Ms Elizabeth Hart
Lecturer
| Phone: | +61 3 990 47040 | |
| Fax: | +61 3 990 47037 | |
| Office: | 902-163, Berwick campus | |
| Email: | elizabeth.hart@monash.edu |
Biography
Elizabeth is a former regional press journalist and subeditor with the Star News Group. She joined the journalism program at James Cook University in North Queensland in 1999 and joined Monash University in 2001. In 2004 on behalf of Monash University she led the training team for the media unit of the Iraqi Special Tribunal, an AusAid-funded project. She is a foundation member and past president of the Community Newspaper Association of Victoria.
Research interest
Standards of journalism in the provincial press.
Current research project
“Ferals of the Fourth Estate: perspectives on not-for-profit community newspapers and newsletters in country Victoria.”
Recent publications
- Hart, E. (2008) “Finding Information” in Bainbridge, J., Goc, N. and Tynan, L. Media & Journalism. Melbourne: Oxford University Press
- Hart, E. and Tynan, L. (2008) “Writing Features” in Bainbridge, J., Goc, N. and Tynan, L. Media & Journalism. Melbourne: Oxford University Press
- Hart, E. (2008) “Media Ownership” in Bainbridge, J., Goc, N. and Tynan, L. Media & Journalism. Melbourne: Oxford University Press
Teaching
Elizabeth has taught various journalism and related units including:
- Newsroom Practice and Theory
- Feature Writing
- Editing for Print Media
- Media Law
- Journalism Ethics
- Public Relations
Expert media commentary
- Country print media
- Not-for-profit community newspapers