Doctor Jerry Watkins
DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL,
Dean's Unit - School of Humanities & Comm Arts
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (DESIGN),
Design (SoHCA)
Personal
Qualifications
- PHd University of Technology, Sydney
- MA Res Dev Mgmt Queensland University of Technology
- Grad Cert Res Com University of Technology, Sydney
- MSc University of London
- BSc University of Westminster
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Dean's Unit - School of Humanities & Comm Arts
- Design (SoHCA)
Contact
| Email: | J.Watkins@uws.edu.au |
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| Extension: | 5167 |
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| Location: | BB.1.54 Penrith (Werrington South) |
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Publications
Chapters in Books
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2009), 'Beyond individual expression: working with cultural institutions', Story circle: digital storytelling around the world, Wiley-Blackwell 9781405180580.
- Watkins, J. and Nair, S. (2008), 'Optimising ICT initiatives through content creation', Participatory content creation for development: principles and practices, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization 9788189218225.
- Watkins, J. and Tacchi, J. (2008), 'Finding a Voice through content creation', Participatory content creation for development: principles and practices, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization 9788189218225.
- Baulch, E. and Watkins, J. (2008), 'Literacy in the locale: content creation in Indonesia', Participatory content creation for development: principles and practices, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization 9788189218225.
- Russo, A. and Watkins, J. (2007), 'Digital cultural communication: audience and remediation', Theorizing digital cultural heritage : a critical discourse, MIT Press 9780262033534.
Journal Articles
- Watkins, J., Hjorth, L. and Koskinen, I. (2012), 'Wising up: Revising mobile media in an age of smartphones', Continuum, 4.
- Watkins, J., Kitner, K. and Mehta, D. (2012), 'Mobile and smartphone use in urban and rural India', Continuum, 13.
- Watkins, J., Hjorth, L. and Koskinen, I. (2012), 'Wising up : revising mobile media in an age of smartphones', Continuum, 4.
- Watkins, J., Kitner, K. and Mehta, D. (2012), 'Mobile and smartphone use in urban and rural India', Continuum, 13.
- Watkins, J. (2010), 'Intermediaries and end-users in telehealth and education', Communication, Politics and Culture, 12.
- Given, J. and Watkins, J. (2010), 'Broadband: policy, innovation, use', Communication, Politics & Culture, 6.
- Kuriyan, R., Kitner, K. and Watkins, J. (2010), 'ICTs, development and trust: an overview', Information Technology and People, 6.
- Tacchi, J., Watkins, J. and Keerthirathne, K. (2009), 'Participatory content creation: voice, communication, and development', Development in Practice, 12.
- Russo, A., Watkins, J. and Groundwater-Smith, S. (2009), 'The impact of social media on informal learning in museums', Educational Media International, 14.
- Russo, A., Watkins, J., Kelly, L. and Chan, S. (2008), 'Participatory communication with social media', Curator, 11.
- Watkins, J. (2008), 'Digital literacy and cultural institutions', Media International Australia, 7.
- Russo, A. and Watkins, J. (2005), 'Digital Cultural Communication: enabling new media and co-creation in Asia', International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 14.
Conference Papers
- Watkins, J. (2012), 'Schools as community hubs : policy contexts, educational rationales, and design challenges', Joint Australian Association for Research in Education and Asia-Pacific Educational Research Association Conference, Sydney, N.S.W..
- Watkins, J. (2009), 'Engaging a design community online', Cumulus 38? South Conference: Hemispheric Shifts Across Learning, Teaching and Research, .
- Watkins, J., Tacchi, J. and Kiran, M. (2009), 'The Role of Intermediaries in the Implementation and Development of Asynchronous Rural Access', HCI International, San Diego.
- Watkins, J. and Anderson, L. (2008), 'Design: revolutionizing the innovative process', CCI International Conference: Creating Value: Between Commerce and Commons, Queensland, Australia,.
- Watkins, J. (2008), 'Who needs broadband? low-cost implementation of e-services in rural India', CCI International Conference: Creating Value: Between Commerce and Commons, Queensland, Australia.
- Russo, A. and Watkins, J. (2008), 'New literacy, new audiences: social media and cultural institutions', Electronic Visualisation and the Arts London 2008 (EVA 2008), London, United Kingdom.
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2007), 'Participatory design and co-creativity in cultural institutions', 'Museums in a changing climate', the Museums Australia National Conference, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2007), 'Cultural institutions, co-creativity and communities of interest', Lecture notes in computer science: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Online Communities and Social Computing (OCSC 2007), held as part of HCI International (HCII 2007), Beijing, China.
- Watkins, J. (2007), 'Social Media, Participatory Design and Cultural Engagement', Entertaining User Interfaces, Adelaide.
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2005), 'Extending site-specific audience experience via multi-platform communication design', 9th IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (IMSA 2005), Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2005), 'Developing communities and collections with new media and information literacy', Lecture Notes in Computer Science : Digital Libraries : Implementing Strategies and Sharing Experiences : [Proceedings] 8th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL 2005), Bangkok, Thailand.
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2005), 'Digital cultural communication: designing co-creative new media environments', 5th ACM Conference on Creativity and Cognition, London, United Kingdom.
- Russo, A. and Watkins, J. (2005), 'Post-museum experiences: structured methods for audience engagement', Virtual reality at work in the 21st century : impact on society : proceedings of the eleventh International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM 2005), Ghent, Belgium.
- Watkins, J. and Russo, A. (2005), 'New media design for cultural institutions', Designing for User Experiences : Proceedings of the 2005 conference on Designing for User eXperience (dux 05), .
- Russo, A. and Watkins, J. (2005), 'Digital Cultural Communication: tools and methods for community co-creation', International Conference on Engaging Communities, Queensland, Australia.
- Russo, A. and Watkins, J. (2004), 'Creative new media design: achieving representative curatorial practice using a Cultural Interactive Experience Design method', Proceedings of 'Interaction: systems, practice and theory', a Creativity and Cognition Symposium, New South Wales, Australia.
Research
Current Projects
| Title: | Mobile Indonesians: social differentiation and digital literacies in the 21st century [via ANU] |
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| Years: | 2013-04-17 - 2016-04-16 |
| ID: | P00021352 |
| UWS Researchers: | Jerry Watkins |
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| Title: | Opportunity spaces - Community Engagement in the Planning, Use and Governance of Shared School Facilities [via RMIT] |
| Years: | 2012-06-05 - 2015-03-31 |
| ID: | P00020654 |
| UWS Researchers: | Jerry Watkins |
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