Jay Bolter
Guest Professor, Department Of Media Technology And Product Development at Malmö University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolJay Bolter is a scholar-practitioner who blends classical humanities training with decades of digital media research and design, holding the Wesley Chair in New Media at Georgia Tech and serving as Guest Professor at Malmö University. He pioneers experimental digital media and augmented environments, collaborating with designers and computer scientists to create new media forms and cultural-heritage experiences through the Far&Near initiative. His background—PhD in Classics and an MS in Computer Science—gives him a rare interdisciplinary perspective that ties twentieth-century media practices to contemporary interactive experiences. With 13+ years of focused experience in digital media roles and a career spanning teaching, research, and consultancy, he translates deep theory into applied projects for museums and cultural institutions across Europe and North America.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature at University of TorontoPh.D., Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Ph.D., Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
English, German, French, Swedish
Github Skills (20)
multi-user10
aframe10
threejs9
webrtc9
frame9
twine8
webvr8
webgl8
argon7
vue6
webxr6
spring6
react5
composable4
javascript3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jdbolter/vue-apps
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
a small test of using vue for HTML elements in Hubs
Contributions:4 PRs, 121 pushes, 18 branches in 8 months
elementsvuehubshtml-elementsvuejs
argonjs/design-tools
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:144 commits, 4 PRs, 90 pushes in 11 months
twinereactargonframeaid
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