Peters, Michael (Adrian)

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PETERS, Michael (Adrian)

PETERS, Michael (Adrian). Australian, b. 1948. Genres: Education. Career: University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, honorary senior research fellow, 1985-88, lecturer in education, 1985-90; University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, lecturer in education, 1990-92; University of Auckland, senior lecturer, 1993-96, associate professor, 1996-, and head of cultural and policy studies, also member of Research Unit for Research in Maori Education, 1993-. Auckland Institute of Technology, research officer, 1989; Northern Region Tutor Training Centre, visiting research fellow, 1989; speaker at universities. Publications: (with Lankshear, McLaren, and H. Giroux) Counternarratives: Cultural Studies and Critical Pedagogies in Postmodern Spaces, 1996; (with Marshall) Individualism and Community: Education and Social Policy in the Postmodern Condition, 1996; Poststructuralism, Politics, and Education, 1996; (with Marshall) Wittgenstein: Philosophy, Postmodernism, and Education, in press; (with Roberts) University Futures and the Politics of Reform, 1998. EDITOR: (and contrib.) Education and the Postmodern Condition, 1995; (with J.D. Marshall, W. Hope, and Webster) Critical Theory, Poststructuralism, and the Social Context, 1996; (and contrib.) Cultural Politics and the University, 1997; (and contrib.) Naming the Multiple: Poststructuralism and Education, 1998; (with P. Roberts, and contrib.) Virtual Technologies in Tertiary Education: A National Vision?, 1998; (with Marshall) Education Policy, in press. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to education and philosophy journals. Address: School of Education, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand. Online address: [email protected]

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