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2017

Professor David Throsby spoke to Radio Adelaide’s Breakfast program in ongoing coverage of his report which found that the gender pay gap in the arts is wider than in other industries, 16 November 2017.
Dr Karen Pearlman was interviewed on ABC Northern Tasmania’s Drive program on Australian films, 14 November 2017.
Professor David Throsby contributed the article ‘The gender pay gap is wider in the arts than in other industries’ to The Conversation. Professor Throsby was also featured on ABC Radio Sydney, ABC Online and World News Australia, 13 November 2017.
Siobhan Lyons from the Department of Media, Music Communication and Cultural Studies contributed the article "You may be sick of worrying about online privacy, but ‘surveillance apathy’ is also a problem" to The Conversation, 8 November 2017.

Dr Rebecca Sheehan provided comment to MamaMia in relation to the recent sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein and President Donald Trump, and the broader issue of changing times and inappropriate conduct, 11 October 2017.

Dr Chelsea Barnett was interviewed on 6PR Radio Perth discussing the life of Hugh Hefner, 29 September 2017.
Dr Chelsea Barnett authored the piece "Hugh Hefner, Playboy, and being a man during the Cold War", in The Conversation, 28 September 2017.
Dr Rebecca Sheehan was interviewed on ABC Radio Sydney regarding Hugh Hefner's death and his legacy, 28 September 2017.
Associate Professor Michelle Arrow interviewed on ABC Radio Sydney's Drive program discussing gender roles, women's liberation and popular culture in the 1970s ahead of her presentation of the Annual History Lecture, 5 September 2017.

Associate Professor Michelle Arrow spoke to 2SER's Breakfast about the way in which Australian pop culture has defined and shaped the nation ahead of her presentation of the Annual History Lecture, 31 August 2017.
Kath Kenny contributed the 'Friday Essay: the personal is now commercial - popular feminism online' to The Conversation, 31 August 2017.
Dr Siobhan Lyons' article 'Is the tide turning for Australian sci-fi on the small screen?' published by The Conversation, 29 August 2017.
Dr Tom Murray's documentary Douglas Grant: The skin of others broadcast by ABC Radio National's Earshot, and his research the subject of a feature article 'Experimenting on Anzacs, inciting Jihad: Inside a POW camp unlike any other', ABC News online, 8 August 2017.
Dr Tom Roberts' winning of the 2017 National Biography Award for Before Rupert was the subject of feature articles by The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian and further mentioned by Books+Publishing and The West Australian, 1 August 2017.

Dr Tom Roberts, together with his co-author Peter Oborne, contributed a 'long read' piece to The Independent drawing on the research for their book How Trump Thinks: His Tweets and the Birth of a New Political Language, 30 June 2017.
Kirstin Hammann, a University of Hamburg Masters student studying at Macquarie University this semester, interviewed by the SBS German podcast about her thesis on the history of the SBS German-language radio program, 21 June 2017.
Distinguished Professor David Throsby feature in WA Today and The Sydney Morning Herald in ongoing coverage of his recent report into the publishing industry and the habits of Australian readers, 15-16 June 2017.
Dr Siobhan Lyons was interviewed by ABC Sydney's Afternoons and by 2SER about her article on Twin Peaks and TV reboots, which was published by The Conversation, 2 June 2017.

Distinguished Professor David Throsby's report into the publishing industry and the habits of Australian readers featured in The Australian and ABC Online. Professor Throsby was also interviewed by multiple radio stations including 2UE Sydney, ABC Radio Sydney, ABC Radio Melbourne, ABC Radio Newcastle and 2CC Canberra regarding his research, 30-31 May 2017.
Amanda Wilson, former editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, interviewed by ABC Radio National's Late Night Live prior to her delivering the 2017 Brian Johns Lecture, 1 May 2017. The lecture was also the subject of an article in The Australian, 8 May 2017.
Dr Tom Roberts' new book, How Trump Thinks: His Tweets and the Birth of a New Political Language, co-authored with Peter Oborne, reviewed in the Evening Standard, 4 May, and excerpted in the Daily Mail, 6 May 2017.

Dr Jeannine Baker interviewed by ABC Radio National's Books & Arts regarding her research on Australian women war correspondents, 25 April 2017.
Dr Margie Borschke provided comment to Crikey in an article on musician Clyde Stubbefield and the 'most sampled drummer break in history', 7 April 2017.

Emeritus Professor Murray Goot featured in a Business Insider Australia article regarding the high numbers of opinion polls around parliamentary and election events, 21 March 2017.
Siobhan Lyons contributed the article ‘Extinction or survival: how storytellers explore the ethics of colonising other planets’ to The Conversation, 13 March 2017.

Dr Justine Lloyd interviewed by 2SER's The Daily about the 'Media, Publics and the Past' symposium presented by the CMH in co-operation with the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences at the Powerhouse Museum, 20 February 2017.

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