Theresa Jean Tanenbaum Email & Phone Number

Irvine, California, United States

Irvine, Ca

Surrey, Bc

Hermeneutic explorations of story and play.

Vancouver, Canada Area

During my tenure in graduate school I have TA'd for a number of courses including:IAT 101: New Media Images: An introductory course that exposed students to the basics of digital media production and analysis across several mediums including photography, film, and games.TECH 114: Technology in Everyday Contexts: An introductory course that developed the ability to critically evaluate the role of digital technology in our daily lives, while exploring the history of technology in society.IAT309W: Writing for Design, Media, & Informatics: An upper division writing course intended to develop critical thinking and written communication strategies for advanced composition.

Thesis: Believability, Adaptivity, and Performativity: Three Lenses for the Analysis of Interactive Storytelling

Sunnyvale, Ca

I consult on the narrative aspects of developing new technologies within the CTO Advanced Hardware Engineering group. I help to develop compelling stories for how new technologies fit into our world, while also envisioning possible futures for those technologies. I also continue to conduct research on the social aspects of new technological systems across a range of domains.

Sunnyvale, Ca

As a research intern in Nokia's Chief Technology Office, in the Advanced Engineering group I developed playful user experiences, and novel interactive systems. I conducted research studies on a number of new technologies and systems.

Greater San Diego Area

Eternal Adventures Entertainment was a small start-up committed to developing technological infrastructures for building communities across online gaming platforms.As the producer and co-founder of Eternal Adventures Entertainment I was responsible for coordinating the activities of a small but talented development team. This included establishing and tracking goals and deliverables, maintaining design documentation, creating interface and graphics, developing our brand identity, and generally wearing whatever hat was called for in any given moment. As the Music Director I composed and produced a full musical score for our first product - an online collectible card game set in the "Cyberpunk 2020" universe - and designed a dynamic music system that arranged the score in response to gameplay events.I also served on the corporate board as the Secretary.

Greater San Diego Area

AV Concepts is a national, full-service supplier of audio-visual, staging and technical support for meetings, conventions and trade shows. As the head of the San Diego offices Audio Department I was responsible for tracking and maintaining high-end stage and arena sound reinforcement systems for events around the country. I was trained in rigging and configuring curvilinear speaker arrays, operating and engineering large format audio consoles, configuring speaker delays for large venues, and operating sophisticated audio effects and recording systems. As a technician and engineer I supported a wide range of shows and productions including meetings of every size, and public concerts with live music and video.

Phd, Interactive Arts And Technology

Masters, Interactive Arts

Ba, Music And Mythology