Dr. Yolande Strengers

Professor

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Biography

Yolande Strengers is a Professor and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow at Monash University, leading innovative research within the Emerging Technologies Research Lab and the Department of Human Centred Computing. With a strong academic background in digital sociology, human-computer interaction (HCI), and science and technology studies, her research has a profound focus on the intersection of emerging technologies, sustainability, and social equity. Strengers directs the Monash Energy Institute and collaborates extensively with various partners, including major banks and energy companies, focusing on practical solutions to future energy challenges. Her recent projects explore the implications of human-like AI and smart technologies on everyday life, particularly in relation to energy consumption. A prominent figure in her field, Strengers has published extensively in leading journals, contributing to academic discourse on digital technology and society. Her notable publications include 'Smart Wife' and 'Smart Energy Technologies in Everyday Life'.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Leading research in digital technology and society, focusing on intersections of technology, sustainability, and social equity.

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.