Dr John O'Carroll
Lecturer
qualifications (see bio)
John O'Carroll
Bio
- Ph.D. in Communications at Murdoch University , Western Australia .
- Master of Arts (Honours) degree, in English Literature, by thesis only, completed at the University of Sydney .
- Bachelor of Arts with Honours degree in English Literature, completed at James Cook University , Townsville.
- Bachelor of Commerce degree, completed at James Cook University , Townsville.
Teaching
- Literature
- Communications and Cultural Studies
Research
- Australian, Pacific and Postcolonial literatures
- Cultural amnesias and epistemologies
- Multiculturalism in Australia
Recent publications
"Civism in Freud’s ‘Beyond the Pleasure Principle’.” The International Journal of Critical Psychology 7 (2002): 126-47.
[With Chris Fleming]. "Notes on Generative Anthropology: Towards an Ethics of the Hypothesis.” Anthropoetics 8.2 (2002/2003): http://www.anthropoetics.ucla.edu/-ap.0802/fleming.htm
"Envisioning the Real: Two Mishras on a Girmit World.” SPAN 52 (2002): 101-26.
"The Remembering Ferringhi.” Beyond Ceremony: An Anthology of Drama From Fiji . Ed. Ian Gaskell. Suva : IPS & Pacific Writing Forum, 2001. 318-27.
"Multiculturalism and Democracy.” Southern Review 33.1 (2000): 52-66.
Federation or Perdition: Australian Dreams of Nationhood. Sydney : Eremos, 2001.
"Upside-Down and Inside-Out: Notes on the Australian Cultural Unconscious.” Imagining Australian Space: Cultural Studies and Spatial Inquiry. Eds. R. Barcan and I. Buchanan. Nedlands: UWAP, 1999. 13-36
"Sautu: Subramani’s Pacific Anti-Epiphany.” Dreadlocks Indentured. (1998): 100-10I.
"The Island after Plato: A Western Amnesia." Southern Review 31.3 (1998): 265-81.
"The Cultural Studies Intellectual: Predicaments and Possibilities." Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies. 12.2 (1998): 173-86.
"Multiple Cities: Suva and the (Post)Colonial.” Dreadlocks in Oceania . Eds. S. Mishra and E.Guy (1997): 26-54.
Introd. and Ed. (with Rod Giblett) Discipline - Dialogue - Difference: Proceedings of the Language in Education Conference. Perth : 4 D Duration, 1990. 5-12.
