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Distinguished Professor

Jim Macnamara

Adjunct Professor

School of Communication and Social Sciences

Orcid identifier0000-0003-1387-3882
  • Adjunct Professor
    School of Communication and Social Sciences
  • University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, PO Box 123, Broadway, NSW, 2007, Australia

FUNDED RESEARCH

Main areas of research:

Measurement and evaluation of public communication including corporate, government and organisational communication, public relations, and specialist fields including health communication

Organisational listening as an essential part of stakeholder and citizen engagement

Digital and social media

FUNDED RESEARCH

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  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Research Translation for Best Practice Evaluation Framework for Communication and Organisational Listening
    Department of Customer Service NSW16 Feb 2026 - 31 Oct 2026
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Department of Customer Service
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Evaluation Framework for Translator and Interpreter Professional Development
    Multicultural NSW7 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Multicultural NSW
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Research to Inform Capability Development in Evaluation of Public Communication
    Department of Customer Service NSW31 May 2024 - 30 Jun 2025
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Macnamara J, Macnamara J, Macnamara J
    Department of Customer Service
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Development of an Outreach Evaluation Framework
    AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE RESEARCH2 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research - (C003701)
  • GRANT
    Community driven communication and engagement during health crisis periods: co-designing enhanced and transferable strategies
    National Health & Medical Research Council1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    NHMRC - Ideas Grants - (2020234)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Reputation Management
    Reserve Bank of Australia1 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2022
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Reserve Bank of Australia
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Digital Health Literacy and Refugee Project
    South Western Sydney Local Health District16 May 2022 - 31 May 2023
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Ford H, Taylor M
    South Western Sydney Local Health District
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Review of the NSW Government Evaluation Framework for Advertising and Communications
    Department of Customer Service NSW22 Dec 2021 - 30 Apr 2022
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Taylor M, Onilov O, Camit M
    Department of Customer Service
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Strategic Communication Research
    Reserve Bank of Australia10 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021
    People funded by this grant: Taylor M, Macnamara J
    Reserve Bank of Australia
  • SCHOLARSHIP
    Creating a Society of the Future
    CHAIN REACTION FOUNDATION LTD1 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Mabambe R
    CHAIN REACTION FOUNDATION LTD
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Strengthening capabilities for communications measurement, evaluation and learning in the Western Pacific Region
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (SWITZERLAND)29 Apr 2020 - 29 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Taylor M
    World Health Organization
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Measurement, evaluation & learning: Methods and tools for Covid-19 campaigns and World Health days
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (SWITZERLAND)1 Apr 2020 - 22 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Taylor M
    World Health Organization
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Work to strengthen measurement and evaluation in the context of the adoption of a Communications for Health (C4H) approach in the Western Pacific Region
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (SWITZERLAND)21 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020
    People funded by this grant: Taylor M, Macnamara J
    World Health Organization
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Evaluating Government Communications
    Department of Customer Service NSW12 Feb 2020 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Taylor M
    Department of Customer Service
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Review of WHO WPRO Strategic Communication Planning & Evaluation
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (SWITZERLAND)1 Nov 2019 - 15 Dec 2019
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Taylor M
    World Health Organisation Western Pacific Regional Office (WPRO)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Understanding and Appreciating Midwives Study
    NSW Health Administration Corporation20 Jan 2019 - 31 Aug 2019
    People funded by this grant: Catling C, Macnamara J
    NSW Health
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Review of European Commission Corporate Communication Campaigns’ (in partnership with Deloitte Europe, Coffey International and Ipsos)
    Deloitte1 Dec 2018 - 30 Sep 2019
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Deloitte International
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Success Through Engagement and Listening
    Department of Planning Industry and Environment3 Apr 2018 - 11 May 2018
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Department of Planning Industry and Environment
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Analysis of Diversity in ABC Content - External Reviewer
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation26 Mar 2018 - 31 May 2018
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    ABC Partnership Funding
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Implementing an 'Architecture of Listening' in Achmea
    Achmea International1 Jan 2018 - 31 Aug 2019
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Achmea
  • GRANT
    Evaluation of Smoking Reduction Campaign Among People of Chinese Background
    CANCER INSTITUTE (NSW)30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2018
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Cancer Institute NSW
  • GRANT
    Cancer Institute NSW Evidence to Practice Grants Program: Increasing breast screening in women from Italian backgrounds in NSW (10,000 Italian Roses Campaign)
    CANCER INSTITUTE (NSW)1 Jun 2017 - 30 Apr 2019
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    Cancer Institute NSW
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    NSW Government Evaluation Framework Research Extension
    Premiers Department31 Mar 2017 - 19 Jun 2017
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet
  • SCHOLARSHIP
    Analysis of the Starlight Children's Foundation Livewire.org Social Networking Site
    Starlight Children's Foundation Australia6 Mar 2017 - 6 Mar 2020
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J, Brooks F
    Starlight Children's Foundation Australia
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Capabilities Framework Research
    Premiers Department19 Jan 2017 - 30 Jun 2017
    People funded by this grant: Macnamara J
    NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet