Lab Members

Dr. Lucy Buzacott currently manages the ARC funded project Investigating Literary Knowledge in the Making of English Teachers as well as contributing to projects related to national literatures, literary knowledge, and English curriculum.

Jessica teaches in Language and Literacy Education at the University of Melbourne. Her research interests include relational pedagogies and literacy for inclusion and wellbeing. 

 Larissa McLean Davies is Associate Professor (Language and Literacy) in the Melbourne Graduate School of Education at the University of Melbourne. Larissa is a leading Australian academic in literary education, with her research and publications spanning the fields of literary studies and English education.

Dr. Sarah E. Truman researches English literary education, speculative fiction, and research-creation practices. Sarah co-directs WalkingLab and is one half of the music duo Oblique Curiosities. Her personal website is: www.sarahetruman.com.

Troy Potter teaches in language and literacy education at The University of Melbourne. His research interests include the use of genre in adolescent literature to construct, engage with and respond to contemporary concerns, particularly those relating to gender and sexuality.