_{frode alexander hegland}

     

I am passionate about the potential futures of text to augment how we think and communicate.

 

text

The Future of Text in Extended Reality Sloan Research Project – Co-PI the future of text/VR

Annual Future of Text Symposium – host
thefutureoftext.org

Annual series of books on ‘The Future of Text’ – editor
futuretextpublishing.com

Software Development (Author, Reader & Liquid) – designer
augmentedtext.info

Infrastructure. Produced a rich and robust metadata approach called Visual-Meta.
visual-meta.info

 

image

As a counter-point to his work on text, I am also a visual artist.

moving stills
fleetingmoment.org

opposite me
oppositeme.info

  

teaching

I was Teacher of the Year at London College of Communication.

 

life

I was born in Bergen, Norway, 1968, live in Wimbledon, UK. I am married to Emily and I am the father of Edgar.

 

education

I studied fine at at Chelsea School of Art (when it was still called that) in London, UK, advertising at Syracuse University in NY, USA, got my masters in HCI & Ergonomics from University College London and I’m currently in the final stages of a PhD in computer science from the University of Southampton. Previously I also served in the Norwegian Army.

frode @ hegland.com

Twitter : twitter.com/liquidizer