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Australian Journal of Communication
Volume 33(2), 2006

 
CONTENTS
 
Mills, Colleen Penetrating discourses: The key to empowerment and collaborative action: President's opening welcome and address Australian and New Zealand Communication Association Conference 2006. 1-6
 
  This paper is the script of the Welcome and Presidential Address that I delivered on 5 July 2006 at the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association's (ANZCA) annual international conference at the University of Adelaide 
 
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Pacific Rim
higher education
 
 
Crofts, Stephen Media constructions of the Schapelle Corby trial: Populism versus multiculturalism. 7-20
 
  My argument in this article is that media constructions of the trial and sentencing of Schapelle Corby have catalysed and mobilised a deal of populist resentment in much the same way as Hansonism did in 1998 
 
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news
law
Pacific Rim
intercultural
politics and government
theory
 
 
Lee, Terence Creativity and cultural globalisation in suburbia: Mediating the Perth-Singapore 'network'. 21-42
 
  According to Singapore-based academics Randolph Kluver and Wayne Fu, there is a need to seek out cultural proxy signifiers 'which indicate the extent to which beliefs and values are moving across national boundaries' (Kluver & Fu, 2004, n.p.) 
 
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semiotic theory
Pacific Rim
Asia
interpersonal
social structure
 
 
Maras, Steven The emergence of Communication Studies in Australia as 'curriculum idea'. 43-62
 
  Among the different ways in which the emergence of communication studies in Australia can be characterised, one particular trope is that it emerged as essentially a 'curriculum idea' 
 
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Pacific Rim
metaphor
education
higher education
 
 
Power, Mary R. Nexus of social impact: News to research to news. 63-73
 
  Dissemination of research findings to the public involves interaction between journalists and academics 
 
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print journalism
higher education
health
demographics
radio
 
 
Lester, Libby Journalism, reflexivity, and the natural state. 75-88
 
  This paper considers the roles that journalistic feedback and reflexivity have played in news coverage of the Tasmanian environmental conflict 
 
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news
public relations
competence
theory
conflict
print journalism
politics and government
 
 
Bonniface, Leesa, Green, Lelia, and Swanson, Maurice Communication on a health-related website offering therapeutic support: Phase 1 of the HeartNET website. 89-107
 
  This paper investigates the usefulness of a modest-budget website set up to support people recovering from heart-related incidents through a combination of all or some of the following: surgery, drugs, and lifestyle change 
 
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drugs
computer
technologies
health
 
 
Bishop, Peter Walking on and off line: Reconciliation, public protest, and media. 109-125
 
  This paper addresses the continuing significance of one of the oldest forms of protest-communication in an era of media saturation 
 
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race and ethnicity
news
Pacific Rim
computer
technologies
 
 
Nairn, Raymond, and Coverdale, John 'Breakfast and then death': Imputations of madness in print media depiction of a mass killing. 143-161
 
  This study analyses depictions of a mass killer published in New Zealand's largest circulation daily prior to official confirmation that the man was a mental health patient 
 
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mental health
newspaper
print journalism
theory
news
death
 
 
Ward, Ian Lobbying and political communication in Australia: A review article. 163-173
 
  Lobbying in Australia (Fitzgerald, 2006) examines the $900 million plus influence industry in Canberra and argues the case for its urgent regulation 
 
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Pacific Rim
politics and government
debate
text and writing
Europe
 
 
Green, Lelia Creative writing as practice-led research. 175-188
 
  This paper accepts that new knowledge in the Arts is created through practice-led research and that creative writing is one expression of a practice leading to practice-led research outcomes 
 
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methodology