I completed my Masters by Research in 2017 looking at Organisational Culture in Local Media Organisations.
I co-delivered a funded project Online news and communication in local communities’ (2015-2017) with Agnes Gulyas and in partnership with Canterbury Voluntary Alliance, Canterbury City Council, Kent Messenger Group and Esri UK, funded by HEIF (£5,518)
Publications and research outputs
Book Chapters
O’Hara S (2020) “What can we learn from Independent Family Owned Local Media Groups?” In: Baines, D and Guylas, A (eds) Companion to Local Media and Journalism Abingdon: Routledge
Referred Journal Articles
Gulyas, A, O’Hara, S and Eilenburg, J (2018) Experiencing local news online: audience practices and perceptions Journalism Studies, Routledge
I am currently studying for a Doctorate in Education due to submit in 2024 looking at the Stereotyping of Dyslexia in Higher Education. My research area is in inclusivity and embedding of assistive technologies for all students.