Ian Richards

2010

Ian Richards is a professor of journalism at the University of South Australia in Adelaide, Australia. His research interests include journalism and media ethics, an area in which he has published widely.

He is editor of Australian Journalism Review, Australia's leading journal in the academic field of journalism, and chairs his university’s human research ethics committee. A former newspaper journalist, his experience extends from general reporting to leader-writing and covering Australian indigenous affairs for a metropolitan daily newspaper.