reading group in melbourne
25Feb11
A new reading group is starting next week at the University of Melbourne for postgraduates, early career researchers and faculty. The group is named the Critical Postcolonialisms Reading Group and is beginning its program this year next Tuesday, March 1st. Details are available on their blog – http://criticalpostcolonialisms.wordpress.com/ – and through signing up to their newsletter.
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- The village that does not breathe: Isra Sarsour, Ahmad Khalilia, ‘Fragmented landscapes: The impact of Israeli settlements on Palestinian identity — A case study of Deir Nidham village’, Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2026
- Resurgence: Brandon Montour, ‘Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Traditional Government in Kahnawà:ke through Haudenosaunee Law’, Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 63, 1, 2026
- The portability of frontier religion: Alexandru Lazăr, ‘From New England to Indiana: Religious Mobility and the Expansion of Universalist Christianity Across the American Frontier’, SSRN, 2026
- Culture wars? Lorenzo Veracini, ‘AIPAC jeremiad: on Adam Kirsch′s settler colonialism’, Settler Colonial Studies, 2026
- A settler neighbourhood: Samuel Jacob, ‘Nearer Neighbors: Settler Sublimation and Human Gardening in the Russian-American Neighborhood of Crèvecoeur’s Letters From an American Farmer’, American Literary History, 38, 4, 2026, pp. 464-489
- Settler maths: Nicholas Pitt, Matthew Birchall, Nancy Cushing, Jarrod Hore, Simon Ville, Alison Bashford, ‘Rethinking settler-colonial populations with sheep and cattle – a conversation around the Australian colonies’, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, 27, 2, 2026
- Homemaking projects: Kandice L. Grossman, ‘Home Is at the Heart of Place: Coalition Possibilities at Standing Rock’, in Michelle I. Gawerc, Rachel L. Einwohner (eds), Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change: Coalition-Building and Solidarity Across Difference, Emerald, 2026
- Bilingual settler colonialsm: E. Haque, ‘Dual white settler coloniality and the genealogy of indigenous language policy’, Language Policy, 2026
- Protection, assimilation, settler colonialism: Andrew Woolford, ‘Protective legislation and paternalism: assimilative indigenous education in the US and Canada, 1928-1953’, Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 2026
- Suburban settler colonialism: Sean Tyler, ‘The Settler-Suburban Imaginary: Improvement, John Claudius Loudon, and Colonial Dispossession in the Swan River Colony’, Fabrications, 2026
- Settler colonial panopticons: Emily Lanman, ‘Panopticons in the antipodes: why Bentham’s reforms found success in Western Australia’, Journal of Bentham Studies 24, 1, 2026
- Travellers as the antisettlement: TraVision, ‘To Be Settled or to Be Unsettled? The Historical Formation of the Settled Population in Ireland’, Zenodo, 22/10/26
- The Indigenous response: Yann Allard-Tremblay, Disjunctures: Indigenous Redirections in Political Theory, Oxford University Press, 2025
- Violence, frozen and reheated: David Shane Lowry, ‘Frozen Violence: Understanding the Permanence of Genocide Against American Indians and Other Indigenous Peoples Within the United States and Canada’, in Scott Gac, Caroline E. Light (eds), American Violence: Histories, Structures, and Legacies, Routledge, 2026
- If the gothic genre is about something from another world, then rez gothic is about settlers: Mallory Whiteduck, ‘Rez Gothic: Monstrous Aunties, Double Selves, and the Detritus of Settler Colonialism’, Native American and Indigenous Studies, 13, 2, 2026, pp. 38-61
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