About
Jim Hamlyn is a Lecturer in Fine Art-Photography at The Glasgow School of Art. His research focuses on visual theory, cultural meaning, and spatial representation in photography and digital art.
- Academic Rank: Lecturer
- Department: Fine Art-Photography
- University: The Glasgow School of Art
Jim's research explores how images convey meaning through resemblance and attribution, with a focus on ambient interactivity and spatial dynamics. He has contributed to debates on the functional role of images in society and their cultural origins of interpretation.
His scholarly outputs span 2015–2019, including journal articles and presentations at international conferences like The Image Conference and Arts in Society. Notable themes include image ontology, ambient interaction, and spatial representation.
Jim's work bridges theoretical inquiry with creative practice, emphasizing the role of situational context in shaping interactive and visual experiences.
