Dr Kiley Gaffney

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Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Creative Arts,
Music


Personal details

Positions

Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice,
School of Creative Arts,
Music

Research field

Cultural studies, Performing arts, Communication and media studies

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (University of Queensland)
  • Bachelor of Arts with Honours (University of Queensland)

Professional memberships and associations


  • Cultural Studies Association of Australia (CSAA)
  • International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM)
  • 4ZZZ board member (2010-2012)
  • IMP Labs -research centre of QUT

Teaching

2020-onward

Academic Lead (Learning and Teaching), School of Creative Practice

Course Coordinator, BFA & BCI

Academic Program Director, School of Creative Practice (previously nomenclature for above roles)

2019

  • KMB222 Music and Culture (unit coordinator and lecturer)
  • KYB103 The Creative Body (lecturer)

2015-2019: Performance Studies area coordinator and lecturer

  • KMB250 Creative Performer 1
  • KMB251 Creative Performer 2
  • KMB350 Creative Performer 3
  • KMB351 Creative Performer 4

2014-18: Music Study Area Coordinator (SAC) 2010-14: Developed, coordinated and taught the following units:

  • KMB122 Music and Sound Concepts I
  • KMB132 Music and Sound Concepts II
  • KMB200 Music Scenes and Subcultures
  • KMB215 Music Industry
  • KMB004 World Music

Experience

Publications

  • Browning, Y. & Gaffney, K. (2019). Practice in play: Music, play and spaces of experimental practice. Social Alternatives, 38(1), 45–52. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/129161
  • Graham, P., Arthurs, A., Willsteed, J., Gaffney, K., Carfoot, G., Luttrell, B., Magoo, .., Browning, Y., Hunt, T., Kourtidis, J., Miller, A., Tuck, J., Pilsneniks, P., Lee, D., Humphrys, A., Smallman, M., McGahan, G., Millard, B., McCullough, C., Godwin, B. & Konstantine, .. (2014). Indie 100 2014. Presented at: Indie 100 2014. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/76484
  • Gaffney, K., (2013). Ephemerality, affect and the "Art Dump". Presented at: Ephemerality, affect and the "Art Dump" [Play]. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/65061
  • Graham, P., Arthurs, A., Willsteed, J., Gaffney, K., Howlett, M., Carfoot, G., Luttrell, B., Noonan, T., Magoo, .., Quaife, A., Mackie, M., Browning, Y., Hunt, T., Kourtidis, J., Miller, A. & Tuck, J. (2013). Indie 100 2013. Presented at: Indie 100 2013. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/76437
  • Gaffney, K., (2011). GOMA Birthday Song. Presented at: GOMA Birthday Song [Film/Video]. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/65057
  • Gaffney, K., (2009). Culture and Power: A History of Cultural Studies [Book Review]. Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy, 131, 165–166. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/65189
  • Gaffney, K., (2007). The other APT: an exhibition of other perspectives. Machine Magazine, 2, 17. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/65173

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Awards

Supervision

Current supervisions

  • The New (Queer) Look: Fashion Curatorial Methodologies for the New Museum
    PhD, Principal Supervisor
    Other supervisors: Ms Kathleen Horton

The supervisions listed above are only a selection.