Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0776929

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The University of Melbourne Book Industry Study. This project represents a university-industry partnership to document the state of play in Australian book publishing, an industry of central importance in Australian intellectual and cultural life. The data gathered will help to identify opportunities and risks for the industry at a time when it is undergoing rapid technological change and reorienting itself towards global markets. The project will be designed to facilitate comparison with studies in other countries, identify the local impact of global trends and foster forward-looking industry responses. The information gathered will be invaluable for researchers, industry personnel and policy-making bodies, and will establish the groundwork for targeted research into key industry issues.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 05-2008

End Date: 12-2011

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $71,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Communication And Media Studies | Communication and Media Studies |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

The creative arts | Printing and publishing processes |