Martin Hirst

Martin Hirst

Associate Professor at AUT

New Zealand

Current
Past
  • Visiting Scholar at City University London
  • delegate 2007 conference at WJEC-AMIC
  • Lecturer in Journalism at various in Australia
Education
  • Charles Sturt University
  • University of New South Wales
  • University of Technology, Sydney
  • The University of Queensland
Connections
47 connections
Industry
Media Production
Websites

Martin Hirst’s Summary

I am an experienced journalist and journalism educator with international experience.
I have worked in radio and television journalism and also freelance for specialist publications.
I am the author of several books on journalism and media.

Martin Hirst’s Specialties:

Journalism law and ethics; the political economy of journalism and news production; journalism and terrorism, journalism and war; the sociology of news; news and politics; news and technology.


Martin Hirst’s Experience

  • Interested Party

    News 21 Initiative, UC Berkeley J-School

    (Media Production industry)

    2008Present (1 year )

  • Associate Professor

    AUT

    (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Education Management industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 11 months)

    Curriculum Leader, Journalism
    School of Communication Studies,
    Auckland University of Technology,
    Aotearoa/New Zealand

  • Associate Professor of Journalism

    Auckland University of Technology

    (Media Production industry)

    2007Present (2 years )

  • Visiting Scholar

    City University London

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    September 2008December 2008 (4 months)

    Erasmus Mundus teaching fellow

  • delegate 2007 conference

    WJEC-AMIC

    (Media Production industry)

    June 2007June 2007 (1 month)

  • Lecturer in Journalism

    various in Australia

    (Educational Institution; Education Management industry)

    19932006 (13 years )

    I have over a decade's experience in journalism education and consulting


Martin Hirst’s Education

  • Charles Sturt University

    19931997

  • University of New South Wales

    Masters in Australian Studies , politics, sociology, media , 19841985

  • University of Technology, Sydney

    Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) , journalism, media studies, politics , 19821983

  • The University of Queensland

    Grad Dip in University Teaching , pedagogy and curriculum design , 2004


Additional Information

Martin Hirst’s Websites:

Martin Hirst’s Interests:

Journalism research and scholarship; new media; writing; blogging and leftwing politics. Music, art, dancing the salsa, drinking martinis and good wine. Food, whanau and friends Cats and dogs.

Martin Hirst’s Groups:

Journalism Education Association; Entertainment & Arts Alliance

Martin Hirst’s Honors:

Erasmus Mundus Faculty Scholarship 2008 for travel to City University, London and journalism schools in the EU.


Martin Hirst’s Contact Settings

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