I’m an Assistant Professor of New Media and Digital Culture at the University of Amsterdam.

Research

My research centers on the politics of digital media and culture. While my objects of analysis tend toward the popular and contemporary, I situate them within lengthier conceptual, theoretical and cultural histories. The driving philosophy behind my research is that it should provide a critical examination of the contemporary world. This means that it must place…

Teaching

I’ve taught in higher education for over a decade, and it’s become one of the driving passions of my life. I’ve taught in a variety of universities and departments, though my most recent teaching has centered on critical and interdisciplinary explorations of digital media. I am most at home in interdisciplinary and diverse contexts. Most…

Other Writing

I wanted to be a writer before I wanted to be anything else, and I’ve been writing and publishing online for most of my life. While I’ve chosen an academic path, I have to confess that much of the writing that is most exciting to me is the kind of theoretically informed and politically engaged…