Dr. Ash Watson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ash Watson is a Scientia Fellow and Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales, with a research focus on the intersection of digital technology and social life. His scholarly work explores topics including artificial intelligence, civic and cultural spaces such as archives and libraries, digital futures, belonging, and the impact of COVID-19 on society. He has held several visiting affiliate positions, including at the University of Glasgow and the University of Bristol, and has been an Endeavour Research Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London. As a fiction editor for the Sociological Review, Ash is also involved in various editorial roles and has published his debut novel, 'Sea', with Brill in 2020. He is committed to experimental social inquiry through independent zine publishing and maintains an active presence in research and academia.

Research Interests

Experience

Scientia Fellow

2019-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Engaged in research and teaching within the Arts, Design and Architecture Centre, focusing on digital technology and its implications on social life.

Awards

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Endeavour Research Fellowship

2017-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.