Colonization and Domestic Service:
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Research Symposium
Symposium Papers
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Aird, Michael |
‘Tactics of Survival: Aboriginal Women and Domestic Service.’ |
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Ally, Shireen |
'Domesti/city: Racial Anxiety and Fantasy in the Figure of the “Maid”.’ |
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Bizri, Fida |
"Controlling the Intimate Intruder: Foreign Housemaids in the Middle East." |
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Chang, Grace |
‘The Damayan Diaries: Filipina Domestic Workers Fighting Trafficking.’ |
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Cox, Rosie |
'From our own backyard? Understanding UK au pair policy as colonial legacy and neo-colonial dream.' |
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Dickson-Waiko, Anne |
‘Colonialism & Domestic Service in Australian New Guinea.’ |
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Dussart, Fae |
'Assault and abuse: the limits of acceptable behaviour.' |
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Fish, Jennifer |
'Contemporary Constructions of the Global Domestic Worker in International Institutional Discourse.’ |
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Glaser, Alana Lee |
'‘Maids’ and Moral Authority: The Domestic Worker Movement in Postcolonial New York City.' |
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Johnson, Michele |
‘“Ah look aftah de child like is mine”: “Other/mothering” in Jamaican Domestic Service, 1920-1970.’ |
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Kaur, Amarjit |
‘The “Good” Housemaid: Indonesian Domestic Workers in Malaysia and Singapore.’ |
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Leong-Salobir, Cecilia |
'Cookie and Jungle-boy: servants in the colonial household in British North Borneo, Malaya and Singapore.' |
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Logan McCallum, Mary Jane |
‘“I Would Like The Girls At Home”: Domestic Labour and the Age of Discharge at Canadian Indian Residential Schools.’ |
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Macdonald, Charlotte |
‘Decolonisation and Domestic Work: a recipe for modernisation?’ |
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McCabe, Jane |
'Settling in, From Within: Anglo-Indian Lady-Helps in 1920s New Zealand' |
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Nilan, Pam |
'Themes of colonial domestic service in cruise ship work: accounts from Bali.' |
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Parry, Naomi |
"'In every case happy and bright": boarding out, child labour and apprenticeship in New South Wales, circa World War I.' |
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Platt, Maria |
'Indonesian foreign domestic workers in Singapore: historical and contemporary reflections on the colonial politics of intimacy.' |
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Robinson, Shirleene |
‘“Always a good demand”: Aboriginal child domestic servants in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Australia.’ |

