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Anthropology - Latest book chapters / journal articles

Anthropology staff and postgraduate researchers publish in edited books from major publishers and in a wide range of top quality journals, including during 2008-2009:

Here is a selection of book chapters and journal articles we published in 2008-2009, starting with the most recent: 

Tomlinson, Matt 2009, ‘Efficacy, truth, and silence: Language ideologies in Fijian Christian conversions’, Comparative Studies in Society and History 51 (1): 64-90.

Tomlinson, Matt 2009, ‘New paths in the linguistic anthropology of Oceania’, coauthored with Miki Makihara, Annual Review of Anthropology 38: 17-31.

Reuter, Thomas A. 2009, ‘Globalisation and local identities: the rise of new ethnic and religious movements in post-Suharto Indonesia’, Asian Journal of Social Science 37 (6): 857-871.

Herriman, Nicholas 2009, ‘Din of whispers: the in-group manifestation of sorcery in Banyuwangi’, Anthropological Forum 19 (2): 119-141.

Millie, Julian 2009, ‘Ritual recitation of Abdul Qadir’s karamat: a social history’, in Putten, Jan van der and Mary Kilcline Cody (eds), Lost times and untold tales from the Malay world, Singapore: NUS.

Purdey, Jemma 2009,‘Ways of knowing Indonesia: Perspectives from the Australian academy, Introduction’, Review of Indonesian and Malaysian Affairs 43 (1): 1-6.

Millie, Julian 2009, ‘Regional preaching scenes and Islamism: A Bandung case study’, in Khatab, Sayed, Muhammad Bakashmar and Ela Ogru (eds), Radicalisation Crossing Borders: New Directions in Islamist and Jihadist Political, Intellectual and Theological Thought and Practice. Caulfield: Global Terrorism Research Centre, pp. 150-168.

Herriman, Nicholas 2009,The state in Indonesian villages: authority, autonomy and apparatus’, Clayton, Vic.: Monash Asia Institute (Working Papers on Southeast Asia, no. 131).

Niner, Sara 2009, ‘Sacred cloth and development in Timor-Leste’, Asia-Pacific Social Science Review (APSSR) 9 (2): 1-17 http://www.philjol.info/index.php/APSSR

Spark, Ceridwen 2009, ‘Carleton's kids: The Papua New Guinean children of D. Carleton Gajdusek’, The Journal of Pacific History 44 (1): 1-20.

Reuter, Thomas A. 2009, ‘Origin and precedence: the construction and distribution of status in the highlands of Bali’, in Vischer, Michael P. (ed.), Precedence: Social Differentiation in the Austronesian World (Comparative Austronesian Series), Canberra: ANU E-Press, pp. 13-49.

Millie, Julian 2008, ‘‘Spiritual meal’ or ongoing project? The dilemma of dakwah oratory’, in Fealy, Greg and Sally White (eds), Expressing Islam: Religious Life and Politics in Indonesia, Singapore: ISEAS, pp. 80-94.

Reuter, Thomas 2008, ‘Global Trends in religion and the reaffirmation of Hindu identity in Bali’, Clayton, Vic.: Monash Asia Institute (Working Papers on Southeast Asia, no. 130).

Graham, Penelope 2008, ‘Land, labour and liminality: Florenese women at home and abroad’, in Horizons of home: nation, gender and migrancy in island Southeast Asia, Clayton, Vic.: Monash Asia Institute, Monash University Press, pp. 113-131.

Graham, Penelope 2008, ‘Home and homeland: nation, gender and migrancy in island Southeast Asia’, in Horizons of home: nation, gender and migrancy in island Southeast Asia, Clayton: Monash Asia Institute, Monash University Press, pp. 1-14.

Millie, Julian 2008, ‘Kha>riq ul-‘a>dah anecdotes and the representation of ka>ra>mat: written and spoken hagiography in Islam’, History of Religions 48 (1): 43-65.

Voloder, Lejla 2008, ‘Autoethnographic challenges: Confronting self, field and home’, The Australian Journal of Anthropology 19 (1): 27-40.

Millie, Julian 2008, ‘Supplicating, naming, offering: Tawassul in West Java’, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 39 (1): 107-122.

Millie, Julian 2008, ‘Non-Specialists in the pesantren: the social construction of Islamic knowledge’, Review of Indonesian and Malaysian Affairs 42 (1): 107-124.