Creative Media Research are a group of academics at Dundalk Insititute of Technology, Ireland (DkIT) aiming to use our multidisciplinary skills to advance new knowledge and initiatives in creative media.

Creative Media Research

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  • Creative Media Content Creation

    Creative Media Content Creation

    This research theme sees artists and creative practitioners as leading contributors to research productivity and excellence around practice-led innovation and the development of creative work and art for new contexts.
  • Creative Pedagogies & Transformative Work Practices

    Creative Pedagogies & Transformative Work Practices

    Research in this area focuses on extending our understanding of how people acquire, develop creative skills and innovation. This includes focus on educational environments, such as curriculum, and teaching and learning as well as focusing on contemporary work
environments and practices including freelance work.
  • Creative Technologies

    Creative Technologies

    The constant advancement of Information and Communication Technologies has meant that the nature of interaction is persistently changing.
  • Future Communications

    Future Communications

    By developing an understanding of the historical interaction between communications systems and societies it becomes possible to make an informed assessment of the contemporary situation and predict the future development and potential impact of new communications technologies.
  • Media - Culture, Community & Society

    Media - Culture, Community & Society

    Research in this theme seeks to go beyond commenting on or reacting to what is emerging. Instead researchers will be asked to create experiential, critical and non-discursive forms that engage with pressing issues around culture, community and society.
  • Media Production

    Media Production

    This research theme seeks to re-contextualise traditional media and art-form practices for emerging technological, cultural and service contexts.
  • New Media Narrative Forms

    New Media Narrative Forms

    Research in this theme includes any variety of interactive and emergent narratives and games, including interactive drama, documentary and film; non linear texts, computer games, physical games, trans-reality games, location-based games, pervasive games, mobile games
and technologically enhanced live-action role-playing.
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About DkIT

Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) is a 90 acre campus situated between Dublin and Belfast (each approximately 50 miles away).

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Picteilín

Picteilín 2013 is organised and hosted by the staff of the Section of Creative Media at Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland. Call for Papers for ‘Picteilín’ Creative Media conference at the Dundalk Institute of Technology, September 9th, 2013 Conference Theme: Future Communications Deadline for Abstracts: August 2nd 2013.

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Current Research

Creative Media at DkIT aims to produce graduates with skills in both conventional and new media, through combining traditional communication and media production skills with high-level training in multimedia production.


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New Media Narrative Forms

Research in this theme includes any variety of interactive and emergent narratives and games, including interactive drama, documentary and film; non linear texts, computer...

Picteilín Creative Media Conference 2013

Life Through Pixels

Call for Papers for ‘Picteilín’ Creative Media conference at the Dundalk Institute of Technology, September 9th, 2013

Conference Theme: Future Communications

Deadline for Abstracts:...

Media Production

This research theme seeks to re-contextualise traditional media and art-form practices for emerging technological, cultural and service contexts. It will explore new approaches to...