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CURRICULUM VITAE
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I have a PhD specialising in children's literature and feminist studies. I am an education focused academic (senior tutor) in media and communications at the University of Melbourne (Melbourne, Australia).
My areas of expertise include postfeminism, neoliberalism, new media, pop culture, fairy tales, children's literature, and feminist theory.
Education
Doctor of Philsophy (PhD)
Children's Literature, Gender Studies, Digital Media
School of Communication and Creative Arts
Faculty of Arts and Education
Deakin University
2013 - 2019
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Children's Literature
Deakin University
2011 - 2012
Bachelor of Arts (Distinction)
Literary Studies and Photography
Deakin University
2008 - 2010
Work Experience
Associate Lecturer
Deakin University
2021 - present
Sessional Academic
Casual lecturer and tutor
Deakin University
2014 - present
Research Assistant
Deakin University
2016 - present
Teaching Associate
Monash University
2017-2017; 2019-2019
Research Assistant
Australian National University
2017 - 2018
Visiting Scholar
The University of Winnipeg
2015 - 2015
Awards & Grants
Awards
2020 Alfred Deakin Medal for Doctoral Thesis
2019 Deakin University Excellence in Teaching
2018 Deakin University Excellence in Teaching
Grants
2017 Association for the Study of Australian Literature postgraduate travel bursary - $500
2017 Japan Foundation of the Arts postgraduate travel bursary - $1700
2016 Deakin University conference national grant - $1000
2015 Deakin University International fieldwork grant - $3500
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