room G04 building 41
faculty of
arts
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the larrikin subject:
hegemony, subjectivity and subalternity in
this thesis looks at the
construction of the ‘larrikin’ subject in late nineteenth century
dr ben maddison and prof andrew wells
doctor of
philosophy (uow) 2008
bachelor of
arts (hons) (class 1 - history) (uow)
2002
australian
postgraduate award scholarship 2003-2006
mary wade
memorial scholarship 2001
campus alumni
honours year prize 2000
dean of
arts merit list 1998, 1999, 2002
august 2008 – present:
research assistant, faculty of health and behavioural
science, working with professor patrick crookes on the history of nursing research and implications
for current policy
july – dec 2008: editorial assistant for the forthcoming volume
“the sociology of postmarxism” routledge,
july 2008:
research assistant, julia
march 2003 - dec 2008: casual tutor/lecturer australian
history (HIST109, HIST121, HIST218, HIST350), australian
studies (AUST101/102/300), sociology (SOC231/308) and politics (POL121) faculty
of arts, uow
jan – dec 2007: editorial assistant “hegemony: studies in concensus and coercion” routledge,
nov-dec 2006:
research assistant for professor phillip kitley on comparative australian/indonesian media regulation
march-july 2006:
research assistant for professor rob castles and professor jim
hagan for ARC project: “selling their souls: imperial
capital and the colonial state in asia and
nov-dec 2004:
research assistant, backfire and social justice project, assoc prof brian martin, uow
october 2003
to august 2004: research assistant, sesquicentenary
of nsw parliament project (prof
jim hagan) capstrans, uow
december 2003
to february 2004: research assistant, arc linkage
grant "social impact of the transformation of
august to november 2003: private tutor aboriginal tutorial assistance
scheme, aboriginal education centre, uow.
october 2002
to march 2003: research assistant, port kembla
heritage park, faculty of arts uow.
july 2002
to november 2002: research assistant, colonial australian politics (a/prof greg melleuish), faculty of arts,
uow.
Richard Howson and Kylie Smith (eds.)
Hegemony: Studies in Consensus and Coercion, Routledge, NY, 2008.
Richard Howson
and Kylie Smith. Hegemony and The Operation of Consensus and Coercion in Richard Howson and Kylie Smith (eds.)
Hegemony: Studies in Consensus and Coercion,
Hegemony, subjectivity and subalternity in early industrial
Sydney in Richard Howson and Kylie Smith
(eds.) Hegemony: Studies in Consensus and Coercion, Routledge, NY, 2008,
pp. 107-124.
Subjectivity, hegemony and the subaltern in
Sydney 1870-1900 in Rethinking Marxism. Vol 19, No 2, 2007. pp
169-179.
Tactics of Labour Struggles, with
Brian Martin, in
Employee Rights and Responsibilities. In
press, 2007.
Larrikins, Labour and the Law in
Workshop Report: Hegemony: consensus, coercion and culture,
Labour Discipline and the
A Comprehensive Review and Documentation of Heritage Items for
the
Nurse education: A dying art? Workshop 7.
With Professor Patrick Crookes. RCN International Nursing Research
Conference, Cardiff Wales UK.
March 25 2009.
Hegemony, subalternity
and subjectivity, 7th International Gramsci
Conference, Sardinia, Italy, May 4, 2007.
History, subjectivity and critical theory, Critical Theory in Crisis? Conference, Centre for Research
on Social Inclusion,
What is counter-hegemony? With Richard Howson, Rethinking Marxism Conference, University of
Amherst, Massachusetts USA, October 28, 2006.
Larrikins, labour and the creation of a new human subject in
Sydney 1870-1900, European Social Science and History
Conference, International Institute of Social History. Amsterdam, Netherlands,
March 25, 2006.
The Subject in History: Or What is
Freud Doing in a History Thesis? Faculty
of Arts Postgraduate Student Conference,
Motley Mobs, Migrants and the Maritime Tradition in Sydney
1870-1900, Forging Radical Global Scholarship Workshop (Guest Speaker
Marcus Rediker), Hegemony Research Group, UOW, July 19, 2005.
Larrikins, Labour and the Law in
A City of Rogues? Counter-hegemonic cultures of resistance in Sydney 1870-1900, Hegemony Research Group Workshop, UOW, Feb 14 &
15 2005.
Labour Discipline and Cultures of Resistance in NSW 1880-1930. Eighth
National Labour History Conference, Australian Society for the Study of Labour
History,
Critical approaches to working class crime and culture: problems
and possibilities. Postgraduate Research Student Conference,
founding member
international gramsci society –
postgrad rep technology
policy committee faculty of arts, uow, 2005
casual tutors
rep school of history and politics faculty of arts, uow,
2005
editorial
trainee labour history 2003/2004
founding member
hegemony research group faculty of arts, uow,
2004
founding editor
alpheus
faculty of arts postgraduate online journal, uow,
2004
postgrad rep university
postgraduate research policy
committee, uow, 2004
postgrad rep faculty
research committee, faculty of arts, uow, 2004
postgrad rep institute
of social change and critical inquiry, faculty of arts, uow,
2003
member amnesty
international