Dr Gerard Goggin

Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, The University of Queensland

Current ARC Projects

2004 'Disability in the media: exploring a decade of change in search of best practice' (with Professor Andrew Jakubowicz and Helen Meekosha)

2004 'Mobile Culture: A Biography of the Mobile Phone'

2001 'Uptake and application of digital technologies in a non-metropolitan spatial environment: impediments and enablers' (with Professor S. Garlick)

International Linkages

International Association for Mass Communication Research (IAMCR)

Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR)

Publications

Books

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2003). Digital Disability: The Social Construction of Disability in New Media, Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Massachusetts, United States.

Chapters in Books

Goggin, Gerard. (2004). 'Editing Minervas: William Godwin's Liminal Manoeuvres in Mary Wollstonecraft's Wrongs of Woman.' Literary Couples and Collaborators. Ed. Marjorie Stone and Judith Thompson. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison. In press.

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2004). 'Foucault on the Phone: Disability and The Mobility of Government.' Foucault and the Government of Disability. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor. Ed. Shelley Tremain. In press.

Gerard Goggin. (2003). 'Digital Rainbows: Inventing the Internet in Northern New South Wales.' In Belonging in the Rainbow Region. Ed. Helen Wilson. Lismore: Southern Cross University Press. 227-46.

Goggin, Gerard. (2000). 'Pay Per Browse?: The Web's Commercial Futures.' Web.Studies: Rewiring media studies for the digital age. Ed. David Gauntlett. Arnold and Oxford University Press, London and Oxford. 103-112.

Goggin, Gerard. (2000). 'Telecommunications: Consumers on the Line.' In the Consumer Interest: A selected history of consumer affairs in Australia 1945-2000. Ed. Simon Smith. Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals, Melbourne. 95-110.

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2000). 'Twenty-Five Years of Disabling Technologies: The Case of Telecommunications'. Promises, Promises: Disability and Terms of Inclusion. Ed. Mike Clear. Federation Press, Sydney. 148-158. .

Goggin, Gerard. (1998). 'Citizens and beyond: Universal service in the twilight of the nation-state.' All Connected?: Universal Service in Telecommunications. Ed. Bruce Langtry. University of Melbourne Press, Melbourne. 49-77.

Goggin, Gerard. (1998). 'Universal Service: Voice telephony and beyond.' All Connected?: Universal Service in Telecommunications. Ed. Bruce Langtry. University of Melbourne Press, Melbourne. 78-105.

Refereed Articles

Gerard Goggin. 'Writing New Media'. Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies. 18.1 (2004). In press.

Gerard Goggin and Christopher Newell. 'Uniting the Nation?: Disability, Stem Cells, and the Australian Media.' Disability & Society 19.1 (2004): 47-60.

Gerard Goggin 'Mobile Text'. M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture 7.1 (2004) http://www.media-culture.org.au/0401/03-goggin.html

Goggin, Gerard. (2003). 'Prometheus Unbound: Twenty Years of Communication Policy Research.' Prometheus: Journal of Issues in Technological Change, Innovation, Information Economics, Communication and Science Policy. Special Twenty Year Anniversary Issue. 21.3: 487-96.

Goggin, Gerard. (2003). 'Broadband'. M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture. 6.4. http://journal.media-culture.org.au/0308/02-featurebroadband.html

Goggin, Gerard. (2003). 'Social Experiments in Telecommunications Networking: Rural Communities Online in 21st Century Australia.' Telecommunications Journal of Australia.53.2: 45-54.

Goggin, Gerard. (2003). 'Media Studies' Disability.' Media International Australia 108: 157-68.

Goggin, Gerard. (2003). 'Wiring the Country: Local Telecommunications and Australian Rural Communities.' Southern Review 36.1: 34-47.

Goggin, Gerard. (2002). 'Regional Lines of Flight: telecommunications and post-metro dreaming.' Transformations 3 http://www.cqu.edu.au/transformations.

Goggin, Gerard. (2002). ' "That most strange delusion": Exotic Pregnancies and Exoteric Revolutions in Percy Bysshe Shelley's The Revolt of Islam'. Signatures 3 (2003). http://www.ucc.ac.uk/signatures/.

Duncan, Kath, and Gerard Goggin. (2002) ' "Something in your belly" ? Fantasy, Disability and Desire in My One-Legged Dream Lover.' Disability Quarterly 22 http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/DSQ/.

Goggin, Gerard. (2002). 'Conurban.' M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture 5.2 http://www.media-culture.org.au/0205/conurban.html.

Goggin, Gerard. (2001). 'The Digital Family at Work.' Southern Review 34.3: 71-86.

Goggin, Gerard, and Griff, Catherine. (2001). 'Regulating for Content on the Internet: Meeting Cultural and Social Objectives for Broadband.' Media Information Australia 101: 19-32. .

Goggin, Gerard and Newell, Christopher. (2000). 'An End to Disabling Policies?: Towards Enlightened Universal Service.' The Information Society 16: 127-134. .

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2000). 'Crippling Paralympics?: Media, Disability and Olympism.' Media International Australia 97: 71-84. .

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2000). 'Crippling competition: critical reflections on disability and Australian telecommunications policy.' Media International Australia 96:83-94. .

Refereed Conference Papers

Newell, Christopher, Goggin, Gerard, Astbrink, Gunela, and Raiche, Holly. (2004). 'Fostering Universal Design: Lessons from Telecommunications and Disability.' Proceedings of Design for a More Inclusive World, Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT) (incorporating the 5th Cambridge Workshop on Rehabilitation Robotics), Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, 25th-27th March 2004.

Goggin, Gerard, and Christopher Newell. (2003). 'Imagining Diversity: Disability and Australian Film.' Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communications Association (ANZCA) Designing Communication for Diversity conference. Queensland University of Technology, 9-11 July 2003. .

Goggin, Gerard. (2002). 'Rural Communities Online: Networking Consumers and Providers.' Proceedings of the 2002 Communications Research Forum. 2-3 October 2002, Old Parliament House, Canberra.

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2002). 'Privileged and Excluded Voices: Disability, Biotechnology and Media Moments.' Proceedings of Towards Humane Technologies: Biotechnology, New Media and Citizenship. 15-17 July, 2002. University of Queensland, Ipswich. .

Gerard Goggin and Christopher Newell. (2002) 'Communicating Disability: What's the Matter with Internet Studies?' Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communications Association (ANZCA) Communication: Reconstructed for the 21st Century conference, Bond University, 10-12 July 2002. .

Goggin, Gerard. (2002). 'Broadband or Ringbarked?: Community Networking and Rural Telecommunications Futures.' Proceedings of the Fifth Community Networking Electronic Networks ? Building Community Conference, Monash University, Melbourne, 3-5 July 2002.

Goggin, Gerard. (2001). ' "Mate! Mate!": Australian Telecommunications and its Consuming Subjects, 1988-2001.' Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communications Association (ANZCA) Transdisciplinarity conference, Edith Cowan University, 1-3 July 2001.

Goggin, Gerard, and Newell, Christopher. (2001). 'Disability, Technology and Representation: Twenty Years of Disabling Telecommunications.' Proceedings of Disability with Attitude, Social Relations of Disability conference, University of Western Sydney, February 16-17 2001.

Current Research Interests

new media

internet

telecommunications

mobile phone culture

disability

cultural history

media and cultural policy