Lesley Speed

2019 Judge

Role/organisation

Senior Lecturer
Federation University Australia

Location

Vic.
Australia

Short bio

Lesley Speed is a senior lecturer in Humanities at Federation University, Ballarat, where she has taught a wide range of courses in Media and Screen Studies to tertiary students at all levels. She is the author of books that include Australian Comedy Films of the 1930s: Modernity, the Urban and the International. Her recent publications include articles about Australian documentaries, exploitation films and comedies.