School of Applied Media & Social Sciences (SAMSS) Staff Profiles
Contact Notes
People local to the Gippsland area can use a 512 prefix instead of 990 (e.g. 512 26339 for Reception).
People on-campus need only dial the 5 digit extension (e.g. 26339 for Reception).
School Contacts
| Room | Contact | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reception | 2W290 | +61 3 990 26339 | |
| Reception Fax | 2W290 | +61 3 990 26359 |
Office of the Head of School
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor Joy Chia | Head of School | 1E220 | +61 3 990 26575 |
| Ms Renata Howard | Academic Services Coordinator | 1E203 | +61 3 990 26603 |
| Ms Roberta West | Academic Services Officer | 1E220 | +61 3 990 26575 |
Australian Indigenous Studies
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Andrew Gunstone | Senior Lecturer and Director of Research, SAMSS | 1S113 | +61 3 990 26348 |
| Ms Robyn Heckenberg | Lecturer and Discipline Head | 1S112 | +61 3 990 26765 |
Communications, English and Writing
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Paul Atkinson | Lecturer | 903-1131 | +61 3 990 47026 |
| Dr Simon Cooper | Senior Lecturer | 1E221 | +61 3 990 26384 |
| Dr Fleur Gabriel | Assistant Lecturer | 1E225 | +61 3 990 26327 |
| Dr Graham Jones | Lecturer and Discipline Head | 2W279 | +61 3 990 27452 |
| Dr Belinda Morrissey | Lecturer | 1E227 | +61 3 990 26301 |
| Dr Susan Yell | Senior Lecturer | 1E229 | +61 3 990 26442 |
Community Welfare and Counselling
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Olga Bursian | Lecturer | 1E124 | +61 3 990 26330 |
| Dr Karen Crinall | Senior Lecturer | 1E125 | +61 3 990 26331 |
| Dr Chris Laming | Senior Lecturer | 1E121 | +61 3 990 26324 |
| Dr Marg Lynn | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow | 1E202 | +61 3 990 26758 |
| Dr Debra Manning | Lecturer | 1E119 | +61 3 990 26577 |
| Mrs Cathy Trembath | Lecturer and Discipline Head | 1E123 | +61 3 990 26151 |
Criminal Justice
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor David Baker | Assoc Professor and Discipline Head | 1E228 | +61 3 990 26387 |
| Dr Alistair Harkness | Lecturer | 1E231 | +61 3 990 26760 |
Diploma of Tertiary Studies (DoTS)
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Stuart Levy | Lecturer and Program Coordinator | 2W269 | +61 3 990 26939 |
| Mr Daryl Nation | Lecturer | 2W283 | +61 3 990 26336 |
| Dr Mia Treacey | Lecturer and Berwick and Peninsula Campus Coordinator | 903-1125 | +61 3 990 47235 |
History - Politics
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Beth Edmondson | Lecturer | 2W278 | +61 3 990 26388 |
| Prof Erik Eklund | Professor and Discipline Head | 1E230 | +61 3 990 26296 |
| Dr Julie Fenley | Lecturer and Acting Director, Centre for Gippsland Studies | 1E111 | +61 3 990 26320 |
| Dr Rebecca Strating | Assistant Lecturer | 2W281 | +61 3 990 26757 |
| Dr Keith Wilson | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
Journalism (Berwick/Gippsland)
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Susan Angel | Lecturer | +61 3 990 47180 | |
| Ms Elizabeth Hart | Lecturer and Discipline Head | 902-181 | +61 3 990 47040 |
Psychological Studies
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Jacqui Howell | Assistant Lecturer | 1E122 | +61 3 990 26381 |
| Dr Barry Richardson | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow | ||
| Dr Mark Symmons | Senior Lecturer | 1E116 / 901-226 | +61 3 990 26747 |
| Dr George Van Doorn | Lecturer and Discipline Head | 1E118 | +61 3 990 26746 |
| Dr Dianne Wuillemin | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow |
Public Relations (Berwick/Gippsland)
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richie Barker | Assistant Lecturer | 903-1129 | +61 3 990 47197 |
| Associate Professor Joy Chia | Associate Professor | 1E220 | +61 3 990 26575 |
| Mr Matthew Loads | Assistant Lecturer | 903-1128 | +61 3 990 47223 |
| Dr Angela Mak | Senior Lecturer and Head of Discipline | 903-1132 | +61 3 990 47244 |
| Karen Sutherland | Assistant Lecturer | 903-1130 | +61 3 990 47217 |
Sociology
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Harry Ballis | Senior Lecturer | 2S205 | +61 3 990 26545 |
| Dr Michelle Duffy | Senior Lecturer and Discipline Head | 1E128 | +61 3 990 26559 |
| Dr Catherine Earl | Adjunct Research Fellow | ||
| Dr Lyle Munro | Adjunct Research Fellow | 1E202 | +61 3 990 26758 |
| Dr Nick Osbaldiston | Lecturer | 1E127 | +61 3 990 26846 |
| Dr Parimal Roy | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow | 1E202 | +61 3 990 26758 |
School Administration (Berwick)
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Renee Giblin | Student Services Officer | 903-1117 | +61 3 990 47415 |
| Ms Deb Wilson | Admin/Student Services Officer | 903-1117 | +61 3 990 47030 |
School Administration (Gippsland)
| Name | Position | Room | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Katrina Halliday | Student Services Assistant | 1S203 | +61 3 990 26796 |
| Miss Allison Dixon | Student Services Assistant | 1S203 | +61 3 990 26339 |
| Ms Judy Lanagan | Student Services Officer | 1S203 | +61 3 990 27224 |
| Mrs Denise Lewis | Student Services Officer | 1S203 | +61 3 990 26372 |
| Mrs Deborah Pavey | Senior Student Services Officer | 1S203 | +61 3 990 26318 |