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Elizabeth Little

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Lecturer in Education (Literacy and Language), Deakin University

Dr Elizabeth Little is an Early Career Research at Deakin Univesity, Australia. In 2023 she completed her PhD that utilised feminist theory to examine Young Adult fantasy texts and the girls who read them. Elizabeth is currently researching girls' responses to consent in popular YA fantasy texts, and the representation of masculinity in classroom English texts. She's also a secondary school English teacher. Elizabeth is passionate about literature education, sexuality and gender, and the girls who read Young Adult Literature.

Experience

  • 2024–present
    Lecturer, Deakin University
  • 2020–2024
    Casual Academic, Deakin University
  • 2022–2023
    Classroom teacher, Christian College, Geelong

Education

  • 2023 
    Deakin University, PhD
  • 2017 
    Deakin University, Masters of Arts

Professional Memberships

  • Victorian Institute of Teaching
  • Australasian Children's Literature Association for Research
  • Australian Association for Research in Education