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Personal profile
Biography
Aneta is a media researcher and lecturer in Communications and Media Studies, in the School of Media, Film and Journalism (MFJ) at Monash University, Melbourne. She has researched in the areas of media and everyday life, social inclusion, consumption, and environmental sustainability, working with a range of scholars and partners across not-for-profit, government and commercial sectors.
Aneta's current research focuses on digital and automated technologies and work futures; thrift/secondhand/circular economies; environmental media.
She has taught media units in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, covering topics related to the role of media in social life and social change; media analytics; research training. Aneta has supervised students across disciplines of media and communication, the sociology of consumption and design.
She is part of the 'Media and Environment' research group at MFJ.
Before joining Monash University in 2016, she had been a researcher at the Swinburne Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, where she worked as a postdoctoral research fellow on an ARC-funded Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation collaborative, longitudinal study of youth media social enterprise, and later on was a chief investigator on an interdisciplinary research project funded by the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living, examining the role of media and communications in helping promote sustainable home renovations.
Aneta is co-author of two book manuscripts: Using Media for Social Innovation (Intellect, 2018, with Ellie Rennie), and Grand Designs: Consumer Markets and Home-Making (Palgrave, 2018, with Esther Milne and Jenny Kennedy), and co-editor of the cultural history of skiing (Palgrave, 2018, with Philipp Strobbl).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Media Studies
- Consumption
- Sustainability
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Workers in transition through automation, digitalisation and robotisation of work
Fyhn, H. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Andersen, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Tondel, G. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Søraa, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Berker, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Aune, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Serrano, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Monteiro, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Pink, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Podkalicka, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Andrejevic, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Lanzeni, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/07/20 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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A “virtual market” for analyzing residential housing policy interventions
Podkalicka, A. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
3/10/16 → 30/11/17
Project: Research
Research output
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House-sharing as a staged and mediated practice: representing self and home in Melbourne share-houses
Podkalicka, A. & Mundell, M., Mar 2024, In: International Journal of Cultural Studies. 27, 2, p. 268-287 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Popular Environmental Media in Australia: Reflections on Audience Engagement and Impact
Podkalicka, A., Nilsson, D. & Troon, S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Media International Australia. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The craft of reuse: Making communities at charity second-hand shops
Duque, M. & Podkalicka, A., 2024, Craft Communities . Luckman, S. & Thomas, N. (eds.). London UK: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 154-164 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
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Yogalebrities: the postfeminist, fashionable construction of ‘psychic life’ on social media
Luna Mora, J. & Podkalicka, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Journal of Fashion Studies. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Mediatised marketplaces: Platforms, places, and strategies for trading material goods in digital economies
Podkalicka, A. & Fredriksson, M., Oct 2023, In: Convergence. 29, 5, p. 1352-1368 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)
Activities
- 2 Editorial responsibility
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Linkoping University Electronic Press (Publisher)
Podkalicka, A. (Guest editor) & Färber, A. (Guest editor)
2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Media International Australia (Journal)
Hutchins, B. (Guest editor), Meese, J. (Guest editor) & Podkalicka, A. (Guest editor)
2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility