Dr. Phoebe Dugas

Associate Professor

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Biography

Phoebe Toups Dugas is an Associate Professor in Human-Centred Computing at Monash University. Her research focuses on designing transgender gender euphoria games and interactive systems that address the role of information technology in disaster response. She has a strong interest in maps and cartography and has expertise related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Dugas previously held positions at New Mexico State University and Texas A&M University. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from Texas A&M University, specializing in Non-Mimetic Simulation Games. Her work contributes to understanding team coordination and grounding practice in various contexts. Dugas is committed to exploring queer and trans game design, mixed reality, and the implications of gaming for disaster response. Throughout her career, she has been recognized with various awards and has contributed significantly to academic conferences and public discussions on topics around LGBTQIA+ gaming and gender diversity in technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2023-09-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Associate Professor

2018-08-01 — 2023-08-01

New Mexico State University • Las Cruces, NM, USA

Assistant Professor

2013-08-01 — 2018-08-01

New Mexico State University • Las Cruces, NM, USA

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.