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Jason Farman
Jason Farman is Assistant Professor of American Studies and also works closely with the Digital Cultures & Creativity undergraduate honours programme and the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH). Jason’s primary area of research is the study of embodied space in the digital age. His recent publications include Mapping the Digital Empire, which looks at the impacts of social media on the status and representation of global borders, and Hypermediating the Game Interface, which analyses the role immersive interfaces play in the performance of racial stereotypes in violent video games. He has also published on the topics of location-aware technologies, surveillance, digital documentation and embodied contagion in the era of the computer virus.