Nasya Bahfen - Public Officer

Nasya Bahfen lectures in radio journalism at RMIT and works regularly in the newsrooms of ABC Radio Australia and SBS Radio. She has also worked in community radio as a member of the team that set up the first indigenous radio station in Melbourne, 3KND. In 2005, Nasya served as a member of the advisory committee for the Media Guide produced by the Council. She has been a lecturer and tutor at universities in Australia (including Deakin University, Monash University and the University of Technology Sydney) and Singapore. Her PhD was recently submitted at the University of Technology Sydney, and took a comparative look at the use of the internet by Muslim tertiary students in Southeast Asia and Australia