The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) in the University of Queensland is dedicated to high level research in a range of humanities disciplines with a focus on Intellectual and Literary History, Critical and Cultural Studies, the History of Emotions, and Science and Society. It has a core of permanent research-focused academics and postdoctoral researchers working on specific projects, and hosts short stay Faculty and Visiting Fellows.
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Interview Graeme Turner Media & Cultural Studies In Transition
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Emeritus Professor Graeme Turner’s new book, Essays in Media and Cultural Studies: In Transition was published in mid-December last year. The book brings together and retrospectively reviews a selection of essays and book chapters published over the past ten years.Associate Professor Adrian Athique sat down with Graeme over Zoom in an interview tha…
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Andrew McKenzie-McHarg on Conspiracy Theory: The Shadow History of Social Science
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In recent times, “conspiracy theory” has become a buzzword. Its rise to prominence reflects a political climate charged with partisanship and unsettled by changes in media technology. The phenomenon itself is, however, much older. One crucial difference between the contemporary situation and earlier times lies in the former absence of the term: the…
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