Amy Antonio

Amy Antonio is a Research Fellow at the University of Southern Queensland, affiliated with the Australian Digital Futures Institute. Her work bridges humanities and technology, informed by her PhD in Renaissance Literature from Deakin University (2011). She contributes to research on digital literacy, applied ethics, and technology's role in education.

• Research Interests: Information literacy, social media in higher education, digital curation, ethical leadership, and technology access for marginalized groups like prisoners and the elderly.
• Notable Contributions: Explored ethics failures in corporations, advocated for digital education in prisons, analyzed wearable tech (Apple Watch) as a convergence of technology and fashion, and promoted YouTube as an educational resource.

Public Engagement: Regular contributor to The Conversation, with a focus on societal impacts of technology. Collaborates with institutions like Griffith University and participates in global discussions about digital equity and pedagogy.