Dr. John King

Professor

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Biography

John Leslie King is Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan's School of Information. His research focuses on critical studies of design and computing, exploring the intersection between technology and societal needs. With a long-standing career dedicated to the advancement of information science, he has contributed significantly to the understanding of how design influences technology adoption and use. King's work emphasizes the importance of considering the social implications of computing systems, advocating for designs that are not only effective but also equitable and just. Through various scholarly works, he has engaged with complex questions about the role of information technologies in contemporary society, aiming to cultivate a more nuanced comprehension of the digital landscape.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science