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IGU Presentations

Cultural Geographies of Belonging

Session convened by Kathy Mee and Sarah Wright

C04.07 Cultural Geographies of Belonging 1

Chair Kathleen Mee

 

1. S. Wright, E. Power, S. Muller, K. Lloyd & S. Suchet Pearson: Quarantine Matters: Quotidian experiences around quarantine in Australia’s northern borderlands

2. R. Schein: Adjudicating places of belonging

3. M. Lobo: Who is a citizen of Australia?- Negotiating ethnicity: re-imaging citizenship in suburban Australia

4. L. Instone: Northern belongings

5. S. Cox: An application of the ‘theory of whiteness’ in Western Australian media representations of social exclusion and “Australianness

 

 

C04.07 Cultural Geographies of Belonging 2

Chair Sarah Wright

 

1. E. Stratford: Reflections on islandness and the role of conflict in forging sense of identity in place

2. G. Waitt & A. Gorman-Murray: Understanding gay/lesbian networks of belonging in a regional centre: examples from Townsville, Queensland

3. E. Sutherland: Married by proxy: Gendered migration, transitional belonging and transnational regionality

4. J. Hoffman: Geo-cultural Landscapes as Boundaries of Belonging

5. A. Gorman-Murray: Gay and lesbian couples at home: identity work in domestic space

 

 

C04.07 Cultural Geographies of Belonging 3

Chair Robyn Dowling

 

1. J. Aisbett: A Mix Methods Study in the Racialisation of Indigenous Australians by NSW Public Hospitals

2. R. Dufty: Public housing and regional belonging

3. J. Cameron: Constructing exclusion and belonging in economically and socially marginalised areas

4. S. Gall: Turning the Housing Affordability Debate on Its Head: Alternative Economic Practices and Belonging in West End, Brisbane

5. K. Mee: Different sorts of people thrown in together”: Negotiating belonging in public housing neighbourhoods


Urbanisation and Reterritorialisation
Session convened by Phillip O’Neill and Pauline McGuirk

T04.02 Urban/Megacities

Urbanisation and Reterritorialisation session

Chair: A/ Prof Phillip O’Neill

 

1. P. McGuirk: City-regionalisation and reterritorialisation of governance: metropolitan regionalism in Sydney

2. A. Jonas & S. Pincetl: State reterritorialisation as a regionalised politics of distribution: California’s ‘newest regionalism’ and Los Angeles globalmetropolitan fringe

3. B Derudder & F Witlox: On conceptual confusion in analyses of a transnational urban network

4. S. Wetzstein: Infl uencing global economic participation? Policy approaches and governance practices for the metropolitan region of Auckland, New Zealand

5. F. Witlox, B. Derudder & L. Devriendt: Cities as gateways: a global hub analysis using true origin and destination airline passenger data

 

Antipodean socio-spatial theory sponsored by ARC Research Network Spatially Integrated Social Science

Chair: Bob Fagan, Department of Human Geography, Macquarie University, NSW.

Eric Sheppard ‘Critical Geography’s Quandaries’

 

Discussants:

Pauline McGuirk, Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, The University of Newcastle, NSW

Phillip O’Neill, Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, The University of Newcastle, NSW

 

Geographical Scale and Scale Politics

S11 Geographical Scale and Scale Politics

Chair: Sarah Wright, University of Newcastle

 

1. R. Howitt & R. Fagan: Scales, politics and geographies: an Antipodean relational orientation to scale in human geography

2. A. Jonas: Pro Scale: Further Reflections on the ‘Scale Debate’ in Human Geography

3. S. Weller: The Shifting Scalar Geography of Industrial Relations Law in Australia

4. E. Gilbert: Beyond Scale? Reconfiguring the Region in North America

 

 

S11 Geog Scale and Scale Politics

Chair: Richie Howitt (Macquarie University)

 

1. P. O’Neill: Competing views of the Pacific island economies

2. S. Roberts: Good Governance in the Pacific: An Examination of Process and

Meaning

3. K. Fisher: Hybrid water governance in urban areas: lessons from Tagbilaran

City, the Philippines

4. S. Atkinson: Telling talking: mapping culture, power and policy implementation across different local contexts’

5. G. Thompson: Down to Earth Aiming High: Developing Essential Learning Qualities in Community Engagement Projects for Improving Ecological Health


 Papers Presented

Aisbett, J., 2006, A Mix Methods Study in the Racialisation of Indigenous Australians by NSW Public Hospitals. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.

 

Askew, L., 2006, Geographies of social governance: a governmental perspective on enacting interagency human service delivery initiatives. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.


Instone, L., 2006,  Northern belongings. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.

 

McGuirk, P.M., 2006, City-regionalisation and reterritorialisation of governance: metropolitan regionalism in Sydney. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.


McGuirk, P.M., 2006, Eric Sheppard ‘Critical Geography’s Quandaries’, Discussant in session at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.


Mee, K.J., 2006, Different sorts of people thrown in together”: Negotiating belonging in public housing neighbourhoods. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.


Nolan, N., 2006, Tales of rednecks, ferals, yuppies and yogies: nature narratives in Kosciuszko National Park. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.


O’Neill, P.M., Wright, S. and Roberts, S.,  2006, Competing views of the Pacific island economies. Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.

 

O’Neill, P.M., 2006, Eric Sheppard ‘Critical Geography’s Quandaries’, Discussant in session at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.

 

Roberts, S., Wright, S., and O'Neill, P., 2006, Good Governance in the Pacific: An Examination of Process and Meaning, Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.

 

Wright, S., Power, E., Muller, S., Lloyd, K. and Suchet Pearson., S., 2006, Quarantine Matters: Quotidian experiences around quarantine in Australia’s northern borderlands.  Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.

 

Wright, S., Suchet-Pearson, S. and Lloyd, K., 2006, Learning exchanges in Australia's northern borderlands: reciprocity, mutuality and ethical approaches to research and teaching, Paper presented at the International Geographical Union Conference, Brisbane, 3 – 7 July 2006.