Dr Britta Jorgensen

Dr Britta Jorgensen

Lecturer
Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA)
School of the Arts and Media

Dr Britta Jorgensen is a Lecturer in Journalism and Media Production at UNSW. Her research explores practice-based research, emerging journalism methods and new media producers, with a focus on independent podcast production. She is Co-Editor of the open access international scholarly journal, RadioDoc Review. She has worked on several ARC Discovery projects, published award-winning NTROs and research in international journals and book chapters, including Media International Australia, The Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, Journal of Radio & Audio Media, Bloomsbury and Routledge handbooks. She was awarded her PhD from Swinburne University of Technology in 2021.

  • Book Chapters | 2023
    Jorgensen B, 2023, 'Using a “critical ear”: Developing a practitioner–researcher framework for analytical listening in podcast studies', in The Bloomsbury Handbook of Radio, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
    Book Chapters | 2022
    Jorgensen B, 2022, 'Making Podcasts', in Making Radio and Podcasts A Practical Guide to Working in Today's Radio and Audio Industries, CRC Press
    Book Chapters | 2022
    Jorgensen B, 2022, '‘Pause and reflect’ Practice-as-research methods in radio and podcast studies', in The Routledge Companion to Radio and Podcast Studies, Taylor & Francis
  • Journal articles | 2023
    Lindgren M; Jorgensen B, 2023, 'Podcasting and constructive journalism in health stories about antimicrobial resistance (AMR)', Media International Australia, 187, pp. 73 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1329878x221148499
    Journal articles | 2021
    Jorgensen B, 2021, 'Playing with perspective: Narrative voice and trust in Australian independent podcasts', Radio Journal:International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, 19, pp. 137 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/rjao_00038_1
    Journal articles | 2021
    Jorgensen B, 2021, 'The “Cultural Entrepreneurship” of Independent Podcast Production in Australia', Journal of Radio & Audio Media, 28, pp. 144 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376529.2020.1853126
    Journal articles | 2019
    Jorgensen B, 2019, 'The feelings frontier: a review of No Feeling Is Final', RadioDoc Review, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.14453/rdr.71
  • Creative Works (non-textual) | 2024
    Jorgensen B; Clark A; Curtis J; Wright C, 2024, Hey History!, Hey History!, 26 July 2024 - 26 July 2024
    Theses / Dissertations | 2021
    Jorgensen B, 2021, Australia's podcasting 'change agents': A practice-research case study of disruption at the intersection of independent podcasting and narrative journalism

 

  • 2022 Journal of Radio and Audio Media Most Outstanding Article for 'The “Cultural Entrepreneurship” of Independent Podcast Production in Australia' (BEA Radio & Audio Media Division)