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CAPSTRANS Refereed Research Publications

Books | Book Chapters (Upcoming, 2007, 2006) | Refereed Journal Articles (Upcoming, 2007, 2006) | Other Publications

 

 

Annual Reports

Books

Nilan, P., Julian, R. & Germov, J. (2007) Australian Youth: Social and Cultural Issues, Pearson Education; Melbourne.

 

Nilan, P. & Feixa, C. (eds) (2006) Global Youth? Hybrid Identities, Plural Worlds, Routledge; London & New York.

 

 

Samuel, Geoffrey (2006) Mind, Body and Culture: Anthropology and the Biological Interface.  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York. xii + 192pp.

 

Goddard, M.B. (2005) The Unseen City: Anthropological Perspectives on Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Pandanus Books; Canberra, ACT.

 

 

Samuel Geoffrey Brian, (2005) Tantric revisionings: new understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian religion, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 384. 

 

Morris, B. & Baston, R. (eds) (2004) Expert Knowledge: First World Peoples, Consultancy and Anthropology, Critical Interventions Series, Volume 4, Berghahn Books; Oxford.

 

 

Connor, L. & Samuel, G. (eds) (2001) Healing Powers and Modernity: Shamanism, Science and Traditional Medicine in Asian Societies, Bergin and Garvey; Westport, CT, 283pp.

 

Higginbotham, N., Albrecht, G. & Connor, L. (eds) (2001) Health Social Science: A Transdisciplinary Perspective, Oxford University Press; Melbourne, 382p.

 

Rubenstein, R. & Connor, L. (eds) (1999) Staying Local in the Global Village: Bali in the 20th Century, University of Hawaii Press; Honolulu.

 

Lattas, A. (1998) Cultures of Secrecy: Reinventing Race in Bush Cargo Cults, University of Wisconsin Press; Madison.

 

 

Morris, B. & Cowlishaw, G. (eds) (1997) Race Matters, Aboriginal Studies Press; Canberra. 

 

Upcoming Books

In press Samuel, G. (March 2008)  The Origins of the Indic Religions: Yoga and Tantra Before the 12th Century. To be published by Cambridge University Press.

 

In press Donaldson, M., Nilan, P. & Howson, R. (eds) Indonesian Masculinities, Southeast Asian Studies Press, Monash University.

Book Chapters

 

Upcoming

In press Abrecht, G., Higginbotham, N., Connor, L. & Freeman, S. (Sept 2008) 'Human Health and Ecosystem Health: A Social Perspective', in Heggenhougen, K. (ed) Encyclopedia of Public Health, San Diego, Elsevier. (5,600 words accepted 30 November 2006).

 

In press Goddard, M. (2008) 'From "my story" to "the story of myself": colonial transformations of personal narratives among the Motu-Koita of Papua New Guinea', in B. Lal (ed) Telling Pacific Lives, Australian National University Press; Canberra.

 

In press Leahy, T. (2008) 'Unsustainable Food Production: Its Social Roots and Remedies', in J. Germov & L. Williams (eds) The Social Appetite, 3rd edition, Oxford University Press.

 

In press Nilan, P. (2008) 'Indonesian Male Youth and Contemporary Masculinities in Text and Context', in M. Donaldson, P. Nilan & R. Howson (eds) Indonesian Masculinites, Southeast Asian Press; Monash University.

 

In press Nilan, P. (July 2008) 'Young People and Media in Muslim Southeast Asia', in Y. Kim (ed) Media Consumption and Everyday Life in Asia, Routledge.

 

In press Nilan, P. & Utari, P. (2008) 'Women in Indonesian Media Industries', in M. Ford & L. Parker (eds) Indonesian Women and Work, Oxford University Press.

2008

Samuel, G. (2008) ‘The Politics of Tibetan Medicine and the Constitution of an Object of Study: Some Comments.’ In The World of Tibetan Medicine: Contemporary Trends in the Politics of Medical Practice, ed. by Laurent Pordié. London: Routledge. (Needham Research Institute Series.)

2007

Leahy, T. (2007) 'Sociology and the Environment', in J. Germov & M. Poole (eds) Public Sociology, Allen & Unwin; Crows Nest, pp.429-452.

 

Nilan, P. (2007) ‘Youth Culture’, in J. Germov and M. Poole (eds) Public Sociology, Allen & Unwin.

 

Samuel, G. (2007) ‘Shamanic Powers, Village Religion and Esoteric Exchanges: How Far is Tantra a Specifically Indian Phenomenon?’ In Indian Religions: Renaissance and Renewal, edited by Anna King, Equinox, London. pp.173-194

2006

Lattas, Andrew (2006) ‘Reviewing the reviews: intellectual fields, the liberal state and the problem of alterity’. In T. Lea, G. Cowlishaw, and E. Kowal (eds) Double Binds: Critical Indigenous Studies, Darwin: Charles Darwin University Press, pp.185-202.

 

Morris, B. & Knapferer, B. (2006) 'Nationalism and Neo-Populism in Australia: Hansonism and the Politics of the New right in Australia', in A. Gingrich & M. Banks (eds) Neo-Nationalism in Europe and Beyond, Berghahn Books; Oxford.

 

Nilan, P. & Utari, P. (2006) 'Media and Communications Work in Indonesia: Transformations and Challenges', in J. Burgess & J. Connell (eds) Globalisation and Work in Asia, Oxford; Chandos Publishing.

 

Nilan, P. (2006) 'Mediating the Entrepreneurial Self: Romance Texts and Young Indonesian Women', in T. J. M. Holden & T. Scrase (eds) medi@sia, Routledge; London & New York.

 

Nilan, P. (2006) 'The Reflexive Youth Culture of Devout Young Muslims in Indonesia', in P. Nilan & C. Feixa (eds) Global Youth? Hybrid Identities, Plural Worlds, Routledge; London & New York.

 

Samuel, G. (2006) ‘Healing and the Mind-body Complex: Childbirth and Medical Pluralism in South Asia’, Multiple Medical Realities: Patients and Healers in Biomedical, Alternative and Traditional Medicine, edited by Helle Johannessen and Imre Lázár, Berghahn Books, New York, pp.121-135. 

 

Samuel, G. (2006) ‘The Siddha as a Cultural Category’, Holy Madness: Portraits of Tantric Siddhas, edited by Rob Linrothe, Serindia Publications, Chicago, pp. 36-47.

Refereed Journal Articles

 

Upcoming

In press Connor, L., Albrecht, G., Higginbotham, N. and Freeman, S. (2008) “Watercourses and discourses: Coal mining in the Upper Hunter Valley, NSW”. Oceania Special Edition “Water Ways: Competition and Communality in the Use and Management of Water (Ed. Veronica Strang) (submitted 15 Nov 2007).

 

In press Leahy, T. S. (2008) “Discussion of Global Warming and Sociology”, Current Sociology, May, Vol 56 (3) pp. 475 - 484.

 

In press Nilan, P. (2008) Indonesian Pesantren and the Spirit of Education', RIMA: Review of Indonesian and Malaysian Affairs, 25p.

 

In press Nilan, P. (2008) 'Youth Transitions to Marriage in Indonesia: Faith, Family and Finances', Journal of Youth Studies, 30p.

 

In press Nilan, P. & Threadgold, S. (2008) 'How do Young Australians View the Future?: Habitus and Reflexivity', Current Sociology, 35p. 

2007

 

Askland, Hedda Haugen (2007) 'Habitus, Practice and Agency of Young East Timorese Asylum Seekers in Australia' Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology Volume 8, Number 3, pp.235-249. [Winner of School of Humanities and Social Sciences Postgraduate Award for Excellence 2007]  Available here

 

Dunn, M. & Nilan, P. (2007) 'Internationalisation of Higher Education in South Africa: A Development Challenge', International Review of Education, Volume 53, Number 3, pp.265-281. Available here

 

Goddard, M. B. (2007) 'Le Fijien fou avec le singe et autres histoires d’une petite île près de Port Moresby (Papuasie Nouvelle-Guinée)' [The mad Fijian with the monkey – and other stories about a small island near Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea] Journal de la Société des Océanistes, Vol 125, No 2, 2007, pp.237-247.

 

Lattas, A. (2007) 'Cargo Cults and the Politics of Alterity', Anthropological Forum, Volume 17, Issue 2, pp.149-161. Available here

 

Nilan, P., Donaldson, M. & Howsen, R. (2007) 'Indonesian Muslim Masculinites in Australia', Asian Social Science, Volume 3, Number 9, pp.18-28 Available here

 

Rozario, Santi (2007) '"Indian Medicine," Drib and the Politics of Identity in a North Indian Tibetan Refugee Settlement' Journal of Social Studies (Dhaka), Volume 113, pp.1-22.

 

Rozario, Santi (2007) 'Growing up and Living with Neurofibromatosis1 (NF1): A British Bangladeshi Case Study' Journal of Genetic Counselling Volume 16, Number 5, pp.551-559. Available here

 

Rozario, Santi (2007) 'Outside the Moral Economy? Single Bangladeshi Female Migrants’ The Australian Journal of Anthropology Volume 18, Number 2, pp.154-171. Available here

 

Samuel, Geoffrey Brian (2007) ‘Endpiece’ Asian Medicine: Tradition and Modernity pp.177-188 (Special Yoga Issue, Guest Editor Mark Singleton)

 

 

 

2006

 

Everingham, C., Heading, G. & Connor, L. (2006) 'Couples' Experiences of Postnatal Depression: A Framing Analysis of Cultural identity, Gender and Communication', Social Science and Medicine, Volume 62, Number 7, pp.1745-1756. Available here

 

Higgenbotham, N., Connor, L. Albrecht, G., Freeman, S. & Agho, K. (2006) 'Validation of an Environmental Distress Scale', EcoHealth, Volume 3, Number 4, pp.245-254. Available here

 

Hilsdon, Anne-Marie and Santi Rozario (2006) Editorial, Special Edition:  Islam, Gender and Human Rights, Women’s Studies International Forum, Volume 29, Number 4, July-August, pp.331-338. Available here

 

Hilsdon, Anne-Marie (2006) ‘Migration and human rights: The case of Filipino Muslim women in Sabah, Malaysia’, Special Edition: Islam, Gender and Human Rights, Women’s Studies International Forum, Volume 29, Number 4, July-August, pp.405-416. Available here

 

Lattas, Andrew (2006) ‘Technologies of visibility: The Utopian Politics of Cameras, Televisions, Videos and Dreams in New Britain’, The Australian Journal of Anthropology Volume 17, Number 1, pp.15-31. Available here

 

Lattas, Andrew (2006) ‘The utopian promise of government’, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute  (NS), Volume 12, Number 1, pp.129-150. Available here

 

Newland, Lynda (2006)  ‘Female circumcision: Muslim identities and zero tolerance policies in rural West Java’,  Special Edition:  Islam, Gender and Human Rights, Women’s Studies International Forum, Volume 29, Number 4, July-August, pp.394-404. Available here

 

Nilan, P., Cavu, P. Tagicakiverata, I. & Hazelman, E. (2006) ‘White collar work: Career ambitions of Fiji final year school students, International Education Journal (online), vol. 7, no. 7, pp. 895-905, Shannon Research Press. Available here

 

Rozario, Santi. (2006) ‘The new burqa in Bangladesh: Empowerment or violation of women's rights?’ Special Edition:  Islam, Gender and Human Rights, Women’s Studies International Forum, Volume 29, Number 4, July-August, pp.368-380. Available here

 

Zuryani, N. & Leahy, T. (2006) 'Structural impediments to the empowerment of women within organisations in northern Bali', RIMA: Review of Indonesian and Malaysian Affairs, Volume 40, Number 1, pp.113-142. Available here

 

Other Publications

 

Koriam's Law - and the dead who govern.  Length 110 minutes.  A film by Gary Kildea and Andrea Simon; anthropologist Andrew Lattas. A co-production of Arcadia Pictures, New York and The Ethnographic Film Unit, RSPAS, Australian National University, Canberra.

 

Coates, J. and Leahy, T. (2006) ‘Ideology and politics: Essential factors in the path toward sustainability’, Electronic Green Journal Available here