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Dr Valentina Bau

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): International and development communication, Humanitarian disasters, conflict and peacebuilding, Development studies, Peace studies, Communication and media studies, Social change, Organisational, interpersonal and intercultural communication, Social program evaluation
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International Aid and Development

Communication Across Languages and Culture

Communication

The Media

Cultural Understanding

Expanding Knowledge

International Organisations

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communication for development,

development communication

communication for social change

peace

humanitarian emergency

behaviour change

displacement

health communication

I am a Senior Research Fellow at Western Sydney University, Institute for Culture and Society. I am also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at UNSW.

Dr Brigid Costello

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Screen and digital media, Interactive media, Computer gaming and animation, Digital and electronic media art
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The Media

Expanding Knowledge in Languages, Communication and Culture

Expanding Knowledge in the Information and Computing Sciences

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computer games

digital media

human computer interaction

serious gaming

game playing

My research focuses on the affective dimensions of playful interactive experience, exploring playful interaction design, user experience, user evaluation methods, game design and serious games

Dr Heather Matangi Contant

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Art History, Media Studies, Electronic Media Art
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Radio and Television Broadcasting

The Media

Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology

Film and Video Services (excl. Animation and Computer Generated Imagery)

Understanding political systems

Expanding Knowledge in Languages, Communication and Culture

The performing arts (incl. music, theatre and danc

The Creative Arts (incl. Graphics and Craft)

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Heather Contant explores the collectivist tendencies in media arts through her research, teaching, and creative endeavours.

Professor Louise Ravelli

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Communication and media studies, Heritage, archive and museum studies, Applied linguistics and educational linguistics, Architectural history, theory and criticism
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Visual Communication

The Media

Higher education

Expanding Knowledge in Built Environment and Design

Expanding Knowledge in Languages, Communication and Culture

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I am Professor of Communication in the School of the Arts and Media at the Unive

Dr Monica Jane Barratt

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified
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Substance Abuse

Social Structure and Health

Law Reform

The Media

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illicit drug markets

new psychoactive substances

digital culture

internet community

illicit drug use and harms

mixed methods

drug monitoring

Dr Monica Barratt is a social scientist at the Drug Policy Modelling Program, part of Australia's National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre at the University of New South Wales.

Associate Professor Helen Caple

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Linguistics, Discourse and pragmatics, Applied linguistics and educational linguistics, Communication and media studies, Journalism studies
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Languages and Literature

The Media

My research interests include discursive news values analysis (DNVA), text-image relations, multimodality, visual storytelling and the role of picture galleries in online news reporting.

Professor George Kouvaros

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Screen and media culture, Cinema studies, Photography, video and lens-based practice
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Dr George Kouvaros is Professor of Film Studies in the School of the Arts and Media.

Professor Ross Rudesch Harley

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Electronic Media Art, Film, Television and Digital Media, Creative Arts, Media and Communication Curriculum and Pedagogy, Fine Arts (incl. Sculpture and Painting)
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The creative arts

Internet Broadcasting

The Media

Film and Video Services (excl. Animation and Computer Generated Imagery)

Dean of UNSW | Art & Design, Professor Harley is an award-winning artist, writer and educator whose career crosses the bounds of traditional and creative arts research.

Professor Ramaswami Harindranath

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Communication and media studies, Cultural studies, Screen and digital media, Postcolonial studies, Histories of race, Asian cultural studies, Sociology of migration, ethnicity and multiculturalism, Communication and Media Studies, Globalisation and Culture, Postcolonial and Global Cultural Studies, Asian Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnic Relations, Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-cultural Studies
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The Media

Cultural Understanding

Ramaswami Harindranath (Hari) received his PhD in Mass Communications at the University of Leicester, UK.

Associate Professor Michelle Langford

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Screen and digital media, Cultural studies
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The Media

Visual Communication

Expanding Knowledge through Studies of the Creative Arts and Writing

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I am Associate Professor in Film Studies and a fellow of the UNSW Scientia Education Academy.

Professor Annette Hamilton

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social and Cultural Anthropology, Cinema Studies, Asian Cultural Studies
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The Media

Visual Communication

Annette Hamilton (PhD Sydney University) is Professor in Film Studies and Media Anthropology in the School of English, Media and Performing Arts. Originally trained as a cultural anthropologi