Claire Colebrook Explained
Claire Colebrook (or Claire Mary Colebrook) (born 25 October 1965),[1] is an Australian cultural theorist, currently appointed Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University.[2] She has published numerous works on Gilles Deleuze, visual art, poetry, queer theory, film studies, contemporary literature, theory, cultural studies and visual culture. She is the editor (with Tom Cohen) of the Critical Climate Change Book Series at Open Humanities Press.[3]
Education
Colebrook's education consists of a Bachelor of Arts taken at the University of Melbourne (1987), a Bachelor of Letters at Australian National University (1989) and a Doctor of Philosophy earned at the University of Edinburgh (1993).[2]
Publications
- Books
- New Literary Histories (1997)
- Ethics and Representation (1999)
- Deleuze: A Guide for the Perplexed (1997)
- Gilles Deleuze (2002)
- Understanding Deleuze (2002)
- Irony in the Work of Philosophy (2002)
- Gender (2003)
- Irony (2004)
- Milton, Evil and Literary History (2008)
- Deleuze and the Meaning of Life (2010)
- William Blake and Digital Aesthetics (2011)
- Co-authored
- Co-edited
Grants and awards
- British Academy Overseas Conference Award (2004)
- British Academy/Australian Academy Joint Award (with Dr David Bennett) (2006)
- Carnegie Trust Fund (2006)
- British Academy Small Grant (2006)
- Huntington Library Fellowship (2007)
- Arts and Humanities Research Council Leave Scheme (2007)
- Goldsmiths College (2008)
- Archive and Knowledge Transfer (2008)
- Distinguished Visiting Professor, Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School, Free University, Berlin (2010)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Colebrook, Claire . Library of Congress . 23 July 2014 . CIP t.p. (Claire Colebrook) data sheet (b. 25 Oct. 1965) .
- http://english.la.psu.edu/faculty-staff/cmc30
- http://openhumanitiespress.org/critical-climate-change.html
