Please note, this course is only available to students based in South East Asia. The programme will provide students with a critical grounding in the dominant trends and new directions in the contemporary digital landscape, while analysing the key technological, social and cultural drivers of change in this area. It is a collaborative effort across two extremely successful departments, Digital Humanities (DDH) and Culture, Media and Creative Industries (CMCI). It will offer students a unique opportunity to benefit from the expertise of academics across both departments.

Key benefits

• Future-Focused Learning: Engage with case studies and practice-based assignments that challenge you to envision sustainable and ethical digital futures on a global scale, with a specific focus on the digital future of Southeast Asia.
• Interdisciplinary Expertise: Benefit from the combined knowledge of the Digital Humanities and Culture, Media, and Creative Industries departments, providing a comprehensive understanding of the digital landscape.
• Critical Analysis Skills: Develop the ability to analyse complex, incomplete, or contradictory information and communicate your findings effectively.
• Innovative Synthesis: Learn to synthesise diverse information in innovative ways, utilising advanced knowledge and theoretical frameworks.
• Conceptual Understanding: Gain a deep conceptual understanding to critically evaluate past research and propose alternative approaches.
• Independent Problem-Solving: Build the initiative and originality needed to solve problems independently and make decisions in unpredictable situations.
• Broader Context Reflection: Reflect on broader contexts, such as historical, social, and cultural factors, when analysing technology and making decisions.

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