Matthew Pateman

For the actor, see Matthew Pateman (actor).

Matthew Pateman is Professor of Popular Aesthetics at Kingston University, London, where he is also Head of the School of Performance and Screen Studies.

Pateman received his Ph.D. from the University of Leeds where he wrote a thesis on the fiction of Julian Barnes. During his time at the University he was an active member of the School of English's graduate community and had his own weekly column on the books pages of the student paper, Leeds Student. Having taught as a postgraduate tutor at Leeds, in 1994 he was appointed a Lecturer at the Scarborough unit of the University of Hull. He primarily taught popular culture, using the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer as a guideline. He subsequently became Senior Lecturer in Culture and Media Studies at the University of Hull before his appointment at Kingston University in the fall of 2010.

He has served as the Gerard Manley Hopkins Lecturer for the 2003-2004 academic year at John Carroll University, near Cleveland, Ohio

Publications

• Pateman, Matthew. Julian Barnes, ISBN 0-7463-0978-3, 2002, 128 pp.
• Pateman, Matthew. The Aesthetics of Culture in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ISBN 0-7864-2249-1, 2006, 288 pp.

External links

• Professor Pateman's homepage at Kingston University
• You Say Tomato: Englishness in Buffy the Vampire Slayer by Matthew Pateman (PDF file)

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