Sarah is a PhD graduate from the School of Maths and Geospatial Sciences, RMIT University.
Since 2017 she has worked as a Data Scientist within the Education Portfolio of RMIT University. In this role she works with Learning Analytics data - combining data from learning management systems, surveys, and student administration systems. She published a short paper for LAK 2018.
Her PhD research focused on live music in Sydney and Melbourne since the early 1980s, using a combination of historical GIS and interviews with musicians.
She has over ten years of experience working with Geographic Information Systems, and from a GIS base she has branched into the related skills of database manipulation and software development.
She also holds a Cultural Studies degree and postgraduate certificate in Software Design.
She has performed with music group the Taylor Project since 2006. This interest in music informed her PhD research.
PhD Blog: fromstkildatokingscross.wordpress.com