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Dr Kelly McWilliam

Name :	Dr Kelly McWilliam
Position :	Senior Lecturer (Communication and Media)
Section :	Faculty of Arts School of Humanities and Communication
Office :	Q233
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4631 1050
Extension :	1050
E-mail :
Qualifications :	BA(Hons) Griffith GCertArts, PhD Qld

Home Page : http://www.usq.edu.au/users/mcwillia
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Professional Memberships

ARC Cultural Research Network
Cultural Studies Association of Australasia
Society of Cinema Studies

Research Interests

Film, media and cultural studies; uses and impact of digital media on youth; communities of media consumption and participation; representations and practices of gender and sexuality

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :
Hartley, J and McWilliam, K (eds) 2009, Story Circle: Digital Storytelling around the World, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford. Stadler, J with McWilliam, K 2009, Screen Media: Analysing Film & Television, Allen & Unwin. McWilliam, K, Hartley J, & Gibson M (eds) 2008 "Digital literacy", special issue of Media International Australia.

Most notable :
ARC Linkage Project LP0884097 (2009-2011) Promoting youth wellbeing through participatory digital media (Prof S Cunningham, A/Prof R King, A/Prof J Drennan, Dr K McWilliam, Dr J Burns, & Mr C Kuddell) ARC Linkage Project LP0777006 (2007-2009) The uses of romance for new demographics and multimedia platforms (Prof J Hartley, Dr G Thomas, & Dr K McWilliam)

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

CMS1011 Understanding Television
CMS1012 Introduction to Media Studies
CMS2012 Introduction to Communication Research
CMS2016 Communication, Technology & Policy
CMS2019 Global Hollywood
CMS3013 New Media
CMS4006 OzFilm: Image and Industry
HMT4005 Research Design

Administrative Responsibilities

Deputy Director, Public Memory Research Centre
Coordinator, USQ Early Career Researchers Group
Public Memory Research Centre Management Committee
Artsworx Management Committee
Faculty of Arts Research Committee
Faculty of Arts/PMRC Research Seminar Series Co-Coordinator
Discipline representative, School of Humanities & Communication Management Committee
Secretary, Cultural Studies Association of Australasia (CSAA)