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Why Humanitarianism Needs a Pacifist Ethos
(2020)Debates concerning the relationship between humanitarianism and the use of force are by no means a new phenomenon, yet humanitarian rationales for waging war have become more and more commonplace over recent decades. The ... -
On Tenuous Grounds
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Ethics of scholarship
(Informa UK Limited, 2017)I would like to express a preference for an ethics of scholarship that at least partially silences the conservative, constraining voices of convention and allows for a flourishing of creativity and honesty in scholarly ... -
Peace without perfection: The intersections of realist and pacifist thought
(SAGE Publications, 2017)In an attempt to destabilise and reconfigure this conventional spectrum of views on the morality of war, this paper will propose that the realist view ‘that it is wrong or impossible to think morally about war’ potentially ... -
Anarchy, pacifism and realism: building a path to a non-violent international law
(Informa UK Limited, 2017)In anarcho-pacifist thought it is argued that a consistent pacifism could only accord with anarchism, as the establishment and enforcement of any sovereign legal order necessitates the use of violence that is anathema to ... -
A sustainable campus: The Sydney Declaration on interspecies sustainability
(2016)Under the remit of an expanded definition of sustainability – one that acknowledges animal agriculture as a key carbon intensive industry, and one that includes interspecies ethics as an integral part of social justice ... -
The Cow Project: Analytical and Representational Dilemmas of Dairy Farmers’ Conceptions of Cruelty and Kindness
(University of Wollongong Library, 2019)This paper explores different conceptions of cruelty and kindness as they relate to the Australian dairy industry. Findings are drawn from the Dairy Farming Wellbeing Project: 2017- 18, which we affectionately call The ... -
‘Journalism Alongside’: A reflection on teaching journalism through community-engagement
(2020)This paper reflects on a service-learning public journalism project in which postgraduate journalism students have explored ways to engage with and report alongside diverse communities. The project’s aim has been to ... -
The politics of artisanal and small-scale mining in Mongolia
(Informa UK Limited, 2016)Large-scale mining has become the cornerstone of Mongolia’s development and poverty reduction narrative. Building on political economy insights, this paper explores the politics of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in ... -
Neoliberal reform, contestation and relations of power in mining: Observations from Guinea and Mongolia
(Elsevier BV, 2019)© 2019 Elsevier Ltd Drawing on contributions from heterodox international political economy, this paper uses the notions of structural power and modes of governance to analyze the conditions that help explain emerging ... -
‘The Politics of Exclusion: Japan’s Pilot Refugee Resettlement Programme’
(2020)This paper discusses the socio-political significance of Japan’s Pilot Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP). It asks three questions: why Japan adopted this program, why the program has failed to meet its targets, and ... -
Social media, interpersonal relations and the objective attitude
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Measuring Currency Power from 2005 to 2018: Greenback Still Unrivaled or Increasingly Constrained by Its Rivals?
(2020)The main research goal of this paper is to empirically assess the state of US currency power relative to its main rivals in the period between 2005 and 2018. The most novel aspect of our inquiry is the design of three ... -
An analysis of the 2014 New Zealand general election: do Internet use and online party mobilisation matter?
(2019)Like many advanced industrial democracies, New Zealand has been experiencing relatively stagnant voter turnout levels. Much of the blame for low voter turnout has been directed towards voter apathy. The rapid development ... -
Shaved heads and sonnenrads: comparing white supremacist skinheads and the alt-right in New Zealand
(Informa UK Limited, 2020)This article looks at two periods in the history of white supremacy in New Zealand: the short-lived explosion of skinhead groups in the 1990s, and the contemporary rise of the internet-driven alt-right. It looks at ... -
Finding variants for construction-based dialectometry: A corpus-based approach to regional CxGs
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018)This paper develops a construction-based dialectometry capable of identifying previously unknown constructions and measuring the degree to which a given construction is subject to regional variation. The central idea is ... -
Global Syntactic Variation in Seven Languages: Towards a Computational Dialectology
(2019)The goal of this paper is to provide a complete representation of regional linguistic variation on a global scale. To this end, the paper focuses on removing three constraints that have previously limited work within ... -
A clash of internationalizations: New Zealand and the Bologna Process
(Informa UK Limited, 2019)In this paper we examine the normative and strategic impact of the Bologna Process on the New Zealand University system. We argue that, from a normative perspective, Bologna has not resulted in substantive change. Nevertheless, ... -
Troubling Trauma-Informed Policy in Social Work Education: Reflections of Educators and Students in Aotearoa New Zealand
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2019)Social work education is a contested site in many Western countries where neoliberal governments tend to privilege individual-focused rather than structural, rights-based welfare perspectives and expect curricula to reflect ...
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