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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
JAN
36 months
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Full Time
JAN
36 months
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Part Time
JAN
72 months
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Our digital media research is committed to transdisciplinarity, creative digital practice, the intersection of art and sciences, social technologies and public engagement.
The Digital Media PhD is part of the Fine Art programme of study. We offer PhD supervision in two main areas of digital media.
Digital arts practice includes topics such as:
emerging technologies and experimental practice
art and science practice
transdisciplinary practice
interactivity and human-computer interaction in arts practice
data visualisation and creative practice
affective computing and creative practice
applied philosophy
philosophy of cognition
contemporary art and media theory
new production environments and living labs
open source culture and creativity
crowdsourcing and creativity
Digital media in museum, gallery and heritage settings, includes topics such as:
online museum, gallery and heritage experiences
social software and its implications for the cultural sector
design and use of mobile, personal and ubiquitous technologies in cultural settings
study and understanding of social museum experiences
theory and practice of visitor studies
ethnographic and ethnomethodological approaches in the study of museum experiences.
A 2:1 honours degree and preferably a merit master's degree, or international equivalent.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,712 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fees is for 2023/24 entry. There may be slight increase in 2024/25 year.
£22,800 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£22,800 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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