John Brumley

John Brumley is an Assistant Arts Professor of Interactive Media Arts (IMA) at NYU Shanghai. He has previously worked as an instructor at ArtCenter College of Design, Harvestworks NYC, and Design Media Arts at UCLA. He holds a PhD in Empowerment Informatics from the University of Tsukuba, Japan, an MFA in Design Media Arts from UCLA, and a BA in Music Composition from UC Davis. His work focuses on the development of bespoke, experimental toolkits and has been shown in numerous exhibitions domestically, internationally, and virtually.

Select Publications

• Taylor, C. E., Brumley, J. T., Hedley, R. W., & Cody, M. L. (2017). Sensitivity of California Thrashers (Toxostoma redivivum) to song syntax. Bioacoustics, 26(3), 259–270. https://doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2016.1274917

Education

• PhD, Empowerment Informatics
  University of Tsukuba
• MFA, Design Media Arts
  University of California, Los Angeles
• BA, Music Composition
  University of California, Davis

Research Interests

• Game Engines
• Spatial Audio