Edited Books

• Marjoribanks, T., Zion, L., O'Donnell, P., Sherwood, M. (2021). Journalists and Job Loss. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. [More Information]

Book Chapters

• Mrva-Montoya, A., O'Donnell, P. (2024). "A critical part of the MECO family": higher degree research students. In Agata Mrva-Montoya, Cheryl O'Byrne, and Pam Walker (Eds.), Inside Stories: 20 Years of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney, (pp. 183-194). Sydney: Sydney University Press. [More Information]
• Flew, T., Gray, J., O'Donnell, P., Tang, W. (2024). Old and New Leaders in Global Media Markets. In M Bjorn Rimscha, Tim Raats and Ulrike Rohn (Eds.), De Gruyter Handbook of Media Economics, (pp. 249-266). Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter. [More Information]
• Josephi, B., O'Donnell, P. (2024). Pivoting on Their Writerly Skills: How Australian Freelance Journalists Fared During the Pandemic. In Leon Barkho, Jairo Alfonso Lugo-Ocando and Sadia Jamil (Eds.), Handbook of Applied Journalism, (pp. 501-513). Cham: Springer. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P., Josephi, B. (2022). Freelance journalists in Australia at a time of industry contraction and COVID-19. In Timothy Marjoribanks, Lawrie Zion, Penny O'Donnell and Merryn Sherwood (Eds.), Journalists and Job Loss, (pp. 196-207). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2022). Job loss and unionism in Australian journalism. In Timothy Marjoribanks, Lawrie Zion, Penny O'Donnell and Merryn Sherwood (Eds.), Journalists and Job Loss, (pp. 66-78). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. [More Information]
• Hunter, A., O'Donnell, P., Cohen, N. (2022). Not 'just another job': journalism as public service. In Timothy Marjoribanks, Lawrie Zion, Penny O'Donnell and Merryn Sherwood (Eds.), Journalists and Job Loss, (pp. 119-129). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. [More Information]
• Marjoribanks, T., Zion, L., O'Donnell, P., Sherwood, M., Dodd, A., Ricketson, M. (2022). Understanding job loss among journalists. In Timothy Marjoribanks, Lawrie Zion, Penny O'Donnell and Merryn Sherwood (Eds.), Journalists and Job Loss, (pp. 3-14). Abingdon, UK: Routledge. [More Information]
• Dodd, A., Ricketson, M., O'Donnell, P. (2021). Copy, copy, copy! Newsroom culture. In Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson (Eds.), Upheaval: Disrupted lives in journalism, (pp. 49-64). Sydney, Australia: UNSW Press.
• O'Donnell, P., Buller, B., Ricketson, M. (2021). Pickets and payouts: Unions in the newsroom. In Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson (Eds.), Upheaval: Disrupted lives in journalism, (pp. 199-214). Sydney, Australia: UNSW Press.
• O'Donnell, P. (2021). Resilience and reinvention. In Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson (Eds.), Upheaval: Disrupted lives in journalism, (pp. 264-276). Sydney, Australia: UNSW Press.
• O'Donnell, P., Sherwood, M., Buller, B. (2021). The constant undercurrent: sexual harassment and discrimination. In Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson (Eds.), Upheaval: Disrupted lives in journalism, (pp. 89-101). Sydney, Australia: UNSW Press.
• O'Donnell, P., Marjoribanks, T. (2021). What just happened? The days after redundancy. In Andrew Dodd and Matthew Ricketson (Eds.), Upheaval: Disrupted lives in journalism, (pp. 254-263). Sydney, Australia: UNSW Press.
• O'Donnell, P., Zion, L. (2019). Precarity in Media Work. In Mark Deuze, Mirjam Prenger (Eds.), Making Media: Production, Practices, and Professions, (pp. 223-234). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2018). Australian Journalists at Work. In Not known (Eds.), Critical Perspectives on Journalistic Beliefs and Actions: Global Experiences, (pp. 24-34). TBC. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2017). Journalism Education in Australia: Educating Journalists for Convergent, Cosmopolitan, and Uncertain News Environments. In Robyn S. Goodman, Elanie Steyn (Eds.), Global Journalism Education in the 21st Century: Challenges and Innovations, (pp. 17-40). Austin: The University of Texas at Austin.
• O'Donnell, P. (2016). Getting Social: The Rise of Youth Media in Australia. In Andrew Dodd, Helen Sykes (Eds.), Media Innovation and Disruption, (pp. 85-96). Albert Park, Australia: Future Leaders.

Journals

• Zion, L., Sherwood, M., O'Donnell, P., Marjoribanks, T., Ricketson, M., Dodd, A., Deuze, M., Buller, B. (2023). Media in the News: How Australia's Media Beat Covered Two Major Journalism Change Events. Journalism Practice, 17(2), 264-282. [More Information]
• Josephi, B., O'Donnell, P. (2022). The blurring line between freelance journalists and self-employed media workers. Journalism. [More Information]
• Zion, L., Marjoribanks, T., O'Donnell, P. (2022). Who is a journalist now? Recognising atypical journalism work in the digital media economy. Media International Australia, 192(1), 98-114. [More Information]
• Cohen, N., Hunter, A., O'Donnell, P. (2019). Bearing the Burden of Corporate Restructuring: Job Loss and Precarious Employment in Canadian Journalism. Journalism Practice, 13(7), 817-833. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2018). Asking and answering the hard questions [Book Review]: Carlson, M. (2017). Journalistic authority: legitimating news in the digital era. New York: Columbia University Press. Australian Journalism Review, 40(2), 128-129.
• Sherwood, M., O'Donnell, P. (2018). Once a Journalist, Always a Journalist? Industry Restructure, Job Loss and Professional Identity. Journalism Studies, 19(7), 1021-1038. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2017). Beyond Newsrooms: Younger Journalists talk about Job Loss and Re-employment in Australian Journalism. Australian Journalism Review, 39(2), 163-175. [More Information]
• McKnight, D., O'Donnell, P. (2017). Journalism and Intellectual Life: The Exemplary Case of Donald Horne. Australian Journalism Review, 39(1), 37-46. [More Information]
• Zion, L., Sherwood, M., O'Donnell, P., Dodd, A., Ricketson, M., Marjoribanks, T. (2016). 'It has a bleak future': The Effects of Job Loss on Regional and Rural Journalism in Australia. Australian Journalism Review, 38(2), 115-128. [More Information]
• Hanusch, F., Clifford, K., Davies, K., English, P., Fulton, J., Lindgren, M., O'Donnell, P., Price, J., Richards, I., Zion, L. (2016). For the Lifestyle and a Love of Creativity: Australian Students' Motivations for Studying Journalism. Media International Australia, 160(1), 101-113. [More Information]
• Dirbaba, B., O'Donnell, P. (2016). Silent censor: The influence of authoritarian family socialisation on professional journalism in Ethiopia. Journalism, 17(7), 915-933. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P., Zion, L., Sherwood, M. (2016). Where do Journalists go after Newsroom Job Cuts? Journalism Practice, 10(1), 35-51. [More Information]
• Zion, L., Dodd, A., Sherwood, M., O'Donnell, P., Marjoribanks, T., Ricketson, M. (2016). Working for less: the aftermath for journalists made redundant in Australia between 2012 and 2014. Communication Research and Practice, 2(2), 117-136. [More Information]
• Hanusch, F., Clifford, K., Davies, K., English, P., Fulton, J., Lindgren, M., O'Donnell, P., Price, J., Richards, I., Zion, L. (2015). Australian journalism students' professional views and news consumption: results from a representative study. Australian Journalism Review, 37(1), 5-20. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P., Van Heekeren, M. (2015). JERAA@40: towards a history of the professional association of Australian journalism academics. Australian Journalism Review, 37(2), 3-20. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P., Hutchinson, J. (2015). Pushback journalism: Twitter, user engagement and journalism students' responses to The Australian. Australian Journalism Review, 37(1), 105-120. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2013). Journalism and Justice. Ethical Space: The International Journal of Communication Ethics, 10(2/3), 25-33.
• Dirbaba, B., O'Donnell, P. (2013). The Double Talk of Manipulative Liberalism in Ethiopia: An Example of New Strategies of Media Repression. African Communication Research, 5(3), 283-312.
• O'Donnell, P. (2009). Journalism, change and listening practices. Continuum: A Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 23(4), 503-517. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P., Lloyd, J., Dreher, T. (2009). Listening, pathbuilding and continuations: a research agenda for the analysis of listening. Continuum: A Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 23(4), 423-439. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P. (2009). That's gold! Thinking about excellence in Australian journalism. Australian Journalism Review, 31(2), 47-60.
• O'Donnell, P. (2006). Introduction: A colloquium on journalism and cultural diversity. Australian Studies in Journalism, 16(189), 193.
• O'Donnell, P. (2006). Journalism students and intergenerational change in journalism. Australian Journalism Review, 28(1), 23-42.
• O'Donnell, P. (2003). Answering the critics: Another look at educational initiatives to improve reporting of Indigenous and cross-cultural issues. Australian Journalism Review, 25(2), 135-149.
• Spurgeon, C., O'Donnell, P. (2003). Mapping the Media: 'Learner-Centred' orientation to graduate employability'. Asia Pacific Media Educator, 14, 147-155.
• O'Donnell, P., Dreher, T. (2002). Teaching students to challenge the war-as-justice rhetoric. Feminist Media Studies, 2(1), 147-149.
• O'Donnell, P. (2002). The odd couple?: Academic research and journalism education. Australian Studies in Journalism, 10/11, 58-83.

Edited Journals

• O'Donnell, P., Lloyd, J., Dreher, T. (2009). Listening – new ways of engaging with media and culture. Continuum 23(4). Continuum: A Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 23(4).

Conferences

• O'Donnell, P. (2007). Journalism and Philosophy: Remembering Clem Lloyd. Australian Media Traditions 2007, Distance and Diversity: Reaching New Audiences, Bathurst, Australia: Charles Sturt University.

Textual Creative Works

• McKnight, D., O'Donnell, P. (2011). Print is at the root of good news. The Age, 18 August, online, Melbourne, Australia: John Fairfax Group.

Other Works

• McKnight, D., O'Donnell, P. (2011). Submission to the Independent Media Inquiry November 2011, Canberra, Australia: Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.

Other

• O'Donnell, P., Zion, L., Ricketson, M., Dodd, A., Marjoribanks, T., Sherwood, M., Winarnita, M., Harper, R. (2018), Submission to the Select Committee on the Future of Work and Workers from the New Beats Project, Submission 140.
• Zion, L., Dodd, A., Marjoribanks, T., O'Donnell, P., Ricketson, M., Sherwood, M., Winarnita, M., Harper, R. (2017), New Beats Project Submission to the Senate Select Committee on the Future of Public Interest Journalism, Submission 37. [More Information]
• Dwyer, T., Martin, F., O'Donnell, P. (2017), Submission to the Select Committee on the Future of Public Interest Journalism, Submission 44. June 2017. [More Information]

Research Reports

• Zion, L., Sherwood, M., O'Donnell, P., Marjoribanks, T., Ricketson, M., Dodd, A., Winarnita, M. (2018). New Beats Report: Mass redundancies and career change in Australian journalism, (pp. 1 - 28). Melbourne, Australia: The New Beats Project.
• Breit, R., Romano, A., O'Donnell, P., McLellan, T. (2015). Journalism, Media and Communication Network, (pp. 1 - 22). Sydney, Australia: Australian Government Office for Learning and Teaching. [More Information]
• O'Donnell, P., McKnight, D., Este, J. (2012). Journalism at the Speed of Bytes: Australian Newspapers in the 21st Century, (pp. 4 - 43). Sydney, Australia: Walkley Foundation.