Overview
Background
Dr Joe Hardwick’s research interests include: French cinema; French “existentialist” literature; narrative theory; queer theory; and cultural studies.
His current research projects include:
- Mobility, marginality and identity in le jeune cinéma français
- The representation of gay and bisexual male characters in French cinematic love triangles
- The transition from secondary to university French
He also teaches courses in French language, cinema, literature and cultural studies
Availability
- Dr Joe Hardwick is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, The University of Queensland
Works
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Featured
2022
Journal Article
Undressed to kill: knowing, reading and connecting in Alain Guiraudie’s homme fatal thriller L’Inconnu du lac (2013)
Hardwick, Joe (2022). Undressed to kill: knowing, reading and connecting in Alain Guiraudie’s homme fatal thriller L’Inconnu du lac (2013). French Screen Studies, 23 (1), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/26438941.2022.2035506
Featured
2015
Journal Article
Reframing the periphery: narrative authority and self-reflexivity in Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine
Hardwick, Joe (2015). Reframing the periphery: narrative authority and self-reflexivity in Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine. Australian Journal of French Studies, 52 (2), 127-138. doi: 10.3828/ajfs.2015.11
Featured
2010
Journal Article
Transports prives: Claire Denis's Vendredi soir and the mobile urban woman in French cinema
Hardwick, Joe (2010). Transports prives: Claire Denis's Vendredi soir and the mobile urban woman in French cinema. French Cultural Studies, 21 (3), 192-201. doi: 10.1177/0957155810370384
Featured
2009
Journal Article
Wander lust: genre, sexuality and identity in Ana Kokkinos's Head On
Hardwick, Joseph B. (2009). Wander lust: genre, sexuality and identity in Ana Kokkinos's Head On. Cultural Studies Review, 15 (1), 33-42. doi: 10.5130/csr.v15i1.2052
Featured
2008
Journal Article
The vague nouvelle and the Nouvelle Vague: The critical construction of le jeune cinéma français
Hardwick, Joe (2008). The vague nouvelle and the Nouvelle Vague: The critical construction of le jeune cinéma français. Modern and Contemporary France, 16 (1), 51-65. doi: 10.1080/09639480701802666
2024
Journal Article
Review of Todd Reeser, Queer Cinema in Contemporary France : Five Directors(2022). H-France Review. Vol 24 (2024)
Hardwick, Joe (2024). Review of Todd Reeser, Queer Cinema in Contemporary France : Five Directors(2022). H-France Review. Vol 24 (2024). H-France Review, 24 (19), 1-5.
2023
Journal Article
Un.siting French Studies
Hubbell, Amy, Hardwick, Joe, Barnett, Jenny Davis and Hanna, Barbara E. (2023). Un.siting French Studies. Australian Journal of French Studies, 60 (2), 113-121. doi: 10.3828/ajfs.2023.11
2022
Journal Article
Gemma King, Jacques Audiard, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2021
Hardwick, Joe (2022). Gemma King, Jacques Audiard, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2021. Australian Journal of French Studies, 59 (4), 447-449. doi: 10.3828/AJFS.2022.33
2020
Book Chapter
House of mirrors: narrative seduction and the power of fiction in François Ozon's Dans la maison (2012)
Hardwick, Joe (2020). House of mirrors: narrative seduction and the power of fiction in François Ozon's Dans la maison (2012). Still loitering: Australian essays in honour of Ross Chambers. (pp. 99-120) edited by Valentina Gosetti and Alistair Rolls. Oxford, United Kingdom: Peter Lang.
2020
Book Chapter
House of mirrors: narrative seduction and the power of fiction in François Ozon's Dans la Maison (2012)
Hardwick, Joe (2020). House of mirrors: narrative seduction and the power of fiction in François Ozon's Dans la Maison (2012). Still loitering: Australian essays in honour of Ross Chambers. (pp. 99-122) edited by Valentina Gosetti and Alistair Rolls. Oxford, United Kingdown: Peter Lang.
2020
Journal Article
Dealing with difference: The transition to university french
Hanna, Barbara, Hardwick, Joe and Cowley, Peter (2020). Dealing with difference: The transition to university french. Babel, 55 ( 1 & 2), 22-29.
2019
Journal Article
Double binds and double movements: masculinity, mobility and fraternal rivalry in Pascal Alex Vincent's Donne-moi la main (2008)
Hardwick, Joe (2019). Double binds and double movements: masculinity, mobility and fraternal rivalry in Pascal Alex Vincent's Donne-moi la main (2008). French Cultural Studies, 30 (1), 44-52. doi: 10.1177/0957155818810662
2018
Journal Article
Review of Felicity Chaplin, La Parisienne in Cinema: Between Art and Life, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017
Hardwick, Joe (2018). Review of Felicity Chaplin, La Parisienne in Cinema: Between Art and Life, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017. Australian Journal of French Studies, 55 (3), 330-331. doi: 10.3828/AJFS.2018.28
2017
Journal Article
The transnational and the transformative: Haim Tabakman's Tu n'aimeras point and the shifting profile of French cinema in the Twenty-first Century
Hardwick, Joe (2017). The transnational and the transformative: Haim Tabakman's Tu n'aimeras point and the shifting profile of French cinema in the Twenty-first Century. Australian Journal of French Studies, 54 (1), 84-95. doi: 10.3828/AJFS.2017.07
2016
Journal Article
Tyrannies of Distance, Perils of Proximity: Time, Space and Virtuality in the French and Francophone World
Hardwick, Joe and Hubbell, Amy (2016). Tyrannies of Distance, Perils of Proximity: Time, Space and Virtuality in the French and Francophone World. Australian Journal of French Studies, 53 (1-2), 3-18. doi: 10.3828/AJFS.2016.01
2016
Book Chapter
Regards troublants. Texte, intertexte et cadrages generiques dans Nettoyage a sec d'Anne Fontaine (1997)
Hardwick, Joe (2016). Regards troublants. Texte, intertexte et cadrages generiques dans Nettoyage a sec d'Anne Fontaine (1997). Genre, Text and Language: Melanges Anne Freadman. (pp. 299-316) edited by Véronique Duché, Tess Do and Andrea Rizzi. Paris, France: Classiques Garnier.
2013
Journal Article
Le je(u) de l'actrice : role-play and rebirth in Roch Stephanik's Stand-by (2000)
Hardwick, Joe (2013). Le je(u) de l'actrice : role-play and rebirth in Roch Stephanik's Stand-by (2000). Essays in French Literature and Culture, 50, 35-50.
2011
Journal Article
Larry Schehr
Pratt, Murray, Stephens, Elizabeth, Rolls, Alistair, Hardwick, Joe and Hainge, Greg (2011). Larry Schehr. Australian Journal of French Studies, 48 (3), 348-352. doi: 10.3828/ajfs.48.3.348
2011
Book Chapter
So over the rainbow? The singular plurality of Martineau and Ducastel's Drole de Felix
Hardwick, Joe (2011). So over the rainbow? The singular plurality of Martineau and Ducastel's Drole de Felix. Hexagonal variations: Diversity, plurality and reinvention in contemporary France. (pp. 101-117) edited by Jo McCormack, Murray Pratt and Alistair Rolls. New York, United States: Rodopi.
2008
Journal Article
(Rétro) projections: French cinema in the twenty-first century. The bodily and the political
Hardwick, Joe (2008). (Rétro) projections: French cinema in the twenty-first century. The bodily and the political. Australian Journal of French Studies, 45 (3), 185-196. doi: 10.3828/AJFS.45.3.185
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Joe Hardwick is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Raul Ruiz's Filmmaking: An Alternative to the Central Conflict Theory
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Roberto Esposto
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
The Fictional Construction of Iran for a Western Readership: from Montesquieu to Nafisi
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
ANIMA/ANIMUS: DEPARDIEU AND THE PROJECTION OF MASCULINITIES
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
STRATEGIES OF CULTURAL TRANSFER IN SUBTITLING AND DUBBING
Joint Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Barbara Hanna
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2019
Master Philosophy
Beyond the Independent Woman: A Reading of Simone de Beauvoir's When Things of the Spirit Come First with The Second Sex
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Michelle Boulous Walker, Professor Marguerite La Caze
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Solutions to the problems of western civilisation in the novels of Michel Houellebecq
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Greg Hainge
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Gender and the family in contemporary Chinese-language film remakes
Associate Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Casanova's Celebrity: a Case Study of Well-knownness in 18th-century Europe
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Peter Cryle, Associate Professor Elizabeth Stephens
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2014
Master Philosophy
Interculturality and "Les arbres en parlent encore" by Calixthe Beyala
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Barbara Hanna
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
A textual analysis of female consciousness in twenty-first century Chinese women directors' films
Associate Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Philosophical conceptions of time, space, difference and repetition in the early novels of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Greg Hainge
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
'Der neue deutsche Film ist turkisch': Issues of Space, Identity and Stereotypes in contemporary Turkish-German cinema
Associate Advisor
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