Simon Webster-Kogen

Dr Simon Webster-Kogen is a Lecturer in Cultural and Media Theory at the School of Arts, SOAS University of London. His role involves teaching and research focused on visual/sound arts, material/intangible cultural heritage, and digital/media industries of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. He is affiliated with the SOAS-Effat University Postgraduate Diploma in Museum Studies, a collaborative program emphasizing theoretical and practical museum training.

His research explores intersections between cultural theory and media practices, particularly how digital cultures and museum institutions engage with non-Western cultural narratives. He collaborates with the School's initiatives to advance critical perspectives on cultural preservation and representation.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned. His advising record is currently unavailable. He is involved with the School of Arts' interdisciplinary programs, including museum studies initiatives that combine object-based learning with critical theory.