Launch of Disavowing Asylum
The latest book in the Challenging Migration Studies book series is Disavowing Asylum: Documenting Ireland’s Asylum Industrial Complex by Ronit Lentin and Vukasin Nedeljkovic.…
On Class and Identity Politics
I was asked by Inference Review to write a response to an article by the German Marxist economist, Wolfgang Streeck, ‘Trump and the Trumpists‘.…
De-racing the Border
After a few weeks silence due to other commitments, I am returning with the eighth blog post in the series to attend to the…
Bringing Race Back in Racism in “Post-Racial” Times
I was delighted to be interviewed for the latest issue of the German Journal für kritische Migrations- und Grenzregimeforschung by Juliane Karakayali. Claudia Garcia-Rojas…
On Jo Cox, fascism and racism: Interview with Indymedia
On Monday June 20 I was interviewed by Raymond Grenfell on Indymedia on RTR FM (Perth) about the assassination of Jo Cox, the far…
Divestment protestors occupy Australian Council of Superannuation Investors Conference
Reposting news of this very important action by Divest from Detention activists: Text of pamphlet distributed at meeting of Australian Council of Superannuation investors…
Not Your Holocaust, Michael Pezzullo
On March 8 2016, Michael Pezzullo, Secretary of the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection, was moved to issue a press release. He…
This is what race does
Since I wrote this post I have had much time to reflect on the critique of it made by Angela Mitropoulos on her website.…
Should Pussy Riot Boycott the Festival of Dangerous Ideas?
A Head-to-head published in The Guardian on 29 August 2014. On 11 August an anonymous group published an open letter to two ex-members of…