Agata Mrva-Montoya

Dr Agata Mrva-Montoya is senior lecturer and Degree Director of the Master of Publishing in the Discipline of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney. Previously she worked at Sydney University Press, where she led the implementation of accessible publishing practices. Her research focuses on the impact of innovation, technology and power dynamics on the publishing industry. She seeks to align her current research projects with her interest and experience with accessibility, design thinking and digital technologies, in the belief that publishing plays an important role in creating a better society. She is co-author of Books without barriers: a practical guide to inclusive publishing (2023). 

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Senior lecturer, The University of Sydney
  • 2022–2024
    Lecturer, The University of Sydney

Education

  • 2009 
    University of Sydney, Graduate Certificate (Publishing)
  • 2005 
    University of Sydney, PhD (Archaeology)

Research Areas

  • Professional Writing (190302)
  • Creative Arts, Media And Communication Curriculum And Pedagogy (130201)

Contact Agata for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision