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Biographical Details
Rose Williamson teaches across a range of units in writing and rhetoric. In her research, Rose specialises in Australian magazines (history, genres, content) and political speeches and memoir. She is currently interested in the ways in which popular genres of writing and communication more generally both reflect and influence Australians’ relation to their natural environment, past and present. Rose’s publications reflect these specialisations as well as an ongoing commitment to best pedagogic practice in the writing classroom. Before completing her PhD and joining the academic staff of UNE, Rose worked in university governance and in the public service, where she gained extensive experience in professional writing and editing. She also published short stories (fiction and creative non-fiction).
Teaching
Writing (professional, academic, creative) across various WRIT-coded units offered by the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.Rhetoric and rhetorical criticism - WRIT326/526 Persuading the Public: Rhetoric in Public AffairsMagazines – WRIT327/527 Magazines: Culture, Industry, PracticesProfessional writing – WRIT306/506 Writing for Work: Styles and Contexts
Education/Academic qualification
Honours
Doctorate
Research Interests
- Australian magazines
- Non-fictional writing about natural disaster
- Australian policitical rhetoric
- Australian political memoir
- Consultancy interest: professional writing
Approved to Supervise
- Approved PhD/HDR supervisor
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Dry Spells, Drought, and Environmental Crisis: The Drought Feature in Australian Women’s Weekly Magazine, 1939–2019
Williamson, R., 28 Feb 2025, In: Environmental Communication. 19, 2, p. 259-272Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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True Crime and Women: Writers, Readers, and Representations
Paquet, L. & Williamson, R., 22 Aug 2024, 1 ed. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge. 176 p. (Routledge Studies in Crime, Culture and Media)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Edited
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True Crime and Women: New Perspectives
Paquet, L. & Williamson, R., 31 Dec 2024, True Crime and Women: Writers, Readers, and Representations. Pâquet, L. & Williamson, R. (eds.). United States of America: Routledge, p. 1-13 (Routledge Studies in Crime, Culture and Media).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research
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Women's Magazines, Crime, and Justice: Invitational Rhetoric in a Decade of True Crime in Australian Women's Weekly
Paquet, L. & Williamson, R., 31 Dec 2024, True Crime and Women: Writers, Readers, and Representations. Pâquet, L. & Williamson, R. (eds.). 1 ed. United States of America: Routledge, p. 53-71 (Routledge Studies in Crime, Culture and Media).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Despite the chatbots, writing still works
Williamson, R., 30 Apr 2023, TEXT: Journal of Writing and Writing Courses, 27, 1, p. 19-22.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Book/Film/Article review
Open Access