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James Hutson, PhD, PhD

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Missouri AI Talent Pipeline Advisory Committee at Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD)
📍 St Charles, Missouri, United States

James Hutson is a polymath and visionary leader at Lindenwood University, serving as the Department Head of Art History, AI, and Visual Culture. He leverages his dual PhDs in AI and Art History to pioneer the use of XR and AI in education. People often describe him as a dedicated and dependable educator who inspires students.

He is passionate about making education more equitable and engaging through technology. James believes in collaborative, inquisitive, and goal-oriented problem-solving. He actively supports his students research and is a prominent voice in discussions about the future of learning and work in the age of AI, advocating for a forward-looking approach to education.

Unique fact: James holds PhDs in two vastly different fields, Artificial Intelligence and Art History, and also has Masters degrees in Game Design and Leadership.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Missouri AI Talent Pipeline Advisory Committee
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
St Charles, Missouri, United States
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AI in Education
Heads AI initiatives at Lindenwood University and researches AI's role in creating equitable and personalized learning experiences, viewing it as essential for future-proofing students.
XR for Learning
As 'Lead XR Disruptor, ' he established the XR and Gaming Lab to integrate immersive experiences across all university programs, ensuring equitable access to technology for all students.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Missouri AI Talent Pipeline Advisory Committee
Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD)
8-2025
Director of Youth AI Research and Education
Youth Horizons Learning
7-2025
AI Facilitator
Flatiron School
7-2025 - 9-2025
AI Workforce Strategist
Qualia AI Consulting
9-2024
Executive Advisory Network Member
ExecuteAI.Consulting
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Education
2004 - 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
5-2023 - 12-2023
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Capitol Technology University
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