Learning Innovation with Elizabeth Strickler | Femme Futurists Society

As the Founding Director of the Creative Industries Blockchain Lab and Director of Media Entrepreneurship at Georgia State University, Elizabeth Strickler is helping shape the future of media innovation. Her mission is one we especially love - to empower others to explore their creative potential and help build a stronger cultural economy while having fun along the way!

With an impressive academic background that includes a BA in Philosophy, a BS in Computer Science, and an MFA in Digital Filmmaking and Fine Art, Elizabeth embodies the spirit of interdisciplinary (and deeply curious!) learning. She teaches both undergraduate and graduate students how to harness the power of technology, digital transformation, and the metaverse to tell immersive stories and launch successful businesses.

Her expertise in blockchain and NFTs has made her a sought-after speaker, with her TEDx talk from April 2021 being a must-watch for anyone venturing into the NFT and metaverse space. Her passion for research in XR (Extended Reality) and innovation in education has garnered multiple grants, further solidifying her role as a leader in the field.