Summary
Post-graduate research on the Australian film Industry especially the state film corporations: 40 years broad professional experience in production in film, television and radio; presently media policy editor for Screen Hub; regular 'blogger of the week' for RMIT; regular guest on ABC regional radio, commenting on media especially television; former television commentator on 6IX and 6PR and occasional contributor to Crikey and Technology Speculator.
I also produce and present the national arts and culture current affairs radio program Arts Alive.
Experience
- Independent media analysis associated with the School of Media and Communication, RMIT University – present
- Media policy editor, Screen Hub (www.screenhub.com.au) – present
- Honorary fellow, School of History and Philosophical Studies, Univ. of Melbourne – present
- Executive producer, Film Victoria 1982 – 1987
Education
- RMIT, PhD, 2006
- RMIT, Master of Arts by research, 1998
Research Areas
- Screen And Media Culture (200212)
- Arts And Cultural Policy (160502)
- Communications And Media Policy (160503)
- Australian Government And Politics (160601)