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Dr

Sarah E. Truman

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Melbourne Graduate School Of Education
Affect Theory
Queer Theory
Cultural Studies
social sciences
education & educational research
research-creation
social sciences - other topics
social sciences, interdisciplinary
ethics
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Dr

Sarah E. Truman

 
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Melbourne Graduate School Of Education
 
Primary Interest
English Literary Education
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Sarah E. Truman's research focuses on English literary education and cultural studies; speculative fiction and STEM imaginaries in texts; and research-creation. Her research is informed by the feminist new materialisms, affect theory, and queer theory.

Dr. Truman is a member of MGSE's Literary Education Lab: www.literaryeducation.org; co-director of WalkingLab, an international research-creation collaboration: www.walkinglab.org. She is one half of the electronic music duo Oblique Curiosities: www.obliquecuriosities.com. Her personal website is: www.sarahetruman.com

Projects

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MGSE Literary Education Lab and Stella Prize partnership

2020 - 2021
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Project Types

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Research Contracts

Additional Information

Melbourne Graduate School of Education, Strategic Post-Doctoral Research Grant, 2019 ($50, 000) MGSE Seed Fund, 2019 ($6, 000) Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2017 ($81, 000) Ontario Graduate Scholarship(s), 2014-2017 ($60, 000) Ontario Arts Council Writers' Reserve Grant, 2014 (

, 500) Ontario Arts Council Writers' Works in Progress Grant, 2009 (
2, 000)

Scholarly Works

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New Empiricisms in the Anthropocene: Thinking With Speculative Fiction About Science and Social Inquiry

E de Freitas, SE Truman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Qualitative Inquiry

Interest in new empiricisms and transdisciplinary methods has led many social inquirers to engage with 20th-century post-classical..

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Science fiction and science dis/trust: Thinking with Bruno Latour’s Gaia and Liu Cixin’s The Three-body Problem

Elizabeth de Freitas, Sarah E Truman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Rhizomes: Cultural Studies in Emerging Knowledge

This article draws on the ideas of Bruno Latour to examine the nature of science dis/trust and denialism in times of crisis. We ar..

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The Capaciousness of No: Affective Refusals as Literacy Practices

Sarah E Truman, Abigail Hackett, Kate Pahl, Larissa McLean Davies, Hugh Escott

Journal article  |  2020  |  Reading Research Quarterly

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Teacher-researchers: a pilot project for unsettling the secondary Australian literary canon

Larissa Davies, Sarah E Truman, Lucy Buzacott

Journal article  |  2020  |  Gender and Education

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Problematizing Sound Methods Through Music Research-Creation: Oblique Curiosities

David Ben Shannon, Sarah E Truman

Journal article  |  2020  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE METHODS

In this article, we take up feminist new materialist thought in relation to our music research-creation practice to problematize t..

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Feminist New Materialisms

Journal article  |  2020

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The Intimacies of Doing Research-Creation: Sarah E. Truman in Conversation with Natalie Loveless, Erin Manning, Natasha Myers, and Stephanie Springgay

Sarah E Truman, Natalie Loveless, Erin Manning, Natasha Myers, Stephanie Springgay

Book Chapter  |  2020

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Walking in/as Publics: Editors Introduction

Stephanie Springgay, Sarah E Truman

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Public Pedagogies

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The Bank, The Mine, The Colony, The Crime

Sarah E Truman, Stephanie Springgay, Max Haiven

Curated Exhibition, Event or Festival  |  2019

Toronto’s financial district, built on stolen Haudenosaunee and Mississauga lands, is home to many ghosts, notably those disposses..

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Queer Walking Tours and the affective contours of place

Sarah E Truman, Stephanie Springgay

Journal article  |  2019  |  cultural geographies

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Keyword Analysis

Expanding Knowledge
Sociology
Other Cultural Understanding
Cultural Studies
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Education and Training Systems
Other Education
Other Education and Training
Specialist Studies in Education
Architecture

News

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The enduring ‘cultural cringe’ about teaching Australian literature

Larissa McLean Davies, Sarah E. Truman, Lucy Buzacott

February 16, 2020

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2020

Insight Grant Co-Applicant ($250, 366)

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada
2019

Melbourne Graduate School of Education, Strategic Post-Doctoral Research Grant ($50, 000)

Melbourne Graduate School of Education
2017

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship, $81, 000

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada
2014

Ontario Graduate Scholarship, $60, 000

Ontario Graduate Scholarship Council
2013

Writer's Reserve Grant ($1, 500)

Ontario Arts Council
2009

Writers' Works in Progress Grant ($12, 000)

Ontario Arts Council
2017

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Positions

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Melbourne Graduate School Of Education

Member

American Educational Research Association

Teacher Of Secondary English And Intermediate And Secondary First Nations, Metis, And Inuit Studies

Ontario College of Teachers

Qualified Teacher Status (Qts) Secondary English Language And Literature

Welsh Joint Council

Education

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Toronto

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