Ms Mandy Rose

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  • Position:Professor - Documentary & Digital Cultures
  • Department:ACE - Creative and Cultural Industries Faculty of Arts, Creative Industries, and Education (ACE)
  • Telephone:+441179656261
  • Email:Mandy.Rose@uwe.ac.uk

About me

Mandy Rose is Professor of Documentary & Digital Cultures at UWE Bristol. Her research investigates the relationship between technology and cultural form in evolving documentary practices. She is Co-Investigator on the UKRI Strength in Places My World programme. From 2017-2020 she was Co-Investigator on the EPSRC Virtual Realities: Immersive Documentary Encounters project. Between 2014 and 2020 she was Co-Convenor of the i-Docs Symposium – bringing together thinkers and makers of interactive and immersive documentary.

 Mandy brings a practitioner perspective to her research – having worked as a sound recordist, producer, director in documentary and factual television. She oversaw award-winning interactive and participatory media initiatives including BBC 2’s ground-breaking Video Nation project (Prix Iris, CRE Race in the Media Award) and the Capture Wales/Cipolwg ar Gymru (BAFTA Cymru) digital storytelling project.

 Mandy is co-editor of i-docs: the evolving practices of interactive documentary - Wallflower Press 2017. Her recent writing appears in Studies in Documentary FilmWorld Records and Convergence.

Area of expertise

Aesthetics, Ethics, Epistemology, Audience Experience - Interactive and Immersive nonfiction media (VR, MR, AR); Speculative Documentary;  Documentary and More-than-Human Worlds   

Director of Studies - PhD research  

Lena Dobrowolska  - Documenting NELD together: co-creating stories of intangible loss by exploring inclusive forms of 3D scanning and spatial video in justice-led documentation and addressing of non- economic loss and damage in the context of climate-induced planned relocations

Verity Mcintosh - Virtual realities and the simulation of unsafe space

Cairi Seren Jacks - Transformational Encounters: facilitating connection with the more-than-human world through experiential art

Completion: 

Rob Eagle - Through the wardrobe: exploring the potential of headset augmented reality to provide a Thirdspace immersive media experience 

Supervisory Team:

Jane Dawson - Ethical authorship : inclusion and extraction in natural history filmmaking

 

 

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