Jay David Bolter
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1951 –
Who is Jay David Bolter?
Jay David Bolter is the Wesley Chair of New Media and a professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His areas of study include the evolution of media, the use of technology in education, and the role of computers in the writing process. More recently, he has conducted research in the area of augmented reality and mixed media. Bolter collaborates with Georgia Tech to create apps for entertainment, cultural heritage and education for smart phones and tablets. This supports his theory regarding remediation where he discusses "all media functions as remediators and that remediation offers us a means of interpreting the work of earlier media as well".
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- Born
- Aug 17, 1951
- Also known as
- J. David Bolter
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Toronto
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- University of Trinity College
- Employment
- Georgia Institute of Technology
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on July 23, 2013
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