Chris McGillion
Academic qualifications:
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – University of Sydney (1976)
Master of Arts (Honours) – University of Sydney (1982)
Academic Experience:
Tutor in Politics – University of New South Wales (1978-1983)
Tutor in International Relations – University of Sydney (1983)
Tutor in International Relations – Macquarie University (1984-86)
Senior Lecturer in Journalism – Charles Sturt University (2000-2002)
Journalism Course Coordinator – Charles Sturt University (2003-)
Professional Experience:
Leader Writer – Sydney Morning Herald (1984-1996)
Opinion Page Editor – Sydney Morning Herald (1997-1998)
Editorial Page Editor – Sydney Morning Herald (1999-200)
Religious Affairs Editor – Sydney Morning Herald (1999-2000)
Religious Affairs columnist – Sydney Morning Herald (1999-2005)
Sydney Correspondent – The Tablet (UK) (1994-1999)
Occasional contributor - The Age, The Brisbane Times, Eureka Street, Inside Sport and,
in the US, the Miami Herald , Boston Globe, National Catholic Reporter, Christian
Science Monitor, and Washington Report.
Guest Presenter, Sunday Nights, ABC (2004)
Professional Associations:
Senior Research Fellow with the Council on Hemispheric Affairs (Washington DC).
Publications:
McGillion, C., & Morley, M., (2006) “Soldiering On: The Reagan Administration and
Redemocratisation in Chile, 1983-1986,” Bulletin of Latin American Research (UK: Vol
25, No 1).
McGillion, C., & Morley, M., (2005) (eds.). Cuba, the United States and the Post-Cold
War World, Gainesville: University of Florida Press.
McGillion, C., (2005). The Chosen Ones: The politics of salvation in the Anglican
Church, Sydney, Sydney: Allen & Unwin.
McGillion C., (2003) (ed.). A Long Way From Rome: Why the Australian Catholic
Church is in crisis, Sydney: Allen & Unwin.
McGillion, C., & Morley, M., (2002) (Eds.). Unfinished Business: America and Cuba
after the Cold War, 1989-2001, New York : Cambridge University Press.
McGillion, C., & Morley, M., (1999) “’Disobedient’” generals and the politics of
redemocratisation: The Clinton administration and Haiti ”, in Demestrios James Caraley
(ed.), The New American Interventionism, New York : Columbia University Press.