'Barbara Creed is professor of cinema studies at the University of Melbourne. She is author of numerous scholarly articles, chapters and books including The Monstrous-Feminine: film, feminism, psychoanalysis; Pandora's Box: essays in film theory; and Phallic Panic: film, horror and the primal uncanny. She has spoken widely on film both nationally and internationally and is a member of a number of national and international editorial boards. She is a well-known film reviewer and media commentator.' (Source:
The Australian Academy of the Humanities website)