Jane Duncan (academic)

Jane Duncan is an academic, public intellectual and activist at the Journalism Department at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa.

She works on media freedom issues and is the former director of the Freedom of Expression Institute in Johannesburg.^[1]

Publications

• South Africa: A Survey (PDF). Public broadcasting in Africa series. Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa. 2010. ISBN 978-1-920355-42-5.
• Media and Democracy in South Africa. HSRC Press. 1998. ISBN 978-0-7969-1854-3. co-edited with Mandla Seleoane
• Duncan, Jane (14 October 2014). The Rise of the Securocrats. Jacana Education. ISBN 978-1-4314-1075-0. to be published in October 2014
• "List or articles written by Jane Duncan for SACSIS.org.za". The South African Civil Society Information Service. Retrieved 2014-07-31.
• "List of articles written by Jane Duncan for the Mail & Guardian". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 2014-07-31.
• Duncan, Jane (2000). "Talk left, act right: what constitutes transformation in Southern African media?". Communicatio: South African Journal for Communication Theory and Research 26 (2): 52–59. doi:10.1080/02500160008537912.
• Duncan, Jane (30 October 2003). "Another journalism is possible: Critical challenges for the media in South Africa" (PDF). Harold Wolpe Lecture Series. Retrieved July 2014.
• "Turning points in South African television policy and practice since 1990". Media Policy in a Changing Southern Africa: Critical Reflections on Media Reforms in the Global Age (UNISA Press): 39–72. 2010.
• Duncan, Jane (2009). "The uses and abuses of political economy: The ANC's media policy". Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa 70 (1): 1–30. doi:10.1353/trn.0.0039.

Notes and references

1. Buccus, Imraan (2010). "Political tolerance on the wane in South Africa". SA Reconciliation Barometer Blog. Retrieved 2014-07-31.

External links

• Staff profile at the University of Johannesburg
• Staff profile at Rhodes University
• Freedom of Expression Institute