Social Studies in Science and Technology
Research into the Internet and cyberspace, technology-facilitated violence, sociology of the mass media and reproductive technologies.
Faculty Research Focus
- sociology of the mass media
- Internet and cyberspace
- Reproductive technologies
Current Research Projects
- The ART of making babies: How human embryo research and assisted reproduction are regulated in Australia and New Zealand
Search for a Research Supervisor in Social Studies in Science and Technology.
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.
- Cyberspace - Dr Helen Lee
- History of Technology, Science and Medicine (Global) - Dr Ingrid Sykes
- Impact of reproductive technologies - Dr Paulina Billett
- Science and technology studies in Australia - Dr Wendy Mee
- Technology facilitated sexual violence and harrassment - Dr Nicola Henry
- Technology-facilitated sexual violence and harassment - Dr Anastasia Powell
