Clifford Nass
Professor, Academic
– 2013
Who was Clifford Nass?
Clifford Ivar Nass was a professor of communication at Stanford University, co-creator of The Media Equation theory, and a renowned authority on human-computer interaction. He was also known for his work on individual differences associated with multitasking. Nass was the Thomas M. Storke Professor at Stanford and held courtesy appointments in Computer Science, Education, Law, and Sociology. He was also affiliated with the programs in Symbolic Systems and Science, Technology, and Society. He died suddenly of a heart attack on November 2, 2013.
Nass was the director of the Communication between Humans and Interactive Media Lab, co-director of Kozmetsky Global Collaboratory and its Real-time Venture Design Laboratory, and a co-founder of TeachAIDS.
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- Also known as
- Cliff Nass
- Clifford I. Nass
- Profession
- Education
- Doctorate, Princeton University
Sociology
( - 1986) - Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University
Mathematics
( - 1981) - Master of Arts, Princeton University
Sociology
( - 1985) - Doctorate, Princeton University
Sociology
( - 1979) - Master of Arts, Princeton University
Sociology
( - 1987) - Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University
Mathematics
( - 1987)
- Doctorate, Princeton University
- Employment
- Assistant Professor, Stanford University
(1986 - 1993) - Stanford University
(2000 - 2010/04/02) - Associate Professor, Stanford University
(1993 - 2000) - Titles in academia, Communication Between Humans and Interactive Media Lab
(2003 - ) - Thomas More Storke Professor, Stanford University Department of Communication
(2006 - ) - Director, Communication Between Humans and Interactive Media Lab
(2003 - ) - Co-Director, Kozmetsky Global Collaboratory at Stanford University
(2003 - ) - Stanford University
(2000 - 2006) - IBM
- Assistant Professor, Stanford University
- Died
- Nov 2, 2013
Stanford Sierra Camp
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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