QUT | Staff Profiles | Barbara Adkins

Name: Adjunct Associate Professor Barbara Adkins
Position(s): Adjunct Associate Professor
Creative Industries Faculty,
School of Design Office
Discipline *: Design Practice and Management, Communication and Media Studies, Sociology
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Qualifications: Ph.d (University of Queensland), BA(Hons) (University of Queensland)
Professional memberships and associations: International Sociological Association
Keywords: Sociology of Design, Sociology Of Communication And Technology, New Media, Urbanism And Social Networks, Sociology Of Higher Education Pedagogy, Sociology Of The Arts And Creative Work

* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Research Interests: Design for Health and Social Inclusion; The role of technologies and new media in social participation; qualitative inquiry; The pedagogy of research supervision

This information has been contributed by Adjunct Associate Professor Barbara Adkins.

Design in Society
Environments in Transition
Qualitative Research Methods
Logic of Social Inquiry

This information has been contributed by Adjunct Associate Professor Barbara Adkins.

Adkins B, Summerville J, Knox M, Brown AR, Dillon SC, (2013) Digital technologies and musical participation for people with intellectual disabilities, New Media and Society p501-518
Adkins B, Summerville J, Danby SJ, Matthews J, (2012) Pedagogies of industry partnership, Reshaping doctoral education : International approaches and pedagogies p156-169
Callisen C, Adkins B, (2011) Pre-digital virtuality: Early modern scholars and the Republic of Letters, The Long History of New Media : Technology, Historiography, and Contextualizing Newness p55-72
Adkins B, Nasarczyk J, (2009) Asynchronicity and the 'time envelope' of online annotation: The case of the photosharing website, Flickr, Australian Journal of Communication p115-140
Adkins B, (2009) PhD pedagogy and the changing knowledge landscapes of universities, Higher Education Research and Development (HERDSA): Journal of the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia p165-177
Summerville JA, Adkins B, Kendall GP, (2008) Community participation, rights, and responsibilities: the governmentality of sustainable development policy in Australia, Environment and Planning C: Government & Policy p696-711
Adkins BA, Grant EL, (2007) Backpackers as a Community of Strangers: The Interaction Order of an Online Backpacker Notice Board, Qualitative Sociology Review p188-201
Adkins BA, Foth M, Summerville JA, Higgs PL, (2007) Ecologies of Innovation: Symbolic Aspects of Cross-Organisational Linkages in the Design Sector in an Australian Inner-City Area, American Behavioral Scientist p922-934
Summerville JA, Adkins BA, (2007) Enrolling the Citizen in Sustainability: Membership Categorization, Morality and Civic Participation, Human Studies p429-446
Adkins B, Smith DJ, Barnett KR, Grant E, (2006) Public Space as 'Context' in Assistive Information and Communication Technologies for People with Cognitive Impairment, Information, Communication and Society p355-372

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Grants and projects (Category 1: Australian Competitive Grants only)

Title: New Media in the Urban Village: Mapping Communicative Ecologies and Socio-Economic Innovation in Emerging Inner-City Residential Developments
Primary fund type: CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
Project ID: DP0663854
Start year: 2006
Keywords: New Media; Urban Renewal; Social Networks; Inner City Neighbourhoods; Community Informatics; Social Capital

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"Participation" in Participatory Design Research (2012)

Adjunct Associate Professor Barbara Adkins

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