Rate My Professor Wonsun Shin

University of Melbourne

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Media and Communication Studies Public Relations and Advertising Media Psychology

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5.08/20/2025

Inspires curiosity and a thirst for knowledge.

4.05/21/2025

Inspires students to love learning.

5.03/31/2025

Brings enthusiasm and expertise to class.

4.02/27/2025

Always fair, constructive, and supportive.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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Wonsun Shin is Associate Professor of Media and Communications in the School of Culture and Communication, Faculty of Arts, at the University of Melbourne, a position she has held since July 2016. She co-leads the Child and Family Mediascape Research Group (CFMRG), which investigates family dynamics in digital media consumption. Prior to joining the University of Melbourne, Shin served as Assistant Professor in the Division of Public and Promotional Communication at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore from August 2010 to June 2016. Her academic background includes a PhD in Mass Communication from the University of Minnesota obtained in 2010, an MA in Television-Radio-Film from Syracuse University in 2000, and a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication from Ewha Womans University in 1999. Shin's research examines how young people, caregivers, and adult consumers engage with digital media in a commercialized environment. Key areas include parental mediation of children's digital media use and interactions with digital advertising, teenagers' privacy management strategies on social media, and responses to data-driven personalized advertising.