Dr Sora Park

Dr Sora Park is Professor of Communication and Director at the News & Media Research Centre, Faculty of Arts & Design, University of Canberra, Australia. She is a Fellow at the International Communication Association. She is internationally recognised as an expert in digital media users, media industries and media policy.


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One of the key achievements of Professor Park’s research career has been the ability to develop relationships and work collaboratively with stakeholders beyond academia to affect real-world outcomes and deliver tangible benefits. As the Project Leader of the Digital News Report: Australia, she has an ongoing collaboration with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) at the University of Oxford tracking digital news consumers through annual surveys of 48 countries.

Professor Park is a major contributor to the field of Communication and Media Studies in Australia and internationally, notably as the former Associate Dean of Research at the Faculty of Arts & Design, University of Canberra; Chair of Media Industry Studies Interest Group, International Communication Association and President of Australian & Aotearoa New Zealand Communication Association.

She has extensive global experience in government and private sector consulting, as well as broad institutional leadership, governance, strategic planning, partnerships and research expertise.

 

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