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Emma A. Jane (born 1969), previously known as Emma Tom, is an Australian professor, author, and journalist.

She once wrote a weekly column for The Australian newspaper and made regular appearances on Australian television and radio. She received an Edna Ryan Award in 2001 for humour. Jane has written ten books including Deadset, a first novel which won the 1998 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book for South East Asia and the South Pacific.

Jane completed a PhD at the University of New South Wales' Journalism and Media Research Centre (JMRC), where she then became an associate professor. Her areas of research include communication, media studies, culture, and gender and sexuality.

She has sung and played bass in Australian rock bands The Titanics (with her then-husband David McCormack) and 16dd.

Bibliography

• Deadset, Vintage, 1997, ISBN 978-0-09-183441-8
• Babewatch, Hodder Headline, 1998, ISBN 978-0-7336-0954-1
• Evidence, HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2002, ISBN 978-0-7322-7396-5
• Something about Mary: From Girl about Town to Crown Princess, Pluto Press, 2005, ISBN 978-1-86403-273-4
• Bali: paradise lost?, Pluto Press Australia, 2006, ISBN 978-1-86403-353-3
• Attack of the Fifty-Foot Hormones: Your One-Stop Survival Guide to Staying Sane During Pregnancy, HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2009, ISBN 978-0-7322-8672-9
• Modern Conspiracy – The Importance of Being Paranoid, coauthored with Chris Fleming, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. ISBN 9781623565893
• Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice, coauthored with Chris Barker, SAGE, 2016. ISBN 978-1473919457
• Cybercrime and its Victims, coauthored with Elena Martellozzo, Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978-0367226701
• Misogyny Online: A Short (and Brutish) History, SAGE, 2017. ISBN 978-1473916005

References

1. "Tom, Emma (1969–)" by Nikki Henningham, Australian Women's Register, 4 December 2007
2. Emma Jane (2 October 2010). "Three men in a pre-feminist time warp". The Australian. Archived from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
3. "Emma Tom", The Australian via Internet Archive
4. "Emma Tom". Saxton Speakers Bureau. Archived from the original on 20 December 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
5. Tom, Emma (24 March 2010). "Attack of the Fifty-Foot Hormones by Emma Tom". Harpercollins.com.au. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
6. "Journalism and Media Research Centre (JMRC) : UNSW Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences". Jmrc.arts.unsw.edu.au. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
7. "Associate Professor Emma A Jane". research.unsw.edu.au. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
8. "Thinker, tailored". The Sydney Morning Herald. 20 September 2002. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
9. "Rock their jocks off", The Sydney Morning Herald (10 February 2006)

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• Official website

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