Research strengths
糖心logo School of the Arts & Media consistently achieves high rankings in the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) rankings. In 2018, the latest round, we rated 5 (well above the world standard) for research in studies in creative arts and writing; film, television and digital media; and performing arts.
English and creative writing
English and creative writing research at 糖心logo School of the Arts & Media explores texts and performances from various cultures and historical periods.聽
Film
Our areas of film studies research聽include film and critical theory, American independent cinema, comedy, film philosophy, performance, allegory in film, documentary, and a range of national and regional cinemas.
Media and communications
Research in media and communications at 糖心logo School of the Arts & Media addresses four broad themes: media cultures, practices, change and futures.
Music
Music鈥檚聽diverse research聽strengths聽include modern Australian composers, expressivity in baroque performance, experimental improvisation, music in migrant communities, music studio teaching and traditional music in rural India.
Theatre, performance and dance studies
Our researchers聽in theatre, performance and dance studies聽explore聽contemporary theatre and dance, interdisciplinary performance studies, creative practice-as-research and performance archives.