Brooke Collins-Gearing
مدرس ارشد · Indigenous Literature
University of Newcastle Australia (UON)معرفی
Dr Brooke Collins-Gearing is Senior Lecturer in English and Writing at the University of Newcastle specializing in Indigenous representation in literature. Her research examines cultural narratives in children's/YA literature through postcolonial frameworks.
Education includes:
- PhD from University of Newcastle
- BA (Hons) from University of Newcastle
- Diploma in Education
Research analyzes representations of Indigeneity in Australian texts and develops pedagogical approaches to decolonize literary studies. Recent work explores plant narratives in Aboriginal picturebooks and well-being representations in YA fiction.
Secured $236,986 in ARC funding for projects on Indigenous-nonIndigenous collaboration in film/literature and studies of reading practices. Supervises 10 research students exploring trauma narratives, dystopian fiction, and Indigenous storytelling.
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