School of Humanities: Recent submissions
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‘Hey, mate!’: Intervening the masculinity crisis in ABC’s Man Up
Published 2018-05-24This thesis explores the complex entanglements between governmentality, masculinity, health, and mateship in the television series Man Up (2016). Man Up was a three-part documentary series broadcast by the ABC in 2016 that ...Open AccessThesis -
Culture, Value and Commensuration: The knowledge politics of indicators.
Published 2015-01-01Open AccessBook chapter -
Unruly Women, Queer Objects: Analysing Object Conduct in Todd Haynes’ Carol (2015)
Published 2018-05-24My thesis undertakes an analysis of object conduct - the way individuals socially and personally engage with matter - in Todd Haynes’ Carol (2015), a film about a clandestine lesbian relationship in 1950’s America. Through ...Open AccessThesis -
Think Global, Reconfigure the Local: How Intermediaries Articulate Pro-Environmental Values and Practices
Published 2018-05-24Contemporary debates about the conservation of natural ecosystems and resources owe most of their influence to the rise of sustainable development, or, sustainability. Since its inception, ‘sustainability’ has become the ...Open AccessThesis -
Chinese Food in Australia: Diaspora, taste, and affect
Published 2018-05-24This thesis examines the political and cultural significance of Chinese food in Australia by considering its specific discourses and representations. It begins by mapping the politicised history of early Chinese food in ...Open AccessThesis