Professor Anne Pender holds the Kidman Chair in Australian Studies and is Director of the JM Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice at the University of Adelaide.
In 2018 Anne held a Fulbright Senior Scholarship at Harvard University. She was Australian Research Council Future Fellow from 2012-2016. A Menzies Scholar to Harvard University and graduate of the Australian National University and the University of New South Wales, Anne taught Australian literature at King's College London in 2002-03 and was Visiting Distinguished Professor of Australian Studies at the University of Copenhagen in 2011. Anne's books include Seven Big Australians: Adventures with Comic Actors (2019), From a Distant Shore (2013) with Bruce Bennett, One Man Show: The Stages of Barry Humphries (2010), Nick Enright: An Actor's Playwright (2008) with Susan Lever, and Christina Stead: Satirist (2002).
Anne Pender
BA (Hons) (ANU), GradDip (Macquarie), EdM (Harvard), PhD (UNSW)
Experience
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2019–presentKidman Chair in Australian Studies, University of Adelaide
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2015–2019Professor, University of New England
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2003–2014Associate professor, University of New England
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2002–2003Lecturer, King's College London
Education
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1998University of NSW, PhD
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1991Harvard University, Master of Education
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1986ANU, BA (Hons)
Publications
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2013From a Distant Shore: Australian Writers in Britain 1830-2012,
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2010One Man Show: The Stages of Barry Humphries,
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2008Nick Enright: An Actor's Playwright,
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2002Christina Stead: Satirist,
Grants and Contracts
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2011Players: The Lives and Work of the Actors Who Created the National Theatre of Australia 1950-present
- Role:
- Future Fellow
- Funding Source:
- Australian Research Council
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