Associate ProfessorGeoff Boucher

Geoff Boucher is Associate Professor in Literary Studies. He currently
researches the authoritarian personality from the perspective of critical
theory. He is an expert on Frankfurt School Critical Theory, Marxism and
Psychoanalysis, Zizek and Lacan. He is the author of six books on contemporary
critical theory: * The Charmed Circle of Ideology (Melbourne: Re-Press, 2008);
* The Times Will Suit Them: Postmodern Conservatism in Australia (with Matthew
Sharpe) (Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2008); * Zizek and Politics: A Critical
Introduction (with Matthew Sharpe) (London: Edinburgh University Press, 2010).
* Adorno Reframed (London: ibTauris, 2012). * Understanding Marxism (London:
Acumen, 2012). * Habermas and Literature (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021).
He is the coeditor of Traversing the Fantasy: Critical Essays on Slavoj Zizek
(2005). He is the author of more than 40 scientific publications in the fields
of literary criticism, cultural studies and social theory. His PhD
dissertation was on post-Marxian discourse theory (Butler, Laclau, Mouffe,
Zizek) at Melbourne University (2004).