Jim Brogden

Dr Jim Brogden is an Associate Professor in Creative Practice at the School of Media and Communication, University of Leeds. His research spans visual sociology, ethnography, and social semiotics, focusing on landscape representation, spatial poetics/politics, and critical image-making.

• Visual sociology / ethnography
• Social semiotics and multimodality
• Creative / photographic practice
• Landscape representation(s)
• Poetics and politics of space

He supervises interdisciplinary PhD projects and draws on a professional career in visual art, television, and music industries to inform his critical writing and practice-based research.

Scientific Awards:

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (London, UK)

Other Responsibilities: Director of Practice Research, with teaching roles in film, photography, media modules, and dissertation supervision.