Marcus Maloney

Personal profile

Research Interests

Marcus' research centres on media and popular culture, particularly in the digital space. His first book, The Search for Meaning in Film and Television: Disenchantment at the Turn of the Millennium, was published in 2015 by Palgrave Macmillan, London. Recent articles include a study of violence in video games, and an examination of masculine performances in YouTube video game vlogging.

Education/Academic qualification

Sociology, Doctorate, La Trobe University

1 Mar 2009 → 1 Oct 2013

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computer game Social Sciences

masculinity Social Sciences

Video Games Medicine & Life Sciences

narrative Social Sciences

Motion Pictures Medicine & Life Sciences

violence Social Sciences

cinema Social Sciences

Violence Medicine & Life Sciences

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Research Output 2015 2019

4 Citations
2 h-Index
2 Book
2 Article
1 Chapter

2 Citations (Scopus)

51 Downloads (Pure)

Ambivalent Violence in Contemporary Game Design

Maloney, M., Jan 2019, In : Games and Culture. 14, 1, p. 26-45 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

File

Video Games

Motion Pictures

computer game

cinema

Violence

Gender, Masculinity and Video Gaming: Analysing Reddit's r/gaming Community

Maloney, M., Roberts, S. & Graham, T., 2019, 1 ed. London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 104 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

masculinity

video

gender

community

gender studies

Digital Western Dreaming

Maloney, M., 3 May 2018, Metaphysical Sociology: On the Work of John Carroll. James, S. (ed.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, p. 95-110 26 p. (Morality, Society and Culture).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Open Access

File

computer game

sociology

narrative

cancer

2 Citations (Scopus)

150 Downloads (Pure)