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DrGwyneth Peaty

Learning Designer

Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success

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  • Learning Designer
    Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success

BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT

Dr Gwyneth Peaty is a Learning Designer in the Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES) and a Research Fellow in the Centre for Culture and Technology (CCAT) in the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry. She has a BA (1st Class Hons) in Communication Studies and a PhD in English and Cultural Studies (no revisions) from the University of Western Australia. Gwyneth’s research interests include popular culture, technology, video games, disability, horror, and the Gothic. She is the Reviews Editor for the Australasian Journal of Popular Culture.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Fellow
    Curtin University, Perth, Australia2019 - present

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Learning Designer
    Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success (ACSES), Australia17 Feb 2025 - present

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia1 Jan 2013
  • BA (Communication Studies) (H1 Honours)
    University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia2006

ROLE

  • Staff

SUPERVISOR LEVEL

  • Level 1 (Primary Supervisor): The lead academic responsible for overseeing the candidate's research and progress.

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • 3605 - Screen and digital media
  • 3904 - Specialist studies in education
  • 4203 - Health services and systems
  • 4406 - Human geography
  • 4407 - Policy and administration
  • 4409 - Social work
  • 4410 - Sociology
  • 4701 - Communication and media studies
  • 4702 - Cultural studies
  • 4705 - Literary studies

DEPARTMENT

  • Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success