A lecturer in Learning Development, Ruth teaches academic writing in the Faculty of
Creative Arts and the Sydney Business School at the University of Wollongong. 

Ruth has teaching and research interests in: academic integrity; academic, professional
and non-fiction writing; quotation practices; critical pedagogy; digital media
literacies; media and/in literature; transnational teaching and learning;
ficto-criticism; textual misdemeanors (plagiarism, literary hoaxes, forgery &
copyright/intellectual property); transnational academic writing cultures

Books

Zombies in the Academy: Living Death in Higher Education (with Christopher Moore and Andrew Whelan) (2013)
 
Anatomies of Violence. University of Sydney: RIHSS. (with Kylie Brass and John Byron) (2000)
 
Masochism: Disciplines of Desire; Politics of Power; Aesthetics of Cruelty (with Natalya Lusty) (1998)
 

Articles

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Academic integrity standards: a preliminary analysis of the academic integrity policies at Australian universities (with Tracey Bretag, Saadia Mahmud, Julianne East, Margaret Green, Colin James, Ursula McGowan, Lee Partridge, and Margaret Wallace), Australian Universities Quality Forum (AUQF) (2011)
 

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Core elements of exemplary academic integrity policy in Australian higher education (with Tracey Bretag, Saadia Mahmud, Margaret Wallace, Colin James, Margaret Green, Julianne East, Ursula McGowan, and Lee Partridge), International Journal for Educational Integrity (2011)
 

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Marking machinima: A case study in assessing student use of a Web 2.0 technology (with Graham Barwell and Christopher Moore), Australian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET) (2011)
 

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Click or clique? Using educational technology to address students' anxieties about peer evaluation (with Graham C. Barwell), Academic Services Division - Papers (2009)
 

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Peer assessment of oral presentations using clickers: the student experience (with Graham Barwell), Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) (2009)
 

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Contributions to Books

Undead universities, the plagiarism plague, paranoia and hypercitation’, Zombies in the Academy: Living Death in Higher Education (2013)
 
Antonin Artaud's avant-garde aesthetics of disturbance and audio-visual anarchy, Riots in Literature (2008)
 
Introduction: mapping the body of violence (with Kylie Brass), Anatomies of Violence (2000)
 

Presentations

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Peer assessment of oral presentations using clickers: the student experience (with Graham Barwell), Faculty of Arts - Papers (2009)
 

Other

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Digita technologies and educational integrity (with Christophre Moore) (2010)