Associate ProfessorFrances Di Lauro
Interim Chair of Discipline, English and Writing
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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- Interim Chair of Discipline, English and WritingFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Research projects & supervision summary
Project Opportunities
Title: Writing Studies
----------Current Research Projects----------
- Wiki'd Writing: Developing pedagogy around the use of online technologies and platforms for use in teaching. Frances has developed assessments (both formative and summative) using Wikipedia as a platform for cooperative writing.
- Global Rhetoric: Protest, crisis and rebellion: communicating dissent in a highly technologised world.
- Confessional Texts, intercession and the Rhetoric of Redemption:This project examines the implicit and explicit promotion of redemption ideology from the middle ages to the 20th Century.
- The Rhetoric of Food from Myth to Memoir: This research project evaluates food narratives and the role they play in constructing myth, reflecting social mores, and their rhetorical power to bring about action or inaction.
RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAshmedai: Sex and sacred canopies
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONCreative nonfiction as a historical artefact in understudied facets of the Australian sect, The Family.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONExploring The Garden: A reflection on the development of a contemporary writing practice, the ‘Hero’s Journey’, and hope
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONFlipped Classroom and Digital Use in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) Classes at Indonesian Universities: Meeting Pedagogical Needs or Succumbing to Trendy Adaptation
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONMapping Religious Activism in Politics: Spatial Strategies in Singapore
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONTransfer-another determinant in unconscious plagiarism in EFL academic citation