
Prof.
Jean
Burgess
Australia
Queensland University of Technology
Jean Burgess is Distinguished Professor of Digital Media in the Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC) and School of Communication, Queensland University of Technology (QUT). She is Associate Director of the national ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (2020-2027). Her research focuses on the social implications of digital media technologies, platforms, and cultures, as well as new and innovative methods for studying them. She is the author or editor of more than 140 scholarly publications on these topics. Her latest book is Everyday Data Cultures (Polity Press, 2022). She is an elected Fellow of the International Communication Association, the Australian Academy of Humanities, and the Queensland Academy of Arts and Sciences.