DR ISABELLA MAHONEY
Dr Isabella Mahoney is the Node Administrator at the Monash University node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making and Society (ADM+S).
Isabella holds a PhD in Film and Screen Studies from Monash University, and a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Film and Screen Studies from Monash University. Her doctoral research, entitled Re-vocalising the Screen Siren: From Homer to Hollywood, examines the role of the voice in the figure of the contemporary Hollywood screen siren (and her Homeric origins), analysing actress vocal performance in Hollywood films, new media, and interviews “about” actresses. Her interdisciplinary research combines feminist film theory, histories of technology, sound studies, and star studies.
Isabella also works as a Research Fellow for Monash University in the Australian Research Council Discovery Project Mapping Australians’ Media Use and Civic Attitudes.
She has previously worked as a Research Assistant for the ADM+S Ad Observatory at Monash University, as a Sessional Tutor at Monash University in Film and Screen Studies, and as an English as a Second Language Tutor at Victoria University and La Trobe University.
