Reader / Associate Professor in Digital Media
Dr Manuel Hernández-Pérez is Reader/Associate Professor in Digital Media at the University of Salford, Manchester (UK). He holds a MSc in Psychology a PhD in Information Management and Communications Science by the University of Murcia. He has worked for various higher education institutions in Spain before moving to the UK in 2011, as Lecturer in Digital Design at the University of Hull (UK) where he coordinated the programme in Game and Entertainment Studies (2015-2018). His research focuses on Cultural Studies regarding Film, Game Narratives and Transmedia Storytelling and his current projects include the design, testing and evaluation of XR tools for education on Climate Change as well as the use of VR technologies to improve communicational frameworks in Health and Care industries and services.
Email: M.hernandez-perez@salford.ac.uk
LinkedIn: manuel-hernandez-perez