Rita Lahtinen

Rita Lahtinen is an artist and researcher with an educational background in law, as well as more than a decade of industry experience in photography and writing. She is currently undertaking her PhD under the supervision of Prof Jon McCormack, Dr Vince Dziekan and Prof Melissa Miles at Sensilab, Monash University.

She’s an avid skater and surfer, and her research looks into sociocultural aspects of blue spaces through the lens of experimental video and sound design. Looking forward, she envisions her career continuously supporting women, especially within the arts and subcultures.

Rita holds a Bachelor of English Literature and a Masters of Science in Law from Umeå University, Sweden.

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