Andrew White
Professor
AHRC Centre for Digital Copyright and IP Research in China
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
China
Biography
Andrew White's main research and teaching interests are on the impact of digital media on contemporary society, and the development of the cultural and creative industries in China. He has published his research in the form of journal articles, book chapters and a single-authored monograph with Palgrave Macmillan entitled Digital Media & Society; a Portuguese translation of this book was published in 2016. His journalistic articles on the creative industries and digital media have appeared in the China Daily, Washington Post and The Guardian. He is currently the Director of the AHRC Centre for Digital Copyright and IP Research in China as well as the Head of the School of International Communications.
Research Interest
Digital Media; Creative Industries; Digital Copyright
Publications
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White, A. and Xu, S. (2012) A critique of China’s cultural policy and the development of its cultural and creative industries: the case of Shanghai, Cultural Trends, 21 (3), pp. 249-257.
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Fleming, D.H., Hernandez, L., Tillotson, J., Evers, C., White, A., Martin, P., Mooney, M. & Willcocks, K. (2013) A rubbish idea: the material dump, and casting trash talk in a new light, Trash Culture Journal, 1 (1), pp. 4-14. (http://trashculturejournal.wordpress.com/issues).
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Ramsey, P. & White, A. (2015) Art for art's sake? A critique of the instrumentalist turn in the teaching of media and communications in UK universities, International Journal of Cultural Policy, 21 (1), pp. 78-96.
