Anna Maj
Assistant Professor, Ph.D., D. Litt.at Institute of Culture Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Silesia in Katowice
Cultural and media studies expert, communicologist; Assistant Professor at the Institute of Cultural Studies of the University of Silesia in Katowice, former Vice-Director of the Institute (2012-2019). Her main research interests are: new media, cyber arts, media anthropology, communication behaviours, user experience, travel narrations, digital memory. Author of two monographs: Media w podróży (Media in Travel, 2008, 2010) and Przemiany wiedzy w cyberkulturze (Transformations of Knowledge in Cyberculture, 2021), scientific editor of 9 multi-author monographs on new media, cultural communication and digital art (Brill, Leiden; Rodopi, Amsterdam-New York; Inter-Disciplinary Press, Oxford). Cultmedia (International Network for Culture and Media) Scientific Board Member (from 2022), Steering Group Member and Steering Group & Project Leader in Inter-Disciplinary Net (Oxford) (2008-2016), Enable Network Member (2012-2013), AI Space curator at 8. Silesian Science Festival. Now works on the establishing the New Media Art, Culture and Technology Research Centre, connecting the University of Silesia, the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice and the Silesian Museum.
Research interests:
new media, media arts & cyber arts, media anthropology, communication behaviours, user experience, digital memory, travel narrations
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3958-267X
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