Saskia Beudel

Adjunct Associate Professor, Centre for Creative & Cultural Research, University of Canberra

Saskia Beudel is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Centre for Creative & Cultural Research at University of Canberra. She lectures in creative writing and literary studies. Her research is concerned with environmental writing and narratives, and history of science.

She is the author of the novel Borrowed Eyes (Picador 2002); and the non-fiction books A Country in Mind (UWAP 2013) and Curating Sydney: Imagining the City’s Future (with Jill Bennett, UNSWP 2014). Her books have been shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, the Dobbie Award and the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature.

Experience

2017–present

Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Canberra
2016–2016

Research Fellow, Rachel Carson Center for Environment & Society, Ludwig Maximilians University
2013–2016

Research Fellow, University of Sydney
2011–2013

Postdoctoral research associate, UNSW

Education

2011

UTS, PhD in Communications
1999

University of Melbourne, MA in Creative Writing
1997

University of Melbourne, Postgraduate Diploma in English with Cultural Studies
1987

RMIT, BA in Fine Art