Senior Lecturer
College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Nicholas Godfrey is a Senior Lecturer in Screen at Flinders University. He is the author of The Limits of Auteurism: Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood (Rutgers University Press, 2018). His research and teaching interests include Hollywood cinema, film history, film style, film distribution and reception, film genres, Australian cinema and Asian cinema. He is a contributor to Metro and Senses of Cinema, and has been involved with programming films for the Adelaide Film Festival and the Mercury Cinema. He has also been a judge for the South Australian Screen Awards and the Australian Teachers of Media Awards.
PhD, Flinders University
BA (Hons), Flinders University
2024 New Colombo Mobility Plan Grant ($75,900)
2023 Vice Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching (team), Flinders University
2023 Excellence in Teaching Award (team), College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University
2023 History Trust of South Australia 2022-23 History Grant ($4993) for project Auditing the State Film and Video Library of South Australia Collection
2019 Vice Chancellor's Award in Teaching Innovation, Flinders University
2019 Teaching Excellence Award, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University
2019 New Colombo Mobility Plan Grant ($49,500)
2017 New Colombo Mobility Plan Grant ($89,100)
2016 Vice Chancellor’s Prize for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, Faculty of Education, Humanities and Law, Flinders University
2014 Part-Time Teaching Award, Humanities and Creative Arts Teaching Staff, Flinders University
2010 Australian Postgraduate Award
2010 Flinders University Medal
Teaching Program Director, Creative and Performing Arts (2021-2023)
Discipline Lead, Screen (2021-2022)
Major Convenor, Creative and Performing Arts (2019-2020)
College Academic Integrity Coordinator (2018-2020)