Professor Dr. Joseph Steinberg
Assistant Professor
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Biography
Joseph Steinberg is a Forrest Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Western Australia. His research includes articles and reviews published in Australian Literary Studies, JASAL, Cambridge Quarterly, AHR, and the Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel. He is working on book projects titled 'Program Goes South: Australian Prose University, 1970-2020,' which examines the literary history and the rise of creative writing in Australian universities. He explores the impact of institutionalization on creative practice and the emergence of new literary periods, drawing connections to notable authors such as Thea Astley and Tim Winton. Steinberg also investigates the history of Australian literary prizes and holds visiting fellowships at the University of Queensland and the Australian National University in 2024. He teaches casually at UWA and online courses in Literature at Cambridge.
Research Interests
Experience
Forrest Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow
2022-01-01 — PresentUniversity of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Researching Australian literature, creative writing, and literary history.
Awards
Emerging Critics Fellowship
Copyright Agency-Sydney Review Books Fellowship
Wertheim Award
Requirements for University of Western Australia
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
TOEFL
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
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- English Language Proficiency Proof
- Personal Statement
- References
- Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes
Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.