Researchers

Our Research Associates include a large panel of academic researchers with expertise in diverse areas of public policy, drawn from across several universities in Queensland and beyond. Many researchers also have significant experience inside the public service. 

These experts can offer an additional source of policy advice for those developing or commenting on public policy in Queensland. All members, their research fields, and their contact details, are listed below. 

NameDr John Harrison PhD
PositionSenior Lecturer in Communication and Public Relations
Organisation/CompanyThe University of Queensland
Specialisations / Bio

Specialisations

  • Journalism
  • Public communication

Dr John Harrison brings several decades of professional practice in journalism and communication to his work at the University of Queensland.  He has worked in print, radio and television as a journalist, editor and producer, and has won awards for his journalism.  He teaches both journalism and professional communication, and has pioneered the use of service learning project teams in the communication program.  An award winning university teacher, John Harrison is recognized for his innovative teaching practice, and for his teaching and research collaboration with colleagues in science, medicine and engineering.

Phone07 3346 8234
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Websiteuq.edu.au