Prof Peta Mitchell

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Professor, School of Communication

Doctor of Philosophy (University of Queensland)

Peta Mitchell is Professor of Digital Media in QUT's School of Communication and Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC), where she leads the Urban Media and Digital Geographies Research Group. She is Research Integrity Advisor for QUT's Faculty of Creative Industries, Education, and Social Justice.

Peta's research explores the connections among space, place, society, and the digital, focusing on digital and media geographies, everyday digital and data cultures, digital inclusion, and network contagion. She is author of Cartographic Strategies of Postmodernity (2008) and Contagious Metaphor (2012) and co-author of Imagined Landscapes: Geovisualizing Australian Spatial Narratives (2016). Peta leads the ARC Discovery project Digital media, location awareness, and the politics of geodata, which aims to enhance public understanding of personal location data and geoprivacy. She is also co-founder of the Cultural Atlas of Australia, an ARC-funded digital mapping project that explores Australian locations as they are represented in and through films, novels, and plays. Peta's current and past funded research projects include

She is also on the editorial boards of a number of journals and book series, including

Her full list of publications can be found here: https://eprints.qut.edu.au/view/person/Mitchell,_Peta.html

Additional information

Type
Fellowships
Reference year
2014
Details
Vice Chancellor's Research Fellowship, Queensland University of Technology (2014-2018)
Type
Fellowships
Reference year
2009
Details
Faculty research fellowship, Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, University of Queensland
Type
Visiting Professorships/Fellowships
Reference year
2009
Details
Visiting fellowship, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), University of Edinburgh.
Title
Advancing Digital Inclusion in Low Income Australian Families
Primary fund type
CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
Project ID
LP190100677
Start year
2021
Keywords
Title
Digital Media, Location Awareness, and the Politics of Geodata
Primary fund type
CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
Project ID
DP180100174
Start year
2018
Keywords
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