John Ottenhoff works primarily with ACM faculty and academic programs, including the FaCE project, the Committee on Minority Concerns, the Committee on the Status of Women, the ACM-Mellon Post-doctoral Fellowship program, and the ACM-Teagle Collegium on Student Learning. He is also the Program Officer for the Newberry Seminar in the Humanities.

Prior to joining ACM in July 2007, John was associate provost at Alma College (Alma, MI) from 2004–2007 and a member of the English faculty for 18 years. He was a 2003–04 member of the Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, a sabbatical fellow at the Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts at Wabash College, and the founder, with Michael Roy, of Academic Commons, a web journal and community dedicated to a discussion of the uses of new technologies in liberal education. He has published widely on early modern English devotional literature, psalm translation, and digital culture. Ottenhoff received his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in English Language and Literature and his B.A. from Calvin College (Grand Rapids, MI).

A Chicago native, he can often be found cycling on the Lake Michigan bike path between his Hyde Park home and points north and south.

 

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