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Jay Eddy

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Graduate Researcher

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Communication and Creative Arts

  • Graduate Researcher
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Communication and Creative Arts
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • CONFIRMATION OF CANDIDATURE
    Confirmation of Candidature
    29 Feb 2024 - 29 Feb 2024
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Golden Key International Honour Society
    10 Dec 2015
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Presented at Graduate-Led Conference 2026
    5 Mar 2026
    Silence Speaks Volumes: Representations of Nonverbalism, the Impact of Ideologies, and the Hope for Collaboration and Change Conference Theme: Polarities and Entanglements: Empowerment, Impact and Collaboration in an Age of Conflict
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Poster Presentation at International Research Society of Children's Literature (IRSCL) 2025 International Conference (opens in a new tab)⁠
    Poster and video presentation on thesis paper - Silence Speaks Volumes: Representations of Nonverbalism in Young Adult Fiction. Poster and video shared to the International Research Society of Children's Literature (IRSCL) virtual gallery.
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  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Presented at Cyberpunk, Science Fiction, and the Future of Health Medicines Roundtable Event (opens in a new tab)⁠
    Presented a paper lack of representation of disabled characters - particularly nonverbal characters - in science fiction and narratives of advancement and progress, titled 'Unheard, Unseen: The (Lack of) Representation of Nonverbal Characters in Science Fiction and Progressive Narratives'. The Cyberpunk, Science Fiction, and the Future of Health Technologies was held at Swinburn University and organised by Reading & Writing the Fantastique and the ELSIET Research Group
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  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Presented at Nostalgia and Popular Culture Conference
    Presented a paper on nostalgia in young adult literature, titled 'How Things Were Before - How Nostalgia and Normalcy Disrupt Dystopian Narratives of Change'