معرفی
Dr. Mark Finn is a Senior Lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology's School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education. He holds a PhD from Queensland University of Technology and specializes in new media, digital gaming, and mediatization's impact on sports, politics, and education. His research explores the social implications of technology, including video games and motorsport evolution through gamification. Finn has been recognized with the Faculty Teaching Excellence Award (2017) and actively supervises PhD and Master’s students in media-related topics.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Research Interests:
His work spans communication studies, screen media, and mediatization frameworks. Notable areas include Formula One's gamification, digital game policy debates, and the role of media in transforming social relations. Finn’s publications analyze motorsport’s mediatization, international student diversity, and technological adoption patterns.
Awards & Grants:
- Faculty Teaching Excellence Award (2017)
- Research Contract: Future Broadband Services (2009–2012)
Teaching & Collaboration:
Finn contributes to teaching activities and collaborates on projects like the Swinburne Transforming Learning Conference. His media engagements include commentary on gaming consoles and industry trends via news articles and public platforms.
