Felton, Emma
QUT
Australia
Emma Felton is Coordinator, Widening Participation, and Research Fellow in the Creative Industries Faculty at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
Contributions
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ArticlesWhen historian Graeme Davison famously declared that “Australia was born urban and quickly grew suburban” (98), he was clearly referring to Melbourne or Sydney, but certainly not Brisbane. Although the Brisbane of 2011 might resemble a contemporary, thriving metropolis, its genealogy is not an urban one. For most of its history, as Gillian Whitlock has noted, Brisbane was “a place where...Read more
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ArticlesCoffee changes people. Moreover, it changes the way they interact with their friends, their fellow citizens and their community. (Ellis 24) On my daily walk around the streets of my neighbourhood, I pass the footpath cafés that have become synonymous with the area. On this particular day, I take a less familiar route and notice a new, small café wedged between...Read more