Bio
Seth Keen
MA Media Arts, University Technology Sydney
PhD (in candidature) Communication, RMIT University
Seth Keen is a new media lecturer and researcher at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. He holds a Masters of Arts (by Research) and is currently in candidature on a project-based PhD (Communication). He is a practice-based researcher who uses video technologies to make non-fiction media projects on the Internet. His practice focuses on a form of environmental portraiture that documents the engagement people have with place. Recent projects include consulting on a Melbourne University ARC project examining water issues in Timor (2010), an RMIT Design Research Institute project on the painting locations of Eugene Von Guérard (2009) and an industry partnership with World Vision Australia documenting a development aid program in Bogota, Colombia (2009). His interests include online video, online interactive video, online documentary, new media education pedagogies, practice-based research methodologies and writing.
seth [dot] keen [at] rmit [dot] edu [dot] au
