Ms Chanel Lucas
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Creative Practice
Biography
Chanel is a teacher, musician, event organiser, and writer with a Master of Philosophy (QUT), a Graduate Diploma in Writing, Editing & Publishing (University of Queensland), and a Bachelor of Arts (James Cook University). She has a Cert IV in Adult Workplace Assessment and Training and a Cambridge Cert in Teaching English as a Second Language. She is also a AFHEA (Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Association).For the past twenty years she has worked as a workshop facilitator and trainer for organisations like Arts Queensland, Q Music, and local City Councils and Regional Councils. She has lectured in Music Business, Touring, Cultural Studies, Project Management, Entertainment Management, and in many first-year theoretical core subjects in Creative Practice and Media & Communications. In the rest of her life she is an internationally touring musician with her folk-pop band 'women in docs' and a freelance grant writer for arts organisations, businesses and individuals.
Personal details
Positions
- Sessional Academic
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Creative Practice
Qualifications
- Master of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology)
Professional memberships and associations
Chanel is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA) and an active member of music industry associations such as Q Music, APRA AMCOS, and Musicians Australia.
Teaching
Teaching Awards:
- Second place in the Sessional Teaching and Reflection Showcase (STARS) - which highlights the exceptional teaching practice of sessional academics at QUT.
- Nominated for QUT Mentor of the Year - for work with undergraduate students, mentoring them in their career development and graduate plans.
Unit Coordinator:
- KXB301: Entertainment Industries Studio
- KXB202: Project Management for Entertainment
Lecturer/Tutor:
- CCB303: Digital Media Project
- CCB202: Social Media, Self and Society
- CYB102: Introduction to Media and Entertainment Industries
- CYB104: Managing Social Media
- CYB106: Global Media and Entertainment Industries
- KYB201: Socially Engaged Arts Practice
- KXB202: Project Management for Entertainment
- KMB215: The Music Industry
- KXB102: Global Entertainment
- KXB301: Entertainment Industries Studio
- KYB102: Pathways to a Creative Career
- KMB138: Creative Studio 2
- KMB235: Creative Studio 4
- KMB337: Creative Studio 6
- KKB101: Creative Industries: People and Practices
- KKB102: Creative Industries: Making Connections
Publications
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Chanel, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).