MICRO-BIO

• Dr. Eric Freedman is Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at Truman State University.

  Dr. Eric Freedman is Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at Truman State University. Less

EXPERIENCE

• Truman State University

  • Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
  • Academic Affairs
  • 100 E. Normal Avenue
  • May 2023 to Present

• Columbia College Chicago

  • Dean
  • School of Media Arts
  • 600 S. Michigan Avenue
  • June 2016 to May 2023

• Queens University of Charlotte

  • Dean and Professor
  • July 2012 to June 2016

• Florida Atlantic University

  • Assistant Dean and Professor
  • August 2011 to June 2012

• Florida Atlantic University

  • Associate Director, School of Communication
  • August 2002 to August 2011

EDUCATION

• University of Southern California

  • PhD, Critical Studies, School of Cinematic Arts
  • August 1991 to December 1998

• University of Southern California

  • MA (non-terminal), Art History
  • August 1989 to May 1991

• Cornell University

  • BA, Art History
  • August 1983 to May 1987

DISCIPLINES

• Game And Interactive Media Design

• Computer Game Programming

• Film/Cinema/Media Studies

• Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects

• Communication And Media Studies

Interests

• Communication And Media Studies Research Network

• Communication

• Media

• Television

• Film

• Programming

• Video Games

Languages

• English

Links

• Artificial Intelligence and Playable Media (Routledge, 2022)
• The Persistence of Code in Game Engine Culture (Routledge, 2020)
• Transient Images: Personal Media in Public Frameworks (Temple, 2011)