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Dr Marcella Polain

Dr Marcella Polain

Dr Marcella Polain

Senior Lecturer

Telephone: (61 8)  9370 6322  
Email: m.polain@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Mount Lawley  
Room: ML17.214  

 

Staff Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Western Australia .
  • Graduate Diploma in Education, Other WA higher ed institution, 1985 .
  • Graduate Diploma, Curtin University of Technology, 1984 .
  • Bachelor of Arts, Curtin University of Technology, 1982 .

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Creative Works

  • Polain, M., (2011), Beautiful negatives. The Kid on the Karaoke Stage and other stories, Fremantle.
  • Polain, M., (2010), Sleep without Cameras. Westerly Vol 55 Issue 2 Dec 2010, Perth, Western Australia.
  • Polain, M., (2009), Boiling jam at Christmas. Zeitschrift fur Australienstudien, Nummer 22/23 2009 p.86, Austria.
  • Polain, M., (2009), morphia. Poetica 5 September, Radio National .
  • Polain, M., (2009), the trouble with morphine. Poetica 5 September, Radio National.
  • Polain, M., (2008), Various poems from Therapy Like Fish. Therapy Like Fish : New and Selected Poems, Victoria .

Research Student Supervision

Principal Supervisor

  • Master of Arts,  'cooper Street'(original Screenplay) And "into The Foreground - An Examination Of Setting Within The Screenplay'.
  • Master of Arts,  'vision And Desire: Jim Morrison's Mythography Beyond The Death Of God'..
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Who Is It That Writes? Poetry And The Plural Self.

Co-principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Death's Laughter.
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Vulvodynia And Autoethnography.

Associate Supervisor

  • Master of Arts,  The Naming Of Places..
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Mind The Gap - An Examination Of The Pause In Modern Theatre; Shadows - A Play (major Creative Work); Bank Accounts - A Collage Of Monologues (minor Creative Work)..
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  No Place For A White Woman? An Exploration Of The Interplay Of Gender, Race And Class On Power Relations Experienced By White Western Women In Cross- Cultural Settings & Swimming Without Water.
  • Doctor of Philosophy,  Myfriendkoolkiller.