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Media & Design
This research cluster focuses on the rapidly changing world of media, technology, design and the creative industries. As more and more of our lives are lived online, and with & through devices, how we understand the way we communicate and interact is vital for success in todays’ world. Of particular interest is the use of technology – Software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut, Social Media sites (Tik Tok, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube) and AI based programs such as ChatGPT – and – Hardware, such as computers, smart phones, tablets, cameras, game consoles, etc. – for communication.

Research Themes
- Media, Design & Entrepreneurship;
- Emergent Media Practices;
- User Experience Design;
- Screen Cultures; AI & Content Creation;
- Social Media & Network Culture
Members Research Interests
Dr Michael L Mallory
Assistant Professor
Program Director (Undergraduate & Postgraduate Media)

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