Outreach and Instruction Librarian, Learning and Outreach
Prior to coming to Stanford University, I served as a Human Performance Investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), investigating the human causes of major transportation accidents. I was also the Deputy Scientific and Technical Advisor for Human Factors to the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and a Human Factors Research Scientist at the US Merchant Marine Academy.
Topic Guide
Course Guide
- PWR 1CK: Investigating the News: Journalism, Technology and the Future
- PWR 1RC: Domestication: How Humans Shape the Natural World
- PWR 1SH: The Rhetoric of Call Out Culture: Public Shaming in Digital Spaces
- PWR 1HF: From Ghost Bikes to the Googleplex: Digital Rhetoric and Social Action
- PWR 1TD: Anatomy of a Discipline: Rhetorics of Health, Illness, and Medicine.
Education
B.A., Brandeis University, Psychology (1971)
Ph.D., Stony Brook University, Developmental Psychology (1978)
Contact
- Mail Code: 6068
- pkayten@stanford.edu
Last updated January 25, 2024