Robert Boucaut
School of Humanities
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Dr Robert Boucaut (he/him) is an adjunct fellow and tutor at the University of Adelaide in the Department of Media. His research analyses prestige film and stardom for the media spaces they occupy, the cultural concerns they embody, and the discursive actions of their audiences. His PhD was conferred in October 2023 – his thesis was titled ‘Oscar Bait: Exploring Links Between an Academy Awards Institutional Persona and Perceptions of Oscar-Worthiness’.
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Education
Date Institution name Country Title University of Adelaide Australia PhD in Media -
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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.
2022 Boucaut, R., & Pugsley, P. C. (2022). Publics of interest and the death of the critic on Australian TV. Media International Australia, 14 pages.
- Boucaut, R. (n.d.). ‘Oscar’. Persona Studies, 7(1), 6-19.
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