معرفی
Jack Myers is a Senior Lecturer on New Media Theory at the University of Arizona School of Information Science. He is a Media Ecologist with over five decades of expertise, advising global corporations like General Motors, Microsoft, and Disney. His work focuses on technological, generational, and cultural shifts, blending leadership strategies with AI-era innovation. He hosts the Legends & Leadership video series and writes the Media Ecologist column at Substack.
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Radio-Television from the S.I. Newhouse School of Communications (Syracuse University)
- Master’s in Media Ecology from NYU Steinhardt
Research Interests:
Myers explores how technology reshapes human interaction, organizational dynamics, and cultural norms. His work bridges media theory with practical leadership in the digital age, emphasizing ethical innovation and workforce diversity. He advocates for preparing professionals to navigate AI-driven societal changes through initiatives like MediaVillage Knowledge Exchange.
Awards:
- Peabody Award
- Global Education Excellence Award
- World Music Award
- UJA Humanitarian Honors
Advising & Initiatives:
Founder of the Newhouse 44 Mentoring Program and creator of MediaVillage.org, offering free educational resources. His MeetingPrep.ai and The Myers Report provide on-demand professional development. Serves on advisory boards for industry and educational institutions.
Labs/Teams:
Led the MediaVillage video series and oversees the Knowledge Exchange network connecting 100+ educational partners with professionals worldwide.
