Robbie Moore is Lecturer in English at the School of Humanities. His research focusses on space and place in late-Victorian and modernist literature and culture, and particularly on the emergence of new forms of urban development and urban experience.

Biography

Before joining the University of Tasmania, Robbie was a lecturer and tutor at the University of Sydney, after completing a Masters at the University of Sydney and a PhD at the University of Cambridge.

Career summary

Qualifications

Memberships

Professional practice

Australasian Modernist Studies Network

British Association for Modernist Studies

Modernist Studies Association

Henry James Society

Administrative expertise

Robbie has been the First Year Coordinator for the English program since 2014. He is experienced in teaching at the undergraduate and honours level, including course development.

Teaching

Modernism, Victorian, narrative theory

Teaching expertise

Robbie coordinates and has helped to design and develop the team-taught first year survey units English 1A (HEN101) and English 1B (HEN102), and has assisted in the development of 19th Century British Literature (HEN203/303) and Modernism (HEN313). He has contributed lectures, workshops, and tutorials in a broad range of the English program units, including units on narrative theory, critical theory, utopianism, the non-human, academic research skills, and the literary canon. Previously, he has coordinated and tutored in units on literature, politics and modernity (USyd), on American literature (USyd), on modernism and the short story (Camb) and contemporary writing in English (Camb). Robbie is available to supervise Honours and postgraduate research projects on Victorian literature and culture, modernism, and cities and spaces in literature.

Teaching responsibility

Robbie coordinates and/or teaches in the following units:

English 1A (HEN101)

English 1B (HEN102)

19^th Century British Literature (HEN203/303)

Modernism (HEN313)