Research output per year
Research output per year
Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Creative Writing; Humanities; Philosophy;
Research activity per year
Creative writing; Non-place; Sacred place; Diaspora Studies; Authorship
Dr Holland received his PhD in Creative Writing at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, where he researched supermodern non-place, sacred place, and Japanese literary aesthetics. His particular research areas are creative writing, stylistics, comparative literature, supermodernity and sacred place. Among his recent novels are La Donna del Club 49: Un noir in Vietnam (2019, O Barra O Edizione, Italian translation by Giacomo Falconi); One (2016, Transit Lounge), which was longlisted for the 2018 International Dublin Literary Prize); and The Mary Smokes Boys (2013, Hawthorne Books, USA; 2010, Transit Lounge, AUS) which was longlisted for the 2011 Miles Franklin Award and shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year. He has been a judge of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize (2016).
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English, PhD, Non-place and Ma: The Writing of Nowhere, Queensland University of Technology
15 Feb 2015 → 19 Dec 2019
Award Date: 19 Dec 2019
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter
Patrick Gordon HOLLAND (Participant)
Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
Patrick Gordon HOLLAND (Participant)
Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU
Patrick Gordon HOLLAND (Speaker)
Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
Patrick Gordon HOLLAND (Reviewer)
Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
Patrick Gordon HOLLAND (Speaker)
Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units