Guest Lecturer, Monash University; Professor and Chair, Department of Media Studies, Pomona College
Mark Andrejevic is Professor and Chair in the Department of Media Studies at Pomona College in California, and a guest lecturer at Monash University, Melbourne. He is an international research leader in the area of digital media and is the author of three widely cited monographs and more than 60 peer reviewed academic articles and book chapters. His most recent book, Infoglut (Routledge 2013), received the prestigious 2014 Nancy Baym Award from the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) and has already been cited 70 times (Google Scholar). Between 2010 and 2015, he published 15 x C1 articles in many of the world’s leading CMS and CS journals, and 23 x B1 book chapters (for Routledge, Palgrave Macmillan, Blackwell, Springer, Wiley-Blackwell, Peter Lang). He is a frequent invited speaker at international conferences and symposia, delivering 20 invited talks in the past five years in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Korea, Sweden, and China. He was an ARC QE II Research Fellow at the University of Queensland from 2010 to 2014, researching public attitudes toward the collection and use of personal information online (DP1902606, $390,000, 2010-14).
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