Dr Margaret Anne Henley
BA, DipTchg, DipBC, MA (Hons), PhD
Research | Current
- Sports and media
- First year experience teaching and learning intiatives
- Student engagement and equity
Informed by a background in television production, Margaret teaches practical television skills, specializing in the television studio production, television journalism and has a strong interest in media sport production and women's sport.
Current research work in progress:
Images of women playing netball in NZ and UK cinema newsreels
The impact of the short format game in rugby, rugby league and netball
Enhancing academic success for first year Māori and Pacific students
Teaching | Current
COMMS 203 Television Journalism
COMMS 303 Sports Media
COMMS 307 Communication Internship
MEDIA 317 Screen Tools
Postgraduate supervision
Supervision of PhD and MA and MA SCREEN candidates in documentary production, sports and broadcasting, media and television studies.
Distinctions/Honours
2010 Ako Aotearoa National Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award
2010 University of Auckland Sustain Teaching Excellence Award
2009 Faculty of Arts Sustained Teaching Excellent Award
Areas of expertise
Women's sport and Broadcasting
History of broadcast sport New Zealand
The history of televised netball in New Zealand
Sport and the media in New Zealand
First Year Experience programmes and student engagement in tertiary institutions
Undergraduate Teaching and Learning
Equity in tertiary education
Tuakana programme and the support of Maori and Pacific students in tertiary education
Committees/Professional groups/Services
Member of Ako Aotearoa Academy of Tertiary Teaching Excellence
Selected publications and creative works (Research Outputs)
- Cameron, C., & Henley, M. (2012). Do you need pictures with that? How to create audio visual information packages to enhance FYE student communication. In T. Creagh, K. Nelson (Eds.) 15th International FYHE Conference 2012 Brisbane: QUT Events. Related URL.
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Carol Cameron
Contact details
- +64 9 923 7571
- +64.9.923.7571
- m.henley@auckland.ac.nz
- Media Contact
Primary office location
HSB - EAST - Bldg 201E
10 SYMONDS ST
AUCKLAND CENTRAL
AUCKLAND 1010
New Zealand