Faculty Member, School of Education
Academic Chair
About
Peter Wright is Academic Chair of Research and Postgraduate Studies, and lectures in Arts Education and Research Methods. His teaching includes undergraduate and postgraduate students and he currently supervises a number of PhD, EdD and Masters (Research) students. His research interests include: teacher development in the arts; learning in through and with the arts - Participatory Arts; the social impact of the arts; and the arts and health. Peter is particularly interested in arts-based approaches to research and performative social science.
Peter is currently Chief Investigator on an Australian Research Council Linkage Grant "Young people and arts practice: impact, evaluation, and the third space. A better way forward".









