Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Yesha's Bio (English)

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For those who need a bio:

[Note: I am transitioning from Shenkar to a new position at the Tel Aviv Academic College, as head of information systems department]

Dr. Yesha Sivan is a senior lecturer at the Department of Software Engineering. Shenkar College of Engineering and Design. He is also the founder of Metaverse Labs (MVL) - a leading think tank focusing on linking virtual and real worlds. Dr. Sivan is a pioneer and leader of technologies for knowledge infrastructures. His professional experience in the development of innovative workplaces for corporate, hi-tech, government, military and defense environments (see for example: the Harvard 9-Keys for Knowledge Infrastructure). Dr. Sivan received his doctorate from Harvard University, and is a research affiliate in Harvard's Program on Information Resources Policy; he was the entrepreneur-in-residence (EIR) in JVP Venture Fund Studio. He is teaching Metaverse related courses in Afeka College of engineering, Tel Aviv University School of Computer Sciences, and Bar-Ilan University Executive MBA Program. His alter person is Dera Kit, and his blog is http://www.dryesha.com. He published numerous papers in the areas of knowledge, virtual worlds, and standards. His latest book about Virtual Worlds is called “Your Next World: Second Life as an introduction to the Metaverse.”




See also the Full Academic CV (a bit long).

For those who a picture:

See Yesha's Picture.

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2 comments:

Boneless and Skinless said...

Hello, Dr. Yesha! I am an avid sl fan, and have just made aliyah as well. I am living in Haifa. Please come say 'hi' to me in second life. My name is Roxanne Questi!

Julia

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