Ms Jan Harkin |
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| Position | Casual Academic | |
| j.harkin@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | School of Communication & Creative Arts | |
| Phone | N/A | |
| Campus | Burwood | |
| Location | Burwood | |
| Teaching responsibilities |
Lecturer/tutor ALJ216 - Research for Writers Lecturer/tutor ALJ217 - Editing and Design Lecturer/tutor ALJ725 - Editing and Design in a Multiple Media Environment |
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| Research interests |
Media representations of people with disabilities Newspaper coverage of migration and multicultural communities Internationalisation in university journalism education Medical journalism Journalism & culture |
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| Service to the University, discipline or community |
March 2011-November 2012 Deakin University Academic Performance and Discipline Committee March 2012-November 2012 Deakin University Human Research Ethics Advisory Group reviewer 2012 Judge - UN Peace Awards 2010-present Volunteer editor Victorian Handweavers & Spinners Guild's Treadles Volunteer - Plant Craft Cottage, Royal Botanical Gardens |
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| Awards | Commendation for Excellence in Teaching 2011 | |
| Qualifications |
BA (Hons) Dip Ed - University of Melbourne Graduate Diploma Arts (Journalism) - University of Wollongong Certificate Business Studies (Accounting) |
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| Memberships |
Journalism Education Association of Australia |
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| Conferences |
2012 Paper: "An eye for news: implications of usability research for online news design", JEAA Melbourne Conference, December 3-5. 2012 Paper: "Gender issues in framing of newspaper articles on Alzheimer's Disease and dementia", Gender Games Symposium, November 26. 2012 Workshop: Dipping a Toe in the Digital Humanities and Creative Arts, October 2012 Personal Learning Environment Conference, July 2011 Australian Journalism Education Association Conference 2011 CIIC Professional, Enterprising, Creative Workshop, UTS 2010 Australian Journalism Education Association Conference |
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