Professor Tony Bennett

Professor Tony Bennett

RESEARCH PROFESSOR,
Institute for Culture & Society

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Sussex

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Institute for Culture & Society

Contact

Email:T.Bennett@uws.edu.au
Extension:9596
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Location:EM.G.35
Parramatta
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Publications

Books

  • Bennett, T., Savage, M., Silva, E., Warde, A., Gayo-Cal, M. and Wright, D. (2009), 'Culture, Class, Distinction', : Rouledge 9780415560771.
  • Bennett, T. (2007), 'Critical Trajectories: Culture, Society, Intellectuals', : Blackwell 9781405156998.
  • Bennett, T. (2004), 'Pasts Beyond Memories: Evolution, Museums, Colonialism', : Routledge 9780415247474.

Chapters in Books

  • Bennett, T. (2012), 'Culture, institution, conduct : the perspective of metaculture', Creativity and Academic Activism : Instituting Cultural Studies, Hong Kong University Press 9789888139392.
  • Bennett, T. (2011), 'The Peculiarities of Liberal Modernity in Imperial Britain', , University of California Press .
  • Bennett, T. (2011), 'Habit, Instinct, Survivals: Repetition, History, Biopower', The Peculiarities of Liberal Modernity in Imperial Britain, Global, Area, and International Archive, University of California Press 9780984590957.
  • Bennett, T. and Healy, C. (2011), 'Introduction: Assembling Culture', Assembling Culture, Routledge 9780415614436.
  • Bennett, T. (2011), 'Museum, Field, Colony: Colonial Governmentality and the Circulation of Reference', Assembling Culture, Routledge 9780415614436.
  • Bennett, T. (2010), 'Culture Studies and the Culture Complex', Handbook of Cultural Sociology, Routledge 9780415474450.
  • Bennett, T. (2010), 'Culture/ knowledge/ power: between Foucault and Bourdieu', Cultural Analysis and Bourdieu's Legacy: Settling Accounts and Developing Alternatives, Routledge 9780415495356.
  • Bennett, T. (2010), 'Making and Mobilising Worlds: Assembling and Governing the Other', Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn, Routledge 9780415483032.
  • Joyce, P. and Bennett, T. (2010), 'Material powers: introduction', Material Powers: Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn, Routledge 9780415483032.
  • Bourdieu, P. and Bennett, T. (2010), ''Introduction'', Pierre Bourdieu, Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste, Routledge 9780415567886.
  • Bennett, T. and Warde, A. (2008), 'A Culture in Common: The Cultural Consumption of the UK Managerial Elite', Remembering Elites, Blackwell 9781405185462.
  • Bennett, T. (2008), 'The Art Museum as Civic Machinery', Storlyline: Marrationen im Museum, Verlag Turia & Kant 9783851325478.
  • Bennett, T. (2008), 'Sociology and Culture', Handbook of Cultural Analysis, Sage 9780761942290.
  • Bennett, T. (2006), 'Exhibition, Difference and the Logic of Culture', Museum Frictions: Public Cultures/Global Transformations, Duke Universtiy Press 9780822338789.
  • Bennett, T. (2006), 'Civic Seeing: Museums and the Organisation of Vision', Companion to Museum Studies, Blackwell 9781405108393.
  • Bennett, T. (2006), 'Culture and Differences: The Challenges of Multiculturalism', When Cullture Makes the Difference: Heritage, Arts and Media in Multicultural Society, Meltemi Editore 9788883534867.
  • Bennett, T. (2005), 'The Media Sensorium: Cultural Technologies, the Senses and Society', Media Audiences, Open University Press 9780335218837.
  • Bennett, T. (2004), 'Metropolis, Colony, Primitive: Evolution and the Politics of Vision', Metropolis and Primitive, Metzler Verlag 34764532.
  • Bennett, T. and Silva, E. (2004), 'Everyday Life in Contemporary Culture', Contemporary Culture and Everyday Life, The Sociologypress 1903457092.
  • Bennett, T. (2004), 'The Invention of the Modern Cultural Fact: Toward a Critique of the Critique of Everyday Life', Contemporary Culture and Everyday Life, The Sociologypress 1903457092.
  • Bennett, T. (2003), 'Culture and Governmentality', Foucault, Cultural Studies and Governmentality, SUNY Press 9780791456637.
  • Bennett, T. (2003), 'The Rules of Culture: Exhibition and the Politics of Knowledge', Asia in Transition: Representation and Identity, Japan Foundation Asia Centre .
  • Bennett, T. (2002), 'Stored Virtue: Memory, the Body and the Evolutionary Museum', Regimes of Memory, Routledge 9780415286480.
  • Bennett, T. (2002), 'Contesting Times: Conflicting Histories in Postcolonial Contexts', Social Change, Blackwell 0631233113.
  • Bennett, T. (2002), 'Sociology and Government', The Uses of Sociology, Blackwell 063123313X.

Journal Articles

  • Bennett, T. (2012), 'Machineries of modernity : museums, theories, histories', Cultural and Social History, 12.
  • Poulot, D., Bennett, T. and McClellan, A. (2012), 'Pouvoirs au musee', Perspective, 3.
  • Bennett, T. and Silva, E. (2011), 'Introduction: Cultural capital-Histories, limits, prospects', Poetics, 17.
  • Bennett, T. (2011), 'Culture, choice, necessity: A political critique of Bourdieu's aesthetic', Poetics, 17.
  • Bennett, T. (2011), 'Guided Freedom: Aesthetics, Tutelage, and the Interpretation of Art', Tate Papers, .
  • Bennett, T. (2010), 'Sociology, aesthetics, expertise', New Literary History, 24.
  • Bennett, T. (2009), 'Museum, Field, Colony: Colonial Governmentality and the Circulation of Reference', Journal of Cultural Economy, 18.
  • Bennett, T. and Healy, C. (2009), 'Assembling Culture', Journal of Cultural Economy, 8.
  • Bennett, T. (2009), 'Counting and seeing the social action of literary form: Franco Moretti and the sociology of literature', Cultural Sociology, 21.
  • Bennett, T. (2008), 'The Intellectual Genealogies and Possible Futures for Cultural Studies: An Interview with Tonny Bennett', Cultural Politics, 22.
  • Bennett, T. (2008), 'Aesthetics, Government, Freedom', Key Words: A Journal of Cultural Materialism, 16.
  • Bennett, T. (2007), 'Habitus Clive: Aesthetics and Politics in the work of Pierre Bourdieu', New Literacy History, 28.
  • Bennett, T. (2007), 'The Work of Culture', Journal of Cultural Sociology, 17.
  • Bennett, T., Grossberg, L. and Morris, M. (2007), 'Originals, Remakes, Assemblages: A Retrospect on New Keywords', Criticism, 5.
  • Bennett, T. and Dodsworth, J. (2007), 'Liberalisms, Government, Culture', Cultural Studies, 24.
  • Bennett, T. (2007), 'Making culture, changing society: the perspective of culture studies', Cultural Studies, 20.
  • Bennett, T. (2006), 'Distinction on the Box: Cultural Capital and the Social Space of Broadcasting', Cultural Trends, 20.
  • Bennett, T. and Silva, E. (2006), 'Cultural Capital and Inequality - Policy Issues and Contexts', Cultural Trends, 20.
  • Bennett, T. (2006), 'Postscript: Cultural Capital and Inequality - Refining the Policy Calculus', Cultural Trends, 6.
  • Bennett, T. (2006), 'Culture and Society: Theoretical and Biographical Perspectives', Jiangxia Social Sciences, 12.
  • Bennett, T. and Savage, M. (2005), 'Cultural Capital and Social Inequality', British Journal of Sociology, 8.
  • Bennett, T. (2005), 'The Historical Universal: The Role of Cultural Value in the Historical Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu', British Journal of Sociology, 24.
  • Bennett, T. (2005), 'Civic Laboratories: Museums, cultural objecthood and the governance of the social', Cultural Studies, 27.
  • Bennett, T. and Savage, M. (2004), 'Introduction: Cultural Capital and Social Exclusion', Cultural Trends, 8.
  • Bennett, T. (2003), 'Representation or Exhibition', Journal of Education in Museums, 6.
  • Bennett, T. (2002), 'Archaeological Autopsy: Objectifying Time and Cultural Governance', Cultural Values, 20.

Research

Current Projects

Title:Museum, Field, Metropolis, Colony: Practices of Social Governance
Years:2011-03-01 - 2014-02-28
ID:P00018152
UWS Researchers:Tony Bennett and Fiona R Cameron
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)

Previous Projects

Title:Moral Economies of Transnational Adoption: Markets and Children in Comparative Perspective
Years:2011-09-13 - 2012-09-12
ID:P00020435
UWS Researchers:Sonja Van Wichelen and Tony Bennett
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney

Supervision

Current Supervision

Title:Transcending Boundaries: "The Arts of Islam Exhibition"
Field of Research:

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