About me
GARY McLEOD is an assistant professor at University of Tsukuba where he teaches photomedia. A practice-led researcher, he holds degrees in Fine Art and Digital Arts, and a PhD from London College of Communication. Since 2019, with funding from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), he has used rephotography to research representations of change in regions affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. In 2022, this interest expanded to a JSPS funded study of neo-rural landscapes. He actively writes about photomedia literacy and is completing a monograph about rephotography and landscape for Routledge. He lives in Tokyo.