Dani Landau

Dani Landau is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of ACE - Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). Her academic work bridges media practice and philosophical inquiry, with a strong emphasis on creative experimentation and critical engagement.

Her research interests include:

• Documentary and film practice
• Photography and sound art
• Participatory and community-based media
• Philosophy of media, especially Alfred North Whitehead and non-representational theory
• Metaphysics in media practice
• New media and technology in artistic contexts
• Place and spatial aesthetics in media

Her teaching focuses on Media Art, Documentary Practice, Photography, Film Practice, Participatory Arts, Critical Practice, and the philosophical dimensions of media. She holds the status of Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), reflecting her commitment to pedagogical excellence.

Dani Landau's interdisciplinary approach connects artistic practice with theoretical depth, particularly in exploring how media can express ontological and experiential dimensions beyond representation. Though no publications are currently displayed, her listed research areas suggest a trajectory centered on experimental media, process philosophy, and embodied knowledge in artistic research.

She is actively contributing to the academic and creative community at UWE Bristol, fostering innovative approaches to media and culture through both teaching and research.