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Academia Environment Research Methods

platypus walk

A simple line drawing of a platypus in profile rendered in orange on a map of Bathurst

The Creative Practice Circle research group, of which I am part, has been tinkering with a project called Not on My Watch, in which we aim to produce creative works related to or representing a threatened species from our region. I have chosen to focus on the platypus. The upper reaches of the Wambool (Macquarie […]

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Media

Fit for Bodily Surveillance

The description of new media technologies as being screen-based is increasingly problematic as bodily tracking devices like fitness trackers become more common. And yet, it is hard to think of these devices as anything but media objects. While they are rather obviously reliant on mobile phones, they also mediate (ie, get in the middle) our […]