Dr. Enrico Gandolfi
Assistant Professor & Program Coordinator
Campus:
Kent
Office Location:
302 Moulton Hall
Biography
Enrico Gandolfi, Ph.D., is assistant professor and Program Coordinator of the Educational Technology program at Kent State University. His research interests include games and simulations for learning, augmented and virtual reality in education, and online communities of inquiry. He is author of several journal articles (e.g., for Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, New Media and Society, Technology in Society, British Journal of Educational Technology) and book chapters (for publishers like Routledge, MIT Press, ETC Press) about these topics. He has been CO-PI and senior personnel for grants funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Endowment for Humanities.
Education
Post-Doc, Educational Technology Media Studies, Kent State University, Ph.D. in Social and Media Studies, La Sapienza University, Italy , M.A. in Communication Studies, LUISS Guido Carli University, Italy, B.A. in Political Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University, Bologna, Italy
Research Methods
Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed Methods, Critical Theory
Awards/Achievements
- 2018 Grant for advanced teaching, Kent State University - University Teaching Council (UTC)
- 2017 Layers of History – grant from the National Endowment for Humanities (NEH)
- 2016 Best article in analytical sociology – Academic journal
