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Denise Chapman is a senior lecturer at Monash University and a counternarrative storyteller, poet, and critical autoethnographer. Her academic work focuses on children’s literature and inclusive children’s media, with a keen interest in critical media literacy and the impact of representation in education. Denise has supported diverse communities in Australia, Fiji, Kenya, Singapore, the UAE, and the USA as a literacy specialist. She emphasizes the role of oral stories and creative work in social change, exploring themes of home, immigration, and Black motherhood. Her artistic contributions have been featured at various prestigious venues, including the Wheeler Centre and the State Library of Victoria. As a recognized spoken word artist, she has received accolades such as the Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence and a runner-up prize from Poetryspective. Denise is engaged with contemporary scholarship and collaborates widely in her research, aiming to create Culturally Responsive Digital Learning Spaces and to enhance critical race studies in education.
Monash University • Melbourne, Australia
Teaching and research in children’s literature and inclusive education.
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