Rowena Murray

Personal profile

Overview

Rowena Murray graduated with MA (Hons) from Glasgow University and PhD (with Distinction) from Pennsylvania State University and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is Professor of Education, Director of Research, in the School of Education at the University of the West of Scotland and Adjunct Professor at Swinburne University, Melbourne. Her teaching and research focus on academic writing, the subject of her journal articles and books, includingHow to Write a Thesis, Writing for Academic Journals and The Handbook of Academic Writing(co-authored with Sarah Moore). Her research has been funded by Nuffield Foundation and British Academy.

External positions

Adjunct Professor, Swinburne University of Technology

2010 → 2014

Visiting Lecturer, Osaka University

2008 → 2014

Visiting Professor, Swinburne University of Technology

2002 → 2005

Visiting Researcher, University of South Africa

2002 → 2003

Reader in Residence, University of Limerick

2001 → 2005

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Research Output

20 Article
19 Paper
10 Book
6 Chapter
2 More
- 1 Poster
- 1 Editorial

Why do women attend writing retreats?

Murray, R. & Kempenaar, L., 12 Jan 2019, In : Gender and Education. 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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1 Citation (Scopus)

5 Downloads (Pure)

Writing myself into an academic career

Murray, R., 31 Dec 2019, The Positioning and Making of Female Professors: Pushing Career Advancement Open. Murray, R. & Mifsud, D. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 89-111 23 p. (Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter