Management committee
Overview
Máire Messenger-Davies
Máire Messenger-Davies is Professor and Director
of the Centre for Media Research,
School of Media & Performing Arts at the University of
Ulster. A former journalist, her PhD was in psychology,
with a special interest in child audiences, and because
of this inter-disciplinary background, her research, teaching
and writing has been in diverse areas of Media & Cultural
Studies. Current book projects include a book for the University
of California Press on Star Trek and Television Studies,
and
a forthcoming book for Cambridge University Press, Dear
BBC: Children, Television-Storytelling and the Public Sphere.
As
a manager of BA programmes in both Cardiff and the London
College of Printing, as well as in the United States at
Boston
University, she has a special interest in both under- and
postgraduate pedagogy, and believes strongly in the importance
of integrating research with teaching and good professional
practice in our field.
m.messenger-davies@ulster.ac.uk
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