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Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia

Camilla Nelson is Associate Professor in Media at the University of Notre Dame Australia and EG Whitlam Research Fellow at the Whitlam Institute within Western Sydney University. She researches in the fields of gender, writing and media and is interested in voice and representation and how this shapes outcomes for people. Camilla is the author or editor of five books and a wide range of scholarly articles and journalistic works. A former journalist, she has a Walkley Award for her work at the Sydney Morning Herald. Camilla's most recent books are Dangerous Ideas About Mothers (University of Western Australia Press) and Broken: Children, Parents and Family Courts (Black Inc/La Trobe University Press).

Experience

  • 2011–present
    Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
  • 2007–2010
    Lecturer, Writing and Cultural Studies, University of Technology, Sydney