Dr Robert Bloomfield

Casual teaching activities UniSA Creative

Magill Campus ()
tel +61 8 830 24860

email Robert.Bloomfield@unisa.edu.au

About me

I worked for many years in the graphic arts industry in London before coming to Adelaide and completing my PhD in 2008. I have worked with the research education team (RESA) since 2009,chiefly assisting EAL candidates with their writing. I have worked as an undergraduate lecturer with the school of CIL since 2004, and I also have extensive experience as an academic editor.

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Research

Research focus

Specialist Studies in Education
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Education Systems
Linguistics

Highlights

In my present research, I am looking at the role of the written exegesis in creative PhD projects.

Research

Outputs

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included.

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2014	Bastalich, W, Behrend, M & Bloomfield, R 2014, 'Is non-subject based research training a 'waste of time', good only for the development of professional skills? An academic literacies perspective', Teaching in Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 373-384. 12 5
2013	Bloomfield, R 2013, 'We really need help! Providing appropriate written feedback on the drafts of higher degree by research students for whom English is an additional language', Tesol in Context, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 17-35.

Conferences

Year	Output
2010	Bastalich, WL, Behrend, MB, Bloomfield, RJ, Ford, JH, Loeser, CJ & McCulloch, AJA 2010, 'Communicating research: audiences, academics and research students', 9th Quality in Postgraduate research Conference: Educating Researchers in the 21st Century, Centre for Educational Development & Academic Methods, pp. 207-215. Open access

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Organisation	Country
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA

Teaching & student supervision

Highlights

My areas of interest are English for research writing, teaching English as a second or additional language, writing the academic argument, critical thinking skills, the philosophy of social science, developing research methodology, creative writing, and editing for publication.

Teaching & student supervision

Research degree supervision

Supervisions from 2010 shown

Thesis title	Student status
We have art in order not to die of the truth: a critique of the dominance of the conceptual model in visual art practice	Completed

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Dr Robert Bloomfield

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