Researcher

Ms Nataliia Laba

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Fields of Research (FoR)

Communication Technology and Digital Media Studies, Language in Culture and Society (Sociolinguistics), Discourse and Pragmatics, Communication and Media Studies

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Biography

I am a PhD Candidate and a Casual Academic at the School of the Arts and Media at UNSW and a sessional lecturer in Business Communications (MBA) at the Australian Catholic University. My research interests include communication design, multimodality, image-centricity of new media texts, and visual identities. 

I am using a discourse-analytic approach informed by social semiotics to explore how Australian universities communicate their...view more

I am a PhD Candidate and a Casual Academic at the School of the Arts and Media at UNSW and a sessional lecturer in Business Communications (MBA) at the Australian Catholic University. My research interests include communication design, multimodality, image-centricity of new media texts, and visual identities. 

I am using a discourse-analytic approach informed by social semiotics to explore how Australian universities communicate their (multimodal) brand via two foregrounded organizational principles, design and visuality. 

 


My Grants

RTP PhD Scholarship – $96,000 across 3.5 years


My Qualifications

Master of Philology (Hons), Lecturer of English and French; BA (English Language and Literature)


My Engagement

  • Elected Member to UNSW Academic Board (2019-Now)
  • Member of the University Research Committee (URC) (2019-Now)
  • Ally @ UNSW at the Division of Diversity and Inclusion (2020-Now)

My Teaching

ARTS2094 Visual Communication

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