Prof. Dr. J. Martin

Angestellt, Professor of Game Design, Mediadesign Hochschule

Düsseldorf, Germany

About me

Writer, Ph.D., Professor of Game Design, Science Advisor/Creative Director. JUST OUT: My book Ludotronics! | companion site at ludotronics.net | creative project at voidpunk.com | blog at betweendrafts.com

Skills

Game Design & Game Design Methodologies
Game-Based Learning Research with Focus on Memory
Transmedia Concepts/Stories/Scripts for Branded En
Collaborative Platform Design for Internal & Extra
Critical Evaluation of Media & Marketing Research

Timeline

Professional experience for J. Martin

  • Current 3 years and 6 months, since Apr 2021

    Professor of Game Design

    Cologne Game Lab

  • Current 14 years and 9 months, since 2010

    Professor of Game Design

    Mediadesign Hochschule

    Formerly Professor of Game Design and Media & Communication Management

  • Current 15 years and 9 months, since 2009

    Science Advisor

    Freelance

    Gaming media & social communication research with a focus on ethical, social, & cultural aspects: scientific standards, data collection/analysis, and best-practice recommendations for institutions, businesses, professional services, and political parties.

  • Current 22 years and 9 months, since 2002

    Founder and Creative Director

    gyokusai
  • Current 25 years and 9 months, since 1999

    Co-Founder and Creative Director

    Sinnflut-Projekt – www.sinnflut.de

    Co-Founder and Owner

  • 2009 - 2012

    Partner and Editor

    www.werbeblogger.de

  • 2006 - 2010

    Co-founder and Managing Director

    Linking People, Ltd.

    Co-founder and Managing Director of the independent game developer studio Linking People Ltd., Hong Kong

  • 2000 - 2009

    Senior Creative Director

    Ad & Breakfast Crossmedia Consulting

Educational background for J. Martin

  • 2004 - 2009

    Philosophische Fakultät

    Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf

    American Literature, Postmodern Literature, Literary Criticism, Violence

  • 2000 - 2003

    Studiengang Modernes Japan & Studiengang Philosophie

    Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

    Japanese Language, History, Culture, and Literature / Continental Philosophy, Modernism, Structuralism, Poststructuralism, Deconstruction, American Pragmatism, New Pragmatism

  • 1993 - 1999

    Anglistik/Amerikanistik, Ältere Anglistik, Neuere Deutsche Literatur

    Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

    Modern English and American Literature Studies; Medieval English Language and Literature Studies (with a focus on language history and language change); and Modern German Literature Studies

  • 1990 - 1993

    Deutsch und English

    Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

    Vollständiges Lehramtsstudium (exklusive Examen) einschließlich Pädagogisches Begleitstudium, Fachdidaktik und Hospitation mit Unterrichtspraxis mit anschließendem Wechsel zum wissenschaftlichen Studienzweig mit Abschluß Magister Artium.

Languages

  • German

    -

  • English

    -

  • Japanese

    -

  • Hebrew

    -

Interests

Science
Technology
Philosophy
Politics
E-Learning
Game Design

Browse over 21 million XING members