Vince Jones

Learning Development Officer
BA, PGCE, DipHE Photograph of Vince Jones.

Contact

Email: vsj@aber.ac.uk
Office: 226
Phone: +44 (0)1970 622165
Fax: +44 (0)1970 622190

Responsibilities

Production of Distance Learning material – includes editing and copyright clearance. Student support. Personal tutor. Learning Development Officer for Records and Information Management and Archives Administration programme. Plus occasional teaching of topics related to new media, digital imaging and study skills.

Biography

In past incarnations I have been a lecturer in Film, Media and Communications and taught Digitisation of Collections to Gallery, Archive, Library and Museum staff throughout the UK. I act as Visiting Fellow for JISC Digital Media and also run my own wedding photography and commercial video business. I enjoy running half marathons, my favourite film is ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’, and I long to play in a Samba band again!”

 

Research Interests: Semiotics of film and popular culture, communication in social networking, GIS, online learning tools, legal issues of photography – data protection, copyright, terrorism