STAFF PROFILE
Dr John Postill
Position:
Senior Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
School / Department:
DSC|School - Media & Communication
Phone:
+61399251042
Email:
john.postill@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Dr Postill is a Vice-Chancellor Senior Research Fellow in the School of Media and Communications, aligned to the Global Cities Research Institute.
- Postill, J. (2022). Media practices and their social effects In: The Routledge Companion to Media Anthropology, Routledge, London, United Kingdom
- Postill, J. (2021). Digital politics In: Digital Anthropology, Taylor & Francis, United Kingdom
- Postill, J.,Lasa Briz, V.,Zhang, G. (2020). Monitory politics, digital surveillance and new protest movements In: Soziale Welt, 23, 453 - 466
- Pink, S.,Postill, J. (2019). Imagining mundane futures In: Anthropology in Action, 26, 31 - 41
- Postill, J. (2018). Populism and social media: a global perspective In: Media, Culture and Society, 40, 754 - 765
- Postill, J. (2018). The Rise of Nerd Politics: Digital Activism and Political Change, Pluto Press, United Kingdom
- Postill, J.,Epafras, L. (2018). Indonesian Religion as a Hybrid Media Space: Social Dramas in a Contested Realm In: Asiascape: Digital Asia, 5, 100 - 123
- Pink, S.,Postill, J.,Mackley, K.,Astari, N. (2017). Digital-visual stakeholder ethnography In: Sociological Research Online, 22, 174 - 192
- Postill, J. (2017). Field theory, media change and the new citizen movements: Spain's 'real democracy' turn as a series of fields and spaces In: Recerca, , 15 - 36
- Barbas, A.,Postill, J. (2017). Communication activism as a school of politics: lessons From Spain's Indignados movement In: Journal of Communication, 67, 646 - 664
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
12 PhD Completions5 PhD Current Supervisions
Activism, Social media, Digital media, Social movements, Sociocultural change, Media anthropology, Indonesia, Spain, Malaysia, SE Asia, Europe.