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Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Deakin University

Geoff Boucher is associate professor in Literary Studies at Deakin University. He is the author of number of books on historical materialism and continental philosophy, including Understanding Marxism (2012), Adorno Reframed (2012) and The Charmed Circle of Ideology (2008). He is also the author (with Matthew Sharpe) of Zizek and Politics (2010) and The Times Will Suit Them (2008). Geoff is working on a project around the role of fiction in the resurgence of authoritarian populism. This flows from his recent book is Habermas and Literature: The Public Sphere and the Social Imaginary (Bloomsbury Academic, 2021). He has just published a series of articles on the authoritarian personality and contemporary culture in Thesis Eleven, The Berlin Journal of Critical Theory and International Critical Thought.

Experience

  • –present
    Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Deakin University

Education

  • 2004 
    The University of Melbourne, PhD in Literary Studies and Social Theory