The Touch and Feel of Australian Islamophobia. Notes on Randa Abdel-Fattah’s ‘Islamophobia and Everyday Multiculturalism in Australia’
The journey of the book is one of understanding how people are literally affected not simply in an abstract cognitive sense – where bias…
Maintaining the Racial Contract by Debbie Bargallie wins the 2019 Stanner Prize
We are very proud that ACRAWSA Secretary Dr Debbie Bargallie’s thesis, Maintaining the racial contract: Everyday racism and the impact of racial microaggressions on “Indigenous…
The Violence of the Neutral State: The Institutionalisation of Racism in Juvenile Justice
In November 2017, the Youth Justice Coalition[1] (YJC) in NSW, a group of youth advocates, academics and children’s lawyers, released a report detailing the…
Love in the Time of Terror: Slam at Sydney Film Festival
Slam is a devastating film. Devastatingly good, devastatingly sad, and devastatingly accurate in its portrayal of racism in Australia. The camera turns its gaze…
Critical Race & Whiteness Studies Journal Re-Launch
After a hiatus of several years, Critical Race and Whiteness Studies Journal is re-emerging. In this much-awaited Inaugural Issue, we recognise the exceptional scholarship that the…
Unpacking ‘Cash Cows’ International Students and the Economism of Asian Racialisation
ust as in the nineteenth century, the border is employed as a complex array of discourses and practices through which international students are constructed…
New ACRAWSA Committee
On March 7, four new members were elected to the ACRAWSA committee. Read their biographies at the updated ‘People’ page.…
For Muslim People
I cannot understand how some in this vast and overprotective country, which has had a forced hand in the real destruction of life in…
ACRAWSA Blog Editor’s Report
Read ACRAWSA Blog editor, Maria Elena Indelicato’s report to the annual general meeting. ACRAWSA has always been the study association closest to my heart.…