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'''Tara Brabazon''' (born 3 January 1969) is the Dean of Graduate Research and the Professor of Cultural Studies at [[Flinders University]] in Adelaide, Australia, a fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce and director of the Popular Culture Collective. She has previously held academic positions in the UK, New Zealand and Canada, won six teaching awards, published 20 books, written 250 refereed articles and contributed essays and opinion pieces on higher education and the arts.<ref>https://brabazon.net</ref> She was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2019.<ref>https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;db=CHAMBER;id=chamber%2Fhansardr%2F07129367-a45a-448c-b34c-f10d11b0374a%2F0290;query=Id%3A%22chamber%2Fhansardr%2F07129367-a45a-448c-b34c-f10d11b0374a%2F0221%22</ref>
'''Tara Brabazon''' (born 3 January 1969) is the Australian Dean of Graduate Research and the Professor of Cultural Studies at [[Flinders University]] in Adelaide, Australia, a fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce and director of the Popular Culture Collective. She has previously held academic positions in the UK, New Zealand and Canada, won six teaching awards, published 20 books, written 250 refereed articles and contributed essays and opinion pieces on higher education and the arts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://brabazon.net/|title=Tara Brabazon – Professor of cultural studies|website=Brabazon.net|access-date=3 March 2022}}</ref> She was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2019.<ref>https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;db=CHAMBER;id=chamber%2Fhansardr%2F07129367-a45a-448c-b34c-f10d11b0374a%2F0290;query=Id%3A%22chamber%2Fhansardr%2F07129367-a45a-448c-b34c-f10d11b0374a%2F0221%22</ref>

== Scholarship ==
== Scholarship ==
Brabazon's key areas of research include media literacies, popular cultural studies, creative industries, city imaging, regional development, the knowledge economy, information management, information
Brabazon's key areas of research include media literacies, popular cultural studies, creative industries, city imaging, regional development, the knowledge economy, information management, information


literacy, cultural studies and the negotiation of cultural difference. She has developed a series of concepts through her career including "the Google Effect,"<ref>https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/LIBR.2006.157/html {{Bare URL inline|date=March 2022}}</ref> "Digital Dieting",<ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Digital_Dieting/wIYGDAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Digital+Dieting&printsec=frontcover</ref> and the 3Ds (digitization, disintermedation and deterritorialization).<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00049670.2014.932681?needAccess=true {{Bare URL inline|date=March 2022}}</ref><ref>https://tarabrabazon.libsyn.com/3d-librarian-information-literacy-in-an-accelerated-age</ref> Brabazon is also continuing the work of the late Professor Steve Redhead by developing the "claustropolitanism" theory, as a revision of cosmopolitan sociology.<ref>https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Claustropolitanism-Capitalism-and-Covid-UnPopular-Culture-at-the-End-of-the-World.pdf</ref>
literacy, cultural studies and the negotiation of cultural difference. She has developed a series of concepts through her career including "the Google Effect,"<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/LIBR.2006.157/html|title=The Google Effect: Googling, Blogging, Wikis and the Flattening of Expertise|first=Tara|last=Brabazon|date=22 September 2006|volume=56|issue=3|pages=157–167|access-date=3 March 2022|doi=10.1515/LIBR.2006.157}}</ref> "Digital Dieting",<ref>https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Digital_Dieting/wIYGDAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Digital+Dieting&printsec=frontcover</ref> and the 3Ds (digitization, disintermedation and deterritorialization).<ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00049670.2014.932681?needAccess=true|title=The disintermediated librarian and a reintermediated futurea|first=Tara|last=Brabazon|date=3 July 2014|journal=The Australian Library Journal|volume=63|issue=3|pages=191–205|access-date=3 March 2022|doi=10.1080/00049670.2014.932681}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tarabrabazon.libsyn.com/3d-librarian-information-literacy-in-an-accelerated-age|title=Tara Brabazon podcast: 3D Librarian - information literacy in an accelerated age|website=Tarabrabazon.libsyn.com|access-date=3 March 2022}}</ref> Brabazon is also continuing the work of the late Professor Steve Redhead by developing the "claustropolitanism" theory, as a revision of cosmopolitan sociology.<ref>https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Claustropolitanism-Capitalism-and-Covid-UnPopular-Culture-at-the-End-of-the-World.pdf</ref>


While a Professor of Media in the United Kingdom, Brabazon delivered her Inaugural Address titled "Google is White Bread of the Mind."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20080117155807429|title = UK: Google 'white bread for the mind'}}</ref> This research was presented in her book, The University of Google.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GdaXCwAAQBAJ|title = The University of Google: Education in the (Post) Information Age|isbn = 9781317012825|last1 = Brabazon|first1 = Tara|date = 17 February 2016}}</ref> She explore the development of information literacy in the first year of university degrees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/2673/the-university-of-google|title=The Wired Campus|work=[[The Chronicle of Higher Education]]|accessdate=2008-06-04|date=2008-01-17|author=Andrea L. Foster}}</ref>
While a Professor of Media in the United Kingdom, Brabazon delivered her Inaugural Address titled "Google is White Bread of the Mind."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20080117155807429|title = UK: Google 'white bread for the mind'|website=Universityworldnews.com}}</ref> This research was presented in her book, The University of Google.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GdaXCwAAQBAJ|title = The University of Google: Education in the (Post) Information Age|isbn = 9781317012825|last1 = Brabazon|first1 = Tara|date = 17 February 2016}}</ref> She explore the development of information literacy in the first year of university degrees.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/2673/the-university-of-google|title=The Wired Campus|work=[[The Chronicle of Higher Education]]|access-date=2008-06-04|date=2008-01-17|author=Andrea L. Foster}}</ref>


Her professional roles have led to specialisations in aspects of doctoral education, contemporary higher education and leadership. As Dean of Graduate Research, Brabazon developed a weekly vlog series for higher degree students.<ref>https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/PhD-Media-Community-Connection-and-Communication-through-Disintermediated-Platforms.pdf</ref> They currently number 300 videos, most created from requests by students.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwdaNGhdSAwzdztgLTqyhgA</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChI8hFnlCcKDk-U3au4uCvA</ref>
Her professional roles have led to specialisations in aspects of doctoral education, contemporary higher education and leadership. As Dean of Graduate Research, Brabazon developed a weekly vlog series for higher degree students.<ref>https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/PhD-Media-Community-Connection-and-Communication-through-Disintermediated-Platforms.pdf</ref> They currently number 300 videos, most created from requests by students.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwdaNGhdSAwzdztgLTqyhgA|title=Office of Graduate Research Flinders University - YouTube|website=Youtube.com|access-date=3 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChI8hFnlCcKDk-U3au4uCvA|title=Tara Brabazon - YouTube|website=Youtube.com|access-date=3 March 2022}}</ref>


== Qualifications ==
== Qualifications ==

* Bachelor of Arts, First Class Honours in History. University of Western Australia. 1991.
* Bachelor of Arts, First Class Honours in History. University of Western Australia. 1991.
* Bachelor of Literature and Communication. Murdoch University. 1993.
* Bachelor of Literature and Communication. Murdoch University. 1993.
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* Master of Education with Honours Class 1. University of New England. 2007.
* Master of Education with Honours Class 1. University of New England. 2007.
* Master of Arts, Passed with Distinction. University of Western Australia. 1994.
* Master of Arts, Passed with Distinction. University of Western Australia. 1994.
* Doctor of Philosophy. Murdoch University. 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022 |title=Academia.edu |url=https://flinders.academia.edu/TaraBrabazon/Degrees}}</ref>
* Doctor of Philosophy. Murdoch University. 1995.<ref>https://flinders.academia.edu/TaraBrabazon/Degrees</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Tara Brabazon was born in Perth, Western Australia, going on to write a book about its music in Liverpool of the South Seas.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7szqj-sFxPcC|title = Liverpool of the South Seas: Perth and Its Popular Music|isbn = 9781920694302|last1 = Brabazon|first1 = Tara|year = 2005}}</ref> She married Professor [[Steve Redhead]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2008/jan/22/academicexperts.highereducationprofile|title = Interview: Tara Brabazon|website = [[TheGuardian.com]]|date = 22 January 2008}}</ref> Their relationship was featured in the Times Higher Education under the title Marital Bliss.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/marital-bliss/407555.article|title = Marital bliss|website=Timeshighereducation.com|date = 30 July 2009}}</ref> After Redhead's death from pancreatic cancer in 2018,<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=971397247211487233|user=tarabrabazon|title=It is with well-deep sadness that I announce to colleagues around the world that Professor @steveredhead died today. He transformed socio-legal studies, sociology, sports studies and cultural studies. He was a magisterial writer, publishing 17 books. #ripsteveredhead #raveoff|author=Tara Brabazon|date=2018-03-07|access-date=2021-06-20|last=Brabazon|first=Tara}}</ref> Brabazon wrote about their relationship in the second edition of The End of the Century Party.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv12sdv4c|jstor = j.ctv12sdv4c|title = The end-of-the-century party|last1 = Redhead|first1 = Steve|year = 2019|publisher = Manchester University Press|isbn = 9781526142757}}</ref>


Brabazon is currently married to Professor Jamie Quinton, Professor of Physics and Nanotechnology at Flinders University.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestreamingguys.com.au/production/jamie-and-tara/|title = The Marriage of Jamie Scott Quinton and Tara Michelle Brabazon|website=Thestreamingguys.com.au}}</ref>
Tara Brabazon was born in Perth, Western Australia, going on to write a book about its music in Liverpool of the South Seas.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7szqj-sFxPcC|title = Liverpool of the South Seas: Perth and Its Popular Music|isbn = 9781920694302|last1 = Brabazon|first1 = Tara|year = 2005}}</ref> She married Professor [[Steve Redhead]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2008/jan/22/academicexperts.highereducationprofile|title = Interview: Tara Brabazon|website = [[TheGuardian.com]]|date = 22 January 2008}}</ref> Their relationship was featured in the Times Higher Education under the title Marital Bliss.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/marital-bliss/407555.article|title = Marital bliss|date = 30 July 2009}}</ref> After Redhead's death from pancreatic cancer in 2018,<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=971397247211487233|user=tarabrabazon|title=It is with well-deep sadness that I announce to colleagues around the world that Professor @steveredhead died today. He transformed socio-legal studies, sociology, sports studies and cultural studies. He was a magisterial writer, publishing 17 books. #ripsteveredhead #raveoff|author=Tara Brabazon|date=2018-03-07|access-date=2021-06-20|last=Brabazon|first=Tara}}</ref> Brabazon wrote about their relationship in the second edition of The End of the Century Party.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv12sdv4c|jstor = j.ctv12sdv4c|title = The end-of-the-century party|last1 = Redhead|first1 = Steve|year = 2019|publisher = Manchester University Press|isbn = 9781526142757}}</ref>

Brabazon is currently married to Professor Jamie Quinton, Professor of Physics and Nanotechnology at Flinders University.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestreamingguys.com.au/production/jamie-and-tara/|title = The Marriage of Jamie Scott Quinton and Tara Michelle Brabazon}}</ref>
==Major publications==
==Major publications==

Revision as of 16:27, 3 March 2022

Tara Brabazon (born 3 January 1969) is the Australian Dean of Graduate Research and the Professor of Cultural Studies at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, a fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce and director of the Popular Culture Collective. She has previously held academic positions in the UK, New Zealand and Canada, won six teaching awards, published 20 books, written 250 refereed articles and contributed essays and opinion pieces on higher education and the arts.[1] She was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2019.[2]

Scholarship

Brabazon's key areas of research include media literacies, popular cultural studies, creative industries, city imaging, regional development, the knowledge economy, information management, information

literacy, cultural studies and the negotiation of cultural difference. She has developed a series of concepts through her career including "the Google Effect,"[3] "Digital Dieting",[4] and the 3Ds (digitization, disintermedation and deterritorialization).[5][6] Brabazon is also continuing the work of the late Professor Steve Redhead by developing the "claustropolitanism" theory, as a revision of cosmopolitan sociology.[7]

While a Professor of Media in the United Kingdom, Brabazon delivered her Inaugural Address titled "Google is White Bread of the Mind."[8] This research was presented in her book, The University of Google.[9] She explore the development of information literacy in the first year of university degrees.[10]

Her professional roles have led to specialisations in aspects of doctoral education, contemporary higher education and leadership. As Dean of Graduate Research, Brabazon developed a weekly vlog series for higher degree students.[11] They currently number 300 videos, most created from requests by students.[12][13]

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, First Class Honours in History. University of Western Australia. 1991.
  • Bachelor of Literature and Communication. Murdoch University. 1993.
  • Bachelor of Professional Education, Passed with Distinction. Central Queensland University. 1999.
  • Graduate Diploma in Internet Studies, with Distinction. Curtin University. 2002.
  • Le Cordon Bleu Graduate Diploma of Gastronomic Tourism. Southern Cross University. 2016.
  • Master of Letters in Cultural Studies. Central Queensland University. 1995.
  • Master of Leadership. Deakin University. 2021.
  • Master of Education with Honours Class 1. University of New England. 2007.
  • Master of Arts, Passed with Distinction. University of Western Australia. 1994.
  • Doctor of Philosophy. Murdoch University. 1995.[14]

Personal life

Tara Brabazon was born in Perth, Western Australia, going on to write a book about its music in Liverpool of the South Seas.[15] She married Professor Steve Redhead in 2002.[16] Their relationship was featured in the Times Higher Education under the title Marital Bliss.[17] After Redhead's death from pancreatic cancer in 2018,[18] Brabazon wrote about their relationship in the second edition of The End of the Century Party.[19]

Brabazon is currently married to Professor Jamie Quinton, Professor of Physics and Nanotechnology at Flinders University.[20]

Major publications

  • Tara Brabazon. 2022. Twelve rules for (academic) life: A stroppy feminist's guide through teaching, learning, politics, and Jordan Peterson. Singapore: Springer.
  • Tara Brabazon, Tiffany Lyndall Knight, and Natalie Hills. 2020. The Creative PhD: Challenges, Opportunities and Reflexive Practice. Bingley: Emerald.
  • Tara Brabazon, Steve Redhead and Sunny Rue Chivaura. 2018. Trump Studies: An intellectual guide to why citizens do not act in their best interests. Bingley: Emerald.
  • Tara Brabazon (eds.). 2015. Play: A theory of learning and change. Berlin: Springer.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2015. Enabling University: Impairment, (dis)ability and social justice in higher education. Berlin: Springer.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2014. Unique Urbanity? Rethinking third tier cities, degeneration, regeneration and mobility. Berlin: Springer.
  • Tara Brabazon, Mick Winter and Bryn Gandy. 2014. Digital Wine: How QR codes facilitate new markets for small wine industries. Berlin: Springer.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2013. Digital Dieting: From information obesity to intellectual fitness. Aldershot: Ashgate.
  • Tara Brabazon (ed.). 2013. City Imaging: Regeneration, renewal and decay. Berlin: Springer.
  • Tara Brabazon (ed.). 2012. Digital Dialogues and Community 2.0: After avatars, trolls and puppets. Oxford: Chandos.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2010.Popular Music: Topics, trends, trajectories. London: Sage.
  • Tara Brabazon (ed.). 2008. The Revolution Will Not Be Downloaded: Dissent in the digital age. Oxford: Chandos.
  • Tara Brabazon (ed.). 2008. Thinking Popular Culture: War, terrorism and writing. Aldershot: Ashgate.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2007. The University of Google: Education in the (post) information age. Aldershot: Ashgate.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2006. Playing on the Periphery: Sport, memory, identity. London: Routledge.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2005. From Revolution to Revelation: Generation X, popular culture, popular memory. Aldershot: Ashgate.
  • Tara Brabazon (eds.). 2005. Liverpool of the South Seas: Perth and its popular music. Perth: UWA Press.
  • Tara Brabazion. 2002. Digital Hemlock: Internet education and the poisoning of teaching. Sydney: UNSW Press.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2002. Ladies who Lunge: Celebrating difficult women. Sydney: UNSW Press.
  • Tara Brabazon. 2000. Tracking the Jack: A retracing of the Antipodes. Sydney: UNSW Press.

References

  1. ^ "Tara Brabazon – Professor of cultural studies". Brabazon.net. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  2. ^ https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;db=CHAMBER;id=chamber%2Fhansardr%2F07129367-a45a-448c-b34c-f10d11b0374a%2F0290;query=Id%3A%22chamber%2Fhansardr%2F07129367-a45a-448c-b34c-f10d11b0374a%2F0221%22
  3. ^ Brabazon, Tara (22 September 2006). "The Google Effect: Googling, Blogging, Wikis and the Flattening of Expertise". 56 (3): 157–167. doi:10.1515/LIBR.2006.157. Retrieved 3 March 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Digital_Dieting/wIYGDAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Digital+Dieting&printsec=frontcover
  5. ^ Brabazon, Tara (3 July 2014). "The disintermediated librarian and a reintermediated futurea". The Australian Library Journal. 63 (3): 191–205. doi:10.1080/00049670.2014.932681. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Tara Brabazon podcast: 3D Librarian - information literacy in an accelerated age". Tarabrabazon.libsyn.com. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  7. ^ https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Claustropolitanism-Capitalism-and-Covid-UnPopular-Culture-at-the-End-of-the-World.pdf
  8. ^ "UK: Google 'white bread for the mind'". Universityworldnews.com.
  9. ^ Brabazon, Tara (17 February 2016). The University of Google: Education in the (Post) Information Age. ISBN 9781317012825.
  10. ^ Andrea L. Foster (17 January 2008). "The Wired Campus". The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 4 June 2008.
  11. ^ https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/PhD-Media-Community-Connection-and-Communication-through-Disintermediated-Platforms.pdf
  12. ^ "Office of Graduate Research Flinders University - YouTube". Youtube.com. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  13. ^ "Tara Brabazon - YouTube". Youtube.com. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  14. ^ https://flinders.academia.edu/TaraBrabazon/Degrees
  15. ^ Brabazon, Tara (2005). Liverpool of the South Seas: Perth and Its Popular Music. ISBN 9781920694302.
  16. ^ "Interview: Tara Brabazon". TheGuardian.com. 22 January 2008.
  17. ^ "Marital bliss". Timeshighereducation.com. 30 July 2009.
  18. ^ Brabazon, Tara [@tarabrabazon] (7 March 2018). "It is with well-deep sadness that I announce to colleagues around the world that Professor @steveredhead died today. He transformed socio-legal studies, sociology, sports studies and cultural studies. He was a magisterial writer, publishing 17 books. #ripsteveredhead #raveoff" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 June 2021 – via Twitter. {{cite web}}: More than one of |author1= and |last1= specified (help)
  19. ^ Redhead, Steve (2019). The end-of-the-century party. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526142757. JSTOR j.ctv12sdv4c.
  20. ^ "The Marriage of Jamie Scott Quinton and Tara Michelle Brabazon". Thestreamingguys.com.au.

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