Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Associate Professor, English and Creative Writing, University of Adelaide
Meg Samuelson is associate professor in the Department of English and Creative Writing at The University of Adelaide, associate professor extraordinary at Stellenbosch University and an associate member of the Oceanic Humanities for the Global South project at the University of Witwatersrand.
Her current research is in literatures of the south, oceanic studies and Anthropocene thought and includes studies of coastal form and coastal thought on the African Indian Ocean littoral, world maritime literatures, the southern orientations of JM Coetzee and sharks as uncanny figures of racial terror in the Anthropocene. She co-edits the Palgrave series Maritime Literature and Culture.
Experience
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2019–presentAssociate professor, The University of Adelaide
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2017–2018Lecturer, The University of Adelaide
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2013–2016Associate professor, University of Cape Town
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2009–2012Associate professor, Stellenbosch University
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2007–2008Senior lecturer, Stellenbosch University
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2005–2006Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
Education
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2005University of Cape Town, PhD
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1999University of Leeds, MA
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1998University of Cape Town, BA (Hons)
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