University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since Jul 2010
Assistant Professor
Lab for Communicating Complexity with Multimedia since Jun 2007
Researcher
Gartner Jan 2008 - Jun 2010
User Experience Designer
University of Utah Aug 2004 - May 2010
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Education:
University of Utah 2006 - 2010
Ph.D., CommunicationDissertation title: "Crowdsourcing as a Model for Problem Solving: Leveraging the Collective Intelligence of Online Communities for Public Good," directed by Prof. Joy Pierce. 2008 recipient of the Graduate Research Award in the College of Humanities.
University of Utah 2004 - 2006
M.S., Communication
Trinity University 2000 - 2004
B.A., Communication, Religion2003 recipient of the Thurman Adkins Award for Leadership.
Skills:
Crowdsourcing Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodologies Public Speaking Strategic Public Relations Planning Data Analysis Crowdfunding Qualitative Research Public Relations Marketing Strategy Transmedia Storytelling University Teaching Curriculum Development Educational Assessment Technical Writing Editing Adobe Fireworks Executive Education Youth Leadership Interviewing Critical Discourse Analysis Netnography Online Community Moderation Ethnography Participant Observation A/B Testing Archival Research Cultural Criticism User Experience User Experience Design User Experience Testing User Centered Design Heuristic Evaluation Use Case Analysis Rapid Prototyping Paper Prototyping Design Charrettes Adobe Creative Suite Facilitation Learning Management Systems Academic Publishing Grant Writing Business Intelligence Business Analytics Scholarly Research Business Intelligence Tools Data Governance
Carrboro, NC Carrboro, North Carolina Salt Lake City, Utah San Antonio, Texas Houston, Texas Victoria, Texas
Work:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Assistant Professor (2010) University of Utah - Graduate Teaching Fellow (2004-2010) Gartner - User Experience Designer (2008-2010)
Education:
University of Utah - Ph.D., Communication, University of Utah - M.S., Communication, Trinity University - B.A., Communication & Religion
About:
Daren C. Brabham, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism & Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was among the first to publish research o...