John Fitzgibbon

John FitzGibbon is an experienced academic and professional in the field of politics and digital learning innovation. As the Associate Director of Digital Learning Innovation at Boston College since September 2015, John manages projects in the XR space and leads faculty training programs focused on online course development and design thinking. Concurrently, as Associate Director for Innovation and Senior Lecturer in Politics at Canterbury Christ Church University, John specializes in Comparative Politics, American Politics, and quantitative methods while also overseeing various administrative responsibilities related to education technology. Previous positions include a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Dundee and a Visiting Researcher at the American Political Science Association. Educated at institutions such as the Sussex European Institute and Canterbury Christ Church University, John holds advanced degrees in Contemporary European Studies, Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, and Comparative Research Methods.