John is also professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies in the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers University and director of the Journalism Research Institute.  Pavlik’s books include Converging Media and Journalism and New Media.  He was a contributing columnist at CNN.com.  He is co-developer of the Situated Documentary, a form of storytelling using Augmented Reality. Pavlik's Ph.D. and M.A. are from the University of Minnesota.