Lucia Barrera
PhD Candidate
Arts, Design & Architecture
School of Art & Design
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Lucia is a Â鶹Éçmadou Scientia PhD Scholar (Mental health and arts-based knowledge creation/translation).
She is an interdisciplinary and practice-based researcher with an academic background in media arts and arts-based mental health practices. She has expertise in qualitative, creative, and participatory methods of research and professional practice.
She undertakes research on intersubjective factors of emotional health, implements micro-phenomenological interviews to explore subjective experience in a structured way, and utilises immersive media, such as Virtual Reality systems to explore embodied interaction.
- Research area
- Research outputs
- Phenomenology of absence and presence
- Intersubjective engagement
- Embodied and pre-reflective experience