Communication Technology and Digital Media Studies
Research into convergence and media information technology, telecommunications and its relationship to citizenship and the social and industrial implications of new media.
Faculty Research Focus
The academic staff has ongoing research interests in:
- Convergence of media information technology and telecommunications
- Social and industrial implications of new media
- Multimedia, media information technology
Search for a Research Supervisor in Communication Technology and Digital Media Studies.
Research Interests
The Faculty will consider any research topic that interests potential PhD students; however, students will benefit from researching in areas that align with the Faculty’s strengths. Please contact the Faculty to discuss your PhD topic.
Alternatively you may contact one of our academics below to discuss your area of interest.
- Convergence Journalism - Dr Christopher Scanlon
- Public service broadcasting in the digital era - Dr Mary Debrett
- Radio/Audio production - Dr John Tebbutt
- Social media technologies - Dr Christopher Scanlon
- Technology as applied to journalism - Dr Christopher Scanlon
- Trust and risk in social media - Dr Peter Hughes
- Web and mobile production practices and techniques - Dr Christopher Scanlon
