Academic Staff: Dr Nicole Anderson
Position: Lecturer
Tel: 9850 8044
Fax: 9850 6893
Email: nanderson@scmp.mq.edu.au
Academic Profile
Teaching and Research Profile
Teaching interests and experience include poststructuralism, theories of subjectivity, feminist and gender theory, visual culture and film studies, postmodernism, Australian cultural studies, critical and cultural theory, deconstruction and Derrida Studies. Currently convenes: CUL 201: 'Australian Cultural Studies', Honours (CUL 400): 'Deconstruction in/of everyday life'. Convenor and coordinator of the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma in Cultural Studies.
Publications
"Chiasmatic Ethical Encounters", TEXTURES: Philosophy/Literature/Culture, Continuum Press, Chief Editor Hugh J. Silverman. Forthcoming.
"Freeplay? Fairplay! defending Derrida", Social Semiotics. Routledge Press. Forthcoming July 2006.
"Between Literature and Film: a Derridean journey", Film Quarterly, Major Review Essay, Forthcoming, 2006.
"The Ethical Possibilities of the Subject as Play: in Nietzsche and Derrida", Journal of Nietzsche Studies (JNS), special edition titled 'Nietzsche and Post-Analytic Philosophy', Issue 26: 79-90 (Autumn 2003).
"Subjectivity and Alterity, Alterity and the other", in David Rathbone (ed.) ASCP Conference Papers: Proceedings of the Australian Society for Continental Philosophy Conference 2002, Melbourne: University of Melbourne.
Selected Conference Papers
2005 - (Un)Fixing ethical culture: race, class and identity in Todd Haynes' Far From Heaven, given at the International Cultural Studies Association Australia Conference (CSAA), University of Technology, Sydney, Dec. 2005.
2005 - "Chiasmatic Ethical Encounters: Jacques Derrida", International Association of Philosophy and Literature Conference (IAPL), June 2005 Helsinki.
2005 - "Free-play? Fair-play", Political Future(s) of Jacques Derrida symposium, convened by Nicole Anderson, Critical & Cultural Studies Department, Macquarie University, February, 2005.
2004 - "Ethics and film: a Derridean perspective", given at the Australian Society for Continental Philosophy (ASCP) International Conference, Macquarie University, December 2004.
2003 - "Introduction to the Ethics/Aesthetics of Foucault's Sexuality", given at the Sexuality After Foucault International Conference, Manchester University Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture, Manchester University, Britain, November 2003.
2002 - "(Un)Framing the Subject/Body: A deconstructive reading of Oshima's film, 'In the Realm of the Senses'", given at the Australian Society for Continental Philosophy (ASCP) International Conference, University of Melbourne, December 2002.

