David Crouch

David Crouch is a Visiting Professor at UWA College, The University of Western Australia. He holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne, an MPhil and BA (Honours) from the University of Queensland. His research spans Australian literature, (post)colonialism, digital humanities, VR/XR technology, and social-cultural theory. He has taught at multiple universities and contributed to high-impact journals and collaborative projects.

Research interests include the intersections of technology and environment, media culture, and nonhuman studies. His work explores themes like colonial science, virtual reality immersion, and space tourism's socio-cultural implications. He co-authored the award-winning chapter on Virtual Reality and Space Tourism, recognized with the 2020 Emerald Literati Award.

David has presented at international conferences, including a keynote at the 2021 Roger That! conference. His contributions align with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Education and Environmental Sustainability.