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Dougal McNeill

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Dougal McNeill
Born1981 (age 42–43)
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
Scientific career
InstitutionsSophia University, Tokyo Woman's Christian University, University of Melbourne and Victoria University of Wellington,
Thesis

Dougal Shelton McNeill is a New Zealand academic and as of 2021 is a senior lecturer in the English Department at the Victoria University of Wellington.[1]

Academic career

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After a 2008 PhD titled Forecasts of the past: globalisation, history and contemporary realism at the University of Melbourne, McNeill worked at Sophia University, Tokyo Woman's Christian University and the University of Melbourne. before moving to the Victoria University of Wellington, rising to senior lecturer.[1]

In 2015, he called a visit to Victoria University of Wellington by Israeli soldiers "a propaganda project".[2]

McNeill is involved in the Tertiary Education Union.[3][4][5]

Books

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McNeill's books include:

  • McNeill, Dougal (2005). The many lives of Galileo : Brecht, theatre and translation's political unconscious. Oxford: P. Lang. ISBN 3-03910-536-1. OCLC 61178224.[6]
  • McNeill, Dougal (2012). Forecasts of the past : globalisation, history, realism, utopia. Oxford: Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-0353-0339-1. OCLC 813844953.[7]
  • Ferrall, Charles (2015). Writing the 1926 General Strike : literature, culture, politics. Dougal McNeill. New York, NY, USA. ISBN 978-1-107-10003-9. OCLC 894670692.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)[8]
  • British Literature in Transition, 1920–1940: Futility and Anarchy (edited with Charles Ferrall, Cambridge University Press, 2018)[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b ""Academic biography"". people.wgtn.ac.nz. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Israeli troops at Vic Uni an 'apology for military violence' – academic". Stuff. 28 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Victoria University of Wellington – TEU". teu.ac.nz.
  4. ^ "Victoria University staff prepped for job losses as $33.5 million loss is forecast in 2021". Stuff. 9 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Large-scale compulsory redundancies unlikely, Victoria University has announced". Stuff. 10 March 2021.
  6. ^ Reviews of The Many Lives of Galileo:
  7. ^ Reviews of Forecasts of the Past:
  8. ^ Reviews of Writing the 1926 General Strike:
  9. ^ Review of British Literature in Transition:
    • Elliott, Brian (2 October 2020). "Review". Marx & Philosophy Review of Books.
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