Jon Stratton
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Jon Stratton is an Australian academic and scholar in the field of cultural studies, media studies and popular music studies. He has sole authored 14 books, co-edited four collections, co-edited three journal special issues and written over 80 book chapters and over 100 articles in fully refereed journals. For over 30 years, he has been a media commentator in print, radio, and television.
Jon Stratton is an Australian academic and scholar in the field of cultural studies, media studies and popular music studies. He has sole authored 14 books, co-edited four collections, co-edited three journal special issues and written over 80 book chapters and over 100 articles in fully refereed journals. For over 30 years, he has been a media commentator in print, radio, and television.
Academic Achievements
Stratton was vice-president of the Australasian Cultural Studies Association between 2000 and 2004. He co-edited the Transnational Cultural Studies series for University of Illinois Press between 1997 and 2000. In 1998, Stratton held a Rockefeller Fellowship at the International Forum for United States' Studies at the University of Iowa.The same year Stratton was a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of California, Santa Cruz. In 1994 Stratton held a Visiting Research position at the Program for Cultural Studies, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawai’i. Stratton has been the chief investigator for two Australian Research Council Grants. In 1995-1997 Stratton, along with Professor Ien Ang who was joint Chief Investigator, was the recipient of an ARC Large Grant: Reimagining Asians in Multicultural Australia. In 2012-2014 Stratton was Chief Investigator on an ARC Discovery grant examining the cultural history of popular music in Perth, Western Australia. Stratton is on the editorial boards of Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, the European Journal of Cultural Studies, and Cultural Studies. Stratton is the foundation editor and senior editor of the Bloomsbury series, 33 1/3 Oceania. The first book in the series was published in 20221. Stratton is actively publishing and is an adjunct professor in Cultural Studies in UniSa Creative at the University of South Australia. Stratton had a weekly radio slot discussing cultural matters on ABC Perth during 1993–1994, 1996–1999, 2000–2008. From 2024 Stratton has had a bi-weekly spot on the ABC Perth breakfast show discussing the history of aspects of popular music. Stratton has also been interviewed on Brisbane's 4zzz, ABC's Radio National and numerous other radio stations. In addition, Stratton has been interviewed on Australian television stations including Channel 7, Channel 9, Channel 10 and the ABC. Stratton has also published in The Conversation.
Bibliography
Stratton has published the following books: Bennett, Andy and Jon Stratton eds. (2010) Britpop and the English Music Tradition Ashgate Stratton, Jon (2011) Uncertain Lives: Culture, Race and Neoliberalism in Australia Cambridge Scholars Publishing Stratton, Jon (2014) When Music Migrates: Crossing British and European Racial Faultlines 1945–2010 Ashgate Stratton, Jon and Nabeel Zuberi eds. (2014) Black Popular Music in Britain since 1945 Ashgate Stratton, Jon and Jon Dale with Tony Mitchell (2020) An Anthology of. Australian Albums: Critical Engagements Bloomsbury Stratton, Jon (2020) Multiculturalism, Whiteness and Otherness in Australia Palgrave Macmillan Stratton, Jon (2022) Spectacle, Fashion and the Dancing Experience in Britain 1960-1990 Palgrave Macmillan Stratton, Jon (2023) Human Frailty [on the album by Hunters and Collectors], Bloomsbury Stratton has also coedited the following journal issues: Andy Bennett, Jon Stratton and Richard Peterson eds. Australian Music Scenes, special issue of Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies, vol 22, no 5, 2008. Suvendrini Perera, Jon Stratton eds. The Border, the Asylum Seeker and the State of Exception, special issue of Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies, vol 23, no 5, 2009. Jon Stratton and Peter Beilharz eds. Way Out West: Mapping Western Australia, special issue of Thesis Eleven, vol 135, no 1, 2016
References
2. University of South Australia
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