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Biography
Dr. Andrew Burridge is a political geographer, based in the Department of Geography and Planning. He is the convenor of the interdisciplinary Refugee Studies undergraduate major offered at Macquarie University, and is co-convenor of the Cultural and Political Geography research cluster.
He is also Research Coordinator for the Cities and Settlement Initiative at the Centre for Policy Development.
Other roles:
Research interests
Andrew received his PhD from the University of Southern California, where he explored humanitarian-aid mapping practices in the Mexico-U.S. borderlands.
From 2013-2016, Andrew was based at the University of Exeter, where he was Lead Researcher on an ESRC-funded project concerned with asylum-seeker appeal hearings in the UK First-Tier Immigration and Asylum Tribunal.
Between 2010 and 2013, Andrew was a member of the International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU), a consultancy that works to minimise conflict associated with international boundaries on land and at sea, based at Durham University in the UK.
Andrew also has a background in urban studies and planning (teaching and research), having received a BA(Hons) in Urban Planning and Development from the University of Melbourne, Australia (2003), and a Graduate Certificate in Urban and Global Studies from the University of Southern California (2007).
He has worked with several immigrant and refugee rights organisations including No More Deaths/No Más Muertes (U.S.); Bristol Refugee Rights and Right to Remain (UK); and the International Detention Coalition.
Teaching
As a lecturer in the Department of Geography and Planning, I currently convene and teach into various graduate and post-graduate courses at Macquarie University. In 2020 these will include:
- Borderless Worlds (GEOP3060)
- Sydney and the Great Australian Dream (GEOP1030)
- Humanities and the World (ARTS1000)
I have previously convened or taught in to:
- Sustainable Urban Regions (GEOP830)
- Special Topic in Geography and Planning (GEOP810)
- Research Frontiers (FOAR700)
- Human Geography in Action (GEOP380)
- Urban Dynamics: Population, Housing and Economy (GEOP219)
- Urban Planet: Cities and Planning in the Anthropocene (GEOP181)
- Geographies of Global Change (GEOP111)
Research student supervision
I am interested in supervising Master (of Research) students and PhD candidates with the following research interests:
- Refugee and asylum studies; forced migration
- Critical border studies
- Carceral geographies
- Counter cartographies
- Humanitarianism
Education/Academic qualification
Geography, PhD, University of Southern California
2004 → 2009
Urban and Global Studies, Graduate Certificate, University of Southern California
2005 → 2007
Urban Planning and Development, Bachelor (Hons), The University of Melbourne
2000 → 2003
External positions
Research Coordinator, Centre for Policy Development
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Research Outputs 2005 2019
Asylum reporting as a site of anxiety, detention, and solidarity
Burridge, A., 2019, Open borders: in defense of free movement. Jones, R. (ed.). Athens, Georgia, USA: University of Georgia Press, p. 193-212 20 p. (Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation; no. 41).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Law, presence and refugee claim determination
Gill, N., Allsopp, J., Burridge, A., Griffiths, M., Paskiewicz, N. & Rotter, R., 2019, Handbook on critical geographies of migration. Mitchell, K., Jones, R. & Fluri, J. L. (eds.). Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, USA: Edward Elgar Press, p. 358-371 14 p. (Research Handbooks in Geography).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Seven steps to SUCCESS: enabling refugee entrepreneurs to flourish
Legrain, P. & Burridge, A., Apr 2019, Melbourne, Australia: Centre for Policy Development. 53 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research
The political mobilities of reporting: tethering, slickness and asylum control
Fisher, D. X. O., Burridge, A. & Gill, N., 3 Sep 2019, In : Mobilities. 14, 5, p. 632-647 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Carceral circuitry: new directions in carceral geography
Gill, N., Conlon, D., Moran, D. & Burridge, A., 1 Apr 2018, In : Progress in Human Geography. 42, 2, p. 183-204 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review