Tara Brabazon podcast

Mick, Steve and Tara explore the role of Dick Hebdige's "Subculture" in the memes project. Particularly Mick asks about the level of consciousness in and through bricolage.

Anne McLeod, Steve Redhead and Tara Brabazon review her performance in the mock.

Mick Winter talks with Tara Brabazon and Steve Redhead to discuss his PhD. There is attention on how a film line becomes memorable and moves through space and time.

Yes, the time for Anne McLeod's mock exam is upon us! Steve, Tara and Anne rehearse the question and answer format for her confirmation of candidature for her PhD. Real time. Real answers. Weird things happened.

Anne, Tara and Steve are together again to talk about Anne's doctorate. But this is a special podcast, as Anne prepares for her conferment of candidature. And again, Tara and Steve enter the debate about whether Australia should have oral examinations for PhDs.

Mick Winter talks with Tara Brabazon and Steve Redhead about his PhD. This is his first meeting where he explores the nature of memes and his interest in this topic.

Betsy Sullivan presents her research on how to teach Hamlet through Donnie Darko, and Donnie Darko through Hamlet.

Tara talks with Dr Jae Major about assessment and moderation.

Tara shares the expertise from her staff in the School of Teacher Education. She asked them what one piece of advice would they give to students just commencing their degree. The answers were revelatory and important.

Tara talks with Mary Taylor about professional placements and the value of an embedded practicum in teacher education. Mary's expertise in assisting teacher candidates in managing these stressful situations adds both light and insight into teacher education programmes.