Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Media Studies, Griffith University
Dr Bridget Backhaus is media studies scholar interested in the role of community and alternative media in social and environmental change. A former community radio journalist and producer, her research explores the intersections of voice, listening, identity, and participation within community media.
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