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Dr Ron Blaber
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- Role:
- Head of Department
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- Department:
- Dept of Communication & Cultural Studies
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- Location:
- Building 208 406
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- Telephone:
- +61 8 9266 7080
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- Email:
- r.blaber@curtin.edu.au
Ron Blaber teaches within the cultural studies steam within Communication and Cultural Studies. His reserch background includes interests in the work of Bakhtin, Foucault , and Deleuze and Guattari. He is currently working on the relationship betwen Post-civil society, narrative and the construction of citsenship and identity.
He has taught in the areas of Sport Culture, Popular Fiction and the Reading of Urban Space.
Research Interests
Research Projects
Grunge narrative and Post-civil Society.
Afro-Carribean Music and Balck BRitish Identity
Teaching - Administration
Head of Department of Communiationand Cultural Studies
Memberships
Association for the Study of Australian Literature
Cultural Studies Association of Australasia
Publications
Refereed Articles (Scholarly Journals)
- Blaber, R. 2011. the Anarchivic Inperative of Peter Mather's The Worst Papers. Journal of Association for the Study of Australian Literature 11(1).
- Blaber, R. 2008. Non-fiction 2007-2008. Westerly 53: 76-92.
- Blaber, R. 2006. The Populist Imaginary in David Ireland's The Unknown Industrial Prisoner and The Chosen. Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature 5: 1-16.
Fully written papers (Refereed Conference proceedings)
- Blaber, R. 2002. Poisonality and Purity: The Viral, the Toxic and Cultural Anxiety. Australian and South Pacific Association for Comparative Literature Studies Conference, 01/12/1997. Fremantle, Western Australia: Black Swan Press.
