Kit is a lecturer in Creative Writing and Literature in UniSA Creative and has published research, criticism, pop culture analysis and short fiction in publications such as Senses of Cinema, New Writing, Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature, Transformations, Metro, The Australian, The Weekend Australian Review, The Punch, New Matilda and The Conversation, as well as a regular column on pop culture history for a number of years for online magazine PopMatters. Kit’s main interests lie in exploring popular culture and television history.
About me
Kit is a lecturer in Creative Writing and Literature in UniSA Creative and has published research, criticism, pop culture analysis and short fiction in publications such as Senses of Cinema, New Writing, Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice, Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature, Transformations, Metro, The Australian, The Weekend Australian Review, The Punch, New Matilda and The Conversation, as well as a regular column on pop culture history for a number of years for online magazine PopMatters. Kit’s main interests lie in exploring popular culture and television history.
Research
Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit Scopus
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2016 |
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2014 |
MacFarlane, K 2014, 'Spirits of affirmation: the Darkside', Metro, no. 180, pp. 100-103. |
2014 |
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2013 |
MacFarlane, K 2013, 'Against unremembering: David King's 'Purge'', Metro, no. 178, pp. 14-16. |
2012 |
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2012 |
MacFarlane, K 2012, 'The Slap: the heavy hand of a hard-hitting drama', Metro, no. 171, pp. 32-37. |
2011 |
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2011 |
MacFarlane, K 2011, 'An idea too many in 'the human resources manager'', Metro, no. 168, pp. 38-40. |
2011 |
MacFarlane, K 2011, 'Blame: revenge served warm', Metro, no. 169, pp. 8-12. |
2011 |
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2011 |
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2010 |
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2010 |
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2020 |
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MacFarlane, K 2019, 'What Australia watched on TV on New Year’s Eve, 1959', The Conversation, 31 December 2019.
'Australian TV on New Year's Eve 1959', interview on ABC Radio Melbourne, Statewide Drive, 31 December 2019.
External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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High Achievement (UG Teaching) Student Evaluation Attainment AwardDivision of Education, Arts and Social Sciences, University of South Australia |
2017 |
Outstanding Student Evaluation Attainment Award: Undergraduate TeachingUniSA - Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences, University of South Australia |
2016 |
High Achievement in Student Evaluation Attainment Award: Undergraduate TeachingUniSA - Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences |
2015 |
Outstanding Student Evaluation Attainment (Undergraduate), 2019: UniSA Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences.
School Award, Contribution to teaching and learning, 2018: UniSA School of Creative Industries.
High Achievement (UG Teaching) Student Evaluation Attainment Award, 2017: UniSA Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences.
Outstanding Student Evaluation Attainment Award: Undergraduate Teaching, 2016: UniSA Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences.
High Achievement in Student Evaluation Attainment Award: Undergraduate Teaching, 2015: UniSA Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences.
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
Thesis title | Student status |
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Matters of the heART: Examining the impact of artistic encounters on psychological wellbeing | Current |
Violets, white feathers and the sisterhood of peace: South Australian women's activism in World War One | Current |
The cultural value of digital games and play | Completed |