Susan Luckman

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Susan Luckman is Professor of Culture and Creative Industries, Founding Director of the Creative People, Products and Places Research Centre (CP3), and the Cultural and Creative Industries Research Platform Leader of the EU Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at Adelaide University. An elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, Susan is internationally recognised for her research into cultural trends in digital technologies and the subsequent renewal of interest in craft, the artisanal, and the analogue they have both enabled and provoked.

Experience

  • 2015–present
    Professor of Culture and Creative Industries, Adelaide University

Education

  • 2002 
    University of Queensland, PhD
  • 1997 
    University of Queensland , Master of Arts (Research/M. Phil.)
  • 1994 
    University of Melbourne, Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

Grants and Contracts

  • 2026
    Exploring Rural Women's Needs for Creative Spaces Through Co-design
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2025
    Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for Digital Transformations
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Erasmus+ Programme of the
  • 2022
    Artisanal Making and the Future of Small-Scale Local Production
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2022
    UniSA Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    EU Erasmus Plus Program
  • 2019
    The value of craft skills to the future of making in Australia
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2018
    Hawke EU Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    EU Erasmus Plus Program
  • 2018
    Creative Industries and the Digital Economy as Drivers of EU Integration and Innovation
    Role:
    Project Leader
    Funding Source:
    EU Erasmus Plus Program
  • 2015
    - Promoting the making self in the creative micro-economy
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2014
    Hawke EU Centre for Mobilities, Migrations and Cultural Transformations
    Role:
    Associate Director: Research
    Funding Source:
    European Commission
  • 2006
    Creative Tropical City: Mapping Darwin's Creative Industries
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2003
    Cultural Research Network: Cultural literacies, technologies, identities and histories
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA)

Contact Susan for

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