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Email

troy.potter@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
SNR Lect, Languages & Literacies Educ-Sec English
Faculty of Education
Education
PhD
Monash University
Masters
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of New South Wales
Graduate Diploma
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0001-7401-7356

Dr Troy Potter

SNR Lect, Languages & Literacies Educ-Sec English
Faculty of Education

22 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Mathematical Disciplinary Literacy: Enhancing Teacher Pedagogical Agency to Support Students’ Written Explanations
    DOI: 10.1002/jaal.70049
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Comedy and Masculine Hegemony: Adapting Masculinities in Humorous Children’s Fiction
    DOI: 10.1007/s10583-024-09595-7
  • 2026

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Challenging Masculinities: Male-Identifying Teachers’ Gender-Just Pedagogical Practices in Australia
  • 2025

    Research grants (international)

    Exploring Young Men's Critical Social Media Literacy Practices
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Consent and literary education: the opportunities and challenges of teaching consent in secondary school English
    DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2024.2409237
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Queer Literacies: Queer Objects, Disorientation, and Sponsors of Literacy
    DOI: 10.1177/1086296X221076452
  • 2018

    Book

    Books for Boys Manipulating Genre in Contemporary Australian Young Adult Fiction
Troy Potter

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    The Personal Is Political: Challenging Narratives of Detention and Asylum in Australian Adolescent Fiction
    DOI: 10.1093/9780191945540.003.0029
  • 2026

    Media

    Reading how to be male
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Building a practice of truth-telling in English classrooms
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    Queer Literacies
    DOI: 10.4135/9781071926697.n194
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Representing Masculinities in Children’s Literature Series
    DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190264093.013.1826
  • 2023

    Media

    5 books for kids and teens that positively portray trans and gender-diverse lives
  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Interrogating Gender with CML and Music Videos

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