Peter Browne

Peter Browne is a former humanities and social sciences publisher for the University of New South Wales Press. Between 1994 and 2002 Peter produced a variety of broadcasts for Radio Australia, ABC Local Radio and Radio National, most recently as producer of ‘The National Interest’ on Radio National, for which he continues to produce programs for the ‘Big Ideas’ series. He has written for television and contributed articles and reviews to a range of publications, including The Age, the Australian Financial Review, The Australian, the Guardian Weekly and The New Statesman. His book, The Longest Journey: Resettling Refugees from Africa (2006), was shortlisted in the non-fiction category of the 2006 Human Rights Award and the community relations category of the 2007 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. Peter co-edits CCI's research gateway Creative Economy, the ISR’s website, Australian Policy Online and the UNSW Briefings series.