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GalleryBook Review: Refuge Beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers by David Scott FitzGerald
In Refuge Beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers, David Scott FitzGerald argues that the rich democracies of the Global […]
GalleryBook Review: Refugees in Higher Education: Debate, Discourse and Practice by Jacqueline Stevenson and Sally Baker
20 June is World Refugee Day. In their new book Refugees in Higher Education: Debate, Discourse and Practice, Jacqueline […]
GalleryBook Review: Rusted Off: Why Country Australia is Fed Up by Gabrielle Chan
In Rusted Off: Why Country Australia is Fed Up, Gabrielle Chan delves deep into the experiences of the inhabitants of her […]
GalleryBook Review: Unruly Visions: The Aesthetic Practices of Queer Diaspora by Gayatri Gopinath
In Unruly Visions: The Aesthetic Practices of Queer Diaspora, Gayatri Gopinath offers an interwoven exploration of diaspora, visuality and queer studies, […]
GalleryBook Review: Remembering Women’s Activism by Sharon Crozier-De Rosa and Vera Mackie
In Remembering Women’s Activism, Sharon Crozier-De Rosa and Vera Mackie explore the memorialisation of women’s activism, drawing on case studies […]
GalleryBook Review: Shame and the Anti-Feminist Backlash: Britain, Ireland and Australia, 1890-1920 by Sharon Crozier-De Rosa
In Shame and the Anti-Feminist Backlash: Britain, Ireland and Australia, 1890-1920, Sharon Crozier-De Rosa shows that as different ‘entangled anxieties’ surrounding womanliness, […]
GalleryBook Review: Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia edited by Anita Heiss
With the edited collection Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia, Anita Heiss brings together a range of multivocal, heterogeneous and […]
GalleryBook Review: Grappling with the Bomb: Britain’s Pacific H-Bomb Tests by Nic Maclellan
In Grappling with the Bomb: Britain’s Pacific H-Bomb Tests, Nic Maclellan gathers together oral history and archival materials to bring forth […]
GalleryAuthor Interview: Q&A with Sharon Crozier-De Rosa on her book, Shame and the Anti-Feminist Backlash: Britain, Ireland and Australia, 1890-1920
In this author interview, we speak to Sharon Crozier-De Rosa about her new book, Shame and the Anti-Feminist Backlash: […]
GalleryBook Review: Meta-Regulation in Practice: Beyond Normative Views of Morality and Rationality by F.C. Simon
In Meta-Regulation in Practice: Beyond Normative Views of Morality and Rationality, F.C. Simon offers a critique of the theory of […]
GalleryBook Review: The Toxic University: Zombie Leadership, Academic Rock Stars and Neoliberal Ideology by John Smyth
In The Toxic University: Zombie Leadership, Academic Rock Stars and Neoliberal Ideology, John Smyth offers a critical reading of the pathological […]
GalleryReading List: 8 Books on Indigenous Research Methods recommended by Helen Kara
Image Credit: Indigenous Graduate Reception, February 2017, University of the Fraser Valley (University of the Fraser Valley CC BY […]
GalleryBook Review: Close Calls: Managing Risk and Resilience in Airline Flight Safety by Carl Macrae
In Close Calls: Managing Risk and Resilience in Airline Flight Safety, Carl Macrae offers a new study of organisational […]
GalleryBook Review: Before and After Gender: Sexual Mythologies of Everyday Life by Marilyn Strathern
Written in the early 1970s by renowned anthropologist Marilyn Strathern, the manuscript for Before and After Gender: Sexual Mythologies […]
GalleryReading List: 7 Must-Read Books about Art Ahead of the Turner Prize 2016
Image Credit: London Artist’s Studio (THOR CC BY 2.0)
Tonight, the evening of Monday 5 December 2016, sees the announcement […]
