Denise Thwaites is a curator and researcher specialising in contemporary digital arts. Her work interrogates experimental frames of value, especially as they are re-imagined through creative engagements with emergent technologies.
As Assistant Professor in Digital Arts and Humanities at the University of Canberra, Denise teaches into the Bachelor of Arts and Digital Cultural Heritage.
She has led and co-led curatorial projects for This Is Not Art Festival (Newcastle), New Beginnings Refugee Culture and Arts Festival (Sydney), Firstdraft (Sydney) and Next Wave Festival (Melbourne).