|
.jpg) |
Ġorġ
Mallia
is a communications academic, author and cartoonist working on the island of
Malta. He is a senior lecturer at the Centre for Communication Technology,
University of Malta.
He has a B.A.(Hons) in English Literature and an M.A. in Communications,
both from the University of Malta, and a Ph.D in Instructional Technology,
from the University of Sheffield, UK.
He specialises in Print and Presentation Media, Personal Communications,
Personal Branding, and
Instructional Design and Technology (particularly Transfer of Learning). His
present research is mainly on the cognitive processing change
incurred by new media technology immersion.
Ġorġ Mallia has published books
of fiction for children, which he has also illustrated, as well as
books of experimental short stories. He produced what was at the
time Malta's only regular
socio-political comic strip (One Family) in The Sunday Times between 1993 and 2008.
He has published extensively (in Maltese and English) both in his
academic fields of interest and creatively, children's and adult fiction.
Dr. Mallia has also produced and presented a number of programmes on
national television and radio. He is at present the chairman of the National
Book Council. A full
CV is available on this site. |