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Doctoral Supervision

October 20, 2009 by Tara Brabazon

Tara has supervised PhDs on the following topics:

“Beyond the PInk: post-youth iconography in cinema"

“Beyond the digital diva: women@theworldwideweb”

“Big India and Little Australia”

“Billy Bragg: mixing pop and politics”

“Bitch: the politics of angry women"

“Creative industries beyond the night-time economy”

“Diversity in broadcasting: the case of Cyprus"

“Domesticating the digital: the transformations of home in an information age”

"Do you come from the land down under? Tracking Australian and New Zealand relationships"

“Exit Planet Face"

“Fashion: a feminist industry?”

“Fashioning the executive (look): Australian women, fashion and the rise of the new work order”

"Imagining communication: social media and small nations in the EU"

“In the outer, not on the outer: Women and Australian Rules Football”

"Internet of the third age: older citizens and the creation of web-enabled life"

“Making the world England: James Bond and colonizing film"

"Moving off the beaten track: developing a critical literacy in backpacker discourse"

“Popular Culture 2.0? Google, popular culture and the loss of memory”

“Popular queer studies"

“Post class? Post leisure for a (post) working class

“(Post)movement: hybrid rhythms and bodies”

“Questions of Popular Cult(ure)"

“Rock ‘n’ roll cinema"

“Schlub politics: tracking the Michael Moore Effect"

“Small nation media regulation: the case of Cyprus"

“Sport writing – teaching sports journalism"

“Static and Flux: Excess in the New Russian Television"

“The invisible empire: border protection on the electronic frontier”

“Thinking on your feet: popular music and unpopular theory"

“Universities 2.0: marketing and branding universities in a Web 2.0 age"

“Walking down the road to Wigan Pier"

“Witnessing death"


To view a selection of these doctorates available through the digital theses programme, please refer to the links below.

Rebecca Bennett, "Moving off the beaten track: developing critical literacy in backpacker discourse," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20080625.140648/01Front.pdf

Deborah (Debbie) Hindley, In the outer, not on the outer: women and Australian Rules Football," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20060913.85805/02Whole.pdf

Michael (Mike) Kent, “The invisible empire: border protection on the electronic frontier," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20051222.112058/01Front.pdf

Carrie Kilpin, "Beyond the digital diva: women on the world wide web," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20041001.92507/02Whole.pdf

Christina Lee, "Beyond the Pink: (post)youth iconography in cinema," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20050930.124547/02Whole.pdf

Leanne McRae, "Questions of popular cult(ure)," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/browse/view/adt-MU20040428.152619

Kylie Murphy, "Bitch: the politics of angry women," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20040820.135459/02Whole.pdf

Angela Thomas-Jones,"“Fashioning the executive (look): Australian women, fashion and the rise of the new work order," http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20070307.121413/02Whole.pdf

Adam Trainer, "Rock 'n' roll cinema: " http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20061019.151505/02Whole.pdf

David (Dave) Urry, "From Wigan Pier to Airstrip one," https://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/pubfiles/adt-MU20090122.114436/01Front...


To view the publications and profiles of some of Tara's (former) students, please refer to the links below

Dr Debbie Hindley

In the outer, not on the outer, (VDM Verlag, 2008), http://www.amazon.co.uk/Outer-Not-Importance-Australian-Football/dp/3639...

"Violence against women and sport's culture of women as accessories," Online Opinion, May 2004, http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=2181 (with Tara Brabazon)

Dr Mike Kent

Cultware, http://www.cultware.com/
Disability and New Media (written with Dr Katie Ellis), http://www.routledge.com/books/Disability-and-New-Media-isbn9780415871358

iTunes Is Pretty (Useless) When You’re Blind: Digital Design Is Triggering Disability When It Could Be a Solution (written with Katie Ellis), M/C, Vol. 11, July 2008, http://journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/article/viewArti...

Dr Leanne McRae

Some of Leanne's journalism is aggregated at http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/author.asp?id=1423

"Classroom couture: the incident of the open-toed shoe," The Julie Mango, 2008, http://www.juliemango-publications.com/essays3rdeditionpart2/leannemcrae...

"The Redhead Review," The History of Intellectual Culture, 2006, http://www.ucalgary.ca/hic/issues/vol6/5

Dr Angela Thomas-Jones

Angela's Suite 101 Blog, http://www.suite101.com/blog/angela81/2006

The host in the machine, (Chandos, 2010), http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d.html/ref=mp_s_a_1/276-0950001-0576524?qi...

"What do working mothers want," Suite 101, 2008, http://workingmothers.suite101.com/article.cfm/what_do_working_mothers_w...

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