
Doctor Anna Gibbs
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
Communications (SoHCA)
Personal
Qualifications
- DipAdultPsychodynamicPsychotherap Australian College of Psychotherapists
- PhD Murdoch University
- BA University of Adelaide
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Communications (SoHCA)
Contact
| Email: | A.Gibbs@uws.edu.au |
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| Extension: | TBA |
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| Location: | Bankstown |
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Publications
Chapters in Books
- Gibbs, A. (2012), 'Disaffected', Museum Objects: Experiencing the Properties of Things, Routledge 9780415581776.
- Gibbs, A. (2011), 'Affect Theory and Audience', The Handbook of Media Audiences, Blackwell 9781405184182.
- Angel, M. and Gibbs, A. (2010), 'Memory and Motion: the body in electronic writing', Beyond the Screen: transformations in literary structures, interfaces and genres, Transcript 9783837612585.
- Gibbs, A. (2010), 'After Affect', The Affect Theory Reader, duke university press 9780822347583.
- Angel, M. and Gibbs, A. (2009), 'On Moving and Being Moved: The Corporeality of Writing in Literary Fiction and New Media Art', Literature and Sensation, Cambridge Scholars Publishing 9781443801164.
- Gibbs, A. (2007), 'Horrified: Embodied Vision, Media Affect And The Images From Abu Ghraib', Interrogating the War on Terror, Cambridge Scholars 1847181309.
- Gibbs, A. (2006), 'Writing and Danger : the intercorporeality of affect', Creative Writing : theory beyond practice, Post pressed 192121404X.
- Gibbs, A. (2001), 'Round and Round the Looking Glass: New French Feminisms', Contemporary Australian Literary Criticism: A Reader, University of Queensland Press .
Journal Articles
- Gibbs, A. (2011), 'Writers, writing and writing programs in the information age', Text: journal of the AAWP, .
- Angel, M. and Gibbs, A. (2011), 'Geospatial Aesthetics: Time, Space, Agency and Movement in Electronic Writing', Spache und Literatur, 9.
- Gibbs, A. (2011), 'Geospatial Aesthetics: Time, Space, Agency and Movement in Electronic Writing', Sprach und Literatur, 9.
- Gibbs, A. (2010), 'At the Time of Writing: Sedgwick's Queer Temporalities', Australian Humanities Review, 14.
- Gibbs, A. (2010), ''Constant Oscillation: Maria Cruz's "00 (yes)'''', Eyeline, 3.
- Gibbs, A. and Hawke, S. (2008), 'The Thalassal Trend: the Currency of Water: And The Role Of Affect In The Psycho-Somatic Relation', Thalassa, 21.
- Gibbs, A. (2008), 'Panic! Affect Contagion, Mimesis and Suggestion in the Social Field', Cultural Studies Review, 16.
- Gibbs, A. (2008), 'Cartographies of Feeling: One Night's Tango in Paris', Emotion, Space and Society, 4.
- Angel, M. and Gibbs, A. (2006), 'Media Affect and the Face: Biomediation and the Political Scene', Southern Review: Communication, Politics and Culture, 16.
- Gibbs, A. (2005), 'Fictocriticsm, Affect, Mimesis: engendering differences', Text: journal of the Australian Association of Writing Programs, .
- Gibbs, A. (2005), 'In Thrall: affect contagion and the bio-energetics of media', M/C: a journal of media and culture, .
- Gibbs, A. (2003), 'Writing and the flesh of others: Feminism and fictocriticism in Australia', Australian Femenist Studies, 11.
- Gibbs, A. (2002), 'Disaffected', Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 7.
- Gibbs, A. (2001), 'Contagious Feelings: Pauline Hanson and the Epidemiology of Affect', The Australian Humanities Review, .
Conference Papers
- Grigar, D., Tabbi, J., Kirschenbaum, M., Tata, M., Heckman, D., Angel, M. and Gibbs, A. (2009), 'E-Ject: On the Ephemeral Nature, Mechanisms, and Implications of Electronic Objects'', Digital Arts and Culture Conference, Irvine, calif.
Other Publications
- 2007, 'Jacket Magazine', Published Work
- 2005, 'Acupuncture for Turtles: A Selection of Award-Winning Stories from the Katharine Susannah Prichard Short Fiction Competition 1998-2002', Published Work
- 2005, 'Artspace Projects', Published Work
- 2006, 'Strange Attractors: charm between art & science', Published Work
- 2009, 'Peter E Charuk: a retrospective', Published Work
- 2011, 'Craft Arts International - Analogues of Landscape : Benjamin Sewell', Published Work
- 2011, 'Falling', Published Work
- 2011, 'As If By Magic', Published Work
- 2012, 'Falling through time', Published Work
- 2012, 'Surfacings', Published Work
Research
Current Projects
| Title: | Creative nation: writers and writing in the new media arts |
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| Years: | 2011-03-29 - 2014-03-28 |
| ID: | P00018284 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs and Maria Angel |
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Previous Projects
| Title: | Designated Research Group - Communication and Affect Research Group |
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| Years: | 2000-07-13 - 2002-12-31 |
| ID: | P0013008 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs |
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| Title: | Towards a Theory of Sympathy: Mimicry in the Therapeutic Field |
| Years: | 2000-07-01 - 2002-07-30 |
| ID: | P0012886 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs |
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| Title: | From Sympathy to Sympathetic Communication |
| Years: | 2003-01-25 - 2004-01-24 |
| ID: | P0011716 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs |
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| Title: | From 'Sympathy' to Sympathetic Communication |
| Years: | 2004-02-16 - 2005-02-15 |
| ID: | P0011634 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs |
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| Title: | Writing in the Image Culture |
| Years: | 2007-12-10 - 2008-12-09 |
| ID: | P0015904 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs and Maria Angel |
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| Title: | The Power of the Image: affect, audience and disturbing imagery |
| Years: | 2006-01-10 - 2009-10-30 |
| ID: | P0014641 |
| UWS Researchers: | Virginia Nightingale and Anna Gibbs |
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| Title: | New Media Art and Writing: Towards a Glossary of Literary Terms for Digital Environments |
| Years: | 2010-12-06 - 2010-12-31 |
| ID: | P00018166 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anna Gibbs |
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Supervision
Doctor Gibbs is available to be a principal supervisor for doctoral projects
Current Supervision
| Title: | Permapoesis: An Intermedia Memoir. |
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| Field of Research: | |
| Title: | A Novel with Thematic and Theoretical Notions |
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| Title: | The Colour of Dissonance |
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| Title: | The Antinomies of the Avant-Garde: Roberto Bolano and the Fate of Radical Literature |
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| Title: | Genre Incursions: (non) Fictional - (auto) Biographical - (ficto) Critical Movements in 21st Century New Media Texts: the Form/ula of an Unruly Subject |
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| Title: | Nomad's Home: A Pilgrimage to Translation |
| Field of Research: | STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY |
| Title: | Hyperlink and Literature |
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| Title: | Anorexia and the Transgenerational Transmission of Trauma: A Novel |
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| Title: | Not Known at this Address: Ethics, Writing and Approaching 'The Other' After Alain Badiou |
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| Title: | Tortured Bodies: Narratives on the War on Terror |
| Field of Research: | |
| Title: | The Transgenerational Transmission and Poetics of Trauma: A Fictional-Conceptual Manifesto |
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Previous Supervision
| Title: | Call Waiting |
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| Field of Research: | LITERATURE |
| Thesis: | CALL WAITING |
| Title: | semi-detached |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | SEMI-DETACHED |
| Title: | Places and Spaces of the Writing Life. |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | PLACES AND SPACES OF THE WRITING LIFE. |
| Title: | The Water Novel (With Mata Hari) |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | THE WATER NOVEL (WITH MATA HARI) |
| Title: | Jig-saw |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | JIG-SAW |
| Title: | With Tender Contempt. |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | WITH TENDER CONTEMPT. |
| Title: | Performance piece based on memory/body/trauma "My Vicious Angel" |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | PERFORMANCE PIECE BASED ON MEMORY/BODY/TRAUMA "MY VICIOUS ANGEL" |
| Title: | Shelter |
| Field of Research: | COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES |
| Thesis: | SHELTER |
| Title: | "Libertine" A Novel, & A Writers Reflection The Libertine Dynamic: Existential Erotic and Apocalyptic Gothic |
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| Thesis: | "LIBERTINE" A NOVEL, & A WRITERS REFLECTION THE LIBERTINE DYNAMIC: EXISTENTIAL EROTIC AND APOCALYPTIC GOTHIC |
| Title: | The Concerto Inn |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | THE CONCERTO INN |
| Title: | Machines for feeling: Narrating autistic experience |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | MACHINES FOR FEELING: NARRATING AUTISTIC EXPERIENCE |
| Title: | 'Through the window' |
| Field of Research: | STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED |
| Thesis: | LOU (FORMERLY 'THROUGH THE WINDOW') |
| Title: | Wet: A Novel and a Project |
| Field of Research: | COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES |
| Thesis: | WET: A NOVEL AND A PROJECT |
| Title: | The Making of Terra Captivius |
| Field of Research: | SOCIETY AND CULTURE |
| Thesis: | The Making of Terra Captivius |
| Title: | Visions of Excess |
| Field of Research: | CREATIVE ARTS; THE ARTS |
| Thesis: | VISIONS OF EXCESS |
| Title: | The Earth Eaters |
| Field of Research: | THE ARTS |
| Thesis: | THE EARTH EATERS |
| Title: | Missing Lebanon: Art and Autobiography |
| Field of Research: | THE ARTS |
| Thesis: | Missing Lebanon: Art and Autobiography |
| Title: | Tom Boyd, Victorian Working Man Both Ordinary and Peculiar: A Lesson in Applied Physiognomy |
| Field of Research: | WRITTEN COMMUNICATION |
| Thesis: | Tom Boyd, Victorian Working Man Both Ordinary and Peculiar: A Lesson in Applied Physiognomy |
| Title: | The GLOSSARY as Fictocriticism: a Project and New Moon Through Glass |
| Field of Research: | CREATIVE ARTS |
| Thesis: | The GLOSSARY as Fictocriticism: a project and New Moon Through Glass |
| Title: | Changing Bodies: Representations of Metamorphic Comic Characters |
| Field of Research: | CREATIVE ARTS |
| Thesis: | Changing Bodies: Representations of Metamorphic Comic Characters |
| Title: | Discontinued Narratives of Migration and an Art Practice with Earth |
| Field of Research: | CREATIVE ARTS |
| Thesis: | Discontinued Narratives of Migration and an Art Practice with Earth |
| Title: | "At all events, in retrospect I became preoccupied": The Prose Fictional Metaphysics of W. G. Sebald |
| Field of Research: | LITERATURE |
| Thesis: | <p> <i>"At all events, in retrospect I became preoccupied"</i>: The Prose Fictional Metaphysics of W. G. Sebald</p> |
| Title: | Writing Women: Text, Desire and the Feminine Subject |
| Field of Research: | |
| Thesis: | Writing Women: Text, Desire and the Feminine Subject |