Walkerdine, Valerie

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WALKERDINE, Valerie

WALKERDINE, Valerie. British/Australian, b. 1947. Genres: Psychology. Career: University of London, Goldsmiths College, London, England, professor of the psychology of communication, 1991-97; University of Western Sydney, Australia, Foundation Professor of Critical Psychology, 1997-; Cardiff University, School of Social Sciences, professor of psychology, 2003-. Publications: Changing the Subject, 1984; The Mastery of Reason, 1988; Democracy in the Kitchen, 1989; Counting Girls Out, 1989; Schoolgirl Fictions, 1991; Cultural Studies: Communication, 1996; Daddy's Girl, 1997; Growing Up Girl, 1998; Psychology, Postmodernity, and the Media, 1998. Address: School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales. Online address: [email protected]

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