Sybil Nolan is an editor and historian. She lectures in publishing and communications, and researches in publishing, print culture and Australian political and media history.
Sybil worked in book publishing for more than 10 years, including as commissioning editor at Melbourne University Publishing from 2003 to 2007, and before that spent 15 years working in daily journalism on newspapers including the Age, Melbourne. Her PhD thesis was entitled 'The Age and the Young Menzies: A Chapter in Victorian Liberalism'.
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The shrinking of Fairfax Media’s books pages: A microstudy of digital disruption
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Positions
Senior Lecturer In Publishing And Communications
Culture And Communication
Member
Australian Historical Association
Ordinary Member
North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS)
Member, Scientific Committee 2017-2018
Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
Education
Master of Arts (Communications)
Monash University
Doctor of Philosophy (Arts)
University of Melbourne