School of Communication staff

	Name Sort descending	Positions
	Adelaide, Debra Associate Professor Debra Adelaide is the author or editor of 17 books, including novels, nonfiction, and reference works. She joined the permanent Creative Writing staff of UTS in 2003 after many…	Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Communication
	Andersen, Michelle Michelle is School Administration Manager in the School of International Studies. She has been employed at the University of Techology Sydney in various administrative and supervisory roles over a…	Administrative Assistant, ADMIN Communication School
	Attfield, Sarah Sarah is a lecturer in the School of Communication in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Her scholarly work is focused on social class in popular culture and literature, particularly the…	Senior Lecturer, Creative Writing Program
	Bakhanova, Elena	Research Assistant, School of Communication
	Balci, Zozan	Education Focused Academic, School of Communication
	Barnes, Joel Joel Barnes is a Research Associate on the Institutions of the Humanities ARC Discovery Project in the Australian Centre for Public History. The project is examining the history of Australian…	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Brahimzadeh, Tina	Research Assistant, Public Communication Program
	Branagan, Liam	Education Focused Lecturer, Media Arts & Production Program
	Brown, Melissa	Administrative Assistant, ADMIN Communication School
	Brown, Melissa	Administrative Support Officer, ADMIN Communication School
	Bucknall, Helen	Education Focused Lecturer, Media Arts & Production Program
	Cama, Nicole	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Corbett, Claire Claire Corbett studied film and writing at UTS and crewed on films, including Jane Campion’s Sweetie and The Piano, before becoming a policy advisor in the NSW Government. Claire has had stories,…	Education Focused Lecturer in Writing, School of Communication
	Corea, Cisco	Education Focused Academic, Journalism Program
	Daley, Tabitha	Administrative Assistant, ADMIN Communication School
	Davidson, Sharon	Senior Research Officer, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Dejmanee, Tisha	Head of Discipline, School of Communication
	Delmo, Kate Dr. Kate Delmo teaches in both Bachelor in Communication (Public Communication) and Executive Masters and Masters in Strategic Communication programs of the School of Communication. Kate completed…	Head of Discipline, Strategic Communication, School of Communication
	Deuze, Mark	Adjunct Professor, School of Communication
	Djavadkhani, Sina Audio Production Specialist	MediaLab Technical Officer, Sound, ADMIN Media Lab
	Dubh, Seána	MediaLab Technical Officer, ADMIN Media Lab
	Dulhunty, Emmeline	Education Focused Lecturer, Media Arts & Production Program
	Duloy, Louie	Equipment Store Officer, ADMIN Media Lab
	Eckermann, Marcus	Media Production and Technology Manager, ADMIN Media Lab
	Eisenhuth, Susie Susie Eisenhuth is a journalist and a lecturer in journalism who has continued to combine active involvement in journalism with teaching since taking up work as an academic and is keen to forge…	Adjunct Fellow, School of Communication
	Feng, Chongyi Dr Feng Chongyi is Associate Professor in China Studies, University of Technology, Sydney and adjunct Professor of History, Nankai University, Tianjin. He is China’s first holder of PhD in…	Associate Professor, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Ferris, Gregory Dr Gregory Ferris is a media ‘construct-ant’ who works across a variety of media environments, including interactive media, installation, virtual reality and traditional moving image. He’s worked…	Senior Lecturer, Media Arts & Production Program
	Fish, Laura	Visiting Scholar, School of Communication
	Fiske, Lucy Lucy Fiske is a Senior Lecturer in Social and Political Sciences at UTS. She was previously a Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Cosmopolitan Civil Societies…	Head of Discipline, Social and Political Sciences, School of Communication
	Ford, Heather Associate Professor Heather Ford is Head of Discipline for Digital and Social Media in the School of Communications at UTS. She has a background working for global technology corporations and non-…	Associate Professor, Digital and Social Media
	Frankham, Bettina Dr. Bettina Frankham is a practice led researcher in digital media. She has a background of industry experience that spans multiple forms of media including television, radio and web production. As a…	Senior Lecturer, Media Arts & Production Program
	Freyne, Catherine	Senior Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Funder, Anna Anna Funder is one of Australia’s most acclaimed and awarded writers. Her novel All That I Am won the Miles Franklin Prize, the West Australian Premier’s Prize, the West Australian Premier’s People’s…	Lecturer, Creative Writing Program
	Gawne, Mark Mark works as a sociologist at the University of Technology Sydney and is the director for work-integrated learning in the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, UTS. His current research is focused…	Education Focused Lecturer, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Giuffre, Liz Dr Liz Giuffre is a Senior Lecturer in Communication for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. In addition to this she works regularly in the national independent arts press as a journalist and…	Senior Lecturer, Music & Sound Design Program
	Gough, Atticus	Production Assistant, Media Arts & Production Program
	Gregory, Anne	Visiting Professor, School of Communication
	Harvey, Justin	Lecturer, Media Arts & Production Program
	Hayward, Philip	Adjunct Professor, School of Communication
	Heenan, Tash	Research Assistant, School of Communication
	Hill, Jessica	Industry Fellow, School of Communication
	Holborow, Bel	Research Animator, Media Arts & Production Program
	Irving, Siobhan	Education Focused Lecturer, School of Communication
	Janson-Moore, John	MediaLab Technical Officer, Video, ADMIN Media Lab
	Jethani, Suneel	Senior Lecturer, Digital and Social Media
	Jones, Hayden	Equipment Store Officer, ADMIN Media Lab
	Joseph, Sue Sue Joseph (PhD) has been a journalist for more than thirty-five years, completing a cadetship at ACP before travelling to Europe in the early '80s. Based in London, she was stringer for several…	Visiting Fellow, School of Communication
	Joyce, Michelle	Administrative Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Juergens, Maria	Education Focused Academic, Media Arts & Production Program
	Jung, Kyungja Kyungja's academic interests are experientially grounded in and inspired by her involvement in women's activism in Australia and Korea. Drawing on feminist theory(s) of intersectionality of…	Associate Professor, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Kearney, Christine Christine is currently a senior journalist and editor at The Guardian SBS and ABC, delivering international stories for digital/online, radio and television. Previous to that she spent ten years as a…	Senior Lecturer, Journalism Program
	Kim, Soojin Dr Soojin Kim is a lecturer at the School of Communication. Her research areas are public behaviour, public sentiment, and public relations strategies in diverse contexts. Before joining UTS, she…	Senior Lecturer, Public Communication Program
	Kimberley, Andrew	Research Animator, Media Arts & Production Program
	Klafas, Cato	MediaLab Technical Officer, Video, ADMIN Media Lab
	Krikowa, Natalie Dr. Natalie Krikowa is a media scholar and practice-led researcher at the University of Technology Sydney. She holds a Doctor of Creative Arts in media and cultural studies, a Masters of Creative…	Senior Lecturer, Digital and Social Media
	Lam, Dawn	Education Focused Academic, Media Arts & Production Program
	Lawlor, William	MediaLab Coordinator, Sound, ADMIN Media Lab
	Leahy, Gillian Having completed an honours Anthropology Degree at Sydney University in 1973, Gillian Leahy studied at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School. She worked as a clapper loader on four feature…	Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Communication
	Levy, Leilana	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Lewis, Melany	Administration Team Leader, ADMIN Communication School
	Lin, Amy	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Macris, Anthony Anthony Macris is Associate Professor of Creative Writing at UTS. For over twenty years he has taught creative writing and literary theory at a range of institutions, including Johns Hopkins…	Adjunct Professor, School of Communication
	McCauley, Keely	Teaching and Learning Support Team Leader, ADMIN Communication School
	McCowan, Andrew	Education Focused Lecturer, Public Communication Program
	McDonald, Lisa	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Middleweek, Belinda Dr Belinda Middleweek is a Senior Lecturer in Journalism in the School of Communication at UTS. She has worked as a news producer for Australia’s top rating breakfast television programs Sunrise and…	Senior Lecturer, Journalism Program
	Moore, Enya	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Mwithia, Jesica	Lecturer, School of Communication
	Nash, Margot Margot Nash is a screenwriter and a director with a background as a cinematographer, a film editor and an actor. She holds an MFA from the UNSW. Her research topic was: The research, writing and…	Visiting Fellow, School of Communication
	Newman, Freya	Centre Manager, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Newman, Martin	Lecturer, Journalism Program
	Oleinikova, Olga Dr Olga Oleinikova is a Lecturer and Director of the Ukraine Democracy Initiative in the School of Communication at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. She is listed among the Top 40…	Senior Lecturer, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Pagett, Catherine	Research Animator, Media Arts & Production Program
	Petersen, Leicia	Research Assistant, Public Communication Program
	Pham, Vivian	Contractor, Journalism Program
	Pippos, Andrew	Lecturer, Journalism Program
	Polson, Jacqueline	Education Focused Lecturer, Public Communication Program
	Proano Larco, Gabriela	Administration Team Leader, ADMIN Communication School
	Raja Arif, Raja Sumayyah	Lecturer, School of Communication
	Robinson, Shirleene	Visiting Fellow, School of Communication
	Sarangi, Gopal Krishna	Key Technology Partner, Public Communication Program
	Shannon, Barrie	Research Assistant, Music & Sound Design Program
	Sheehan, Annabelle	Education Focused Senior Lecturer, School of Communication
	Sidoti, Francesca	Postdoctoral Research Associate, Digital and Social Media
	Sperring, Samantha	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Spongberg, Mary Prior to her appointment at UTS Mary Spongberg was Professor of Modern History and Associate Dean of Research in the Faculty of Arts at Macquarie University, where she has been for the last eighteen…	Adjunct Professor, School of Communication
	Stapleton, Andrew	Education Focused Academic, Digital and Social Media
	Tat, Diamond	MediaLab Technical Officer, ADMIN Media Lab
	Taylor, Jemima	Research Support, Public Communication Program
	Theodosopoulos, Georgia	Administrative Assistant, ADMIN Communication School
	Thornley, Jennifer	Visiting Scholar, School of Communication
	Vasquez-Brown, Rosemary	Research Animator, Media Arts & Production Program
	Vatsikopoulos, Helen Dr Helen Vatsikopoulos is a Walkley Award winning journalist who has worked for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Australia Network, and for the Special Broadcasting Service. In a career…	Industry Fellow, School of Communication
	Wang, Haiyan	Key Technology Partner, School of Communication
	Wiffen, Zacchary	MediaLab Technical Officer, Sound, ADMIN Media Lab
	Worner, James	Research Assistant, Social and Political Sciences Program
	Xiong, kiki	Research Assistant, Public Communication Program