School: School of Communication & Design |
Department: Professional Communication |
Position: Associate Lecturer |
Location: RMIT Saigon South |
Email: jonathan.felix@rmit.edu.vn |
Phone: (+84) 28 3776 1300 ● (+84) 08 6530 2365 ● (+84) 28 3622 3421 (Teams) |
ORCID: 0000-0001-8258-6938 |
He is a transdisciplinary academic at the intersection of several fields including Sociology, Media and Communications, Design, and Cultural Studies. His core research interests lie within the Sociology of Education and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in relation to education policy and human capital formation in global south contexts.
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Funding Organisation: Ministry of Planning and Development Trinidad and Tobago and Inter-American Development Bank
Amount Awarded: $53,000USD
Title of Project: Social Justice Foundation: Digital Skills for Rural Youth
Role(s): Alicia Charles (Principal Investigator), Jonathan J. Felix (Co-Investigator)
RMIT University Vietnam
Chandigarh University
International and Comparative Education Research Group, Universiti Brunei Darussalam
Advance HE
Ministry of Community Development, Culture, and the Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
College of Science Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago
Jonathan J. Felix is a Visiting Fellow of the International and Comparative Education Research Group with the Universiti Brunei Darussalam (ICE-UBD), an Associate Fellow (AFHEA) with Advance HE, UK, and a University Fellow with Chandigarh University, India. He is an associate lecturer in Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies at RMIT University Vietnam teaching across several disciplines. His doctoral research engages with higher education and human capital development in Vietnam mediated through institutional policy. He currently develops and coordinates courses across a range of disciplines concerning multiliteracy development. Jonathan's teaching and research philosophy is informed by the poststructuralist tradition, also having 15+ years of experience in transnational higher education.
His work over the years has allowed him to engage and collaborate with students, academics, industry experts, and institutions such as the International Communication Association (ICA), the Media, Communications & Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA), the Caribbean Fashion and Arts Feature Festival (CFAFF), the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT), Design Objective (DO), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the University of Sunderland, the London College for Design and Fashion, Pearson Education, VietTESOL, Hồ Chí Minh City University of Technology and Education (HCMUTE), Common Ground Research Networks, IGI Global, Globsyn Business School, the Computer Assisted Language Learning-Electronic Journal (CALL-EJ), İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi, Cogent Social Sciences, and the Design Research Society (DRS).