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Susan lectures in the undergraduate and Honours programs in Communications and English, in the following subjects: Introduction to Communication Studies (1st year) English Language and Text (2nd year) Media Audiences (2nd/3rd year) Media, Social Relations & Power (Honours)  

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Book Schirato, T. & Yell, S. (2000) Communication and Cultural Literacy: An Introduction,   Allen & Unwin, Sydney/Sage,London Book chapters Duffy, M. & Yell, S. (forthcoming) “Collective grief and Australian natural disasters”, in David Lemmings and Ann Brooks (eds), Emotions and Social Change: Historical and Sociological Perspectives, Routledge (New York) Yell, S. (2005) “Critical discourse analysis [...]

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Research interests Susan is a communications and media scholar with an interest in various forms of communication/cultural literacies. She brings a background in social semiotics and discourse analysis to a range of research topics including the relation between discourse and affect, email and electronic messaging practices, communication technologies and literacies, media and the public sphere. [...]

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School of Applied Media & Social Sciences Senior Lecturer, Communications and Writing Susan is a communications and media scholar with an interest in various forms of communication/cultural literacies. She brings a background in social semiotics and discourse analysis to a range of research topics including the relation between discourse and affect, email and electronic messaging [...]

Biography

Susan gained her PhD (in systemic-functional linguistics and social semiotics) from the University of Sydney in 1994. She taught for four years at Sydney University before taking up a lectureship at Central Queensland University in 1991, moving to Monash in late 1999. She has published a co-authored book with Tony Schirato (Communication and Cultural Literacies, [...]

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