Biography
Maddison (she/her) recently completed her PhD at the University of Melbourne, researching young adults digital intimate practices. Her doctoral work draws on the longitudinal Life Patterns Project, to examine the intimate lives of young adults through their digital practices, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Maddison has a strong passion for exploring how our lives are shaped with and by digital technologies, and their impacts on our personal relationships and socialities. Alongside her doctoral research, she has worked as a research assistant for the longitudinal Life Patterns Project, taught undergraduate units in sociology and presented her work at national and international conferences. Maddison is open to research, teaching, and postdoctoral opportunities where
she can apply her sociological expertise and doctoral training in education to the study of digital socialities and relationships.