Alicia Blum-Ross

Experience Keywords

civic participation; design; digital media; eSafety; education; learning; parenting; participatory research; youth

Research Summary

Alicia Blum-Ross is a Research Officer in the Department of Media and Communications on the Preparing for a Digital Future research project. Her work brings together research and practice in the fields of digital media and learning, parenting, art and media education and community engagement. She is interested in the inter- and intra-generational relationships that surround media use and production, examining the ways in which children and young people, and the adults who care for and educate them, together create spaces for learning, exploration and participation. Alongside her academic research she has worked as a consultant and facilitator assessing the impact of, managing and advising on strategic planning for media, arts and culture-based learning programs for organizations including BAFTA, Into Film, the Roundhouse, Keats House Museum, the British Film Institute, and the London Film Festival.

Research Countries

UK; USA