Phil Graham CV

CV (at April 2005)

Contact

Creative Industries Faculty
Queensland University of Technology
Musk Avenue
Q, 4059
Phone (wk): 617-3138-8186
Email: p . graham [at] qut [dot] edu [dot] au

Qualifications

PhD 2001 Qld University of Technology (QUT)
MBus (Communication Studies) 1999 QUT
GradDip (Communication) with Distinction 1998 QUT

Honours and Awards

UQ Foundation Research Excellence Award (2003)

Canada Research Chair in Communication and Technology, University of Waterloo (2002)
Ontario Innovation Trust and Canada Foundation for Innovation Distinguished Researchers Award (2002)
UQ School of Management award for research scholarship, 2000 (2001)
QUT Faculty of Business Dean's Award for academic excellence (1999)
QUTFBA/APA PhD scholarship with stipend (1999)

Present Appointment

Professor of Communication and Culture
Queensland University of Technology

Previous career

2004- Reader in Communication, UQ Business School
Director, Australian Creative Resources Online (ACRO).
2004 - 2005 Canada Research Chair in Communication and Technology
Director, Canadian Centre for Cultural Innovation,
Associate Director, Canadian Centre of Arts and Technology
Faculty of Arts, University of Waterloo
2002- 2004 Senior Lecturer (Communication) UQ Business School, University of Queensland

2000-2001 Lecturer (Communication) UQ Business School, University of Queensland.

1999-2000 Research scholar QUT School of Communication
Full-time doctoral research; research grant development; lecturing and tutoring on a casual basis in "new technology and society" subjects at postgraduate and undergraduate levels; tutoring on a casual basis for "theoretical perspectives on communication" at postgraduate and undergraduate levels.

1998-1999 Casual academic QUT School of Communication
Researcher, tutor, lecturer (all casual positions) at QUT in the School of Communication. As well as developing and participating in various research grants, I taught "new technology and society" subjects at postgraduate and undergraduate levels; "theoretical perspectives on communication" at postgraduate and undergraduate levels; and was responsible for developing students' abilities to conduct research in these areas. I also developed and wrote communication courses for the Faculty MBA program.

1997-1998 Casual lecturer Queensland Commercial College
Coordinator of the Associate Diploma in Business; lecturing duties; write and publish materials for the 44 subjects in the course for sale and use in an Australia-Wide network of commercial colleges (Wentworth Group of Colleges).

1995 - 1997 Director PNL Communications & Admax Advertising
Communication management duties including media planning; market research; organisational research; public relations; creative strategy consultancy; production of print, radio, audio; media strategy; promotions; events management; writing and production of television advertisements and corporate videos; design direct marketing items for national and international clients.

1994 - 1995 Advertising Manager Glenfords Tool Centres - (14 Stores - Qld & NSW)
Advertising management duties including cooperative subsidy program and associated market research (102 participants, national and international); publishing, design, and coordination of delivery of 500,000 thirty-two-page catalogues per quarter; placement, production, planning and direct booking of print, magazine, radio and television advertising for all stores (14 stores in 9 media regions spanning 2 States); design & construction of database to track media placements against cooperative subsidy levels, and to generate supplier and management reports; liaise and negotiate cooperative terms with suppliers' State, National, and International management.

1982 - Present: Freelance commercial music production for advertising
Production, performance and/or composition credits for clients including: Ansett Australia - Telecom Australia - Toyota - Queensland Tourism and Travel Corporation - Northern Territory Road Safety Council - Australian Anti-Smoking Lobby - Qantas - Powers Beer Budweiser Beer - Dreamworld - Seaworld - Mirage Resorts - XXXX Beer (Numerous campaigns) - London Broncos - Australia Post - Channel 9 (National) - Channel 9 News (Qld) - Channel 7 News (Qld) - Jupiters Casino - Treasury Casino - Liberal Party - Boags Beer - Stubbies Clothing Co. - Brisbane Bullets - M.I. Steel - Golden Circle - National Photographic Gallery - Queensland United Farmers - Laing & Simmons Real Estate - State of Origin Rugby League - VACC Insurance - Team Nissan - Toyworld - Peters Drumstick - Fashion Fair - Metro Nissan - Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary - Amazons Water Park - Drake International - Camping World - Queensland Mangoes - Queensland Fruit Growers - Grace Removals - Qld Canegrowers Asscn - hundreds of regional clients.

1985 - Present: Recording Industry Production Credits
Peter Wells - Everything you like tries to kill you - WEA (Pre prod)
Gyan - Reddest Red - Trafalgar/WEA (Pre production/arrangement)
The Lime Spiders - Lime Spiders - Virgin (Sessions)
Candy Harlots - Candy Harlots - WEA (Pre prod)
Hot Buttered - Sultans 2 - (Produce/compose/perform)
Skin Game - Boy Down My Street - Independent (Produce/compose/perform)
In The Flesh - Love Turned - Royal Records (Produce/engineer)
The Slow Club - The Slow Club (Virgin Records - sessions)

1982 - Present: Commercial music production and/or composition for film, television, theatre. Clients including: Flying Fruit Fly Circus (1989 season) - Production and performance of original accompanying score and technical consultant (audio design); The Australian Broadcasting Corporation - 'Catalyst' (ABC Childrens Science TV Series) - Production of theme and incidental music tracks; Mavis Bramston Productions - 'Frenchman's Farm' - Composition & Production of songs for incidental use in filmscore; Warner-Chappel Music - New Artist Development - Produce and arrange commercial music recordings for new artists; Hot Buttered Surf Company - Album and movie soundtrack released in 22 Countries; Geo Magazine - 'Birds of Australia' wildlife documentary series - Compose and produce themes, atmospherics and incidentals to a series of eight wildlife documentaries for world-wide release; Environmental Design & Construct - 'Smorgy's' animatronics Shows - Compose, produce, and environmental audio design for $AU30 million animatronics show; The Roland Corporation - Sponsorship and series of audio clinics to demonstrate the production benefits of early computer audio equipment to professional musicians.

1981 - 83: Partner Herron & Ibis Productions
Clients including: Carlton United Breweries - Write and produce series of theatre restaurant shows. Duties include scripting, musical composition, casting, direction, lighting, audio and stage design; LJ Hooker Property Management Division - Production and performance of children's shows for suburban shopping centres. Duties include scripting, casting, lighting, audio and set design; Elizabethan Restaurants - Performance & audio design for touring theatre restaurant production; Fillums Casting Agency (Director) - Casting acting talent for The Grundy Organisation, numerous advertisements, and the Qld State Theatre; Ibis Productions - Talent agency providing entertainment for Hotels, Club, and public events. Events talent coordination for the inaugural "Great Aussie Picnic" and "The Warana Festival", which were significant, government-sponsored public events at that time.

Selected professional activities

Member: International Advisory Board, New Media & Society, Sage Publications.

Co-Editor: Critical Discourse Studies, Routledge/Taylor and Francis.

Special Issues Editor: Cultural Politics, Berg.

Editorial Advisory Board: Critical Perspectives on International Business, Emerald.

Member: College of Reviewers, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Associate: Centre for Social Research in Communication (CSRComm), UQ.

Senior Associate: Community Service and Research Centre (CSRC), UQ.

Convenor: "Language and New Capitalism" stream of the Critical Management Studies. Conference, Manchester University, July 2001.

Coordinator: Language in New Capitalism website and listserv for an international group of social researchers from more than 40 countries.

Member: Association of Internet Researchers.

Consultant: CSRC and Victorian Department of Education, 2002. Policy report for community engagement strategies.

Consultant: CSRC. ARC Linkage Grant development for Delfin Lend Lease/CSRC partnership.

Consultant: Social and Behavioural Sciences Faculty (B. Communication program) to coordinate and design the Public Relations program started in 2002.

External thesis examiner: External examiner of Honours, Masters, and PhD Theses .

Organiser, co-convenor, and Steering Committee member: Towards humane technologies: Biotech, new media, and citizenship. (July 15-17, 2002), UQ.

Convenor and referee: "Language and New Capitalism" stream of the Critical Management Studies. Conference, Manchester University, July 2001.

Coordinator: Language in New Capitalism website and listserv for an international group of over 300 researchers from more than 40 countries (2000-2004).

Publisher’s Referee: Benjamins., The Policy Press .

Referee: Theory, Culture & Society; Body & Society; New Media & Society; TEXT; Linguistics in Education; Human Relations; Language & Politics; American Education Research Association (AERA) annual conferences 2001, 2002; MP3 Usage Report (Norman Lear Center, Annenberg School for Communication; Media International Australia; The Information Society.

Chief Examiner: Business Communication Program, UQ, 2002.

Member: UQ Department of Management: Research and Development Committee (2000-2002).

Member: Knowledge management: Departmental subject committee (2000-2002).

Member: Steering committee on Organisational Communication major for Bbus (Communication) degree (2001-2002).

Executive Committee Member: University of Queensland Staff Association (UQASA)—2000-2003.

Member: Working group to develop and implement Master of Business (Communication) programs for 2002.

Member: Working group to redesign the Bachelor of Business Communication

Scribblings (published, in press, and forthcoming)

NB: For copyright reasons, any links below are to draft manuscripts only, not to final publications. Consequently, what is here may differ considerably from final publications.

Thompson, W.F., Graham, P., & Russo, F.A. (in press). Music performance: Visual influences on perceptual and experiential co-regulation. Semiotica. 156 (1/4).

Graham, P. (in press). Hypercapitalism: New media, language, and social perceptions of value. New York: Lang. [Digital Formations: Digital Technologies and Everyday Life Steve Jones, series ed.].

Graham, P. & Goodrum, A. (forthcoming). New Media Literacies: cultural and discursive skills. Oxford Handbook of ICTs. Oxford: OUP.

Graham, P. & Luke, A. (2005). The language of neofeudal corporatism in the war on Iraq. Journal of Language & Politics, 4 (1).

Graham, P. (in press). Issues in political economy. In A. Albarran, S. Chan-Olmsted & M. Wirth (Eds.). Handbook Of Media Management And Economics. Lawrence Erlbaum.

Graham, P (in press). Monopoly, Monopsony, and the Value of Culture in a Knowledge Economy: An axiology of two multimedia resource repositories. In Kapitzke, C. and Luke, A. (Eds.). Cybraries: Literacies, Economies, Pedagogies. Lawrence Erlbaum.

Graham, P. (forthcoming). Analysing policy values in a knowledge economy. In D. Rooney, G. Hearn, & A. Ninan (Eds). The Knowledge Economy Handbook. London: Edward Elgar.

Fairclough, N., Graham, P., Lemke, J., & Wodak, R [Eds.]. (2004). Critical Discourse Studies 2, (1). Routledge/Taylor & Francis.

Fairclough, N., Graham, P., Lemke, J., & Wodak, R [Eds.]. (2004). Critical Discourse Studies 1, (2). Routledge/Taylor & Francis.

Fairclough, N., Graham, P., Lemke, J., & Wodak, R [Eds.]. (2004). Critical Discourse Studies 1, (1). Routledge/Taylor & Francis.

Fairclough, N., Graham, P., Lemke, J., & Wodak, R. (2004). Introduction. Critical Discourse Studies, 1, (1): 1-7.

Graham, P., Keenan, T., & Dowd, A. (2004). A call to arms at the End of History: A discourse-historical analysis of George W. Bush’s declaration of war on terror. Discourse & Society.

Graham, P. & Canny, L. (2005). Contradictions. In S. Inayatullah and S. Leggett (Eds). The CLA Reader. Tamkang University Press.

Sunderland, N., Graham, P., & Isaacs, P. (Eds). (2003) Biotechnology New Media & Citizenship. Proceedings of the Conference held at UQ Ipswich (July, 2002).

Graham, P. (2004). Predication, propagation, and mediation: SFL, CDA, and the inculcation of evaluative meaning systems. Systemic functional linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis. Lynne Young & Claire Harrison (Eds.). London: Continuum.

Graham, P. (in press). Time, space, and political economy: A history of hype and hypercapitalism. Discurso y Sociedad.

Graham, P. & Luke, A. (2003). Militarising the Body Politic: New media as weapons of mass instruction. Body & Society, 9, (4): 149-168.

Paulsen, N., Graham, P., Jones, L., Callan, V., & Gallois, C. (2005). Organizations as intergroup contexts: Communication, discourse and identification. In J. Harwood & H. Giles (Eds), Intergroup communication: Multiple perspectives. New York: Peter Lang.

Graham, P. (2002). Critical Discourse Analysis and Evaluative Meaning; Interdisciplinarity as a Critical Turn. In G. Weiss & R. Wodak (eds). Critical Discourse Analysis: Theory and Interdisciplinarity. (pp. 130-159). London: Palgrave MacMillan.

Hearn, G., Graham, P., & Rooney, D. (2002). The benefits of not managing change and not communicating: Towards a complex systems view of communication in evolving organisations. Australian Journal of Communication, 29, (3).

Graham, P. (2002). Space and cyberspace: On the enclosure of consciousness. In J. Armitage and J. Roberts. (Eds). Living With Cyberspace: Technology & Society in the 21st Century: pp. 156-164. London: Continuum.

Graham, P. & Paulsen, N. (2002). "Skilled" discourses and (un)employment: Mapping the "third sector". TEXT, 22, (3): 443-468. [special issue on "Discourse, Globalisation and (un)Employment". G. Weiss and R.Wodak eds.].

Fairclough, N. & Graham, P. (2002). Marx and discourse analysis: Genesis of a critical method. Estudios de Sociolingüística 3, (1) (June 2002): 185-230.

Graham, P. (2002). Predication and propagation: A method for analysing evaluative meanings in technology policy. TEXT, 22 (2): 227-268.

Graham, P. (2002). Hypercapitalism: New media, language, and social perceptions of value. Discourse & Society, 13 (2) [special issue on Language in the New Capitalism. N. Fairclough, issue editor]: 227-249.

Graham P. (2001). The Digital Dark Ages: The knowledge economy as alienation. In H. Brown, G. Lovink, H. Merrick, N. Rossiter, D. The, M. Wilson (Eds.), The Fibreculture Reader: Politics of a digital present. Fibreculture Publications: Melbourne.

Graham, P. (2001). Space: Irrealis objects in technology policy and their role in the creation of a new political economy. Discourse & Society, 12 (6): 761-788.

Graham, P. & Rooney, D. (2001). A sociolinguistic approach to applied epistemology: Examining technocratic values in global 'Knowledge' Policy. Journal of Social Epistemology. [for the 2001 special issue on the commercialisation of epistemology].

Graham, P. (2001). Contradictions and institutional convergences: Genre as method. Journal of future studies, 5 (4): 1-30.

Armitage, J. & Graham, P. (2001). Dromoeconomics: Towards a political economy of speed. parallax, 7 (1): 111-123. [for the special issue on "Battaille's economies of excess"].

Graham, P. (2001). Why study the media?. [Review article]. Information, communication, and society. [A longer, more detailed version]

Graham, P. & G. Hearn. (2001). The coming of post-reflexive society. Media International Australia (98): 79-90. [for the special issue on "Technoculture"].

Graham, P. (2001). The ideological context of business: Capital. In J.M. Harrison, (Ed.). Ethics for Australian Business. Sydney: Prentice Hall (pp. 10-24).

Graham, P. (2001). Hypercaptalism: An investigation into the relationships between language, new media, and social perceptions of value. Brisbane: Queensland University of Technology. [Doctoral Thesis]

Graham, P. (2000). Hypercapitalism: A political economy of informational idealism. New Media and Society, 2 (2): 131-156.

McKenna, B. & Graham, P. (2000). Technocratic Discourse: A primer. Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 30, (3): 219-247.

Graham, P. & McKenna, B. J. (2000). A theoretical and analytical synthesis of autopoiesis and sociolinguistics for the study of organisational communication. Social Semiotics, 10 (1): 41-59.

Graham, P. (1999). Critical systems theory: A political economy of language, thought, and technology. Communication Research, 26 (4), 482-507.

Graham, P. (1999). Autopoiesis, language, literacy, and the brain. Fine Print, 22 (2), 2-5.

McKenna, B.J. & Graham, P. (1999). Marxism Today [Review]. Culture Machine. [On-line journal]. http://culturemachine.tees.ac.uk/Reviews/rev1.htm

McKenna, B.J. & Graham, P. (1999). The language of Biotechnology: a brief analysis. Brisbane: The Brisbane Institute. [not refereed]

Graham, P. (1998). Globalist fallacies, fictions, and facts: The MAI and neo-classic ideology. Australian Rationalist, 46, 15-21. [not refereed].

Submitted for publication or in preparation

Graham, P. (forthcoming). The Third Way: Britain under Blair. In Brown, K., Graham, P., McKenna, B. J., & Ryan, N. Challenges to liberal democracy. [MS submitted].

Graham, P. & Hearn, G. (forthcoming). The digital Dark Ages: A retro-speculative history of possible futures. for New Media & Society. [MS under revision].

Graham, P. and Sunderland, N. (forthcoming). Managing tradition: University administration and academic values in the "new economy". [in preparation].

Conference proceedings

Sunderland, N., Graham, P. & Isaacs, P. (Eds.), (2002). Towards Humane Technologies: Biotech, New media, and Citizenship. (July 15-17, 2002), University of Queensland. [online proceedings].

Graham, P. (2002). 14 theses on future research into the political economic impacts of new media. Fibreculture 2002 Networks of Excellence: 11-12. Sydney: Fibreculture Publications.

Graham, P. (2002). New technologies, new political economies, and new values. Presented to the conference: Towards Humane Technologies: Biotech, New media, and Citizenship, July 15, 2002, University of Queensland.

Graham, P. (2001). Predication, propagation, and mediation: SFL, CDA, and the inculcation of evaluative meaning systems. Paper presented at the 28th International Systemic Functional Congress (ISFC28). Carleton University, Ottawa, July 26, 2001.

Graham, P. (2000). CDA and Values: Interdisciplinarity as a critical turn. Pre-IPRA workshop at the Department of Linguistics, University of Vienna, July 6-7, 2000.

Graham, P. & Hearn, G. (2000). The digital Dark Ages: A retro-speculative history of possible futures. Internet Research 1.0:The State of the Interdiscipline. Paper for the First Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers. September 14-17, 2000: University of Kansas.

Hearn, G. & Graham, P. (2000). The coming of post-reflexive society: A critique of the political economy of digital capitalism. Internet Research 1.0:The State of the Interdiscipline. Paper for the First Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers. September 14-17, 2000: University of Kansas.

Graham, P. (1999). Hypercapitalism: Political economy, electric identity, and authorial alienation. Exploring Cybersociety. Proceedings of the conference (Vol 1), 5-7 July, 1999, Newcastle, UK: Northumbria University.

Graham, P. (1999). Heidegger's hippies: A dissenting voice on "the problem of the subject" [Conference paper] Identities in action! 10-12 December, 1999, University of Wales. Informal version.

Graham, P. (1999). Widening the context for interdisciplinary social research: SFL as a method for sociology, anthropology, and communication research. ASFLA '99. Proceedings of the conference. Paper delivered at the University of Queensland for the Annual conference of the Australian Sytemic Functional Linguistics Asssociation, 1-3 October, 1999.

Graham, P. (1999). Understanding nonsense: Breathing life into shibboleths and killing critical thought in higher education. ASFLA '99. Proceedings of the conference. Paper delivered at the University of Queensland for the Annual conference of the Australian Sytemic Functional Linguistics Asssociation, 1-3 October, 1999.

Sunderland, N. & Graham, P. (1998). The role of academic community in higher learning: Alternatives to a drive-thru education. The Third Pacific Rim Conference. Proceedings of the conference (Vol. 1). QUT: Brisbane. Paper delivered at Auckland Institute of Technology, 5-8 July, 1998.

Government Publications and Reports

Muirhead, B., Graham, P., & Brown, L. (2002). Redefining Excellence: A Strategic Policy Framework for Community Engagement and Higher Education. Melbourne, Victoria: Department of Education.

Graham, P. (1998). Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties concerning the OECD multilateral agreement on investment. Inquiry into the multilateral agreement on investment: Submissions (Vol. 3), pp. 599-615. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia.

Graham, P. (1998). The dead hand of government. [Transcript of an address to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties concerning the OECD multilateral agreement on investment]. Inquiry into the multilateral agreement on investment: Public Hearings. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia.

Invited lectures, presentations, and media appearances

Thompson, W.F. & Graham, P. Seeing music: The re-emergence of the body in musical perfomance. 8th congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies. Lyon, France, July 7-12, 2004

Graham, P. Capitalism as false consciousness. Marxian Futures: Cornell Dept of Anthropolgy, March 2004.

Graham, P. & Luke, A. Militarising the body politic. DEMES (Democracy and Media in Society) Research Centre, Institute of Political Science, University of Copenhagen May 30-31st (Friday and Saturday), 2003. The challenge of the far right to democratic governance and the role of the media.

Aftershock (ABC television): The future of branding.

CDA and transdisciplinary research in the social sciences: Centre for Applied Ethics Colloquium series, Queensland University of Technology, May 2001.

Space and cyberspace: Presentation to the Faculty of the London School of Economics (Media@LSE) on the meaning of bandwidth privatisation, London School of Economics, September 15, 2000.

Language and values. Wittgenstein Centre for Language, University of Vienna, June 30, 2000. Informal presentation to centre researchers.

Marx and CDA. Lancaster Circle, presented by Professor Norman Fairclough on our behalf, Lancaster University, May 2000.

Marxism, language, and the political economy of knowledge. Postgraduate Colloquium and Workshop. Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy, November 4-6, 1999, University of Queensland.

The benefits of not managing change by not communicating: Some reflections on the problem of self-reflexivity in human affairs. Paper presented to the QUT Faculty of Business Research Forum, November 12, 1999. Presented by Greg Hearn on behalf of Hearn, G., Graham, P., and Rooney, D.

Research interests

- Political economy of communication;
- Multimodal analysis and design;
- Archival technologies in broadband environments;
- Social change and new media;
- Functions of language and technology in a knowledge economy; and,
- Media history.