Digital Media PhD

Newcastle University

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 is led by Professor John Bowers. It 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.