Meaghan Morris
Professor Emeritus Meaghan Morris
- Post Nominals: FAHA
- Fellow Type: Fellow
- Elected to the Academy: 1997
- Section(s): English, Cultural And Communication Studies
Biography
Meaghan Morris is Professor Emeritus in Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney , and former Chair Professor of Cultural Studies in Lingnan University, Hong Kong (2000-2013). Her books include The Pirate’s Fiancée: feminism reading postmodernism (1988), Too Soon Too Late: History in Popular Culture (1998) and Identity Anecdotes: Translation and Media Culture (2006), and she has co-edited Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema (2005), New Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and Society (2005) and The Year’s Work in Showgirls Studies (2024). The founding Chair of both the Association for Cultural Studies (2004-08) and the Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society (2012-15). She is a Fellow of both the Australian Academy of the Humanities, and the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities. Meaghan received The Inaugural Stuart Hall Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cultural Studies in 2016.