Leon Eckert
Undergraduate Coordinator of Interactive Media Arts (IMA), Assistant Arts Professor of Interactive Media Arts (IMA), NYU Shanghai
Email
leon.eckert@nyu.edu
Room
W843
Leon Eckert is an Undergraduate Coordinator of Interactive Media Arts (IMA) and an Assistant Arts Professor of Interactive Media Arts (IMA) at NYU Shanghai. He is an artist and educator, interested in the social and cultural changes produced by digital media technologies and the political and economic forces that drive their development. His work uses network and web technologies as well as photo and video.
Education
- MPS, Interactive Telecommunications Program
New York University - BA, Design
Goldsmiths, University of London
Research Interests
- Visual Ethnography
- The Internet, Data and Society
- Documentary
- Experimental Video
Courses Taught
- Communications Lab
- Creative Coding Lab
- Critical Data & Visualization
- Storytelling with Data Visualization
- ABC Browser Circus