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Craig is an award-winning educator, researcher and supervisor in the areas of screenwriting, creative writing and screen production. He is also an expert in creative practice research methodologies. He is currently editor of the Journal of Screenwriting, and co-editor of Media Practice and Education.
He has published over 100 books, book chapters, journal articles and creative practice research works, as well as industry articles, book reviews and interviews. He has also guest edited 10 journal special issues. Craig has also worked on a variety of screen projects as a writer, script editor and script consultant.
Craig is currently Dean of Research for UniSA Creative, where he oversees the academic unit's... Read more
About me
Craig is an award-winning educator, researcher and supervisor in the areas of screenwriting, creative writing and screen production. He is also an expert in creative practice research methodologies. He is currently editor of the Journal of Screenwriting, and co-editor of Media Practice and Education.
He has published over 100 books, book chapters, journal articles and creative practice research works, as well as industry articles, book reviews and interviews. He has also guest edited 10 journal special issues. Craig has also worked on a variety of screen projects as a writer, script editor and script consultant.
Craig is currently Dean of Research for UniSA Creative, where he oversees the academic unit's research strategy and performance, including Higher Degrees by Research, as well as research engagement and impact.
Craig is also Deputy Chair and Research Lead for the Australasian Association of Writing Programs (AAWP), and sits on the Australian Screen Production Education and Research Association (ASPERA) Research Sub-Committee. He is also on the editorial boards of the International Journal for Creative Media Research and the Journal of Writing in Creative Practice.
Craig holds adjunct professorial and research fellow roles at Bournemouth University (UK), Central Queensland University and the University of Southern Queensland.
About me
Doctor of Philosphy University of Wales
Master of Arts in Creative Writing Bath Spa University
Postgraduate Certificate in Research Degree Supervision Bournemouth University
Bachelor of Arts The Nottingham Trent University
Research
Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
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2020 |
1
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2020 |
1
1
2
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2017 |
Open access
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2014 |
11
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2011 |
14
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Year | Output |
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2020 |
42
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2019 |
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2019 |
15
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2018 |
15
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2016 |
Batty, C & Cain, S 2016, Media writing: a practical introduction. Second edition, Palgrave, UK. |
2014 |
11
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2014 |
Jacey, H & Batty, C 2014, Writing and selling romantic comedy screenplays, Creative Essentials, UK. |
2012 |
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2012 |
Batty, C 2012, Screenplays: how to write and sell them, Kamera Books, UK. |
2011 |
14
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2010 |
Batty, C & Cain, S 2010, Media writing: a practical introduction, Palgrave Macmillan, UK. |
2008 |
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Year | Output |
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2020 |
Batty, C & Taylor, S 2020, The role of the script editor, revised, Red Globe Press, UK. |
2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2019 |
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2019 |
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2019 |
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2019 |
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2018 |
1
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2017 |
2
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2017 |
1
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2017 |
2
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2016 |
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2016 |
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2015 |
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2014 |
3
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2014 |
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2014 |
4
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2013 |
1
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2012 |
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2009 |
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2009 |
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2020 |
3
2
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2020 |
1
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2020 |
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2020 |
1
1
2
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2020 |
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2020 |
Open access
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2020 |
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2019 |
1
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2019 |
Open access
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2019 |
Open access
1
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2019 |
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2018 |
Open access
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2018 |
Open access
1
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2018 |
2
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2018 |
1
1
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2017 |
Open access
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2017 |
Open access
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2017 |
Open access
4
4
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2017 |
Open access
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2017 |
4
4
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2017 |
1
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2016 |
Open access
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2016 |
3
2
3
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2016 |
6
3
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2016 |
4
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2016 |
5
3
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2016 |
3
2
10
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2016 |
7
4
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2016 |
6
3
1
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2016 |
3
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2015 |
Open access
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2015 |
10
1
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2015 |
Open access
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2015 |
10
8
3
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2015 |
Open access
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2014 |
8
1
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2014 |
6
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2013 |
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2010 |
6
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2016 |
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2013 |
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2018 |
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2015 |
Open access
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2015 |
Open access
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2015 |
Batty, C, Rogers, C, Roper, J & Flood, G 2015, I am Evangeline. |
2013 |
Open access
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2010 |
Dorrington, S, Batty, C & Alexander, R 2010, Toothless. |
2008 |
Dudley, W, O'Hara, R, Batty, C, Bolton, M & Brand, S 2008, Dogberry and Bob: Private investigators. |
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2018 |
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2017 |
Open access
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In 2016, Craig won an Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) Citation for PhD supervision, acknowledging a peer-to-peer pedagogy he developed and led for 5 years with creative writing PhD candidates. He also won teaching and supervision awards related to this at RMIT in 2014 and 2016, and in 2017 Craig won the RMIT Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Supervision Excellence.
In 2020, Craig was recognised by The Australian as research 'Field Leader' in the area of film.
External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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Australian Catholic University | AUSTRALIA |
Bond University | AUSTRALIA |
Bournemouth University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Central Queensland University | AUSTRALIA |
Curtin University | AUSTRALIA |
Griffith University | AUSTRALIA |
King's College London | UNITED KINGDOM |
La Trobe University | AUSTRALIA |
Monash University | AUSTRALIA |
Queensland University of Technology | AUSTRALIA |
RMIT University | AUSTRALIA |
Southampton Solent University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Swinburne University of Technology | AUSTRALIA |
University of Melbourne | AUSTRALIA |
University of Newcastle | AUSTRALIA |
University of Queensland | AUSTRALIA |
University of Southern Queensland | AUSTRALIA |
University of Technology Sydney | AUSTRALIA |
Yokohama National University | JAPAN |
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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Invited SpeakerScripting the Future, Sydney Festival |
2020 |
Keynote SpeakerCreative Practice Research Degree, Queensland University of Technology |
2020 |
Invited SpeakerDeveloping a Television or Web Series, Queensland Writer's Centre (Brisbane and Cairns) |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerCreative Practice Research, University College Cork, Ireland |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerCreative Practice Research, Southern Cross University |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerUnleashing Your Creativity, The Noosa Institute |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerScreenwriting, Australian Association for the Teaching of English |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerAdvanced Screenwriting, Queensland Writer's Centre (Brisbane) |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerIntroduction to Screenwriting, Capricorn Coast Writers' Festival |
2019 |
Keynote SpeakerEffective Research Training, Notre Dame University |
2019 |
Invited SpeakerVarious Screenwriting, Cairns Tropical Writers' Festival |
2018 |
Invited SpeakerTeaching Screenwriting, Australian Teachers of Media (Melbourne) |
2018 |
Keynote SpeakerResearch Engagement and Impact, Univeristy of Lincoln, UK |
2018 |
Keynote SpeakerThe Doctoral Learner, Bournemouth University, UK |
2018 |
RMIT nominee, Excellence in Graduate Research SupervisionAustralian Council of Graduate Research |
2018 |
Eminent Visiting ScholarUniversity of Southern Queensland |
2017 |
Expert Facilitator, HDR workshopCentral Queensland University (Noosa) |
2017 |
Facilitator, University wide HDR workshopCentral Queensland University (Rockhampton) |
2017 |
Invited SpeakerWriting Australian Stories, Australian Teachers of Media (Melbourne) |
2017 |
Invited SpeakerERA statement writing, University of Newcastle |
2017 |
Keynote SpeakerScreenwriting as a Research Practice, University of Southern Queensland |
2017 |
RMIT nominee, Excellence in Graduate Research LeadershipAustralian Council of Graduate Research |
2017 |
Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student LearningAustralian Awards for University Teaching |
2016 |
Invited SpeakerCreative Practice Research, James Cook University |
2016 |
Invited SpeakerScreenwriting as a Research Practice, Central Queensland University (Noosa) |
2016 |
Keynote SpeakerCreative Practice Research Degrees, Central Queensland University (Brisbane) |
2016 |
Visiting Research FellowBond University |
2016 |
Invited SpeakerPitching for screenwriters, Queensland Writers' Centre |
2015 |
Visiting ProfessorYokohama National University, Japan |
2015 |
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
Thesis title | Student status |
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Contemporary portrails of addiction on screen: Towards more socially accountable screen narratives through screenwriting practise research | Current |
Inside voices outside writer: A creative practice approach | Current |
Investigating and redesigning portrayals of childless women in biographical drama: the case of Ellen Tremaye Edward De Lacy Evans. | Current |
Screenwriting the speculative narrative of found footage films | Current |
The Serial Drama `Complex'. Serial Drama Structures and Character Arcs: A critical and creative analysis | Current |
UNLEASHED: An investigation into the future of Australian scripted (serial) drama and strategies for a global streaming era. | Current |