Tara Colley is the Lecturer for USSC6914, Key issues in American Culture. She received her PhD from the University of Sydney in 2015, and her thesis topic was “Hip-hop and Whiteness in Post-race America”. Her recent publications include: “The New Real: Iggy Azalea and the Reality Performance” and "'The Rare White at the Window': A Reappraisal of Mark Costello and David Foster Wallace's Signifying Rappers".
Experience
–present
Lecturer, United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney
2017–2017
Lecturer, Australian Catholic University
Education
2015
University of Sydney, PhD in Hip Hop and Whiteness in Post-Race America
Publications
2014
Journal of American Studies, "The Rare White at the Window": A Reappraisal of Mark Costello and David Foster Wallace's Signifying Rappers
2014
Portal Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies, The New Real: Iggy Azalea and the Reality Performance