A former journalist, Dr Martin Hirst is the author of News 2.0: Can journalism survive the Internet and the co-author of Journalism Ethics: Arguments & Cases and Communication & New Media: From broadcast to narrowcast. He is co- editor of Scooped: The politics and power of journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand.
He is co-convenor of the Governance, Media & Democracy research group, in the Centre for Citizenship & Globalization
Experience
2011–present
Associate Professor Journalism & Multimedia, School of Communication & Creative Arts, Deakin University, Melbourne
2007–2011
Associate Professor in Journalism, School of Communication Studies, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Education
2004
University of Queensland, Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching
2003
Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, NSW, PhD
1988
University of NSW, Master of Arts
1984
NSW Institute of Technology, BA (Journalism)
Research Areas
Journalism Studies (190301)
Journalism And Professional Writing (1903)
Honours
2008 Erasmus Mundus Teaching Fellow, City University London