About
Mark Sutton is a Lecturer at Murdoch University, affiliated with the School of Media and Communication within the College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences. His research focuses on masculinity, facial hair practices, and post-millennial cultural analysis. He holds a first-class Honours degree examining Australian males' perspectives on facial hair growth through qualitative interviews with 19 culturally diverse participants aged 21–75. Sutton also maintains a background in commercial photography, with extensive international experience in corporate and commercial sectors.
Education:
- Honours Degree (First Class) in analysis of masculinity and facial hair practices.
Research Interests: Mark’s work intersects sociology, gender studies, and visual culture. He employs qualitative methodologies to explore contemporary social trends, particularly how men negotiate identity through facial hair choices. His photography practice complements this research, documenting diverse perspectives through visual narratives.
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