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Biography
Stephanie Brookes joined the Journalism Program at Monash University in July 2013, where she teaches Journalism Studies.
She was previously Lecturer in the Media and Communications program, School of Culture and Communication, at the University of Melbourne, where she has also worked in the School of Social and Political Sciences. Dr. Brookes has also held positions at the Melbourne Writers' Festival, Crikey! and The Reader magazine.
From September 2011-July 2012, Dr. Brookes was a Visiting Researcher in the School of Communication, Culture and Technology at Georgetown University.
Research interests
- Journalism, identity and representation
- Election campaign communication and coverage
- National identity and belonging
- Political communication
- Celebrity politics and populism
- Australian and US politics and media
- Western media representations of China
Keywords
- Political journalism
- News media and identity
- Journalism and representation
- Political communication
- National identity
- United States elections and journalism
- Australian elections and journalism
- Celebrity politics
- Humanitarian and development journalism
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Research Output 2007 2018
Checking the Facts: Campaign coverage, online journalism and fact-checking in the 2016 Australian federal and US presidential election campaigns
Brookes, S. L., Jul 2018, Journalism Education and Research Association of Australia. 35 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Other
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The security reporter today – journalists and journalism in an age of surveillance
Brookes, S., 2018, In the Name of Security – Secrecy, Surveillance and Journalism. Lidberg, J. & Muller, D. (eds.). 1st ed. London UK: Anthem Press, p. 209-230 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
Watchdogs or Masters? The Changing Role of the Canberra Press Gallery
Simons, M. J., Brookes, S. L. & Chubb, P. A., 12 May 2018, In : Media International Australia. 167, 1, p. 7-12 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
What do we mean when we talk about populism? Local politics, global movements and ‘the people’ in political coverage of the 2016 Australian federal and United States presidential elections
Brookes, S. L., 1 Jun 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Media, Culture and Society. p. 1-18 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
‘Join us for all the developments’: Guardian Australia and the construction of journalistic identity in press gallery reporting
Brookes, S. L., 13 Apr 2018, In : Media International Australia. 167, 1, p. 105-120 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Activities 2007 2017
Submission to Inquiry
Stephanie Brookes (Fellow)Jun 2017
Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
Victorian Representative
Stephanie Brookes (Member)1 Jul 2014 → …
Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
Australia and New Zealand Communication Association (External organisation)
Stephanie Brookes (Member)1 Jan 2013 → …
Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
Reviews Editor
Stephanie Brookes (Member)Mar 2013 → Mar 2014
Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
Australian Political Studies Association (External organisation)
Stephanie Brookes (Member)1 Jan 2007 → …
Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board