Dean Laureate Robert Pascoe
Professor and Dean Laureate, School of Social Sciences and Psychology
Robert Pascoe is a Professor of History at VU and is an experienced media commentator in print, radio and television.
Rob is the author of The Winter Game (1995) - a social history of Australian Rules as played throughout Australia. He is working on a history of football in colonial Melbourne with Dr Mark Pennings of Queensland University of Technology.
He writes about:
- the fans
- Anzac Day
- football and the community, and
- football's own fictional quality, 'the trope of the torp', as he likes to call it
Portfolios
Areas of expertise
- Australian Rules Football
Contact details
- +61 3 9919 5508
- robert.pascoe@vu.edu.au