Rate My Professor Tim Barker

Barker is the author of Time and the Digital: Connecting Technology, Aesthetics, and a Process Philosophy of Time (Dartmouth College Press, 2012) and Against Transmission: Media Philosophy and the Engineering of Time (Bloomsbury, 2018). He co-edited Miscommunications: Errors, Mistakes, Media (Bloomsbury Academic, 2021) with Maria Korolkova. His recent publications include "Artificial creativity: a process philosophy of technology perspective" (Journal of Continental Philosophy, 2024), "Michel Serres and the philosophy of technology" (Theory, Culture & Society, 2023), "Unplayable games: time and digital culture" (Kunsttexte, 2023), "Media temporalities and the technical image" (Organisation as Time: Technology, Power and Politics, Cambridge University Press, 2023), and "Cultural techniques of play: a media philosophical approach to the study of time, history and memory in games" (Configurations, 2019). He has secured funding including the Arts and Humanities Research Council CREATe Research Infrastructure Award (2023-2028, Co-I), Leverhulme Research Fellowship (2015-2016), Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland grant (2013), and British Academy/Leverhulme Small Grant (2013). Prior to his current role, he was a research fellow at the iCinema Research Centre, University of New South Wales (2009-2012).