Dr Jane O'Sullivan
Senior Lecturer, School of Arts
Qualifications
BA (Syd), PhD, DipEd (N'cle NSW)
Contact
| Email: | josulli@une.edu.au |
| Room: | E11 LG37 |
| Phone: | 02 6773 2963 (or +61 2 6773 2963 overseas) |
| Fax: | 02 6773 2623 |
Research interests
Jane O'Sullivan's research interests include the nature of gendered power relations and their representation in film, theatre, and prose, with particular attention to female embodiment; gender equity in contemporary workplaces, masculinities in Australian film and most recently, the representation of animals in popular culture. In addition she is interested in the application of a Problem-Based approach to teaching and learning, particulary in respect to its applications in studies in media and gender.
Publications
O’Sullivan, J. (2008) "Mongrels and Young Curs: the hounding of the feminine in St James Infirmary, Good Works, Blackrock and Spurboard" in Lever, S & A. Pender (eds) Nick Enright: An Actor’s Playwright Rodopi Press, Amsterdam – Atlanta, pp. 127-142
O’Sullivan, J. (2008) "Virtual Metamorphoses: Cosmetic and Cybernetic Revisions of Pygmalion’s ‘Living Doll’" in Arethusa 41, pp. 133-156
Beck, W., K. Dunne, J. Fisher, J. O’Sullivan & A. Sheridan, (2008) “Turning up the heat: Collaboration as a response to a chilly research environment” in TEXT: The Journal of Writers and Writing Courses
Vol. 12, Issue 2, e-publication
Beck, W, K. Dunne, J. Fisher, J. O’Sullivan, & A. Sheridan, (2006) "A Cappella and Diva: A Collaborative Process for Individual Academic Writing" in M/C Journal read online
Sheridan, A & J O’Sullivan, (2006) "Man oh man - looks like a leader to me in WISER: Women in Leadership Refereed Conference Proceedings read online
O'Sullivan, J. & Sheridan, A., (2005) "The King is Dead, Long Live the King: Tall Tales of New Men and New Management in The Bill.", Gender, Work & Organization, Vol. 12, No. 4 (June)
O'Sullivan, J., (2004), "Geologist or Geisha? Disorienting Landscape in Japanese Story", Antipodes : North American Journal of Australian Literature, December, pp. 60-66
Sheridan, A. & O'Sullivan, J., (2003)"What You See Is What You Get: Popular Culture, Gender and Workplace Diversity" in Davidson, M. and Fielden, S. (eds.) Individual Diversity within Organizations, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, West Sussex, pp. 297-312
O'Sullivan, J., (2003) "Loquacious with an Obstinate Silence: Sexual and Textual Subversions in Freud's `Dora' and Fowles' A Maggot", Law and Literature, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 209-228
O'Sullivan, J. (2003) "Cyborg or Goddess: Postmodernism and Its Others in John Fowles' Mantissa", College Literature, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Summer), pp. 109-123
O'Sullivan, J. & Sheridan, A., (1999) "Ms Representations: women, management and popular culture", Women in Management Review, Vol. 14, No. 1 & 2, pp. 14-20
Holland, F. & O'Sullivan, J., (1999) "Lethal Larrikins: Cinematic Subversions of Mythical Masculinities in 'Blackrock' and 'The Boys'", Antipodes : North American Journal of Australian Literature, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 79-84
O'Sullivan, J., (1996) "Gals on the Slab: Fetishism, Reanimation, and the Dead Female Body", Social Semiotics, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 231-246
O'Sullivan, J., (1996) "Disorderly Eating: Anorexia Nervosa as a Site of Resistance in Educational Theatre", NADIE Journal,National Association for Drama in Education, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 33-40