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Newcastle University: Digital Media

Institution Newcastle University View institution profile
Department School of Arts and Cultures
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Study type Research

Summary

The Digital Media PhD is part of the Fine Art programme of study. We offer PhD supervision in two main areas of digital media.

Digital arts practice is led by Dr Tom Schofield. It includes topics such as:

emerging technologies and experimental practice art and science practice transdisciplinary practice interactivity and human-computer interaction in arts practice data visualisation and creative practice affective computing and creative practice applied philosophy philosophy of cognition contemporary art and media theory new production environments and living labs open source culture and creativity crowdsourcing and creativity.

Digital media in museum, gallery and heritage settings is led by Dr Areti Galani. It includes topics such as:

online museum, gallery and heritage experiences social software and its implications for the cultural sector design and use of mobile, personal and ubiquitous technologies in cultural settings study and understanding of social museum experiences theory and practice of visitor studies ethnographic and ethnomethodological approaches in the study of museum experiences.

Facilities:

You have access to top quality facilities at the International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies and Culture Lab. Culture Lab’s facilities include a stock of film cameras and editing suites, as well as motion-capture, animation and sound-mixing technology.

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

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About us
A Global Top 125 university (QS World University Rankings 2023), Newcastle University is dedicated to excellence, creativity and innovation, pioneering solutions that can change our world.

Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, energy, cities, culture and creative arts. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.

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