Associate Professor Claudia Tazreiter

Associate Professor Claudia Tazreiter

Conjoint Professor

PhD UNSW

Arts,Design & Architecture
School of Social Sciences

Claudia Tazreiter is a Associate Professor Sociology at the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UNSW.

Claudia is a political sociologist. Her research focuses on contemporary human rights discourses, migration, the role of civil society, cosmopolitanism and post-conflict reconciliation processes. She has published extensively on migration, human rights, the asylum policies of Western states, the role of non-governmental organizations in policy advocacy, and women’s rights in post-conflict settings. She is currently working on an Australian Research Council funded project on migrant workers and human security in the Asia Pacific.

Research Areas
Contemporary human rights discourses, civil society and social movements, theories of migration and citizenship, transnationalism, cosmopolitanism

Current Research Projects
Fluid security in the Asia Pacific. With Leanne Weber, Sharon Pickering and Marie Segrave as co-investigators. A 3-year project on migrant workers and human security in the Asia Pacific. Funded by the Australian Research Council(Discovery grant)

Affiliations and Memberships
Associate, Australian Human Rights Centre, Faculty of Law, UNSW
Member, Management Committee, Gilbert and Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW
Member, International Sociological Association

Phone
+61 (2) 9385 3691
Location
152 Morven Brown
  • Books | 2016
    Tazreiter C, 2016, Fluid Security in the Asia Pacific. Transnational Lives, human rights and State control, Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security, Palgrave, UK
    Books | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, Globalization and Social Transformation in the Asia Pacific. The Australian and Malaysian Experience., Tazreiter C; Siew Yean T, (ed.), 1, Palgrave, UK
    Books | 2004
    Tazreiter C, 2004, Asylum Seekers and the State. The Politics of Protection in a Security-Conscious World, 1st, Ashgate, Aldershot
  • Book Chapters | 2022
    Tazreiter C; Tofighian O; Boochani B, 2022, 'Spectres of subjugation/inter-subjugation/resubjugation of people seeking asylum', in Regulating Refugee Protection Through Social Welfare, Routledge, pp. 68 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003298595-6
    Book Chapters | 2022
    Tazreiter C; Tofighian O; Boochani B, 2022, 'Spectres of subjugation/inter-subjugation/resubjugation of people seeking asylum: The kyriarchal system in Australia’s necropoleis', in Regulating Refugee Protection through Social Welfare: Law, Policy and Praxis, pp. 68 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003298595-6
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Tazreiter C; Boochani B; Tofighian O, 2021, 'The Multiple Faces of the People Smuggler', in Smuggled An Illegal History of Journeys to Australia, NewSouth, https://login.wwwproxy1.library.unsw.edu.au/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=2925164&site=ehost-live&scope=site
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Tazreiter C, 2021, 'Moved by the Oceans. The Haunting Presence of the Disappeared', in Brzinic M; Pristovsek J; Uitz S; Jauernik C (ed.), Genealogy of Amnesia, Weltmuseum Wien, Vienna, pp. 186 - 189
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Tazreiter C, 2021, 'Race, migration, and visual culture: the activist artist challenging the ever-present colonial imagination', in Art and migration Revisioning the borders of community, Manchester University Press, https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv1p6hpcq.11
    Book Chapters | 2021
    Weber L; Tazreiter C, 2021, 'Introduction: Migration and global justice', in Handbook of Migration and Global Justice, pp. 1 - 12
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Tazreiter C, 2020, 'Social Amnesia as a Politics of Erasure: Contemporary Austrian Identities and the Traces of past Horrors in Everyday Life', in Gržinić M; Utz S (ed.), Opposing Colonialism, Anti-Semitism, Turbo-Nationalism: Rethinking the Past for New Conviviality, Cambridge Scholars, UK, pp. 171 - 189, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/unsw/detail.action?docID=5990038#
    Book Chapters | 2020
    Tazreiter C, 2020, 'Suffering and its Depiction through Visual Culture: How Refugees are Turned into Enemies and Figures of Hatred – The Australian Case', in Agnew V; Konuk K; Newman J (ed.), Refugee Routes Telling, Looking, Protesting, Redressing, transcript Verlag, pp. 211 - 224
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Tazreiter C, 2019, 'Narratives of Crisis Migration and the Power of Visual Culture', in Menjivar C; ruiz M; Ness I (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Migration Crises, Oxford University Press, USA, pp. 619 - 634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190856908.013.50
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Tazreiter C, 2019, 'Postcolonial imagination and art in activism and counter narratives of collective memory', in Miyamoto B; Ruiz M (ed.), Art and Migration, Manchester University Press, UK
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Tazreiter C, 2019, 'Suffering and its Depiction through Visual Culture: How Refugees are Turned into Enemies and Figures of Hatred – The Australian Case', in Agnew V; Konuk K; Newman J (ed.), Refugee Routes, Transcript Verlag, Berlin
    Book Chapters | 2018
    Tazreiter C, 2018, 'Narratives of Crisis Migration and the Power of Visual Culture', in Menjívar C; Ruiz M; Ness I (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Migration Crises, Oxford UP, UK, pp. 618 - 634, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190856908.013.50
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Tazreiter C; Martin G, 2017, 'Seeking Asylum in Australia: the Role of Emotion and Narrative in State and Civil Society Responses', in Brotherton D; Kretsedemas P (ed.), Immigration Policy in the Age of Punishment Detention, Deportation, and Border Control, Columbia University Press, New York, pp. 97 - 115
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Tazreiter C; Tazreiter C; Martin G, 2017, 'Asylum Seekers and Irregular Migrants in Australia. The politics of affect and the spaces of dissent.', in Brotherton D (ed.), Keeping Out The Other, edn. 1st, Columbia University Press, Columbia
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Tazreiter C, 2017, '(Un)knowing and ambivalence in migration: Temporary migration status and its impacts on the everyday life of insecure communities', in The Routledge Handbook on Crime and International Migration, pp. 193 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203385562-13
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Tazreiter C, 2017, 'Dignity and the invisible spaces of irregular migration: Rendering asylum seekers invisible through off-shore detention', in Human Dignity: Establishing Worth and Seeking Solutions, pp. 371 - 383, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56005-6_22
    Book Chapters | 2017
    Tazreiter C, 2017, 'Dignity in zones of irregular migration. The interplay of human rights and emotions', in Sieh E; McGregor J (ed.), Human Dignity. Establishing Worth and Seeking Solutions, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp. 371 - 384
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Pickering S; Segrave M; Tazreiter C; Weber L, 2016, 'Migration control and human security', in The Ashgate Research Companion to Migration Law, Theory and Policy, pp. 535 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315613239
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Tazreiter C, 2016, 'The politics of asylum and identities in exile: Negotiating place and meaning', in Cultures in Refuge: Seeking Sanctuary in Modern Australia, pp. 31 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315575537-7
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Tazreiter C; Weber L; Pickering S, 2014, 'Border Securitization and Human Security', in Takahashi S (ed.), Human Rights, Human Security, and State Security : The Intersection, edn. 1st, Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California - 93116-1911, pp. 21 - 40, http://www.abc-clio.com/Praeger/product.aspx?pc=A3576C
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Tazreiter C, 2014, '(Un)knowing and ambivalence in migration: temporary migration status and its impacts on the everyday life of insecure communities', in Pickering S; Ham J (ed.), The Routledge Handbook on Crime and International Migration, Routledge, Sydney, pp. 193 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203385562
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Tazreiter C; Tham SY, 2013, '‘Globalization as localized experience, adaptation and resistance. An introduction’', in Tazreiter C; Siew Yean T (ed.), Globalisation and Social Transformation in the Asia-Pacific: The Australian and Malaysian Experience, edn. 1st, Palgrave Macmillan, United Kingdom, pp. 1 - 11, http://us.macmillan.com/globalizationandsocialtransformationintheasiapacific/ClaudiaTazreiter
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, 'Asylum, Refugee, and Immigration Movements in Australia', in Snow DA; Porta DD; Klandermans B; McAdam D (ed.), The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements., edn. 1st, Blackwell, United Kingdom
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, 'Migration Control and Human Security', in Juss SS (ed.), The Ashgate Research Companion to Migration Law, Theory and Policy, Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. 535 - 561, http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9780754671886%20(Copyright%20details%20available)
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, 'Police Raids, Detention and Deportation of Migrants', in Ness I (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration, edn. Original, Wiley Blackwell, United Kingdom
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, '‘Ritualised humiliation and the shaming of vulnerable groups. Australian culture and dealing with past wrongs’', in Bandyopadhyay D; Francis R (ed.), Re-mapping the future: history, culture and environment in Australia and India, edn. 1st, Cambridge Scholars, United Kingdom, pp. 128 - 139, http://www.cambridgescholars.com/download/sample/60216
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, '‘Temporary, precarious and invisible labor: globalized migrant workers in Australia’', in Tazreiter C; Siew Yean T (ed.), Globalisation and Social Transformation in the Asia-Pacific: The Australian and Malaysian Experience, edn. 1, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp. 163 - 177, http://us.macmillan.com/globalizationandsocialtransformationintheasiapacific/ClaudiaTazreiter
    Book Chapters | 2012
    Tazreiter C, 2012, 'The politics of asylum and identities in exile. Negotiating place and meaning', in Ghosh D; Hayes A; Mason R (ed.), Cultures in Refuge. Seeking Sanctuary in Modern Australia, Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. 31 - 48
    Book Chapters | 2008
    Tazreiter C, 2008, 'Sovereign Power and the Shaming of Citizens, Strangers and Enemies', in Pontzen A; Preusser H-P (ed.), Schuld and Scham, edn. Original, Universitaetsverlag Heidelberg, Heidelberg, pp. 229 - 238
    Book Chapters | 2006
    Tazreiter C, 2006, 'Security and the Use of State Violence', in Evil, Law and the State: Issues in State Power and Violence, edn. Original, Inter-Disciplinary Press, Oxford
    Book Chapters | 2005
    Tazreiter C, 2005, 'Asylum Seekers as Pariahs in the Australian State', in Borjas GJ; Crisp J (ed.), Poverty, International Migration and Asylum, edn. Studies in Development Economics and Policy, Palgrave Macmillan, Hampshire, pp. 371 - 388, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000280927400018&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
    Book Chapters | 2004
    Tazreiter C, 2004, 'Security and the use of state violence: Justifications and limits in the treatment of asylum seekers.', in Evil, Law and the State: Issues in State Power and Violence, edn. Original, Inter-Disciplinary Press, Oxford, pp. 1 - 10
  • Edited Books | 2021
    Tazreiter C, (ed.), 2021, Handbook of Migration and Global Justice, Edward Elgar, https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/handbook-of-migration-and-global-justice-9781789905656.html
  • Journal articles | 2022
    Tazreiter C; Burridge A, 2022, 'Fault-lines in temporary migration schemes: The case of Australia and the legacies of settler-colonial mentalities in the exploitation of temporary non-citizens', International Migration, 60, pp. 85 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imig.13015
    Journal articles | 2021
    Tazreiter C; Metcalfe S, 2021, 'New Vulnerabilities for Migrants and Refugees in State Responses to the Global Pandemic, COVID-19', SOCIAL SCIENCES-BASEL, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/socsci10090342
    Journal articles | 2020
    Tazreiter C, 2020, 'The Emotional Confluence of Borders, Refugees and Visual Culture: The Case of Behrouz Boochani, Held in Australia’s Offshore Detention Regime', Critical Criminology, 28, pp. 193 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10612-020-09511-7
    Journal articles | 2019
    Boochani B; Tazreiter C, 2019, 'Notes on exile: Behrouz Boochani in conversation with Claudia Tazreiter', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 25, pp. 370 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1323238X.2019.1685768
    Journal articles | 2019
    Tazreiter C, 2019, 'Temporary migrants as an uneasy presence in immigrant societies: Reflections on ambivalence in Australia', International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 60, pp. 91 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0020715219835891
    Journal articles | 2018
    Tazreiter C, 2018, 'Rethinking Border Control for a Globalizing World: A Preferred Future', CRITICAL CRIMINOLOGY, 26, pp. 315 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10612-018-9388-9
    Journal articles | 2017
    Tazreiter C, 2017, 'Imagined futures in paper homes. Ambivalence as modus operandi in everyday life for temporary migrants and a 'politics of becoming'.', International Journal of Comparative Sociology
    Journal articles | 2017
    Tazreiter C, 2017, 'The unlucky in the ‘lucky country’: asylum seekers, irregular migrants and refugees and Australia’s politics of disappearance', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 23, pp. 242 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1323238X.2017.1372039
    Journal articles | 2015
    Tazreiter C; Tazreiter C; McKernan H, 2015, 'Mixed methods in the context of temporary migration', Journal of Mixed Methods Research
    Journal articles | 2015
    Tazreiter C, 2015, ''Stop the boats'! Externalising the borders of Australia and imaginary pathologies of contagion', Journal of Immigration Asylum and Nationality Law, 29, pp. 142 - 158
    Journal articles | 2015
    Tazreiter C, 2015, 'Lifeboat politics in the Pacific: Affect and the ripples and shimmers of a migrant saturated future', Emotion, Space and Society, 16, pp. 99 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.emospa.2015.04.002
    Journal articles | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, '‘Borderzones, rights and security’', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 19, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1323-238X.2013.11882131
    Journal articles | 2013
    Tazreiter C, 2013, '‘Emergence, crisis politics and future horizons in irregular migration: Mobility, stasis and invisibility'', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 19, pp. 125 - 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1323-238X.2013.11882137
    Journal articles | 2012
    Tazreiter C, 2012, 'The Anti-Slavery Project: From the Slave Trade to Human Trafficking', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 18, pp. 189 - 191
    Journal articles | 2011
    Tazreiter C, 2011, 'Memory and Reconciled Futures. Social Amnesia and the Politics of Remembering', Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues, 14, pp. 121 - 132, http://arts.monash.edu.au/jaii/about.php
    Journal articles | 2010
    Tazreiter C, 2010, 'Local to Global Activism: The Movement to Protect the Rights of Refugees and Asylum seekers', Social Movement Studies, 9, pp. 201 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14742831003603349
    Journal articles | 2010
    Tazreiter C, 2010, 'Towards Decent Society: The Demands of Justice and the Demands of Civility', Thesis Eleven, 101, pp. 97 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0725513609360617
    Journal articles | 2007
    Tazreiter C, 2007, 'Newcomers, past and present', Patterns of Prejudice, 41, pp. 542 - 545
    Journal articles | 2007
    Tazreiter C, 2007, 'The immigrant threat: The integration of old and new migrants in western Europe since 1850', Patterns of Prejudice, 41, pp. 542 - 545, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000251440300014&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
    Journal articles | 2006
    Tazreiter C, 2006, 'Between state sovereignty and invisibility: monitoring the human rights of returned asylum seekers', Australian Journal of Human Rights, 12, pp. 7 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1323238X.2006.11910811
    Journal articles | 2006
    Tazreiter C, 2006, 'Security Borders: Detention and Deportation in Canada', Journal of Refugee Studies, 19, pp. 129 - 131
    Journal articles | 2005
    Tazreiter C, 2005, 'Human Rights Issues in the Return of Asylum Seekers', Human Rights Defender, 14, pp. 18 - 20
    Journal articles | 2004
    Tazreiter C, 2004, 'Global Migration', Australian Journal of Political Science, 39
    Journal articles | 2004
    Tazreiter C, 2004, 'Migration: The boundaries of equality and justice', Australian Journal of Political Science, 39, pp. 679 - 680, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000225835800038&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
    Journal articles | 2003
    Tazreiter C, 2003, 'The Things We Rely On', Spectrum- The Sydney Morning Herald, May, pp. 8 - 9
    Journal articles | 2002
    Tazreiter C, 2002, 'History, memory and the stranger in the practice of detention in Australia', Journal of Australian Studies, 26, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14443050209387733
    Journal articles | 2000
    Tazreiter C, 2000, 'Balancing acts: Non-government organisations between independence and incorporation', Australian and New Zealand Third Sector Research Limited, pp. 89 - 104
  • Reports | 2017
    Tazreiter C; Pickering S; Powell R, 2017, Rohingya women in Malaysia: decision-making and information sharing in the course of irregular migration, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, Italy, EUI Working Papers European University Institute Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Global Governance Programme, RSCAS 2017/55, http://hdl.handle.net/1814/48624
    Conference Presentations | 2016
    Tazreiter C, 2016, 'The Visualization of Death at the Border. The Utility and Affective Realm of Representations of Suffering and Death for Political Advocacy and As the Circuits of a ‘Crisis Politics' in Refugee Migrations', presented at Third International Sociological Association Forum of Sociology, Vienna, Austria, 10 July 2016 - 14 July 2016
    Conference Presentations | 2016
    tazreiter C, 2016, 'Decency adrift at sea. Boat migration of asylum seekers as ‘hyper-risk’ to national security, migrants’ counter-narratives and the human smuggler as scapegoat and pariah', presented at Workshop on "Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation: Dismantling the Human Smuggling Narrative", European University Institute in Florence, Italy, 05 April 2016 - 06 April 2016
    Conference Presentations | 2016
    tazreiter C, 2016, 'Invisible, Anonymous, Yet Politically Present. the Life-World of an Afghan Asylum Seeker in-Between Presence and Oblivion in the Asia-Pacific', presented at Third International Sociological Association Forum of Sociology, Vienna Austria, 10 July 2016 - 14 June 2016
    Conference Presentations | 2016
    tazreiter C, 2016, 'The Multicultural Question in a Mobile World', presented at Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation: Dismantling the Human Smuggling Narrative, European University Institute, in Florence, 07 April 2016 - 08 April 2016
    Reports | 2015
    Tazreiter C; Pickering S; Barry J, 2015, Information consumption and decision making of irregular migrants in Indonesia, Australian Government, Canberra, Australia, DIBP Research Programme. Occasional Paper Series, 19/2015
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Tazreiter C, 2015, 'Have our souls been lost at sea? Affect, Maritime borders and sociological imagination', presented at European Sociological Association Conference, 25 August 2015 - 28 August 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Tazreiter C, 2015, 'Performing hybridity of cultures through border crossing', presented at Journal of Intercultural Studies Inaugural Conference, New York, 19 November 2015 - 20 November 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Tazreiter C, 2015, 'Temporariness as the new normal: time, place and space in the lives of irregular migrants', presented at Australian Political Science Association, 17 September 2015 - 30 September 2015
    Conference Presentations | 2015
    Tazreiter C, 2015, 'beaming woman/woman becoming: gender in the context of irregular and undocumented migration and sexual and gender based violence', presented at Asia-Pacific Gendered Violence and Violations Conference, UNSW, 10 February 2015 - 12 February 2015
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Tazreiter C, 2014, 'Externalizing the borders of Australia: imaginary pathologies of contagion', in Externalizing the borders of Australia: imaginary pathologies of contagion, Access to Asylum, Monash Prato Centre, Italy, presented at Access to Asylum, Monash Prato Centre, Italy, 29 May 2014 - 30 May 2014
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Tazreiter C, 2014, 'Imagining futures in paper homes. Ambivalence, the ‘politics of becoming’ and the everyday life of temporary immigrants.', in Imagining futures in paper homes. Ambivalence, the ‘politics of becoming’ and the everyday life of temporary immigrants., International Sociological Association Conference, Yokohama, Japan, presented at International Sociological Association Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 13 July 2014 - 19 July 2014
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Tazreiter C, 2014, 'Rooted cosmopolitanism’ or ‘politics of becoming’; a thick convergence?', in Rooted cosmopolitanism’ or ‘politics of becoming’; a thick convergence?, International Sociological Association Conference, Yokohama, Japan, presented at International Sociological Association Conference, Yokohama, Japan, 13 July 2014 - 19 July 2014
    Conference Presentations | 2011
    Tazreiter C, 2011, 'Hyper-mobile humans. Crisis or myth?', presented at European Sociological Association Conference, Geneva, 07 September 2011 - 10 September 2011
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Tazreiter C, 2011, 'Negotiated identities: moral order and disorder of unauthorized migrations', in Negotiated identities: moral order and disorder of unauthorized migrations, Royal Geographical Society with IBS Annual International Conference, London, presented at Royal Geographical Society with IBS Annual International Conference, London, 31 August 2011
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Tazreiter C, 2010, 'Collective memory and reconciled futures. Contemporary debates on belonging and citizenship', in proceedings of the NationalIndigenous Policy Dialogue, UNSW, Sydney, presented at National Indigenous Policy Dialogue Conference, UNSW, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/File/NIPDC_2010_Call_for_Papers.pdf
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Tazreiter C, 2010, 'STRENGTHENING HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH ‘ROOTED COSMOPOLITANISM’', in APSA conference proceedings, Australian Political Science Association, Australia, presented at Australian Political Science Association, Melbourne, 27 September 2010 - 29 September 2010, http://apsa2010.com.au/full-papers.php
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Tazreiter C, 2009, 'Impossible return. An evaluation of the forced return of refugees and asylum seekers from European states.', in Impossible return. An evaluation of the forced return of refugees and asylum seekers from European states., Coming home? Conflict and return migration in twentieth-century Europe, University of Southampton, presented at Coming home? Conflict and return migration in twentieth-century Europe, University of Southampton, 01 April 2009 - 03 April 2009
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Tazreiter C, 2009, 'Post conflict reconstruction and the resilience of ‘civil’ societies: forced migrants, the human security framework and the problems of humanitarian interventions.', in Post conflict reconstruction and the resilience of ‘civil’ societies: forced migrants, the human security framework and the problems of humanitarian interventions., International Association for the Study of Forced Migration Conference, University of Nicosia, presented at International Association for the Study of Forced Migration Conference, University of Nicosia, 28 June 2009 - 02 July 2009
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Tazreiter C, 2009, 'Towards the Elimination of Violence Against Women', in Proceedings of the Australian Political Studies Association Conference 2009, Australian Political Studies Association, Australia, presented at Australian Political Science Association, Sydney, 27 September 2009 - 30 September 2009, http://www.pol.mq.edu.au/apsa/refereed_papers.html
    Conference Presentations | 2008
    Tazreiter C, 2008, 'Social Vulnerability and Forced Migration in the West Bank: Fragile Societies and civil societies', presented at EFMSV - Conference, Bonn, 09 October 2008 - 11 October 2008
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Tazreiter C; Leung M, 2005, 'Responsibility for the Other: Is Cosmopolitanism a Utopian Ideal?', in Sites of Cosmopolitanism: Citizenship, Aesthetics, Culture, Sites of Cosmopolitanism: Citizenship, Aesthetics, Culture, Queensland College of Art, South Bank, Brisbane, presented at Sites of Cosmopolitanism: Citizenship, Aesthetics, Culture, Queensland College of Art, South Bank, Brisbane, 06 July 2005 - 08 July 2005
    Conference Papers | 2001
    Tazreiter C, 2001, 'The idea of the gift in the search for social trust and solidarity', in TASA 2001, Australian Sociological Association Conference 2001, University of Sydney, presented at Australian Sociological Association Conference 2001, University of Sydney, 13 December 2001 - 15 December 2001
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Tazreiter C, 1999, 'Non-Government Organisations as potential sites of power in a decentred world : the case of refugee NGOs in Australia', in Civilising the State: Civil Society, Policy & State Transformation, Civilising the State: Civil Society, Policy & State Transformation, Deakin University Melbourne Campus, presented at Civilising the State: Civil Society, Policy & State Transformation, Deakin University Melbourne Campus, 05 December 1999 - 06 December 1999
    Preprints |
    Tazreiter C; Pickering S; Powell R, Rohingya Women in Malaysia: Decision-Making and Information Sharing in the Course of Irregular Migration, , http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3079644

My Teaching

Teaching areas

  • Sociology, globalisations studies

Current teaching

  • ARTS2870 Global Citizens, Justice & Civil Society
  • ARTS3874 Culture and Human Rights

Areas of HDR Supervision:

  • Contemporary human rights discourses, civil society and social movements, theories of migration and citizenship, transnationalism, cosmopolitanism.

Current HDR supervision:

  • Nayana Bibile, PhD Sociology, Resettlement of Bhutanese refugees in Australia
  • Laura Fisher, PhD Sociology, The Indigenous art world
  • Li Fu, PhD Sociology, Enclosures, development interventions and communities in Inner Mongolia
  • Tamara Joksimovic, PhD Sociology, Intellectuals and the reconstruction of post-war society in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Rosalind Tan, PhD Sociology, A sociological interpretation of porcelain consumption in Eighteenth-Century England