Graduate Research - Literary and Cultural Studies

Ali Alizadeh Creative writing; cultural and literary theory; literature and politics; Australian literature; transnational identities

Lijun Bi Chinese children's literature; Chinese moral education; literary and intellectual history and history of the book; violence and literary culture

Jonathan Benney Politics and political communication in modern China; Chinese culture, aesthetics and society; Chinese new media

Paul Bowker Spanish and Latin American Studies; Transatlantic Studies; cultural and literary theory; transnational identities

Jeremy Breaden Japanese/Asian studies; transnational and diasporic identity; translators and interpreters at work; translation studies and interpreting; transnational identities

Kevin Carrico Chinese/Sinophone studies; Hong Kong politics; nationalism; ethnic relations; Tibetan culture; cultural and political theory

Mridula Chakraborty Postcolonial/Nation and Diaspora Studies; Gender/Sexuality/Feminism and Identity formations; Cinema, Culinary and Composite cultures of South Asia; Asian literatures and cultural studies

Hyein Ellen Cho: Gender (particularly gender-based violence), migration, social inclusion, Asian-Australian studies, Korean diaspora in Australia

Gloria Davies Chinese Studies; Asian literatures and cultural studies; cultural and literary theory; literary and intellectual history and history of the book; media and literary culture

Sharyn Davies Indonesia; gender; sexuality; health; COVID-19; surveillance; policing

Xiaoping Fang Chinese studies; Chinese history and culture; 20th century; medical history; socio-political history; contemporary society and culture

Axel Fliethmann Literature and visual culture; literature and media theory; cultural and literary theory; literary and intellectual history and the history of the book

Kevin Foster War photography; war literature; war and media; literature, film and popular culture; media and literary culture; transnational identities; violence and literary culture

Leah Gerber Australian literature; literatures in translation; transnational identities

Melinda Harvey Contemporary literature, modernism, women's writing; American literature; creative writing; gender and literary culture; literary and intellectual history and history of the book

Dan Heller Culture in Eastern Europe; Israel studies; youth culture; gender studies and feminism

Andy Jackson Korean modern and premodern history, Korean cultural studies, popular culture, history of rebellionDaniel Pieper: Korean language and literary history, vernacularization in Korea and East Asia, language policy and language ideology, linguistic modernity, history of Korean education

Andrew Johnson Australian and US poetry; poetics; literary theory; Australian literature; cultural and literary theory; literature and religion

Jason Jones Asian literatures and cultural studies; Japanese studies

Stewart King Spanish and Catalan literature; crime fiction; world literature; creative writing; cultural and literary theory; literature, film and popular culture; transnational identities; violence and literary culture

Rivke Margolis Migrant literatures and cultures; foreign-language cinema; revitalization of lesser-used languages; Holocaust and genocide literature and film

Sarah McDonald Gender and literary culture; literature, film and popular culture; violence and literary culture

Julian Millie Indonesian studies

Sascha Morell American literature; literature, film and popular culture

Chris Murray British romanticism, Victorian literature; Orientalism; 19th century fiction and poetry; early and early modern literatures; creative non-fiction; Irish Studies

Simone Murray Publishing and print cultures; digital literary studies; adaptation; literary and intellectual history and history of the book; media and literary culture

Gabriel Garcia Ochoa Creative writing; literary translation (Spanish into English); cultural literacy; Latin American literature; literature and intercultural communication; translation and intercultural communication

Barbara Pezzotti Crime fiction (and television); literary geographies; historical narratives; media (especially print media)

Rick Qi Chinese literature in translation; Australian literature in China; sociological translation studies; translation and censorship; community translation

David Slucki Memoir and life-writing; contemporary Jewish culture; television and popular culture; memory studies, migration and diaspora studies

Patrick Spedding Early and early modern literatures; literary and intellectual history and history of the book; utopianism and dystopianism; 19th century fiction and poetry; literature and religion

Michelle Smith Children’s and young adult literature; fairy tales; Victorian literature and periodicals; Gothic fiction; Girlhood Studies; Colonial literature and imperialism

Carolyn Stevens Asian literatures and cultural studies

Shani Tobias Literatures in translation

Beatrice Trefalt Japanese studies; Japanese history, 20th century; conflict and its legacies in the Asia-Pacific region; transnational identities

Chris Watkin Modern French literature, modern French philosophy, philosophy of religion, atheism and the secular; cultural and literary theory; gender and literary culture; literary and intellectual history and history of the book; literature, film and popular culture; violence and literary culture

Christiane Weller Travel literature and exploration reports; contemporary (especially German) literature; psychoanalytic theory, psychosis and writing; cultural and literary theory; transnational identities

Rita Wilson Translation & migration; intercultural mediation; gender and cultural identities; gender and literary culture; literatures in translation; translation studies and interpreting; transnational identities; violence and literary culture

Nathan Wolski Classical Jewish texts; Biblical literature; mysticism; old Yiddish texts; modern Yiddish poetry