Dr. Bea Wohl

Profession

Research Assistant

College

UAL Creative Computing Institute

Email address

b.wohl@arts.ac.uk

Person Type

Staff

Biography

Dr Bea Wohl has a Ph.D. In digital innovation form the HIghWire CDT at Lancaster University. Their thesis focused on computing education, specifcaly looking at the delivery the 2014 English computing curriculum. They have worked in consultancy and communications for over a decade, particularly focused on the creative and cultural sectors. They have an MA in Media and Communications and a Advanced Certificate in PR. Their research interests are in the intersection of the Digital economy and Medial Theory.

Experience

Non-academic employment

Communication Lead, The Innovation Consultancy, Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Managing Director and Project Manager, Freerange Industries, Jul 2013 - present
Lecturer In Computing, Carlisle College, Apr 2018 - Nov 2019
Communication and Marketing Manager/Communication and Research coordinator, University of Cumbria's Students' Union, Sep 2011 - Jun 2013

Education

Degrees

PhD n Digital Innovation, Lancaster University, United Kingdom, Oct 2014 - Jun 2021
MRes in Digital Innovation, Lancaster University, United Kingdom, Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
MA in Media and Communication, European Graduate School, Switzerland, Aug 2011 - Aug 2013
B.A. (Jnt Hons) Journalism and Creative Writing, University of Cumbria, United Kingdom, 2005 - 2008