Biography
Ian Bryce Jones is a Lecturer 2 in Cinema and Media Studies and Media Arts and Design, where he offers courses in popular genre, narrative structure, and comparative media analysis of videogames, cinema, and electronic literature. Ian completed his PhD in Cinema and Media Studies at The University of Chicago and has worked as a video editor and grant writer in addition to teaching across a breadth of learning levels in media analysis, video production, educational game design, and theatre. His courses combine historical and philosophical examinations of media with hands-on production.
Teaching
Winter Quarter 2026
MADD 25630 Digital Storytelling
MADD 15430 History of Indie Games
Spring Quarter 2026
MADD 25630 Videogames and Genre Storytelling