MICRO-BIO

• Associate Professor Celeste Lawson is President and Chair of CQUniversity's Academic Board. She is also Head of CQUniversity's Professional Communication degree. She has extensive practical experience in journalism and policing. She researches and p...More

  Associate Professor Celeste Lawson is President and Chair of CQUniversity's Academic Board. She is also Head of CQUniversity's Professional Communication degree. She has extensive practical experience in journalism and policing. She researches and publishes in social media, communication and public relations, with a focus on pedagogy, adult learning and online education. She has published 'Communication Skills for Business Professionals' (Cambridge University Press) and was an editor in 'Constructing Methodology for Qualitative Research' (Palgrave Macmillan). Dr Lawson reaches undergraduate and postgraduate students in public relations and communication units, and supervises Masters and PhD students.

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EXPERIENCE

• CQUniversity

  • President and Chair
  • Academic Board
  • April 2018 to Present

• CQUniversity

  • Head, Professional Communiction
  • School of Education and the Arts
  • November 2013 to Present

• CQUniversity

  • Lecturer
  • School of Education and the Arts
  • June 2011 to November 2013

EDUCATION

• CQUniversity

  • Master of Letters
  • February 2018 to Present

• CQUniversity

  • Graduate Certificate Tertiary Education
  • February 2013 to October 2014

• CQUniversity

  • PhD
  • April 2005 to December 2012

• University of Southern Queensland

  • Master of Professional Communication
  • October 1997 to March 2000

• University of Southern Queensland

  • Graduate Diploma Professional Communication
  • March 1995 to October 1997

• University of Southern Queensland

  • Bachelor of Arts (Journalism)
  • March 1989 to October 1991

Interests

• Interdisciplinary Research

• Social Sciences

• Interdiscipline

Links

• Dr Celeste Lawson