People

Program Leader

• Prof Michael Dezuanni
  

  Program Leader - Creating Better Digital Futures

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Chief Investigators

• Dist Prof Jean Burgess
  

  Associate Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society

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• Prof Marcus Foth
  

  Professor, Urban Informatics

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• Assoc Prof Nick Kelly
  

  Lecturer in Interaction Design, School of Design

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• Dr Ariadna Matamoros Fernandez
  

  Senior Lecturer, School of Communication

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• Prof Peta Mitchell
  

  Professor, School of Communication

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Associate Investigators

• Dr Aleesha Rodriguez
  

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child

• Dr Shasha Wang
  

  Senior Lecturer

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Affiliate Investigators

• Dr Michael Chataway
  

  Lecturer, Faculty of Law

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• Dr Souleymane Coulibaly
  

  Affiliate Investigator

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• Assoc Prof Lesley Hawkes
  

  Research Training Coordinator, School of Communication

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• Dr Lesley Irvine
  

  Lecturer, School of Communication

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• Dr Amanda Levido
  

  Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child

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• Dr Juliana Mclaughlin
  

  Senior Lecturer and Academic Lead (Research Training)

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• Dr Prue Miles
  

  Relationship Manager and Senior Lecturer Faculty of Education

• Assoc Prof Erin O'Brien
  

  Principal Research Fellow

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• Assoc Prof Jessa Rogers
  

  First Nations Senior Research Fellow

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Centre Research Staff

• Dr Rosalie Gillett
  

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow, QUT Node of the ARC CoE for Automated Decision-Making and Society

• Dr Kim Osman
  

  Senior Research Associate, Digital Media Research Centre

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HDR students

• Prawinda Anzari
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis Title: Bridging the Gender Digital Gap: Measuring Digital Skills of Former Underage Brides in Indonesia

• Michael Bromage
  

  PhD Candidate l Thesis - A critical evaluation of the Collaborative City system: A co-design approach between community, business, and government.

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• Malgorzata Fituch
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis - Blockchain and the Value of Transparency

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• Lynrose Genon
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis - “Digital Peacebuilding”: Examining Young Women Leaders' Use of Social Media to Build Peace in the Philippines

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• Donald Johannessen
  

  PhD Candidate l Thesis - Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP): Improving the legal management of media content about/with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders

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• Md Mamun Kaioum
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis: Exploring Digital Culture among Bangladeshi Diasporic Children in Australia.

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• Brent McKnoulty
  

  MPhil Student | Thesis - Thinking, Feeling, and Doing: Nurturing Cultural Identity and Academic Resilience through applying Indigenous knowledges

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• Vicki Morganson
  

  MPhil Student | Thesis: Humour as an expression of sovereignty: a Black anticolonial perspective on norm-setting and safety in relation to comedy

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• Luke Pearson
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis Title: TBA

• Albert Prestianta
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis: Media Literacy and Social Media: The Influence of Digital Platforms on Media and News Consumption Habits among Young Indonesians

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• Jasper Vermeulen
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis - Understanding Human Factors that Shape Human-Robot Collaboration

• Yixi Zhao
  

  PhD Candidate | Thesis - A critical investigation of Australian children’s algorithmic literacy and their streaming platform use

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