Department of Anthropology

Research output

Research output per year 1970 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2023

• 392 Article
• 187 Chapter
• 117 Book/Film/Article/Exhibition review
• 32 Book
• 168 More
  • 24 Edited Book/Anthology
  • 24 Letter
  • 22 Review article
  • 16 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary/reference book
  • 12 Commissioned report
  • 12 Website contribution
  • 9 Comment/opinion
  • 8 Conference proceeding contribution
  • 8 Foreword/postscript/introduction
  • 8 Editorial
  • 5 Abstract
  • 4 Conference paper
  • 4 Other journal contribution
  • 4 Digital or Visual products
  • 2 Conference abstract
  • 1 Other report
  • 1 Other chapter contribution
  • 1 Paper
  • 1 Book/Film/Article review
  • 1 Other contribution
  • 1 Doctoral Thesis

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2022

  "Turkey is bigger than Turkey": diaspora-building and the transnational politics of the Turkish State

  Şenay, B., 2022, The Routledge handbook on contemporary Turkey. Jongerden, J. (ed.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 456-468 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • diaspora 100%
  • Turkey 93%
  • Diasporas 92%
  • Transnationalism 59%
  • politics 54%
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2021

  Taking dreams seriously: an ontological-phenomenological approach to Tzotzil Maya dream culture

  Groark, K. P., 2021, New directions in the anthropology of dreaming. Mageo, J. & Sheriff, R. E. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 158-182 25 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • erosion 100%
  • authorization 97%
  • experience 88%
  • everyday life 78%
  • illness 76%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  Introduction

  Ram, K., Larsen, T., Blim, M., Porter, T. & Rapport, N., Jun 2020, (Accepted/In press) Objects and standards: on the limitations and the effects of a ritualistic fixing and measuring life. Larsen, T., Blim, M., Porter, T., Ram, K. & Rapport, N. (eds.). Durham: Carolina Academic Press, (Ritual studies monograph series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • imagination 100%
  • Social Policy 92%
  • music 90%
  • social science 76%
  • economics 45%

• Masculinity under siege: the use of narcotic pain relievers to restore virility

  Wynn, L., 2020, (Accepted/In press) Arab masculinities: anthropological reconceptions in precarious times. Isidoros, K. & Inhorn, M. (eds.). Bloomington: Indiana University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Neuroanthropological perspectives on culture, mind, and brain

  Lende, D. H. & Downey, G., 2020, Culture, mind, and brain: emerging concepts, models, and applications. Kirmayer, L. J., Worthman, C. M., Kitayama, S., Lemelson, R. & Cummings, C. A. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (CUP), p. 277-299 23 p. (Current Perspectives in Social and Behavioral Sciences).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • enculturation 100%
  • brain 94%
  • neurosciences 73%
  • internalization 41%
  • social structure 34%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Plotters and martyrs: the Justice and Development Party's (AKP) constituting of political actors in the 15 July Coup Event

  Houston, C., 2020, Symbolism and politics . Gill, G. & Angosto-Ferrandez, L. F. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 102-116 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The magic of 'mudras' and performance as 'loving play': the limits placed on intellectualism and rationalzing reforms by the performing arts of India

  Ram, K., Jun 2020, (Accepted/In press) Objects and standards: on the limitations and the effects of a ritualistic fixing and measuring life. Larsen, T., Blim, M., Porter, T., Ram, K. & Rapport, N. (eds.). Durham: Carolina Academic Press, (Ritual studies monograph series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Arts of India 100%
  • Indian Aesthetics 90%
  • Performing Arts 78%
  • Intellectualism 73%
  • Magic 51%
• 2019

  Creation and destruction in Melanesian material culture

  Hermkens, A-K., 2019, The Melanesian world. Hirsch, E. & Rollason, W. (eds.). London; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 419-433 15 p. (The Routledge Worlds).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• "Elder Brother Tobacco": traditional Nicotiana snuff use among the contemporary Tzeltal and Tzotzil Maya of Highland Chiapas, Mexico

  Groark, K. P., 2019, Breath and smoke: tobacco use among the Maya. Loughmiller-Cardinal, J. A. & Eppich, K. (eds.). Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, p. 54-92 39 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Smokeless Tobacco 100%
  • Mexico 80%
  • Tobacco 71%
  • Siblings 68%
  • Tobacco Use 19%

• Fear and wonder out bush: engaging a critical anthropological perspective on indigenous alterity

  Vincent, E., 2019, Social formations of wonder: anthropology and awe. Timmer, J. & Tomlinson, M. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 56-71 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Regional overview: from diversity to multiple singularities

  Timmer, J., 2019, The Melanesian world. Hirsch, E. & Rollason, W. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 126-139 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Singularity 100%
  • Melanesia 50%
  • Kinship 49%
  • Language Groups 49%
  • Cultural Transformation 44%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Searching for Melanesian urbanity

  Goddard, M., 2019, The Melanesian world. Hirsch, E. & Rollason, W. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 223-236 14 p. (The Routledge Worlds).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • urbanity 100%
  • Melanesia 83%
  • Papua-New Guinea 20%
  • spoken language 19%
  • individualism 18%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The inadequate Islamic grappling with the Kurdish issue

  Houston, C., 2019, Routledge handbook on the Kurds. Gunter, M. M. (ed.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 169-180 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Turkey 100%
  • nationalism 75%
  • Muslim 70%
  • islamism 55%
  • political movement 49%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• 'Tutored within an inch of their life': morality and 'old' and 'new' middle class identities in Australian schools

  Butler, R., Ho, C. & Vincent, E., 2019, Asian migration and education cultures in the Anglosphere. Watkins, M., Ho, C. & Butler, R. (eds.). Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • morality 100%
  • middle class 92%
  • micro-politics 27%
  • public interest 20%
  • academic achievement 18%

• Wondrous geographies and historicity for state-building on Malaita, Solomon Islands

  Bond, N. & Timmer, J., 2019, Social formations of wonder: anthropology and awe. Timmer, J. & Tomlinson, M. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 40-55 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
• 2018

  "Classroom of many cultures": educational design opportunities in intercultural co-creation

  Downey, G., Lloyd, K., Bilous, R., Hammersley, L., Rawlings-Sanaei, F., Amigó, M. F., Gilchrist, S., Baker, M. & Coffey, E., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 45-59 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • classroom 100%
  • learning 64%
  • staff 46%
  • curriculum 41%
  • overseas 36%

• Developing global perspectives: responding to the state of international education in Australian universities

  Downey, G., Gray, T., Hall, T. & Singh, M., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 3-20 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • university 100%
  • education 65%
  • student 53%
  • government office 50%
  • overseas 34%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Enculturation and the transmission of kinaesthetic knowledge: Passione (2017) by Emio Greco | Pieter C. Scholten and the Ballet National de Marseille

  Pini, S. & Sutton, J., 2018, (In preparation) Oxford handbook of contemporary ballet. Farrugia-Kriel, K. & Jensen, J. N. (eds.). Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• From one songline to another: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students' study tour journey of indigenous connection and solidarity

  Truong, S., Gray, T., Downey, G., Jones, B. T., Power, A. & Hall, T., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 323-344 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • solidarity 100%
  • experience 34%
  • student 27%
  • cultural sites 24%
  • cultural relations 19%

• Generating and deepening reflection whilst studying abroad: incorporating photo elicitation in transformative travel

  Gray, T., Downey, G., Jones, B. T., Truong, S., Hall, T. & Power, A., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 229-251 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • travel 100%
  • studies abroad 88%
  • introspection 49%
  • overseas 36%
  • empirical research 31%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Globalizing higher education policy practice: internationalizing education through learning transformations in knowledge construction

  Singh, M., Gray, T., Hall, T. & Downey, G., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 445-460 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • learning 100%
  • education 89%
  • environmental damage 80%
  • authoritarianism 77%
  • environmental policy 72%

• Incorporating participatory action research and social media as a research tool whilst Gen-Y studies abroad

  Gray, T. & Downey, G., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 197-216 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • studies abroad 100%
  • action research 76%
  • social media 68%
  • intercultural skills 45%
  • intercultural learning 40%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• 'Reaching across the ocean': barkcloth in Oceania and beyond

  Hermkens, A-K., 26 Nov 2018, Pacific presences: volume 2: Oceanic art and European museums. Carreau, L., Clark, A., Jelinek, A., Lilje, E. & Thomas, N. (eds.). Leiden: Sidestone Press, p. 65-77 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The epitome of transformation: enhancing outbound mobility experiences in the twenty-first century

  Gray, T., Hall, T., Downey, G., Jones, B. T., Truong, S. & Power, A., 2018, The globalisation of higher education: developing internationalised education research and practice. Hall, T., Gray, T., Downey, G. & Singh, M. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 23-44 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • twenty-first century 100%
  • government office 78%
  • best practice 44%
  • graduate 35%
  • experience 34%

• When ethics review boards get ethnographic research wrong

  Wynn, L. L., 2018, The SAGE handbook of qualitative research ethics. Iphofen, R. & Tolich, M. (eds.). London: SAGE Publications, p. 248-262 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
• 2017

  A categorical failure: 'mixed-race' in colonial Papua New Guinea

  Goddard, M., 2017, Mixed race identities in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. McGavin, K. & Fozdar, F. (eds.). New York ; London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 133-146 14 p. (Routledge Studies in Anthropology; no. 33).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Becoming, there? In pursuit of mobile methods

  Vasantkumar, C., 2017, Methodologies of mobility: ethnography and experiment. Elliot, A., Norum, R. & Salazar, N. B. (eds.). New York ; Oxford: Berghahn Books, p. 68-87 20 p. (Worlds in Motion; vol. 2).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Charismatic monks of Lanna and Isan: A Comparison

  Cohen, P., 2017, Charismatic Monks of Lanna Buddism. Cohen, P. T. (ed.). Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS), p. 59-86 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Co-creating support curriculum with PACE international community partners

  Bilous, R., Coffey, E., Downey, G., Hammersley, L., Lloyd, K. & Rawlings-Sanaei, F., 2017, Learning through community engagement: vision and practice in higher education. Sachs, J. & Clark, L. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, Springer Nature, p. 289-292 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Gaining access to the radically unfamiliar: religion in modern times

  Ram, K., 2017, Dynamics of religion: past and present: proceedings of the XXI world congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Erfurt, August 23-29, 2015. Bochinger, C. & Rüpke, J. (eds.). Berlin ; Boston: De Gruyter, p. 191-210 20 p. (Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten; vol. 67).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Modern Times 100%
  • Religion 93%
  • Anthropology 43%
  • Religious Phenomena 41%
  • Subaltern 37%
  47 Downloads (Pure)

• Historicizing Motu ceramics and the Hiri trade

  David, B., Richards, T., Goddard, M., Dutton, T., Leavesley, M., McNiven, I. J. & Mandui, H., 2017, Archaeological Research at Caution Bay, Papua New Guinea: cultural, linguistic and environmental setting. Richards, T., David, B., Aplin, K. & McNiven, I. J. (eds.). Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 65-74 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Introduction: revaluing women's wealth and work in the contemporary Pacific

  Hermkens, A-K. & Lepani, K., 2017, Sinuous Objects: Women's Wealth in the Contemporary Pacific. Hermkens, A-K. & Lepani, K. (eds.). Canberra: ANU Press, p. 1-36 36 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

• Koita and Motu landscapes and seascapes of Caution Bay

  digim'Rina, L., Richards, T., David, B., Leavesley, M., Goddard, M., Dutton, T., Skelly, R., Naidi, L. & Hagoria, J., 2017, Archaeological Research at Caution Bay, Papua New Guinea: cultural, linguistic and environmental setting. Richards, T., David, B., Aplin, K. & McNiven, I. J. (eds.). Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 53-63 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• "Maisin is tapa!": exploring the meaning and use of tapa among the Maisin people in Papua New Guinea

  Hermkens, A-K. & Barker, J., 2017, Tapa: from tree bark to cloth: an ancient art of Oceania: from Southeast Asia to Eastern Polynesia. Charleux, M. (ed.). Paris: Somogy, p. 99-104 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Maro from Lake Sentani and Humboldt Bay

  Hermkens, A-K., 2017, Tapa: from tree bark to cloth: an ancient art of Oceania: from Southeast Asia to Eastern Polynesia. Charleux, M. (ed.). Paris: Somogy, p. 78-83 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Odd neighbours: trans-Himalayan Tibetan itineraries and Chinese economic development

  Vasantkumar, C., 2017, The Art of Neighbouring: Making Relations Across China's Borders. Saxer, M. & Zhang, J. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 167-186 20 p. (Asian borderlands).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

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  450 Downloads (Pure)

• Opium and shifting cultivation in Laos: state discourses and policies

  Cohen, P. T., 2017, Shifting cultivation policies: balancing environmental and social sustainability. Cairns, M. (ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, p. 577-592 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Revolutionary ethics: relations between Leftist militants and gecekondu dwellers in Istanbul, 1975-1980

  Houston, C., 2017, The politics of culture in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus: performing the Left since the sixties. Karakatsanis, L. & Papadogiannis, N. (eds.). London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, p. 231-248 18 p. (Routledge Advances in Mediterranean Studies).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Rubber's affective economies: seeding a social landscape in Northwest Laos

  Lyttleton, C. & Li, Y., 2017, Changing lives in Laos: society, politics and culture in a post-Socialist state. Bouté, V. & Pholsena, V. (eds.). Singapore: NUS Press, p. 301-324 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Stimulating circuits: Chinese desires and transnational affective economies in Southeast Asia

  Lyttleton, C., 2017, Chinese encounters in Southeast Asia: how people, money and ideas from China are changing a region. Nyiri, P. & D. T. (eds.). Seattle ; London: University of Washington Press, p. 214-233 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The development of a field school

  Downey, G., Siciliano, F. & Coffey, E., 2017, Learning through community engagement: vision and practice in higher education. Sachs, J. & Clark, L. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, Springer Nature, p. 167-169 3 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The Motu Koita: a cultural and social history

  Goddard, M., 2017, Archaeological Research at Caution Bay, Papua New Guinea: cultural, linguistic and environmental Setting. Richards, T., David, B., Aplin, K. & McNiven, I. J. (eds.). Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 27-37 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• "Viagra soup": consumer fantasies and masculinity in portrayals of erectile dysfunction drugs in Cairo, Egypt

  Wynn, L. L., 2017, Abortion pills, test tube babies, and sex toys: emerging sexual and reproductive technologies in the Middle East and North Africa. Wynn, L. L. & Foster, A. M. (eds.). Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, p. 159-171 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Women's wealth and moral economies among the Maisin in Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea

  Hermkens, A-K., 2017, Sinuous Objects: Women's Wealth in the Contemporary Pacific. Hermkens, A-K. & Lepani, K. (eds.). Canberra: ANU Press, p. 91-124 34 p. (Pacific Series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2016

  Creating ethical subjects? the role of the Turkish state in integrating Muslims in Australia

  Houston, C. & Şenay, B., 2016, Muslim integration: pluralism and multiculturalism in New Zealand and Australia. Kolig, E. & Voyce, M. (eds.). Lenham, USA: Lexington Books, p. 173-190 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Elephant-human dandi: how humans and elephants move through the fringes of forest and village

  Keil, P. G., 2016, Conflict, negotiation, and coexistence: rethinking human-elephant relations in South Asia. Locke, P. & Buckingham, J. (eds.). New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press, p. 242-271 30 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • village 100%
  • cohabitation 69%
  • habitat 67%
  • coexistence 63%
  • biology 51%

• Gentrification is dividing Australian schools

  Ho, C. & Vincent, E., 2016, The conversation yearbook 2016: 50 standout articles from Australia's top thinkers. Watson, J. (ed.). Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press, p. 124-127 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Instabilities and inequalities: relations between Indigenous people and environmentalism in Australia today

  Neale, T. & Vincent, E., 2016, Unstable relations: Indigenous people and environmentalism in contemporary Australia. Vincent, E. & Neale, T. (eds.). Crawley, Western Australia: UWA Publishing, p. 1-24 24 p.

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• Kangaroo tails for dinner? Environmental culturalists encounter Aboriginal greenies

  Vincent, E., 2016, Unstable relations: Indigenous people and environmentalism in contemporary Australia. Vincent, E. & Neale, T. (eds.). Crawley, Western Australia: UWA Publishing, p. 212-251 40 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Sensory enculturation and neuroanthropology: the case of human echolocation

  Downey, G., 2016, Oxford handbook of cultural neuroscience. Chiao, J. Y., Li, S-C., Seligman, R. & Turner, R. (eds.). United States: Oxford University Press, p. 41-55 15 p. (Oxford Library of Psychology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • enculturation 100%
  • field of study 18%
  • athlete 16%
  • qualitative method 16%
  • brain 15%