The ARC support discovery style research, collaborative research with industry, higher degree research training through scholarships, research-only career's through Fellowships as well as other research related activities.
Since its inception in 2001, the Faculty has secured over five million dollars in ARC funding for discovery and linkage projects as diverse as mapping the use of digital and online media to assist rural community development, reinventing the orchestra, and informing public policy on the emerging creative economy.
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Awarded 2007 |
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Sexual health promotion in Papua New Guinea: a community capacity building approach using drama based experiential learning methods |
Linkage grant. Prof. Brad Haseman, Prof. D. Stewart, Dr E. Parker, Dr A. Hickling-Hudson |
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Remembering the past, imagining the future: Embedding narrative and new media in urban planning |
Linkage grant. Prof. Greg Hearn, Dr Marcus Foth, Dr Bhishna Bajracharya, Prof. Kerry Mallan |
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Creative Suburbia: A critical evaluation of the scope for creative cultural development in Australia's suburban and peri urban communities |
Discovery grant. AssocProf. Terry Flew, Prof. Phil Graham, Dr M.Gibson, Dr Christy Collis |
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New media voices in the Australian values debate |
Discovery grant. Prof. Phil Graham, Prof. C. Luke, Dr Christina Spurgeon, Dr K. Weir, Dr E. Ferrier |
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Australian television and popular memory: new approaches to the cultural history of the media in the project of nation building |
Discovery grant. DProf. John Hartley, Prof. Graham Turner, AssocProf. Alan McKee, Dr S. Turnbull, Dr C. Healy, Dr Joshua Green |
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Governance, human capital and regional investment in China's new creative clusters |
Discovery grant. AssocProf. Michael Keane, Prof. Xiaomng Zhang |
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Engaging with Social Media in Museums |
Linkage grant. Dr Angela Russo, Prof. Denise Meredyth, Ms LJ Kelly |
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Swarms in Urban Villages: New Media Design to Augment Social Networks of Residents in Inner‑City Developments |
Linkage grant. Dr Marcus Foth, Prof. Greg Hearn, Prof. Paul Roe, Dr Christine Satchell |
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The uses of romance for new demographics and multimedia platforms: A model of media innovation in international women's fiction publishing |
Linkage grant. DProf. John Hartley, Dr Glen Thomas, Mrs M Laforest, Dr Kelly McWilliam |
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Assessing communication for social change: A new agenda in impact assessment for communication for development initiatives |
Linkage grant. AssocProf. Jo Tacchi, Dr Andrew Skuse |
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Opportunities of Media and Communication Technology to Support Social Networks of Urban Residents in Mexico, South Africa, UK and Australia |
Linkage International Award. Dr Marcus Foth, Prof. William Dutton, Prof. Wallace Taylor, Dr Victor Gonzalez |
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Awarded 2006 |
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60Sox: Developing a creative ecology as a community of practice: The pathway from training to profession in the digital content industries |
Linkage grant. Prof. Stuart Cunningham, Prof. Greg Hearn, Prof. Hitendra Pillay, Justin Brow |
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Investigating innovative applications of digital media for participatory journalism and citizen engagement in Australian public communication |
Linkage grant. AssocProf. Terry Flew, Prof. Stuart Cunningham, Dr Axel Bruns, Prof. Kay Saunders, Mr Graham Young, Mr Paul Vincent |
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Mapping the missing grassroots: Ethnographic action study of local grassroots broadband content (co)creation and consumption |
Linkage grant. AssocProf. Jo Tacchi, Dr Axel Bruns, Dr David Rooney, Dr Elizabeth Ferrier, Dr Sal Humphreys, Prof. Philip Graham |
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New media in the urban village: Mapping communicative ecologies and socio-economic innovation in emerging inner-city residential developments |
Discovery grant. Prof. Greg Hearn, Dr Steffen Lehmann, Dr Barbara Adkins, Dr Marcus Foth |
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The great transformation: Accounting for the shift from cultural institution to creative enterprise |
Linkage International Fellowship. Dr Michael Keane, Prof. Xiaomng Zhang, Prof. Stephanie Donald |
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Awarded 2005 |
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The 21st Century orchestra: Researching and developing sustainable models |
Linkage grant. Prof. Andy Arthurs, Prof. Jennifer Radbourne, Mr Darren Clark |
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Finding a voice: Making technological change socially effective and culturally empowering |
Linkage grant. AssocProf. Jo Tacchi, Prof. Stuart Cunningham, Prof. Hitendra Pillay, Dr Andrew Skuse |
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Awarded 2004 |
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Researching, designing and evaluating online learning tools to effectively utilise audio-visual archives: Critical literacies through rich task tnteractivity |
Linkage grant. Mr Richard Jones, Prof. Hitendra Pillay, Prof. Greg Hearn, Mr C. Warner, Ms D. Stephens, Mr D. Anderson |
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Talking Theatre: An audience development programme for regional Queensland and the Northern Territory |
Linkage grant. Dr Jacqueline Martin, Prof Jennifer Radbourne, Prof. Brad Haseman, Dr Rebecca Scollen |
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Creative digital industries in Australia: Innovation in economic and qualitative mapping |
Linkage grant. Prof. Stuart Cunningham, DProf. John Hartley, Prof. Greg Hearn, Prof.Jennifer Radbourne, Mr Ivan Catlin, Mr Stewart MacIntyre, Mr Mark Paddenburg Abbe Ninan, Peter Higgs, Stephen Cox, Sasha Lennon |
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Developing techniques for evolutionary music |
Discovery grant. Dr Andrew Brown, Prof. Joachim Diederich, Mr Eduardo Miranda, Dr Rodney Berry |
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Awarded 2003 |
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Youth Internet Radio Network: Ethnographic action research of an emerging media technology |
Linkage grant. DProf. John Hartley, Prof. Greg Hearn |
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Investigating, prototyping and trialling interactive online youth counselling tools |
Linkage grant: Prof. Stuart Cunningham, Dr Debra Beattie, Dr Robert King, Ms Wendy Reid |
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The unwritten history of Australian modernism |
Linkage grant. Dr Andrew McNamara, Ms Ann Stephen, Prof Philip Goad |
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Internationalising creative industries: China, the WTO and the knowledge-based economy |
Discovery grant. DProf. John Hartley, Dr Michael Keane, Prof. Stuart Cunningham, Prof. Stephanie Donald, AssocProf. Terry Flew, Dr Christina Spurgeon |
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Awarded 2002 |
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Regional development of screen industries in the digital era: Prospects for the Northern Rivers region of NSW |
Linkage grant. Prof. Stuart Cunningham, Dr Christina Spurgeon, Ms Katrina Luckie |
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Creative industries in Queensland: Cluster mapping and value-chain analysis |
Linkage grant. Prof. Stuart Cunningham, DistProf. John Hartley, Prof. Greg Hearn, Prof. Jennifer Radbourne, Mr Ivan Catlin, Mr Stewart MacIntyre, Mr Mark Paddenburg, Lisa Hewson, Bret Mannison |
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