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Professor Kate Nash

Professor Kate Nash

  • Position: Deputy Dean, Professor of Media and Communication
  • Email: K.Nash@leeds.ac.uk
  • Phone: +44(0)113 343 4443

Profile

Having come from a background in media production, specialising in documentary, my research is focused on the production, circulation and impacts of long-form factual media. I am a leading scholar in the field of interactive documentary, having contributed to understanding the ways in which digital media technologies and cultures are shaping (and are shaped by) documentary practices. I am Co-Editor of the documentary studies journal Studies in Documentary Film. I am currently developing research in the area of health and environmental documentary, focusing particularly on engagement and impact. 

I am currently Deputy Dean, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures.

Responsibilities

  • Deputy Dean, Faculty of Arts Humanities and Cultures
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Qualifications

  • BSc
  • BA (Hons)
  • PhD
  • Grad Cert ULT
  • SFHEA

Current postgraduate researchers

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