Research in the School of Letters, Art and Media

Current SLAM ARC Successes

ARC Discovery Projects 2013

Name(s)

Department/ Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

Roger Benjamin

Art History and Film Studies

Orientalism of the Mediterranean shore: art and place from Tunis to Marseille

DORA

2013—2015

Robert Dixon

Australian Literature

Scenes of reading: Australian literature and the world republic of letters

DORA

2013—2015

Margaret Clunies Ross

English

Poetry of the Nordic past: a new analysis and interpretation

2013—2014

Mark Ledbury

Art History and Film Studies

Art, theatre and community in eighteenth century France

2013—2015

Jim Martin

Linguistics / Sociology & Social Policy

Pedagogies for knowledge-building: investigating subject-appropriate, cumulative teaching for twenty-first century school classrooms

2013—2015

ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher (DECRA) 2013

Name(s)

Department/ Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

Fiona Martin

Media and Communications

Mediating the conversation: inclusive dialogue in globalising online news environments

2013—2015

ARC Future Fellowship 2012

Name(s)

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Jennifer Milam

Art History and Film Studies

Visual cosmopolitanism, national identity and imperialist ambitions in garden spaces

2012-2016

ARC Discovery Projects 2012

Name (s)

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Anders Ahlqvist

Celtic Studies

Medieval Irish law texts: scholarly, legal and social development

2012 -2012

Daniel Anlezark

English

Anglo-Saxon literary patronage: origins and development

2012 -2014

Gerard Goggin

Media and Communications

Moving media: mobile internet and new policy modes

2012 -2014

Jay Johnston

Studies in Religion

The function of images in magical papyri and artefacts of ritual power from Late Antiquity

2012 -2014

Christopher Hartney

Studies in Religion / University of Macquarie

Religion and Political Thought

2012 -2014

Kate Lilley

English / University of Newcastle

The material cultures of early modern women's writing: editing, reception and mediation

2012 -2014

ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) 2012

Name (s)

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

(years)

Mark Ledbury; Anita Calloway

Art History and Film Studies / University of New South Wales

Religious nonconformity and performance in Britain (circa 1620-1680)

2012

ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher (DECRA) 2012

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

(years)

Alison Searle

English

Religious nonconformity and performance in Britain (circa 1620-1680)

2012 - 2015

Helen Young

English

Imagining Diversity: Race and Ethnicity in Popular Fantasy Fiction

2012 - 2015

ARC Centre of Excellence 2011

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Juanita Ruys

Medieval and Early Modern Studies / University of Western Australia

ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions

2011 - 2017

ARC Discovery Projects 2011

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Mark Byron

English

Editing Complex Modernist Texts: A Methodological Study

2011 - 2013

William Christie

English

The Modern Athenians: Francis Jeffrey's Edinburgh Review (1802-1829) in the 'Knowledge Economy' of the Early Nineteenth Century

2011 - 2013

Paul Giles

English

Antipodean America: Australasia, Colonialism, and the Constitution of U.S. Literature

2011 - 2013

Nicola Parsons

English

Eliza Haywood & Daniel Defoe: Gender, Genre and Nation in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

2011 - 2013

ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) 2011

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Linda Barwick

PARADISEC

 

Equipment and facilities upgrade for Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures

2011 - 2012

ARC Discovery Project 2010

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

Linda Barwick, Allan Marett

PARADISEC / Australian National University

Intercultural inquiry in a trans-national context: Exploring the legacy of the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition

2010 - 2014

Gerard Goggin

Media and Communications (transferred in from University of New South Wales) / University of Wollongong

Internet History in Australia and the Asia-Pacific

2010 - 2012

Mary Roberts

Art History and Film Studies

Peripheral Horizons: Reinterpreting Orientalist visual culture through a comparative study of women's Orientalism in Australia, the USA and Europe, 1855-1914

2010 - 2012

Margaret Clunies-Ross

English

Pre-Christian Religions of the North: A History of Research and Reception

2010 - 2012

Timothy Fitzpatrick, Laura Ginters, John Golder, Tiffany Stern

Performance Studies

Rehearsal without a Director: Rethinking Theatre History

2010 - 2012

ARC Linkage 2010

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

Gerard Goggin

Media and Communications / Swinburne University of Technology / Australian Broadcasting Corporation / Screen Australia

Spreading Fictions: disturbing stories in the online age

2010 - 2013

Fiona Giles

Media and Communications / Monash University / University of Newcastle

 

Alcohol use and harm minimisation among Australian university students

2010 - 2013

ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) 2010

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

Roger Benjamin, Anita Callaway

Art History and Film Studies / University of New South Wales

 

Alcohol use and harm minimisation among Australian university students

2010 - 2010

Robert Dixon

Australian Literature / University of Queensland

e Research Insfrastructure for Humanities Scholars: Facilitating literary and narrative studies, children's and popular fictions and film/TV studies

2010 - 2010

Ian Maxwell

Performance Studies / Flinders University

Gateway to Australian live performance phase 4

2010 -2010

ARC Discovery Projects 2009

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Iain Gardner

 

Religious Studies

The digital restoration of the Dublin Kephalaia codex and its importance for the history of religions

2009 - 2011

Edel Lamb

English

Reading Children in Early Modern Culture

 

James Martin

Linguistics / Education & Social Work / Sociology & Social Policy

Disciplinarity, knowledge and schooling: Analysing and improving integrated, cumulative learning in classrooms

2009 - 2011

Jennifer Milam

Art History and Film Studies

The Business of Art: Corporate Interventions into the Production, Display, and Reception of the Visual Arts

2009 - 2011

Elizabeth Webby

English / University of New South Wales

Brought to Book: Textual-editorial studies and the methodology of Book history with a scholarly edition of Charles Harpur’s complete poetry

2009 - 2011

ARC Linkage 2009

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Penny O’Donnell

Media and Communications

From rivers of gold to the clickstream: Newspapers and quality journalism in the Internet Age

2009 - 2012

Allan Marrett

PARADISEC / University of Melbourne

Strategies for Sustaining Aboriginal Song and Dance in the Modern World: the Mowanjum and Fitzroy River Valley communities of WA

2009 - 2012

ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) 2009

Name

Department / Lead Institution

Project Title

Duration

 

Robert Dixon

Australian Literature / University of Queensland

AustLit Phase Three: Transforming the Study of Australian Literature through a Collaborative eResearch Environment the Internet Age

2009 - 2009