Dr John Harrison
Senior Lecturer
School of Communication and Arts
+61 7 334 68234

Publications
Books
Bonsall, Allan and Harrison, John (2011). BrandAid: Brand power at the heart of your business. New Delhi, India: B. Jain Publishers.
Harrison, John (2009). From the Biggest Job in the World to the Best Job in the World. Case Studies of Communication Campaigns Using Web 2.0. Brisbane, Australia: HSA Pty Ltd.
Harrison, John (2009). The Police are Blocking the Street. Brisbane, Australia: HSA Pty Ltd.
Harrison, J. and Bonsall, A. (2006). Brand-Aid. The Secrets of Consumerspeak. Brisbane, Qld.: Esstee Media.
Book Chapters
Harrison, John (2015). Queensland Methodism until 1902. Methodism in Australia A History. (pp. 75-90) edited by Glen O'Brien and Hilary M. Carey. Surrey, United Kingdom: Ashgate.
Harrison, John, Rintel, Sean and Mitchell, Elizabeth (2014). Australian social media trends. Social media in Asia. (pp. 589-627) edited by Cui Litang and Michael H. Prosser. Doerzbach, Germany: Dignity Press.
Harrison, John and Rooney, David (2012). Knowledge and its integrity within a knowledge economy: ethics and wise social research. Ethics in social research. (pp. 27-50) edited by Kevin Love. Bingley, W Yorks, United Kingdom: Emerald Group Publishing. doi: 10.1108/S1042-3192(2012)0000012005
Harrison, D. and Harrison, J. (2003). Queensland: Heritors of Calvin, Knox, Cromwell and Wesley. The Uniting Church in Australia: The first twenty five years. (pp. 98-129) edited by W. W. Emilsen and S. Emilsen. Armadale, Vic., Australia: Circa.
Harrison, J. (2002). The wired island: Asian values. Information technology infrastructure policy and internet regulations in Singapore. ASIAPACIFGOV. (pp. 255-271) edited by C.Sampford, S.Condlin, M.Palmer and T.Round. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Ltd.
Harrison, J. (2000). Simpson's settlers. Brisbane: Squatters, Settlers and Surveyors. (pp. 64-75) edited by R. Fisher and J. Harrison. Brisbane: Brisbane History Group.
Journal Articles
Ernst, Hardy, McGahan, William T. and Harrison, John (2015). Questionable benefit of visual and peer mediated learning on overall learning outcomes of a first-year physiology course. International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 7 (1), 25-40. doi: 10.4018/ijmbl.2015010103
Rowland, Susan L., Damien, Ann, Giuliani, Kurt T. K., Harrison, John, Ieremia, Makerita T. N., Ramakrishna, Mahitha, Smith, Carl L. E. and Wilson, Clarissa B. G. (2014). The free energy interviews: Scientists and journalists collaborate in a cross-disciplinary research journey. International Journal of Innovation in Science and Mathematics Education, 22 (5), 61-75.
Muller, Michael J., Dulhunty, Joel, Paratz, Jennifer D., Harrison, John and Redman, Bruce (2013). Don’t be a flamin’ fool: effectiveness of an adult burn prevention media campaign in two regions in Queensland, Australia - an interventional study. The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 74 (2), 652-657. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827d5f42
Ernst, Hardy, Harrison, John and Griffin, David (2013). Anywhere, anytime, with any device: scenario-based mobile learning in biomedical sciences. International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, 7 (2), 99-112. doi: 10.1504/IJMLO.2013.055617
Harrison, John, Bromley, Michael and Frangi, Anthony (2012). Student perceptions of journalism as an occupation: The view from the front of the class. Australian Journalism Review, 34 (2), 99-114.
Harrison, John and Ernst, Hardy (2012). First year communication and physiology classes collaborate for iTunesU content creation: A practice report. International Journal of the First Year in Higher Education, 3 (1), 75-82. doi: 10.5204/intjfyhe.v3i1.73
Ernst, Hardy, Harrison, John and Colthorpe, Kay (2012). Mobile learning materials as a 'prompt' for participation in physiology practical classes. International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, 6 (1), 25-37. doi: 10.1504/IJMLO.2012.046880
Ernst, Hardy and Harrison, John (2012). Active mlearning opportunities offered by a prototype template of a new web-based SBLiTM interface for smart phones. International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, 6 (1), 1-7. doi: 10.1504/IJMLO.2012.046878
Harrison, John (2012). Faith and belief in "The Land of the Holy Spirit". Media Development, 59 (1), 14-18.
Harrison, John (2009). Fiji's frank and fearless methodists. ABC Online
Harrison, J. (2004). Appointed public officials and public relations practice: Accountability, ethics and professionalism in the 'children overboard' affair. Asia Pacific Public Relations Journal, 5 (1), 1-19.
Harrison, J., Woolcock, G.W.E. and Scull, S. C. (2004). Social capital and the media: dimensions of the debate. Australian Studies in Journalism, 13, 8-33.
Harrison, J. (2004). Community media: A third way for the fourth estate?. Australian Studies in Journalism, 13, 1-7.
Harrison, J. (2004). A love affair with Latham: Australian news media analysis. January-June 2004. Australian Studies in Journalism, 13 (.), 164-187.
Harrison, J. (2004). 'Splits' and 'quits': A news frame analysis of the 2003 'gay clergy in the Uniting Church' debate in metropolitan broadsheet newspapers. Uniting Church Studies, 10 (2), 66-75.
Harrison, J. (2003). Australie: Un modde fonctionnement preserver. Dossiers de l'Audiovisuel, 108, 22-24-24.
Harrison, J. (2003). Does the Torres Straits Pilot enlighten our frontier history?. Australian Studies in Journalism, 12, 1-17.
Breit, Rhonda, Harrison, John, Hirst, Martin, McLellan, Trina and Bartlett, Desley (2002). Ethics in Journalism and Cheryl Kernot: A Colloquium. Australian Studies in Journalism, 10-11, 33-57.
Harrison, J. (1999). Old world famine, new world plenty: The career of Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy, 1810-1883. Familia, 15, 68-86.
Read, Stephen J., Harrison, John D. and Pender, Michael P. (1996). Progressive Visual Loss: An Unusual Presentation Of Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 3 (3), 264-267. doi: 10.1016/S0967-5868(96)90063-6
Conference Papers
Ernst, Hardy, McGahan, William and Harrison, John (2014). Iterative approach to implicit student-generated mobile learning to promote visual literacy and peer mediated learning. Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 24-26 November 2014. Dunedin, New Zealand: ascilite.
Ernst, Hardy, Harrison, John and Griffin, David (2012). Iterative design and delivery of high impact, multiple platform, scenario-based interactive mobile learning activities in the health sciences.. 11th World Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning (mLearn 2012), Helsinki, 16-18 October 2012. Aachen, Germany: Rheinisch-Westfaelische Technische Hochschule Aachen * Lehrstuhl Informatik V.
Ernst, Hardy and Harrison, John (2011). The use of mobile learning to develop understanding of biomedical sciences. 10th World Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning, Beijing, China, 18-21 October 2011. Beijing, China: Beijing Normal University.
Oliver, Beverley, Bethelll, Paul, Fernandez, Joseph M., Harrison, John and Breit, Rhonda (2011). Benchmarking journalism courses with a focus on graduate employability: Case studies from three Australian universities. Australian Universities Quality Forum, Melbourne, Australia, 29 June -1 July 2011. Melbourne, Australia: Australian Universities Quality Agency.
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie, Harrison, John and Lawe Davies, Christopher R. (2009). Sacred communication: Exploring the attributes of health promotion programs in the faith-based media. Conference on Media and Islamic Thinking (MIST'09), Bangi, Malaysia, 21-22 July 2009.
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie, Harrison, John and Lawe Davies, Christopher (2008). Cultural sensitivity in health promotion program: Islamic persuasive communication. 6th International Conference on Communication and Mass Media, Athens, Greece, 19-22 May 2008. Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER).
Harrison, John, Cokley, John D. and Peter Milne (2007). Postcards from Praxis: A Review of Learning Spaces Influencing Practices in Journalism Education at The University of Queensland. Evaluation in Higher Education: Evidence, Scholarship and Praxis, The University of Queensland, 27-28 November 2007. Brisbane, QLD: The University of Queensland.
Ahmad, Mohd Khairie and Harrison, John (2007). Untapped potential: cultural sensitivity-Islamic persuasive communication in health promotion programs. Global Communication and Development Conference, Shanghai, China, 16-21 October 2007.
O'Brien, M., Byers, H. K., Huber, T. L., Jacobsen, I., Bulmer, M., Burgh, G., Crosthwaite, C. A., Harrison, J. and Hughes, C. P. (2005). Actualising research-led teaching and learning within university curriculum. Effective Teaching and Learning Conference, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 3-4 November, 2005.
Harrison, J. (2005). Embedding learning communities through curriculum design in Journalism and Communication programs: Creating a community of practice through work-integrated learning in professional communication. Effective Teaching and Learning Conference, Griffith University, Logan Campus, 4-5 November, 2004. Brisbane: Griffith Institute for Higher Education.
Harrison, John (2002). Infusing Ethics into the Undergraduate Public Relations Curriculum. Australia and New Zealand Communication Association 2002 Conference: Communication: Reconstructed for the 21st Century, Greenmount Beach Resort, Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia, 10-12 July, 2002.
Harrison, John and Bartlett, Jennifer (2002). Key Ethical Decision-Making Points in the Public Relations Process. Business Ethics In The Knowledge Economy, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, 2-4 April 2002.
Harrison, John (2002). Appointed public officials and public relations practice: Issues of accountability, ethics and professionalism in the 'children overboard' affair. International Institute for Public Ethics Biennial Conference: Reconstructing 'the Public Interest' in a Globalising World, Brisbane, Australia, 4-7 October 2002.
Creative Work
Doherty, Skye, Epifani, Andrea, Lloyd, David, Harrison, John and Viller, Stephen (2015). NewsCube. Samford, QLD, Australia: NewsCubed.