DJ Hopkins, MFA, Ph.D.
DJ Hopkins, MFA, Ph.D. Director, New Faculty Success Program & AI Programming
D.J. Hopkins (MFA, PhD) is a professor here at SDSU whose research interests include Shakespeare in Performance (especially contemporary adaptations in the theatre and on film) and the relationship between performance and the production of (urban) space. He has served as the Director of the School of Theatre, Television, and Film, among the leadership roles he has held on-campus and for professional organizations. He has been one of the leading voices on campus in the response to the impact of generative AI on Higher Ed. He is the founding co-chair of SDSU’s AI in the Classroom Faculty Learning Community, and he developed numerous resources to support faculty as they adapt to the era of genAI. For four years, Hopkins has served as the host of CTL’s podcast, Faculty Futures Lab.
