Research Stories

Redefining Craftsmanship: Victor Leung's Creative Tools for Artists
Physical Computing & Fabrication

Assistant Professor Victor Leung’s practice revolves around being a tool maker for artists, creating technologies that expand creative possibilities.

Bridging Art, Technology, and Human Experience: RAY LC’s Research and Creations Add to Default shortcuts
HCI & Computer Graphics

Assistant Professor RAY LC is dedicated to connecting humans and machines...

GestureGPT: Transforming Gesture Recognition and Human-Computer Interaction
HCI & Computer Graphics

Prof. Shengdong Zhao stood at the forefront of a technological breakthrough that promised to…

Sangjoon Lee: Asian Cinema History
Film, Video, & Photography

Prof. Sangjoon Lee is an expert in Asian cinema and media, with a research focus on South Korean cinema and popular culture, international film festivals, the…

Qinyuan Lei: Research and Filmmaking Journey
Film, Video, & Photography

Prof. Qinyuan Lei is a filmmaker and researcher whose work centers on communication technologies, social media, online communities, digital ethnography, and…

Tobias Gremmler: New Media Scenographer
New Media Art & Installation

Tobias Gremmler, a leading figure in new media scenography, serves as Professor of Practice at the School of Creative Media. Renowned for his remarkably…

Zheng Bo: Ecologically-Engaged Art: Fostering Symbiosis with Nature
Socially & Ecologically Engaged Art

Zheng Bo is an artist who directs their creative efforts toward generating awareness about the natural environment. Bo’s art is deeply rooted in a long-term…

Dino Ge Zhang: Anthropology of Boredom and Livestream Studies
Media Theory & Cultural Studies

Dr. Dino Ge Zhang, currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at SCM, is a media anthropologist and non-fiction writer. He specializes in ethnographic research…

Max Hattler: Abstract Animation
Animation

Associate Professor, Dr. Max Hattler, is an internationally acclaimed abstract animator who is known for his integration of innovative arts-based research in…

Jamie J. Zhao: Queer Media Scholar
Media Theory & Cultural Studies

Dr. Jamie Zhao, Assistant Professor in Media and Cultural Studies at SCM, is a global scholar specializing in queer media. Her educational journey has taken…

Cultural Studies Scholar and Media Theorist: Damien Charrieras
Media Theory & Cultural Studies

Dr. Damien Charrieras is a cultural studies scholar and a media theorist. His work is situated in cultural studies and the current critical research on new…

Author and Filmmaker
Film, Video, & Photography

Louisa Wei is a humanities scholar engaged in two parallel tracks for arts-based research practice, which combines film-making and book writing. The first…

Olli Tapio Leino: Existential Ludology
Playable Media

Dr. Leino is a scholar of computer games and playable art. His research focuses on questions of experience, interpretation, authorship, and medium-specificity…

Max Hattler: Abstract Animation
Animation

Associate Professor, Dr. Max Hattler, is an internationally acclaimed abstract animator who is known for his integration of innovative arts-based research in…

Sangjoon Lee: Asian Cinema History
Film, Video, & Photography

Prof. Sangjoon Lee is an expert in Asian cinema and media, with a research focus on South Korean cinema and popular culture, international film festivals, the…

Qinyuan Lei: Research and Filmmaking Journey
Film, Video, & Photography

Prof. Qinyuan Lei is a filmmaker and researcher whose work centers on communication technologies, social media, online communities, digital ethnography, and…

Author and Filmmaker
Film, Video, & Photography

Louisa Wei is a humanities scholar engaged in two parallel tracks for arts-based research practice, which combines film-making and book writing. The first…

Bridging Art, Technology, and Human Experience: RAY LC’s Research and Creations Add to Default shortcuts
HCI & Computer Graphics

Assistant Professor RAY LC is dedicated to connecting humans and machines...

GestureGPT: Transforming Gesture Recognition and Human-Computer Interaction
HCI & Computer Graphics

Prof. Shengdong Zhao stood at the forefront of a technological breakthrough that promised to…

Dino Ge Zhang: Anthropology of Boredom and Livestream Studies
Media Theory & Cultural Studies

Dr. Dino Ge Zhang, currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at SCM, is a media anthropologist and non-fiction writer. He specializes in ethnographic research…

Jamie J. Zhao: Queer Media Scholar
Media Theory & Cultural Studies

Dr. Jamie Zhao, Assistant Professor in Media and Cultural Studies at SCM, is a global scholar specializing in queer media. Her educational journey has taken…

Cultural Studies Scholar and Media Theorist: Damien Charrieras
Media Theory & Cultural Studies

Dr. Damien Charrieras is a cultural studies scholar and a media theorist. His work is situated in cultural studies and the current critical research on new…

Tobias Gremmler: New Media Scenographer
New Media Art & Installation

Tobias Gremmler, a leading figure in new media scenography, serves as Professor of Practice at the School of Creative Media. Renowned for his remarkably…

Olli Tapio Leino: Existential Ludology
Playable Media

Dr. Leino is a scholar of computer games and playable art. His research focuses on questions of experience, interpretation, authorship, and medium-specificity…

Zheng Bo: Ecologically-Engaged Art: Fostering Symbiosis with Nature
Socially & Ecologically Engaged Art

Zheng Bo is an artist who directs their creative efforts toward generating awareness about the natural environment. Bo’s art is deeply rooted in a long-term…