Contact Details
| Organization: | Culture and Communication |
| Position: | PROFESSOR |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/people/ken-gelder.html |
| Work: | +61 3 8344 5485 |
| Fax: | +61 3 8344 5494 |
| Room: | 234 |
| Level: | 02 |
| Building: | John Medley Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| History & analysis of popular culture; Postcolonialism & globalisation in literature and culture; Australian & indigenous literatures & cultures | Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| History & analysis of popular culture; Postcolonialism & globalisation in literature and culture; Australian & indigenous literatures & cultures | Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| History & analysis of popular culture; Postcolonialism & globalisation in literature and culture; Australian & indigenous literatures & cultures | Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts with Honours | Flinders University of South Australia | 31-Dec-1976 | |
| Master of Arts | Flinders University of South Australia | 31-Dec-1981 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | The University of Stirling | 31-Dec-1985 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Social Theory (SOCIOLOGY) (370101)
- Music (PERFORMING ARTS) (410101)
- Design History and Cultural Theory (DESIGN STUDIES) (410405)
- British and Irish (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420201)
- Australian and New Zealand (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420202)
- Literary Theory (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420218)
- Literature Studies not elsewhere classified (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420299)
- Cultural Policy Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420301)
- Cultural Theory (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420302)
- Culture, Gender, Sexuality (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420303)
- Screen and Media Culture (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420304)
- Aboriginal Cultural Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420305)
- Postcolonial and Global Cultural Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420306)
- Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-cultural Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420308)
- Cultural Studies not elsewhere classified (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420399)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- The performing arts (incl. music, theatre and dance) (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750201)
- The creative arts (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750202)
- Arts and leisure not elsewhere classified (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750299)
- Understanding Australia's past (UNDERSTANDING PAST SOCIETIES) (750901)
- Languages and literature (COMMUNICATION) (751001)
- Visual communication (COMMUNICATION) (751003)
- The media (COMMUNICATION) (751004)
- Communication across languages and cultures (COMMUNICATION) (751005)
- Studies in human society (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780107)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian fiction 1989 to 2005, and its national and global infrastructures | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2005 |
| Evaluating the Australian Popular Fiction Archive: A Definitive Critical History and Bibliography of Early to Late Colonial Genre Writing | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2007 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.