Dr Peter Shanahan
Academic Manager, Faculty of The Professions, School of Business Economics and Public Policy
Qualifications
BEd, MEdAdmin, PhD (NE), DipTeach (CathCollEd, Syd)
Contact
| Email: | pshanaha@une.edu.au |
| Room: | W40 Room 606 |
| Phone: | 02 6773 2792 (or +61 2 6773 2792 overseas) |
| Fax: | 02 6773 3596 |
Contact Peter for enquiries related to policies and procedures for student matters; new and amended courses and units; advanced standing; quality assurance; and marketing.
Review Editor:
Higher Education Research & Development (HERD) Journal
Peter’s research interests include transnational higher education, quality in university administration, and doctoral education.
Publications
Books
Green B., Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P. (eds) 2001 Doctoral Education and Professional Practice: The Next Generation, Armidale, Kardoorair Press.
Journal Articles
Smyth, R.A., Stein, S., Shanahan, P.J. and Bossu, C.M., 2007 'Lecturers' perceptions of Videoconferencing as a tool for Distance Learning in Higher Education', ALT-C 2007: Beyond Control- Learning technology for the social network generation, 1-12
Shanahan P. & Kupczyk-Romanczuk G. 2006 “Our language and our culture or yours?” The International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Vol 2
Shanahan P. & McParlane J. 2005 “Serendipity or Strategy: an investigation into entrepreneurial transnational higher education and risk management” On The Horizon 13, 4, 220-228.
Shanahan P. & Bhindi N. 2004 “University Student Administration and Quality Improvement: a holistic approach”, Leading & Managing 10, 1, 32-44.
Shanahan P. & Gerber R. 2004 “Quality in University Student Administration: Stakeholder conceptions”, Quality Assurance in Education 12, 4, 166-174.
Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P.J. 2001 “Professional Doctoral Education in Australia and New Zealand: Reviewing the scene”, in Doctoral Education and Professional Practice: The Next Generation?, Green B., Maxwell T.W. and Shanahan P. (eds), Armidale, Kardoorair Press.
Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P.J. 1997 “Towards a reconceptualisation of the doctorate: Issues arising from comparative data relating to the EdD degree in Australia”, Studies in Higher Education 22, 2, 133-150.
Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P.J. 1996 “The Doctor of Education in Australia: Some comparative data”, Journal of Institutional Research in Australasia, 5, 1, 7-18.
Shanahan P.J. 1996 “Professional Doctorates other than the Doctor of Education in Australian Universities: Some comparative data”, in Which Way For Professional Doctorates: Context and Cases, T.W. Maxwell & P.J. Shanahan (eds), Proceedings of the ‘Which way for Professional Doctorates?’ Conference. Coffs Harbour, 16-18 October, 13-28.
Conference Proceedings
Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P.J. (eds) 1996 Which way for professional doctorates?: context and cases, Armidale, UNE.
Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P.J. (eds) 1998 Professional Doctorates: Innovations in teaching and research, Armidale, UNE.
Conference Presentations
Smyth, R., Stein, S. J., Shanahan, P., & Bossu, C. 2007. Lecturers' perceptions of Videoconferencing as a tool for Distance Learning in Higher Education, Beyond Control: Learning technology for the social network generation. Nottingham: Association for Learning Technology 4-6 September.
Shanahan P. & Kupczyk-Romanczuk G. 2007 “Sustainability of language and culture: insights from Australian Universities’ choice of language delivery for transnational courses”, paper presented at the The Third International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability, Chennai India 4-7 Jan.
Bossu, C., Stein, S. J., Smyth, R., & Shanahan, P. 2006 “Internet-based videoconferencing for distance teaching and professional development”, paper presented at the Improving University Teaching Conference, Dunedin New Zealand.
Smyth, R., Bossu, C., Truswell, I., Shanahan, P. 2006 “Lecturer's Perceptions of Using Videoconferencing for Teaching”, paper presented at the Texas Distance Learning Association Conference, San Antonio Texas, March 6-8.
Shanahan P. & Kupczyk-Romanczuk G. 2006 “Our language and our culture or yours?”, paper presented at the The Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability, Hanoi Vietnam.
Smyth, R., Bossu, C., Truswell, I., Shanahan, P. 2005 “Exploring the possibilities for videoconferencing in distance teaching”, Keystone Conference, Interactive Videoconferencing: Igniting Opportunities for Learning. Presentation accepted for this international conference held via videoconferencing with participating sites in 5 countries and most states in the USA. October 3-5.
Shanahan P. & McParlane J. 2005 “Serendipity or Strategy: an investigation into entrepreneurial transnational higher education and risk management”, paper presented at The International Meeting of University Administrators (IMUA), Beijing China.
Maxwell T.W. & Shanahan P.J. 2000 “Current issues in professional doctoral education in Australia and New Zealand”, paper presented at the 3rd International Professional Doctorates Conference, Doctoral Education and Professional Practice: The Next Generation?, Armidale.