Jeff Watson: USC research associate, game designer, and media artist.

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A Post-Academic in NYC


Finished my PhD in English in 2010. Now I’m trying to get a life, post-academic style. I volunteer, I work part-time…

Bad Girl Back in the Classroom
Posted 4 February 2013 | 6:52 am

All The Dead Teachers Are Women
Posted 20 December 2012 | 9:29 pm

Clueless in Academe
Posted 7 December 2012 | 10:02 pm

What Do Superstorm Sandy And The Adjunct Crisis Have In Common?
Posted 2 November 2012 | 5:55 pm

Dissertation Publication Consternation
Posted 11 October 2012 | 9:17 pm

iMAPpenning Slides: Design Research Practice

Slides summarizing my doctoral design and research practice. Presented at “iMAPpening,” a group show featuring my colleagues in Media Arts and Practice at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.

Exam Area III: Interaction Design for Social Media and Pervasive Computing

This post is a part of a series covering my qualifying exam research areas. Scroll to the bottom of this post for…

Exam Area II: History and Theories of Participatory Culture and Art Practice

This post is a part of a series covering my qualifying exam research areas. Scroll to the bottom of this post for…

Exam Area I: New media spaces, or: Alternate Realities, Database Aesthetics, and the Poetics of Space

[This post is a part of a series covering my qualifying exam research areas. Scroll to the bottom of this post…

Building a database of research artifacts

This post is a part of a series covering my qualifying exam research areas. Scroll to the bottom of this post for…

Progress Report: Qualifying Examination

[TL;DR: it’s been a whole lot of reading. Skip down to Qualifying Exam Areas for a description of exactly what…