Contact Details
| Organization: | Culture and Communication |
| Position: | CHAIR OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/people/john-frow.html |
| Work: | +61 3 8344 5505 |
| Fax: | +61 3 8344 5494 |
| Room: | 215 |
| Level: | 02 |
| Building: | John Medley Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| Intellectual property and the commodification of culture | Australia |
| Foucault | Australia, France |
| Literary theory, including narratology, discourse analysis and genre theory | Australia |
| Cultural studies theory | Australia |
| Cultural memory | Australia |
| The European, Australian and American novel | Australia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, United States of America |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | The Australian National University | 20-Dec-1968 | |
| Master of Arts | Cornell University | 20-Oct-1975 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Cornell University | 20-Jun-1978 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Honorary Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (HONFAHA) | 01-Jan-1997 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Political Theory and Political Philosophy (POLITICAL SCIENCE) (360104)
- Social Theory (SOCIOLOGY) (370101)
- Intellectual Property (LAW) (390114)
- Australian and New Zealand (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420202)
- Comparative Literature Studies (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420216)
- Literary Theory (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420218)
- Literature Studies not elsewhere classified (LITERATURE STUDIES) (420299)
- Cultural Policy Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420301)
- Cultural Theory (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420302)
- Screen and Media Culture (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420304)
- Consumption and Everyday Life (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420307)
- Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-cultural Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420308)
- Cultural Studies not elsewhere classified (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420399)
- History: Australian (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430101)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- Arts and leisure not elsewhere classified (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750299)
- Justice and the law not elsewhere classified (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750599)
- Government and politics not elsewhere classified (GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS) (750699)
- Understanding Australia's past (UNDERSTANDING PAST SOCIETIES) (750901)
- Languages and literature (COMMUNICATION) (751001)
- The media (COMMUNICATION) (751004)
- Communication across languages and cultures (COMMUNICATION) (751005)
- Communication not elsewhere classified (COMMUNICATION) (751099)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literary Character and Regimes of Reading | 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.