Staff Profiles

Michael Crozier BA, MA (Monash), PhD (LaTrobe) Phone: 8344 5173 Email: mcrozier@unimelb.edu.au Location: Room 437, John Medley Building, Parkville Campus

Background

Michael was educated at Monash University and La Trobe University, and previously taught political science at Monash University and sociology at Deakin University. He has been a visiting research fellow at the Australian National University, McMaster University (Canada), University of Padua, and Queens University (Canada). Michael is the coordinator of the Political Science Fourth Year Honours program.

Research

• Political systems analysis
• Theorizing new governance patterns
• Communication analysis in political science
• Social economy

Subjects Taught

• Political Communication
• Political Analysis
• Social Science Research Seminar
• Communication & Governance

Supervision

• Political communication
• Contemporary political theory
• Systems analysis
• History and theory of the social sciences

Recent Publications - 2004-2008

Journal Articles

M CROZIER 2008). ‘Listening, learning, steering: New governance, communication and interactive policy formation.’ Policy & Politics 36 (1): 3-19.

M. CROZIER (2007). ‘Recursive governance: Contemporary political communication and public policy.’ Political Communication 24 (1): 1-18.

M. CROZIER (2004). ‘Political legacies: Australian political studies and the University of Melbourne.’ Melbourne Journal of Politics 29: 8-22.

Book Chapters

M.CROZIER (2007). ‘Australian Political Science.’ In B. Galligan & W. Roberts, eds. Oxford Companion to Australian Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press

M.CROZIER (2007). ‘William Macmahon Ball.’ In B. Galligan & W. Roberts, eds. Oxford Companion to Australian Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press

M. CROZIER (2005). ‘Society economized: T.R. Ashworth and the history of the social sciences in Australia.’ In J. Germov & T. R. McGee, eds. Histories of Australian Sociology. Melbourne VIC: Melbourne University Publishing.

Conference Papers

M.CROZIER (2008). ‘Information flows: From models of politics-policy to modes of policy-politics.’ Mid West Political Science Association annual conference, Chicago IL, USA.

M.CROZIER & A Little (2007). ‘Disagreeable democracy: Deliberation, conflict and communication in contemporary democratic practice.’ Australasian Political Science Association annual conference, Monash University, Australia [refereed].

M. CROZIER (2006). ‘Making connections: Political communication and governance.’ Governments & Communities in Partnership: From Theory to Practice, OECD/ Centre for Public Policy conference, University of Melbourne/Melbourne Park, Victoria, Australia [refereed].

M.CROZIER (2006). ‘Rethinking political communication as recursive governance.’ XXth World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Fukuoka, Japan.

M. CROZIER (2004 October). ‘Contemporary political communication and public policy.’ Australasian Political Science Association annual conference, University of Adelaide, Australia [refereed].

Other

M. CROZIER (2004). Australian Political Studies and the University of Melbourne. Working Paper no.9, History of the University Unit. Parkville VIC: University of Melbourne.