Jennifer Skellington

Jennifer Skellington

Dr

Accepting PhD Students

20072025

Research activity per year

Personal profile

Personal profile

Jennifer's teaching and research career within Higher Education spans more than 20 years.  During this time she has taught across a range of courses and levels, enabling her to bring a wealth of experience to her current role.  Since joining Southampton Solent University as an Associate Lecturer more than ten years ago she has taught at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including PhD supervision.  Jennifer regularly leads modules and co-teaches alongside colleagues on the Music Business, Music Production and Music Performance undergraduate degree courses, specialising in popular music studies and research skills.  Jennifer's published works have predominantly focussed on music journalism but she has also collaborated with colleagues on a funded project examining music copyright and she has curated a museum exhibition focussing on local music-making in a rural community.   

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Skellington, J. 'Transforming Music Criticism? An examination of changes in music journalism in the English broadsheet press from 1981 to 1991' (Oxford Brookes University, 2010).  , Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom.

Award Date: 1 Jun 2010

Postgraduate Diploma in HR Management. Management Report: Designing a HR strategy during a period of change and uncertainty, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom.

Award Date: 31 Aug 2003

Master, Changing Music Journalism: an examination of changes in popular music criticism in the English broadsheet press 1981 - 1988, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom.

Award Date: 20 Oct 2002

Bachelor, Taken for Granted? Prior learning and the university music degree, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom.

Award Date: 31 May 2000

External positions

Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Oxford Brookes University

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