DrDylan Holdsworth

Sessional Academic

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Education

BIO

Dylan is an Early Career Researcher in the Faculty of Arts and Education. He was awarded his PhD in 2017 at Deakin University, and has taught units in Children's Literature, Literary Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Education and Media. His book 'The Government of Disability in Dystopian Children's Texts' was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2024.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Sessional Academic
    Deakin University, School of Education

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Sessional Academic
    Deakin University, School of Communication and Creative Arts, Burwood, Australia2014 - present
  • Sessional Academic
    Deakin University, School of Education, Burwood, Australia2024 - present

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Deakin University

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Literary studies
  • Cultural studies
  • Gender studies
  • Australian literature (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander literature)

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Arts and Education

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Education

AREAS OF EXPERTISE