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Fiannuala (Finn) Morgan 
Lecturer, Publishing and Editing, The University of Melbourne

E: fmor@unimelb.edu.au

Orchid: 0000-0002-4705-1281
Experience

10 years experience in the Information Services Sector as as a Senior Library Officer, Archivist and Metadata specialist. I have over five years experience tutoring and convening subjects across Cultural Studies, Australian Indigenous Studies, Literature and Digital Humanities at The University of Melbourne and The Australian National University. 

Skills

Python, Natural Language Processing, web-mapping, QGIS, Github, Metadata standards

Education
  • PhD School of Literature Languages and Linguistics, The Australian National University

  • Graduate Diploma of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University 

  • Masters of Arts (Research), The University of Melbourne

  • Bachelor of Media and Communications (Honours), The University of Melbourne

Grants & Awards
Select Publi​cations

Books

Aboriginal Writers and Popular Fiction: The Literature of Anita Heiss. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (2021).

https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108779579

Black Thursday and Other Lost Australian Bushfire Stories. Canberra: Orbiter Publishing. (2021)

Articles

Lamond, J., Morgan, F. and Burton, S.-J. (2024) ‘Hansard as Literary Reception: The Uses of Poetry in Australian Political Debate, 1901–1950’, Journal of Australian Studies, pp. 1–15.

https://doi.org/10.1080/14443058.2024.2413473

"What lies beneath: Reading Melbourne's CBD Through The Another View Walking Trail." PAN: Philosophy Activism Nature 12 (2016): 69. https://doi.org/10.4225/03/5850ad339e860

"Reading Ecological Decline in Nineteenth Century Bushfire Serials and Reporting." Overland. June 28, 2023.

 

“Mythologised, Memorialised Then Forgotten: A History of Australia’s Bushfire Reporting.” The Conversation. (January 18, 2022) 

Software

Morgan, F. (2021). Historical_Fires_Near_Me (Version 1.0.0) [Computer software]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6622328

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