Brunel University in London. She spent the time researching the way in which hypertext affects the construction of digital technologies. Other jobs have included acting as a copywriter for Graham & Gillies Advertising, acting as a partner for Garrison Gibbs Communications, and being the director of the program in professional writing and assistant professor of English at Lehman College.

She was a contestant on Jeopardy! on March 8, 2013.