Interview with a Mathematics Professor About His Experiences with Digital Technologies

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Title

Interview with a Mathematics Professor About His Experiences with Digital Technologies

Description

Interview #13 - Pre-1980 Birthdate
This is an oral interview with Dr. Heunggi Park, an Asian male of 53 years old. The interview included questions about his past experiences with digital technology and how these technologies have affected his daily life events. Dr. Park is a visiting assistant professor at Oxford College of Emory University in the mathematics department. He is originally from South Korea but moved to study and work at the University of Georgia prior to teaching at Oxford. He uses technology quite frequently to create math tests using Latex and Mat lab. Initially, Dr. Park chose to use his Microsoft Surface Pro tablet for the interview, but decided to switch to use his iPhone 7 in the beginning of the interview.
The interview was conducted by Tracy Eng, an Asian female of 19 years old. She is a current first year student at Oxford College of Emory University. She is a member of the Digital Natives Discovery Seminar and is interested in understanding digital technologies and how they affect society as a whole. She is a resident of New Jersey and is interested in studying chemistry.

Publisher

Oxford College of Emory University

Date

October 2018

Format

Adobe PDF

Language

English

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewee

Dr. Heunggi Park

Original Format

Transcript

Duration

15 pages

Interviewer

Tracy Eng

State/Province of Residence

Georgia, USA

State/Province of Birth

South Korea

Five-year birth range

1965-1970

Nationalities

Korean-American

Gender

Male

Race or ethnicity

Asian

Socioeconomic class

Middle Class

Main Languages

English, Korean

Occupation

Professor

Length of digital device access

1 year

Age of regular digital device acess

Since 1996

Coding/markup languages

HTML, C, Latex, PHP

Device Type

Cellphone

Device Make and Model

iPhone 7

Files

Citation

“Interview with a Mathematics Professor About His Experiences with Digital Technologies,” Archive of Personal Digital History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://apdh.oxomeka.org/items/show/29.

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