Senior Lecturer, Journalism, University of the Sunshine Coast
A journalist of more than fifteen years Renee has worked for numerous media organisations including the ABC, The Age and Australian Associated Press. Renee's passion is online journalism and her research and teaching focus on this field. She still regularly contributes to The Age and provides training and consultancy to the journalism industry on online journalism and social media.
Renee's current research is focused on participation on online news websites.
Trolls, fanboys and lurkers: understanding online commenting culture shows us how to improve it
Jun 03, 2018 21:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment
Do you call that a haircut? I hope you didnt pay for it. Oh please this is rubbish, youre a disgrace to yourself and your profession. These are just two examples of comments that have followed articles I have...
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