Michael Scialdone
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | PhD Candidate |
| Location | Syracuse, NY, United States |
| Introduction | I am a fourth year PhD candidate at Syracuse University in the field of Information Science. I have a number of research interests including: how can scientific disciplines integrate artistic-based learning methods to enhance the creativity of their students; how we present, or represent our selves in Synchronous Electronically-Mediated Graphical Environments (SEMGEs) such as Second Life or even World of Warcraft; and other creative and artistic endeavours which may or may not be explored here. |
| Interests | Information Science, Social Media, Web Comic Strips, Photography, Writing, Music, Independent/Foreign Films, Sleeping, Cats, Wii, Chili-Cheese Burritos, Pop-Culture, anti-Pop-Culture, Beer, Wanderlust, Dreams, Philosophizing, and leaving lists of my interests incomplete. |
| Favorite movies | OSS 117, The Diving Bell and The Butterfly, The Royal Tennenbaums, Brain Candy, Ghost World, Rushmore |
| Favorite music | They Might Be Giants, Camera Obscura, The Magic Numbers, Flight of the Conchords, Rilo Kiley, Barenaked Ladies,Moxy Fruvous, Juliana Hatfield, Heather Nova, The Sundays, and too many more to list... |
| Favorite books | Non-academia: Dragonlance Academic: Well, not sure about favorites, but I read plenty of them! |