Aurelia Ayisi (Ph.D.)

Aurelia Ayisi (Ph.D.)

Lecturer

Contact info aayisi@ug.edu.gh

About

Aurelia is a lecturer in the Department of Communications Studies. She holds a PhD in Cultural studies from Bath Spa University, an MA in Media and Cultural Analysis from Loughborough University and a BA(Hons) in Sociology from the University of Ghana.
She teaches and researches in the fields of media, communication and cultural studies.

Education

She holds a PhD in Cultural studies from Bath Spa University, an MA in Media and Cultural Analysis from Loughborough University and a BA(Hons) in Sociology from the University of Ghana.

Research Interest

Her research interests are broadly in the creative economy. In previous works she researched the creative industries of Bath and Bristol, two cities in the United Kingdom; looking at how the work of visual artists contribute to the “cultural character” of these co-located but creatively distinct cities in the South West of UK.
Her current research focuses on creative and cultural industries; particularly media industries.