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Jason Farman

Jason Farman

· Professor of American Studies and Associate Dean of the Graduate School

University of Maryland, College Park · American Studies

Active 1981–2021

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Jason Farman is an award-winning author of two books and a professor of American Studies and Immersive Media Design at the University of Maryland, College Park. He also serves as the Associate Dean of the Graduate School. His research explores the history of technology, design, and their impact on the human experience, with a focus on understanding the contemporary moment through a historical lens. His most recent book, 'Delayed Response: The Art of Waiting from the Ancient to the Instant World' (Yale, 2018), examines the cultural and historical significance of waiting, emphasizing collective time and empathy. Farman's work has received positive reviews and awards, including an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant for the Public Understanding of Science and Technology. His writings and public appearances often address themes related to media culture, the perception of time, and the human experience in an overstimulated, digital age.

Research topics

  • Computer Science
  • Sociology
  • Linguistics
  • Human–computer interaction
  • World Wide Web
  • Computer network
  • Philosophy
  • Operating system

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Frequent coauthors

Education

  • Ph.D., performance studies

    UCLA

    2006

  • M.A.

    Claremont Graduate University

    2002

  • B.A.

    Westmont College

    2000

Awards & honors

  • Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant for the Public Understandin…
  • 2012 Book of the Year Award from the Association of Internet…
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