About Ruth Skilbeck

MICRO-BIO

  • Author and publisher. PhD; MA in Writing (UTS); BA Hons Philosophy (Birkbeck, Lon)

EXPERIENCE

  • Independent author and publisher
    • Author, artist, editor, designer, and publisher
    • Writing and Publishing
    • November 2013 to Present
  • University of New South Wales
    • Lecturer B (teaching and research)
    • Journalism and Media Research Centre, School of Arts and Media
    • January 2012 to December 2012
  • University of Technology, Sydney
    • Researcher
    • Communication
    • July 2005 to July 2011
  • University of Technology, Sydney
    • Lecturer A (Sessional Lecturer)
    • Communication
    • March 2005 to July 2011
  • Freelance journalist and arts writer
    • Writing features for arts magazines and national newspapers
    • Independent
    • September 1982 to December 2009

EDUCATION

  • University of Technology
    • PhD
    • May 2002 to May 2007

    Thesis title: The Writer's Fugue: Musicalization, Trauma and Subjectivity in the Literature of Modernity. Published as a book in three editions, the most recent out in paperback in October 2018.

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