Dr Alana Brekelmans
Sessional Teaching Staff, PhD Graduate
School of Social Science
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, 2021
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons) (Creative and professional writing), Queensland University of Technology.
- Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology and writing), University of Queensland.
Experience
- Lecturer: Anth1030: The anthropology of World issues & Sosc6040: Honours workshop
- Tutor: Anth2010, Critical anthropology and Indigenous Australia; Anth1030: Anthropology of world issues; Anth1008, Being human: cultural diversity and experience.
- Research Assistant on a variety of projects across the School of Social Science
- Performer and Creative ethnographer
Research Interests
- Climate and weather events
- Environmental perception
- Narrative
- Embodiment
- Affect
- Temporality
- The anthropology of absence
- Sensory, creative, and imaginative ethnography
| Featured projects | Duration |
|---|---|
| Out there, back then: Chronotopes of presence and absence in Outback Australia |