- Associate Professor, The University of Western Australia
Alison Bartlett teaches English and Cultural Studies, and previously taught Gender Studies at the University of Western Australia. She has also taught literature at the University of Southern Queensland for ten years. Her teaching and research is mainly around gender and sexuality in popular culture and literature.
She has written 2 books – Breastwork: rethinking breastfeeding (2005) and Jamming the machinery: contemporary Australian women’s writing (1998), and edited four others, the most recent being Things that liberate: an Australian feminist wunderkammer, with Margaret Henderson. She has worked with the National Museum of Australia to propose a collection to represent the Australian women's movement, and is interested in how the recent feminist past is being remembered and mobilised.
Experience
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2017–presentAssociate professor in English & Cultural Studies, The University of Western Australia
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2008–2017Associate professor in Gender Studies, The University of Western Australia
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2005–2008Senior lecturer in Gender Studies, The University of Western Australia
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1995–2004Lecturer in English, University of Southern Queensland
Education
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1995James Cook University, PhD
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1995James Cook University, GradCertEduc (Tertiary Teaching
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1991James Cook University, BA (Hons)
Professional Memberships
- Association for the Study of Australian Literature
- Cultural Studies Association of Australia
- Australian Women's and Gender Studies Association
Research Areas
- Literary Studies (2005)
Contact Alison for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Perth, Australia
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @tinbrick
- Article Feed
- ORCID
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