Emma Jane

Emma A. Jane (born 1969),[1] previously known as Emma Tom,[2] is an Australian professor, author, and journalist.

She once wrote a weekly column for The Australian[3] newspaper and made regular appearances on Australian television and radio.[4] 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.[5]

Jane completed a PhD at the University of New South Wales' Journalism and Media Research Centre (JMRC),[6] where she then became an associate professor. Her areas of research include communication, media studies, culture, and gender and sexuality.[7]

She has sung and played bass in Australian rock bands The Titanics (with her then-husband David McCormack) and 16dd.[8]

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. "Rock their jocks off", The Sydney Morning Herald (10 February 2006)
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