Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Social Informatics/STS, interactive AI, fostering programming literacy in social science and humanities through collaborative game design, interactive digital narrative, playful pedagogies, emergent learning, hypnosis and suggestibility, social narrative approaches to trauma and memory studies, global informatics, Central Europe and the former Yugoslavia.
Grants
University Distinguished Teacher Scholar, Office of the Provost, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2020-21.
Investment for Growth Grant for “Games @ Illinois: Playful design for transformative education.” Provost Office Special Programs, P.I., 2019-2021.
Migration and Refugees in Regional and Global Perspectives Initiative Grant for “Fostering Empathy for Latin American Migrants through Game Design,” in collaboration with Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, Illinois Global Institute. Co-P.I. with Colleen Murphy, 2019-2021.
Teaching
IS 101 Introduction to Information Science
IS 145 Mapping Inequalities: Programming the Illinois Map
IS 490 Playful Design Methods
INFO 490 Programming Interactive Fiction
INFO 490 Seminar in Global Informatics: Computational Propaganda & Media Manipulation
Office Address
Library and Information Science Building
501 E Daniel St,
Champaign, IL 61820
Office Phone
Education/Academic qualification
Sociology, PhD, Within the Walls: War, trauma, and recovery in Dubrovnik.
Award Date: Dec 15 2001
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Information Science: The Basics
Pintar, J. & Hopping, D., 2023, Routledge. 276 p. (The Basics)Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book
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Invisible, aesthetic, and enrolled listeners across storytelling modalities: Immersive preference as situated player type
Pintar, J., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Convergence.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stories from the Other Notebooks: The Poetics of Encounter in Post-War Croatia
Pintar, J., Mar 2021, Field Stories: Experiences, Affect, and the Lessons of Anthropology in the Twenty-First Century. Leggett, W. H. & Fadzillah Leggett, I. (eds.). Lexington BooksResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Valley Between Us: The meta-hodology of racial segregation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Pintar, J. A., Oct 2020, Deciding Where to Live: Information Studies on Where to Live in America. Ocepek, M. G. & Aspray, W. (eds.). Rowman & Littlefield, p. 177-210Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Review: U. Čvoro's Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
Pintar, J. A., 2015, In: Slavic Review. 74, 3, p. 642-643Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review