Global Utilities

Media Studies Program

Staff Directory

Name Position Research/Teaching Interests Telephone Email
Dr Peter Hughes
Senior Lecturer/
Postgraduate coordinator Media /Cinema Studies
Multimedia, media information technology & telecommunications Documentary project and postmodernity. +61 3 9479 3065 p.hughes@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Sue Turnbull Associate Professor/coordinator Master of Global Comms Media Studies Television studies, media audience research and Australian screen comedy. +61 3 9479 2513 s.turnbull@latrobe.edu.au
Mr John Benson

Senior Lecturer

Popular current affairs television, television news, popular culture and the media and media curriculum design. +61 3 9479 2493 j.benson@latrobe.edu.au
Ms Angie Black Associate Lecturer All areas of film and television production, but particularly in comedy, drama and televison commercials. +61 3 9479 2817 a.black@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Mary Debrett Lecturer/Honours coordinator /Grad Dip, Grad Cert coordinator Media Studies & Journalism Broadcasting policy, public service broadcasting in the digital era and documentary as a social project. +61 3 9479 2167 m.debrett@latrobe.edu.au
Dr John Tebbutt Senior Lecturer Policies & program strategies in Australian radio. Ethics, Journalism & coverage of licit & illicit drugs. +61 3 9479 5098 john.tebbutt@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Rachel Buchanan Lecturer Research/teaching interests: Creative non-fiction writing, New Zealand history, genealogy, newspaper futures and pasts. +61 3 9479 2308 rachel.buchanan@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Christopher Scanlon Lecturer The media and the constitution of national communities, political communication, media policy, technology and design aspects of media. +61 3 9479 1041 c.scanlon@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Terrie Waddelll Senior Lecturer/ Program Coordinator Gender and identity in popular culture, film and television studies and analytical psychology. +61 3 9479 2396 t.waddell@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Lawrie Zion Senior
Lecturer
Documentary production & history of radio.
+61 3 9479 2961 l.zion@latrobe.edu.au
Dr Wendy Bowler Lecturer Terror/tragedy in the news-media, culture/society and the media, the power of images. + 61 3 9479 2954 w.bowler@latrobe.edu.au

Administrative Staff

Name Position Telephone Email
Ms Lucy O'Connor Program Administrator +61 3 9479 2616 lucy.o'connor@latrobe.edu.au

 

 

 

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Last Updated: 10 February, 2010