Renae Desai
Lecturer
School of Arts
Murdoch University
Australia
Biography
Renae Desai has been researching, practicing and teaching in the field of public relations, communications management and digital media for over ten years and she love the diversity of the industries, roles and subjects that are covered by both practitioners and academics. It really is a dynamic field to be involved in. she worked in consulting in the mining, arts, education, creative and digital media and technology industries before joining the university.
Research Interest
Issues and crisis management, health communication, digital media, creative communication and education.
Publications
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Desai. R. 2010. PR and web technology: a match made in virtual heaven? Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal (online), 11. Accessed February 14 at http://www.pria.com.au/journal/area?command=record&id=92&cid=14
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Fitch, K and Desai R, 2012. Developing global practitioners: Addressing industry expectations of intercultural competence in public relations graduates in Singapore and Perth. Journal of International Communication, Special issue on Cities, Creativities and Connectivity. 18(1), 63-78.
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Desai, R. M. and Wolf, K. 2014. Is social media really the answer? How issues create communities and communities create issues online. Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal. Vol. 15, No. 1. Online: deakin.edu.au/arts-ed/apprj