Alexander Beare

Dr Alexander Beare

Adjunct Fellow

School of Humanities

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

I am an Adjunct fellow and tutor at the University of Adelaide. My work explores the contemporary significance of ‘old’ TV shows and how audiences are adapting them to new cultural and televisual contexts. My research interests are streaming platforms, TV audiences, media memory and gender studies.

 My work explores the contemporary significance of ‘old’ TV shows and how audiences are adapting them to new cultural and televisual contexts. My research interests are streaming platforms, TV audiences, media memory and gender studies.

 

  • Journals
    Year Citation
    2024 Beare, A. H., & Boucaut, R. (2024). Positive masculinity or toxic positivity? Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso as a capitalist utopia. Critical Studies in Television, 16 pages.
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    2024 Beare, A. H. (2024). The Contemporary Afterlives of Serial Drama: Considering New Audience Readings of “Old” Television. Television and New Media, 16 pages.
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    2024 Beare, A. H. (2024). COVID-19, the slow-moving apocalypse, and The Sopranos: investigating new interpretive contexts. Critical Studies in Media Communication, 41(1), 14 pages.
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    - Beare, A. H. (n.d.). Prosthetic Memories in <em>The Sopranos</em>. M/C Journal, 22(5).
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    - Beare, A. H., & Brierley-Beare, A. (n.d.). “You Know There’s No ‘It’ Right? ‘It’ Was Just Us”. M/C Journal, 26(5).
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Date Course Title  Course Level/Code Role
2023-24 Screen and Sound Industries MDIA 1015 Course Coordinator
2022-24 Media Policy and Media Law MDIA 2306 Tutor
2022-24 Approaches to Media MDIA 2301 Course Coordinator
2021 Professional Practises  MDIA 3310 Tutor
2021 Researching Media  MDIA 2302 Tutor
2020-21 Screen and Sound Industries  MDIA 1015 Tutor
2019 Exploring TV & Radio MDIA 1004 Tutor

 

 

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