Visual Communication
Includes research on typography, perception and visual communication, art and visual culture and visualisation in art and science through imaging and installation.
Faculty Research Focus
- Art and visual culture
- Visual communication
- Visualisation in art and science
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.
- Book design and Illustration - Mr Geoff Hocking
- Computational story-telling - Dr Alyx Macfadyen
- Contemporary Social Issues - Ms Julie Millowick
- Contemporary Visual Arts - Mr Neil Fettling
- Contemporary Visual Arts in the Philippines - Mr Neil Fettling
- Graphic Design - Mr Geoff Hocking
- Hand-held devices - Dr Alyx Macfadyen
- Identities personal and cultural - Mr Anthony Conway
- Interactive narrative - Dr Alyx Macfadyen
- nature and its visualization - Dr Mary Rosengren
- Perception - Mr David Nightingale
- Tactile book design for visually impaired children - Mr Paul Morris
- The representation of drama in interactive media - Dr Alyx Macfadyen
- Typography - Mr David Nightingale
- Visual Arts - Mr Geoff Hocking
- Visual Arts in Regional Australia - Mr Neil Fettling
- Visual Communication - Mr David Nightingale
- Visual Narrative - Ms Julie Millowick


