Teaching Interests

Lisa is currently teaching or contributing to several units at the University of Tasmania:
HEA105 Studying Texts
HEA106 Texts and Traditions
HEA330 Literary Theory
HEA310 Cinema, Costumes and Sexuality
HEA304 Fictions of History
HEA371 Popular Fiction: From Page to Screen
HEA404 Colonial Adventure Fiction

She has supervised dissertations and theses at Honours, MA and PhD levels on various topics including:
American Independent Cinema
A.S. Byatt
Child Trauma and Literature
Child Trauma and Film
Colonial Island Narratives
Historical Romance Fiction
Horror Film
Ian McEwan
Indigenous Australian Film
The Mutiny on the Bounty and Pitcairn Island
Robert Dessaix
John Fowles
J.K. Rowling
Sarah Waters
Speech Act Theory and Performativity
'Wild Children' in Literature

She is available to supervise in the following areas:
Popular Fiction (particularly historical romance fiction and colonial adventure fiction)
Historical Fiction
Island Studies (particularly literature and film topics)