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Academic Staff: Dr Joseph Pugliese

Position: Associate Professor

Tel: 9850 8863

Fax: 9850 6893

Email:Joseph.Pugliese@scmp.mq.edu.au

Joseph's teaching and research areas include: race and ethnicity; migration and diaspora studies; critical and cultural theories; cultural studies of law; visual culture.

Publications

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Chapters of Books

"Rationalised Violence and Legal Colonialism: Nietzsche contra Nietzsche," In Francis J. Mootz III and Peter Goodrich (eds.), Nietzsche and Law. London: Ashgate. Forthcoming.

"Visual Cultures of Orientalism and Empire," in Nicole Anderson and Katrina Schlunke (eds.), Cultural Theory and Everyday Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Forthcoming.

"The Stranger in Our Midst," in J. V. D'Cruz, Phillip Darby and Bernie Neville (eds.), As Others See Us: The Australian Values Debate – Postcolonial Perspectives on Australian Culture. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. Forthcoming.

"Fractal T®opologies: (Re)Citation and (Mani)Folds (In)Fusing Midnight's Children," in Ranjan Ghosh (ed.), (In)Fusion Theory: Resetting Dimensions. Lanham and Oxford: University Press of America. Forthcoming.

"Noi Altri: Italy's Other Geopolitical Identities, Racialised Genealogies and Inter-Cultural Histories," in G. Rando and G. Turcotte (eds.), Literary and Social Diasporas. Brussells: Peter Lang, pp. 185-202. ISBN 978-90-5201-383.

"Whiteness, Diasporic Architecture and the Cultural Politics of Space," in Sudeep Dasgupta (ed.), Constellations of the Transnational: Modernity, Culture, Critique. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2007, pp. 23-49. ISBN 13-978-90-420-2119-8.

"In the Ruins of Diaspora," in Kristi Siegel (ed.), Issues in Travel Writing: Empire, Spectacle, and Displacement. New York: Peter Lang, 2002, pp. 229-244. ISBN 0-824-4580-0.

"Indigeneity and the Racial Topography of Kant's ‘Analytic of the Sublime'," in J. Brown and P. Sant (eds.), Indigeneity: Construction and Representation. New York: Nova Science, 1999, pp. 15-34. ISBN 1-56072-674-1.

"The Gendered Figuring of the Dysfunctional Serviceman in the Discourses of Military Psychiatry," in J. Damousi and M. Lake (eds.), Gender and War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-521-451000-0.

"Assimilation, Unspeakable Traces, and the Ontologies of Nation," in Suvendrini Perera (ed.), Asian and Pacific Inscriptions: Identities, Ethnicities, Nationalities. Melbourne: Meridian, 1995, pp. 229-254. ISBN 1-86446-065-2.

"Language and Minorities," in S. Fitzgerald and G. Wotherspoon (eds.), Minorities. Sydney: State Library of New South Wales Press, 1991, pp. 192-216. ISBN 0-7305-8926-9.

"The Rhetoric of Criminality: The Print Media and the Hilton Bombing Case," in K. Carrington, M. Dever, R. Hogg, J. Bargen and A. Lohrey (eds.), Travesty! Miscarriages of Justice. Sydney: Pluto Press, 1991, pp. 84-101. ISBN 0-949-138-76-2.

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Articles in Refereed Journals

"L'Etica Irriconoscibile del Terrorismo: Necroetica e la Sollecitazione della Violenza," Studi Culturali, forthcoming. ISSN 1824-369X.

"Civil Modalities of Refugee Trauma and Death," Social Identities, forthcoming. ISSN 1350-4630.

"Necroethics of Terrorism," Public Culture, forthcoming. ISSN 1527-8018.

"Compulsory Visibility and the Infralegality of Racial Phantasmata," Social Semiotics, forthcoming. ISSN 1035-0330.

"Biotypologies of Terrorism," Cultural Studies Review, forthcoming. ISSN 1446-8123.

"The Burning of Carlos Arredondo," HEAT, 16 (2008): 6-12. ISSN 1326-1460.

"Le Altre Italie: Identità Geopolitiche, Genealogie Razzializzate e Storie Interculturali," Studi Emigrazioni, 16 (2007): 837-854. ISSN 0039-2936.

"Biometrics, Infrastructural Whiteness and the Zero Degree of Non-Representation," Boundary 2, 34.2 (2007): 105-133. ISSN 0190-3659.

"White Historicide and the Returns of the Souths of the South," Australian Humanities Review, 42, at: http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/AHR/archive/Issue-August-2007/Pugliese.html. ISSN 1325-8338.

"Abu Ghraib's Shadow Archives," Law and Literature, 9.2 (2007): 247-276. ISSN 1535-685X.

"Geocorpographies of Torture," Australian Critical Race and Whiteness Studies Association Journal, 3.1 (2007) : at http://www.acrawsa.org.au/. ISSN 1832-3898.

"The Event-Trauma of the Carceral Post-Human," Social Semiotics, 17.1 (2007): 63-86. ISSN 1035-0330.

"Asymmetries of Terror," Borderlands, 5.1 (2006) at: http://www.borderlandsejournal.adelaide.edu.au/vol5no1_2006/pugliese.htm. ISSN1447-0810.

"Bodies of Water," HEAT, 12 (2006): 13-20. ISSN 1326-1460.

"In Silico Race and the Heteronomy of Biometric Proxies: Biometrics in the Context of Civilian Life, Border Security and Counter-Terrorism Laws," The Australian Feminist Law Journal, 23 (2005): 1-32. ISSN 1320-0968.

"A Topolitology of Mourning: Practices of Memory and Diasporic Transpositions of Suburban Space," Studi d'italianistica nell'Africa australe/Studies in Southern Africa, 18.1 (2005): 67-98. ISSN 1012-2338.

"Necrological Whiteness: The Racial Prosthetics of Template Bodies," Continuum, 19.3 (2005): 349-364. ISSN 1469-3666.

"Demonstrative Evidence: A Genealogy of the Racial Iconography of Forensic Art and Illustration," Law and Critique, 15 (2005): 287-320. ISSN 0957-8536.

"Charged Crossing: Cultural Studies of Law – An Introduction," Social Semiotics, 15.1 (2005): 1-4. ISSN 1035-0330.

"The Incommensurability of Law to Justice: Refugees and Australia's Temporary Protection Visa," Law and Literature, 16.3 (2005): 285-311. ISSN 1535-685X.

"Forget Woomera," HEAT, 10 (2005): 77-86. ISSN 1326-1460

"Subcutaneous Law: Embodying the Migration Amendment Act 1992," The Australian Feminist Law Journal, 21 (2004): 23-34. ISSN 1320-0968.

"The Locus of the Non: The Racial Fault Line ‘of Middle Eastern Appearance," Borderlands, 2.3 (2003) at: http://www.borderlandsejournal.adelaide.edu.au/vol2no3_2003/pugliese.htm. ISSN 1035-0330.

"Each Death Is the First Death," HEAT, 6 (2003): 7-12. ISSN 1326-1460

"Race as Category Crisis: Whiteness and the Topical Assignation of Race," Social Semiotics, 12.2 (2002): 149-168. ISSN 1035-0330.

"Migrant Heritage in an Indigenous Context: For a Decolonising Migrant Historiography," Journal of Intercultural Studies, 23.1 (2002): 5-18. ISSN 0725-6868.

"Super Visum Corporis: Visuality, Race, Narrativity and the Body of Forensic Pathology," Law and Literature, 14.2 (2002): 367-396. ISSN 1535-685X.

"Penal Asylum: Refugees, Ethics, Hospitality," Borderlands, 1.1 (2002) at: http://www.borderlandsejournal.adelaid.edu.au/vol1no1_2002/pugliese.htm. ISSN1447-0810.

"'Fighting with Our Tongues': The Politics of Genre in Aboriginal Oral Histories," The Oral History Review, 28.2 (2001): 85-99. ISSN 0094-0798.

"Identity in Question: A Grammatology of DNA and Forensic Genetics," International Journal for the Semiotics of Law/Revue International de Sémiotique Juridique, 12.4 (1999): 414-444. ISSN 0957-8536.

"Parks, Mines and Tidy Towns: Enviro-Panopticism, ‘Post'-Colonialism and the Politics of Heritage in Australia," Postcolonial Studies, 1.1 (1998): 69-100. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera. ISSN 1368-8790.

"'If Native Title Is Us, It's Inside Us': Jabiluka and the Politics of Intercultural Negotiation," The Australian Feminist Law Journal , 10 (1998): 1-34. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera. ISSN 1320-0968.

"Wogface, Anglo Drag, Contestested Aboriginalities…Making and Unmaking Identities in Australia," Social Identities, 4.1 (1998); 39-72. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera. ISSN 1350-4630.

"A School for Racism: Pedagogy in the Face of Ethnicity," Discourse, 19.2 (1998): 157-170. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera. ISSN 0159-6306.

"'Racial Suicide,' National Identity and the Re-Licensing of Racism in Contemporary Australia," Race and Class, 39.2 (1997): 1-21. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera. ISSN 0306 3968.

"Rationalised Violence and Legal Colonialism: Nietzsche contra Nietzsche," Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature, 8.1 (1996): 277-293. ISSN 1535-685X.

"Cartographies of Violence: Heterotopias and the Barbarism of Western Law," The Australian Feminist Law Journal, 7 (1996): 21-35. ISSN 1320-0968.

"Literary Histories and the Ontologies of Nation," Canadian Review of Comparative Literature/Revue Canadienne de Littérature Comparée, 22.3-4 (1995): 467-486. ISSN 0319-051X.

"Parasiting ‘Post'-Colonialism," Southern Review, 28.3 (1995): 345-357. ISSN 0038-4526.

"The Limits of Multicultural Representation," Communal/Plural, 4 (1995): 91-113. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera. ISSN 1-86341-238-7.

"Embodied Economies of Colonialism and Desire in Hegel's Empire of Reason," Social Semiotics, 4.1-2 (1994): 163-183. ISSN 1035-0330.

"The Triangulated Tropics of Australian Colonialism," New Literatures Review, 24 (1992): 23-40. ISSN 0314-7495.

"Nietzsche's Physio-Semiology of Morals and the Political Economy of the Body," Not My Department: Texts, Disciplines, Margins, 1.1 (1991): 107-126. ISSN 1037-2946.

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Refereed Conference Proceedings

"Genre as Sociocultural System," in D. Chambers and H. Cohen (eds.), Australian Cultural Studies Conference Proceedings 1990. Sydney: The Faculty of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Western Sydney, 1991, pp. 136-142.

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Catalogue Essays

"Gordon Hookey: Theatres of War," in I.Carlos (ed.), On Emotion and Reason: Sydney Biennale 2004. Sydney: Biennale of Sydney Ltd, 2004, pp. 110-113.

"The Curator of Whiteness," in C. Plate (ed.), Borderpanic. Sydney: Australian Network for Art and Technology in Association with the Performance Space, 2002, pp. 6-13.

"Reckonings: The Other and the Other," Reckonings. Sydney: Performance Space, 2001, p. 4.

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Non-Refereed Journal Articles & Reviews

"Re-Evaluating Saussure," International Journal for the Semiotics of Law//Revue International de Sémiotique Juridique 12 (1999): 121-125.

"Cultural Diversity in the Urban Zoo," Thinking and Talking Contemporary Regional Arts Practices (1999) at: http://www.1earth.net/project/theory.html. Co-authored with Tess McLennan.

"Detoxifying Australia," Migration Action xx.8 (1998): 4-18. Co-authored with Dr Suvendrini Perera.

"Multicultural Histories and Paternal Genealogies," Law/Text/Culture 2 (1995): 260-265.

"Race, Racism and Representation," SPAN 31 (1991): 111-114.

"Subject Positions," Arena 12 (August/September 1994): 38-39.

"The State of the ‘Real': The Screen, the Subject and the Network," English Language Notes 29.1 (1991): 75-80.

"The Generic Construction of Gender," Antithesis 4.1 (1990): 165-168.

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Audio-Visual Recordings

Producer and co-editor of six audio-visual programs screened on the national broadcaster, Special Broadcasting Services (SBS), as part of the Professional and Graduate Education Consortium. The two-part program, "Contemporary Colonialism and the Struggle for Aboriginal Self-Determination" was nominated for an Australian Society for Educational Technology Award (1996), receiving a Commendation, and it was also nominated for the United Nations Association of Australia Media Peace Award (1996). The six programs were screened on SBS television on the following dates:

13 April 1996: "Orientalism and the Discursive Construction of the Other"

20 April 1996: "Contemporary Colonialism and the Struggle for Self-Determination Part I."

27 April 1996: "Contemporary Colonialism and the Struggle for Self-Determination Part II."

4 May 1996: "Aboriginalities and the Politics of Identity."

11 May 1996: "Ethnicities and the Politics of Identity."

18 May 1996: "Sexualities and the Politics of Identity."

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Editor

Foundation co-editor of the interdisciplinary cultural studies of law journal Law/Text/Culture. Issues co-edited:

Law/Text/Culture Vol. 1 (1994).

Law/Text/Culture Vol. 2 (1995).

Law/Text/Culture Vol. 3 (1996). The journal has now become one of the leading journals of Cultural Studies and Law, and is now published by McGill University, Canada.

2001 onwards: Associate Editor ( Australia) of Social Semiotics (Carfax).

2002 onwards: Editorial board of Law and Literature ( University of California Press).

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Edited Collections

"Charged Crossings: Cultural Studies of Law," Special Issue of Social Semiotics 15.1 (2005).

"The Political Futures of Jacques Derrida," Special Issue of Social Semiotics 16.3 (2006).

"The Somatechnics of Race and Whiteness," Special issue of Social Semiotics: forthcoming. Co-edited with Professor Susan Striker.

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