Prof Denise Varney
Honorary (Professor Emeritus)
School of Culture and Communication
113 Scholarly works
5 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Book
Ecology and Climate in Theatre and Australian Performance
DOI: 10.1017/97810096182982025
Book Chapter
Climate Theatre
DOI: 10.4324/9781003584445-22025
Journal article
CLIMATE THEATRE: Ecology and Performance in a Climate Emergency
DOI: 10.4324/9781003584445-22025
Book Chapter
PERFORMING CLIMATE ACTIVISM
DOI: 10.4324/9781003584445-212023
Journal article
Australian Coal Theatrics
DOI: 10.1017/S10542043220008672022
Journal article
‘Droughts and Flooding Rains’: Ecology and Australian Theatre in the 1950s
DOI: 10.1017/S0266464X220002392021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Towards an Australian Ecological Theatre
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Book
Climate Theatre: Ecology and Performance in a Climate Emergency
DOI: 10.4324/97810035844452022
Journal article
The Climate Siren
DOI: 10.1017/S10542043220003382022
Journal article
Caught in the Anthropocene: Theatres of Trees, Place and Politics
DOI: 10.1017/S030788332100047X2021
Book
Patrick White's Theatre: Australian Modernism on Stage, 1960-2018
DOI: 10.30722/sup.9781743327555
RECENT PROJECTS
2014
Research Grant
Patrick White and Australian Theatrical Modernism: From Modern Drama to Contemporary Performance
2014
Research Grant
Austage, Phase 5: Australian Live Performance and the World - Global Networks, National Culture, Aesthetic Transmission
2009
Research Grant
Theatre in the Asia-Pacific: Regional Culture in a Modern Global Context
Research Grant
Where Culture and Politics Intersect: Trends in German Theatre Since Reunification