Media Discourse Centre members
Professor Stuart Price, Director of the Media Discourse Centre
De Montfort University
Clephan Building
Room 1.26
Leicester, LE1 9BH
T: +44 (0)116 207 8683
E: sprice@dmu.ac.uk and mdc@dmu.ac.uk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DiscourseCentre
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediadiscoursecentre/
Visiting professors and research associates
Dorothy Byrne, Professor of Media Discourse (Journalism) and Head of Channel Four News and Current Affairs
David Deacon, Professor in Media Discourse, and Professor of Communication and Media Analysis, Loughborough University
Alexandra Halkias, Professor of Media Discourse and Gender Studies, and Professor of Sociology, Panteion University of Social and Political Science, Athens
Dr Leonardo Custódio, Senior Research Fellow in Media Discourse, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Advanced Social Research, University of Tampere
Dr Carolina Amadeo, MDC Research Associate and Birkbeck School of Law
Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Visiting Professor in Media Discourse and Journalism
Ali Hines, Land Campaigner, Global Witness
Viviana Echávez Molina, Media Discourse Research Associate, University of Campinas, UNICAMP, Brazil
Professor Terry Bamber, Pinewood and Warner Bros
Professor Mark Griffiths, NTU
Tom Mills, Senior Research Fellow, Aston
Glynn Pegler, Senior Research Fellow, Honorary Consul to Mexico
Members of the centre
Dr Jenifer Chao, VC2020 Lecturer, Journalism
T: +44 (0)116 257 7322
E: jenifer.chao2@dmu.ac.uk
Mr Jeremy Clay, VC2020 Lecturer, Journalism
T: 0116 257 7947
E: jeremy.clay@dmu.ac.uk
Mr Rhys Davies, Senior Lecturer in Media and Film
T: 0116 366 4345
E: rhys.davies@dmu.ac.uk
Mr Brian Dodds, Senior Lecturer, Journalism
T: 0116 257 7546
E: bkdodds@dmu.ac.uk
Dr Ben Harbisher, Senior Lecturer, Media Production
E: ben.harbisher@dmu.ac.uk
Dr Nayia Kamenou, VC2020 Lecturer in Social Work
T: 0116 257 8731
E: nayia.kamenou@dmu.ac.uk
Mr Pervez Khan, Lecturer in Investigative Journalism
E: pervez.khan@dmu.ac.uk
Professor Jason Lee, LMS Partnerships, Media and Communication
T: +44 (0)116 257 7493
E: jason.lee@dmu.ac.uk
Mr Jamie Lochhead, VC2020 Lecturer, Visual Effects
T: 0116 366 4405
E: jamie.lochhead@dmu.ac.uk
Professor Stuart Price, Chair of MDC, Media and Communication
T: +44 (0)116 207 8683
E: sprice@dmu.ac.uk
Mr David Penman, Senior Lecturer, Journalism
T: +44 (0)116 207 8320
E: dpenman@dmu.ac.uk
Dr Paul Smith, Lecturer in Television Production, Media Production
E: paul.smith2@dmu.ac.uk
Dr Giuliana Tiripelli, Digital Journalism and Media Discourse
T: 0116 257 7896
E: giuliana.tiripellI@dmu.ac.uk
PTHP staff (primary affiliation)
Fernanda Amaral, Journalism and Media
Zoe Armour, Media and Communication
Dr Ahmed Bahiya, Journalism and Media
Dr Claire Sedgwick, Media and Communication
Full-time staff (secondary affiliation)
Professor Raouf Hamzaoui, Professor in Media Technology
T: +44 (0)116 207 8096
E: rhamzaoui@dmu.ac.uk
Dr Gil Pasternak, ADH, Reader in Social and Political Photographic Cultures
E: gpasternak@dmu.ac.uk
PhD students
Batal Almutairi, Media Discourse: politics and social media use in Kuwait
Sarah Andrew, Media Discourse and Health
Zoe Armour, Media Discourse: an ethnographic study of sub-cultural participation in electronic dance music culture
Gurvinder Aujla-Sidhu, Media Discourse: Race, Ethnicity and Identity
Jennifer Amapamoere Ere: Digital Surveillance and Social Justice in Nigeria: A study of New Media Regulations
Rayna Lountzis, Media Discourse: Film and Finance
Ruona Meyer - Media Discourse: Investigative Journalism in Africa
Nagham Naddour, Media Discourse: gender representation in Middle Eastern film
Maria Straw-Cinar, Media Discourse and Screenwriting
Yu Sui, Media Discourse: rumour and the internet in China
PhD Awards
Dr Sheila Cameron, 2008
Dr Ruth Sanz Sabido, without corrections 2013
Dr Cassian Vian, 2014
Dr Claire Sedgwick, 2017
Dr Khadijah Aroyewun-Adekomaiya, 2018
Dr Ahmed Bahiya, 2018
Dr Fernanda Amaral, 2018