Digital Media Design, Generative AI & Learning Innovation

Spencer Striker, PhD, is Professor of Digital Media Design at Northwestern | Qatar, creating award-winning interactive experiences that transform education. His innovations span history, STEM, and media literacy—leveraging VR, mobile apps, web applications, and generative AI.

Projects

Over 20 years of award-winning digital design work that includes apps, games, motion comics, podcasts, VR, original web series, and generative AI; working at the intersection of industry and academia.

  • Chaos Corp. | Troll Farm Simulator | by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Chaos Corp. | Troll Farm Simulator

    Android phone (2025)
    iOS phone (2026)

  • Plague of Athens VR by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Plague of Athens | Virtual Reality

    Pico VR, STEAM VR (2024)
    Meta Quest (2023)

  • Empires & Interconnections by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Empires & Interconnections

    iPad App (2023)
    Android Tablet App (2023)
    Apple Books Interactive (2021)

  • Black Death interactive by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Black Death interactive

    iPad App (2024)
    Web App (2025)

  • Dr. Sara | Disease Detective | Directed by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Dr. Sara | Disease Detective

    iOS, Android phone (2021)

  • Generation Revolution by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Generation Revolution

    Live Prototype (2025)
    iOS, Android phone (in development)
    Web App (in development)

  • Plague of Athens | Chromebook | designed by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Plague of Athens | Chromebook

    Chromebook Web App (2022)

  • Revolutions & Industrialization | designed by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Revolutions & Industrialization

    Chromebook web app (2021)
    iOS, android phone (2021)
    Apple Books Interactive (2020)

  • QatarPodcasts.com | Digital Doha Podcast | by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Digital Doha Podcast

    QatarPodcasts.com

  • Dubai Wave Podcast by Spencer Striker PhD

    Dubai Wave Podcast

    Available on all Podcast Catchers

  • Conscribo | a Tale of Ancient Rome

    Conscribo | a Tale of Ancient Rome

    iPad App Prototype (2018)

  • GameZombie TV | Game Video Web Series by Spencer Striker, PhD

    GameZombie TV

    Original Game Video Web Series

  • Digital Dubai Podcast | by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Digital Dubai Podcast

    Available on all Podcatchers

  • Twisted Cargo | a Madefire Motion Book of the Zombie Apocalypse by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Twisted Cargo | a Madefire Motion Book

    Madefire Motion Book Platform (2017)

  • Media Arts & Game Development Program | co-founded by Spencer Striker, PhD

    Media Arts & Game Dev Program

    Co-founded at UW-W (2010)

  • TechZombie TV | Video Interview Series (2010-2012) | by Spencer Striker, PhD

    TechZombie TV

    Video Interview Series (2010-2012)

  • Galxyz | Intergalactic Science Adventure

    Galxyz | Science Adventure

    iOS App (2016)