Kirsty Young

Current

• Lecturer at University of Technology Sydney

Education

• University of Technology, Sydney

Industry

Research

Kirsty Young’s Summary

Current research projects:
* Identity creation, communication and socialisation through online social networking
* Multimodal analysis of MySpace
* eBay as an authentic learning object in formal education
* Evolution of language as a result of new technologies

Current teaching activities:
* Research Perspectives
* Research Seminar
* Special Education

Kirsty Young’s Specialties:

* Qualitative research methodologies
* Ethics in Human Research

Kirsty Young’s Experience

• Lecturer

  University of Technology Sydney

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  June 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)

  Lecture in research perspectives, methodology and methods and in Special Education.
  
  Research in field of Internet, language, communication and socialisation.

Kirsty Young’s Education

• University of Technology, Sydney

  PhD , Internet-mediated learning , 2002 — 2005

Additional Information

Kirsty Young’s Groups:

Association of Internet Researchers, NSW Institute of Educational Research, UTS Centre for Research in Learning and Change

•    Association of Internet Researchers

Kirsty Young’s Honors:

Early Career Researcher Grant (2008-2009)
Australian Post-Graduate Award Scholarship (2002-2005)
University Medal (UTS 2001)
Gwen Muir Memorial Prize (UTS 2001)

Kirsty Young’s Contact Settings

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