Dr Daniel Black - Researcher Profile

Biography

I completed my undergraduate education at Melbourne University before receiving a PhD from RMIT University, and have taught at RMIT and Monash University. I am one of the editors of the collection Complicated Currents: Soft Power, Media Flows and East Asia, and have written for journals such as Body & Society, The Journal of Popular Culture, and Continuum.

Qualifications

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2009

PHILOSOPHY

Institution: RMIT University

Year awarded: 2005

ARTS

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 2000

Publications

Books

Black, D., Epstein, S., Tokita, A. (eds), 2010, Complicated Currents. Media Flows, Soft Power and East Asia, Monash University ePress, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Black, D.A., 2013, The digital soul, in Handbook of Research on Technoself: Identity in a Technological Society, Volume 1, eds Rocci Luppicini, IGI Publishing, Hershey, pp. 157-174.

Black, D.A., 2012, The virtual idol: Producing and consuming digital femininity, in Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture, eds Patrick W. Galbraith and Jason G. Karlin, Palgrave Macmillan, Hampshire UK, pp. 209-228.

Black, D., 2010, Algo-rhythm and Mello-dy: a consideration of the relationship between technology and the embodied performance of music, in Philosophical and Cultural Theories of Music, eds Eduardo de la Fuente and Peter Murphy, Brill, Leiden, NL, pp. 31-47.

Black, D.A., 2010, Cultural exchanage and national specificity, in Complicated Currents: Media Flows, Soft Power and East Asia, eds Daniel Black, Stephen Epstein and Alison Tokita, Monash University ePress, Melbourne, pp. 16.1-16.10.

Black, D.A., Epstein, S., Tokita, A.I.R., 2010, Introduction, in Complicated Currents: Media Flows, Soft Power and East Asia, eds Daniel Black, Stephen Epstein and Alison Tokita, Monash University ePress, Melbourne, pp. v-xx.

Journal Articles

Black, D., 2011, What is a face?, Body & Society [P], vol 17, issue 4, Sage Publications Ltd., UK, pp. 1-25.

Black, D.A., 2009, Wearing out racial discourse: Tokyo street fashion and race as style, Journal Of Popular Culture [P], vol 42, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, United States, pp. 239-256.

Black, D.A., 2008, The virtual ideal: virtual idols, cute technology and unclean biology, Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, vol 22, issue 1, Taylor & Francis, Oxon UK, pp. 37-50.

Black, D.A., 2006, Digital bodies and disembodied voices: virtual idols and the virtualised body, Fibreculture, vol E, issue 9, Fibreculture Publications, Australia, pp. 1-9.

Black, D.A., 2001, The Silicone Chick: Lara Croft, Metro, vol 127/128, issue Autumn/Winter, Australian Teachers of Media, Australia, pp. 76-82.

Black, D.A., 2000, An anatomy of light: corporeality and identiy in animation, Metro [P], vol 121/122, Australian Teachers of Media, Melbourne Vic, Australia, pp. 31-36.

Black, D.A., 2000, Enma's Eye: Race, Observation and the Oriental(ist) Gaze, Colloquy: text theory critique, vol 4, issue September, Monash University, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Conference Proceedings

Black, D., 2010, Making faces, time.transcendence.performance: refereed conference proceedings, 01/10/2009 - 03/10/2009, Monash University, Caulfield, Australia, pp. 1-13.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

An insight into Australian youth political communication - the institutional framing and rationalisation of everyday cultural youth politics in Australia.

Supervisors:

Ruddock, A (Main), Black, D (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Race, bodies and space.

Supervisors:

Black, D (Main), Maher, J (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Kovacic, K.

Program of Study:

The Lost Dog - Domestic Animals in Australian Art 1788-1945. (Masters) 2011.

Supervisors:

Gerster, R (Main), Black, D (Associate).

Student:

Locker, M.

Program of Study:

The power of paradox: holistic foundations for impossible communications. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Murphy, P (Main), Black, D (Associate).

Student:

Wang, Y.

Program of Study:

Does the web deliver a sensible public sphere? The Hong Kong erotic photo scandal and the social economic problematic in China. (Masters) 2011.

Supervisors:

Black, D (Main), Han, G (Associate).