John Romano

John is an interaction designer and ardent cultural observer who researches and writes about the mass adoption of digital tools. His work centers on the change digital technology is having on the way see ourselves and the we interact with each other.

John is one of the earliest scholars of the digital afterlife. He started his research in 2008 and has written and presented extensively on the topic. He co-founded the first website devoted to this topic, http://thedigitalbeyond.com, and is co-author of the first book on this topic, The Digital Afterlife, to be released later this year.