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  • Jeffrey Riman

    Part-time Assistant Professor

    Email
    rimanj@newschool.edu

    Office Location
    A - 66 West 12th Street

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    Jeffrey Riman

    Profile

    Educator devoted to innovative methods of teaching, empowering students to embrace challenges in pursuit of lifelong learning. 

    Prior to my career in higher education I served as a consultant, creative serivces manager. Partnering to provide creative problem solving to produce iconic images for  L'Oreal brands, Estee Lauder, Volvo, BMW, Mercedes Benz among others.  Working in various capacities as a creative manager, business manager, and business developer across design, print, publishing and imaging media. Served on the advisory boards of Ziff Davis and customer advisory board at Apple.

    Currently: Assistant Professor Part-time at Parsons Assistant Professor and Coordinator for the Center for Excellence in Teaching at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

    Recent Publications

    Elaine Maldonado and Jeffrey Riman, The Adjunct Advocate@FIT: Bringing Part-Time Faculty Into the Mainstream.  Journal of Educational Technology Systems. Issue Volume 37, Number 3 2008/2009. Baywood Publishing Company    

    Research Interests

    mentoring, design research, business design, design criticism, design management, education

    Awards And Honors

    Recipient of the New School Distinguished Teaching Award.for the 2018-2019 academic year
    Recipient of the Parsons Strategic Design and Management Program Teaching Award for the 2013-2014 academic year
    Recipient of the Parsons Strategic Design and Management Program Teaching Award for the 2012-2013 academic year

    Co-Chair of Faculty Advisory Council on Teaching and Technology (FACT2)  Task Group on Optimizing AI in Teaching and Learning 2023-
    Member of SUNY STRIVE Task Force on Artificial Intelligence 2023-
    Past Chair of the SUNY Faculty Advisory Council on Teaching and Technology (FACT2)  2018-2020
    Past Chair of the WBGO Community Advisory Board 2017-2021

    Current Courses

    Design Research 2: Integration
    PSDS 3100, Spring 2024

    Past Courses

    Design Research 2: Integration
    PSDS 3100, Fall 2023

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