Postgraduate Research
Postgraduate Research
IADT currently provides opportunities for postgraduate study by research on a full time and part time basis through its three academic schools; Creative Arts, Creative Technologies & Business & Humanities. HETAC is currently the awarding body for these research degrees to students who successfully complete approved programme of supervised research at IADT. The award is conferred following the assessment and examinations of the candidate’s thesis and approval by HETAC.
The following are the main thematic areas of research available at IADT:
Creative Arts and Media;
Public Cultures / Entrepreneurship;
Applied Psychology
Digital Technologies.
The following is a list of some of the Masters by research projects currently in progress at IADT.
Student Name |
Supervisors |
Project Title |
Omotayo C. Akanbi |
Dr Josephine Browne, Catherine Rossiter |
The role of Social Media in marketing the Arts |
Blaithin McLoughlin |
Dr Josephine Browne, Therese Moylan |
The Economic and Social Impact of the Arts in Dun Laoghaire: Investigating the economic contribution of the arts in DLRCOCO |
Adrian Reilly |
Dr Justin Carville |
Appropriation - Surrealism, Photography and the self as Praxis |
Paul Connell |
Dr Justin Carville |
Post Mortem Photography and its affect upon families of Suicides |
Lisa Cawley |
Dr Justin Carville |
Behold - the Object of 'Visual Tactility' |
Jenna Parsons |
Dr Grainne Kirwan, Andrew Power |
The affect if information provided in a social network profile on romantic attraction |
Liam Challenor |
Hannah Barton, Dr Irene Connolly |
Advertising influence on attitudes and behavioural intent towards Lesbians, Gay Men and Same-sex marriage |
Patrick Healy |
Dr Olivia Hurley, Dr Marion Palmer |
The effect of Motivation on athletes' self-confidence and anxiety levels |
Creativity
Technology
Enterprise