Upheaval Disrupted lives in journalism

Andrew Dodd is the director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism and an Associate professor of journalism at the University of Melbourne. He was a broadcaster at ABC Radio National, where he presented several programs and launched the Media Report. He was a journalist at ABC TV's 7.30 Report and The Australian newspaper, where he covered media and business. He is the founding editor of The Junction, which connects over 25 university journalism programs across Australia and the Pacific to produce collaborative journalism. He is the author of one book and the co-editor of another. Matthew Ricketson has worked as an academic and journalist for four decades. He has worked on staff at The Age, The Australian, and Time Australia magazine, among others. He has run journalism programs in three universities--RMIT, University of Canberra, and now Deakin University, where he is a professor of communications. He is a chief investigator on three Australian Research Council grants about the state of journalism in Australia.