Associate Professor Marty Branagan

Associate Professor - Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education; School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Marty Branagan

Phone: +61 2 6773 3951

Email: mbranag2@une.edu.au

Building: Arts (E11)

Painting of wave crashing over simple seascape, with a dark cloud in the shape of a pterodactyl in the sky above Pterodactyls Take Another Sky-Surfer - a surrealist painting in Dr Branagan's 2009 exhibition at the New England Regional Art Museum. It features mountains and paddocks morphing into ocean and beach and has a global warming theme of rising oceans and wilder surf.

Biography

Associate Professor Marty Branagan holds a PhD and a Grad.Dip.Ed from UNE, where he was awarded the New England Award for contributions to the community. He has a BA from Sydney University, where he was a member of the Student Representative Council, and a Diploma of Fine Arts from the New England Institute (TAFE NSW). He teaches Peace Studies and is an artist, activist, rivercare worker and author of two novels, three monographs and two edited volumes.