Howard Prosser, Associate Lecturer in World History
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), University of Western Australia
Graduate Diploma of Education, University of Melbourne
Master of Arts, York University
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Western Australia
| Office: | W6A 406 |
| Phone: | +61 2 9850 8769 |
| Fax: | +61 2 9850 6594 |
| Email: | howard.prosser@humn.mq.edu.au |
Howard Prosser is a historian of ideas. His doctoral thesis focused on the ways in which Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno's critique of reason was appropriated by the post-1960s Anglophone left. He is currently working on articles derived from this thesis as well as on Paul de Man and György Lukács . He is also researching other Critical Theorists' conceptions of fascism.
Modern European and American Intellectual History
Current Research Projects
The Anglophone reception of Horkheimer and Adorno's Dialectic of Enlightenment
The Frankfurt School 's various interpretations of fascism
Research funding and fellowships :
FAHSS Postdoctoral Publication Grant (UWA)
Undergraduate units
HIST115: An Introduction to World History
HIST109: The Making of Australia
HIST114: The World Since 1945: An Australian Perspective
HIST253: War and Peace in World History
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