Bill Ashcroft
University of New South Wales, Australia
Bill Ashcroft is an Australian Professorial Fellow at the University of NSW. A founding exponent of post-colonial theory, co-author of The Empire Writes Back, the first text to examine systematically the field of post-colonial studies. He is author and co-author of sixteen books, variously translated into five languages, including Post-colonial Transformation (London: Routledge 2001); On Post-colonial Futures (London: Continuum 2001); Caliban’s Voice (London: Routledge 2008), and over 150 chapters and papers.