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Dr Alissa Macoun

Honorary Lecturer
a.macoun@uq.edu.au
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Publications

Book Chapters (2)
Journal Articles (9)
Conference Paper (1)
Newspaper Article (1)
Research Report (1)
Thesis (1)

Book Chapters

Watego, Chelsea, Brady, Karla, Hassall, Keryn, Macoun, Alissa, Mukandi, Bryan, Singh, David, Staines, Zoe and Strakosch, Elizabeth (2025). Understanding and transforming indigenous policy evaluation. Bureaucratic occupation: government and First Nations peoples. (pp. 275-291) edited by Julie Lahn, Elizabeth Strakosch and Patrick Sullivan. London, United Kingdom: Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-67733-5_16
Macoun, Alissa (2016). Colonising white innocence: complicity and critical encounters. The limits of settler colonial reconciliation: non-indigenous people and the responsibility to engage. (pp. 85-102) edited by Sarah Maddison, Tom Clark and Ravi de Costa. Singapore, Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-10-2654-6_6

Journal Articles

Watego, Chelsea, Whop, Lisa J., Singh, David, Mukandi, Bryan, Macoun, Alissa, Newhouse, George, Drummond, Ali, McQuire, Amy, Stajic, Janet, Kajlich, Helena and Brough, Mark (2021). Black to the future: making the case for indigenist health humanities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (16) 8704, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18168704
O’Brien, Erin and Macoun, Alissa (2021). Responsible citizens, political consumers and the state. Acta Politica, 57 (2), 377-395. doi: 10.1057/s41269-021-00194-8
Strakosch, Elizabeth and Macoun, Alissa (2020). The violence of analogy: abstraction, neoliberalism and settler colonial possession. Postcolonial Studies, 23 (4), 505-526. doi: 10.1080/13688790.2020.1834930
Macoun, Alissa, Parker, Kristy and Strakosch, Elizabeth (2019). Australian political studies and the production of disciplinary innocence. Australian Journal of Political Science, 54 (3), 378-395. doi: 10.1080/10361146.2019.1625862
Macoun, Alissa and Miller, Danielle (2014). Surviving (thriving) in academia: feminist support networks and women ECRs. Journal of Gender Studies, 23 (3), 287-301. doi: 10.1080/09589236.2014.909718
Macoun, Alissa and Strakosch, Elizabeth (2013). The ethical demands of settler colonial theory. Settler Colonial Studies, 3 (3-4), 426-443. doi: 10.1080/2201473X.2013.810695
Strakosch, Elizabeth and Macoun, Alissa (2012). The vanishing endpoint of settler colonialism. Arena Journal, 37/38, 40-62.
Macoun, Alissa (2011). Aboriginality and the Northern Territory intervention. Australian Journal of Political Science, 46 (3), 517-532. doi: 10.1080/10361146.2011.595700
Fletcher, M. D. and Macoun, AIissa (2002). Corruption in the truth teller and last drinks. Social Alternatives, 21 (3), 15-19.

Conference Paper

Macoun, Alissa (2010). Aboriginality and the Northern Territory intervention. The Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association, Sydney, Australia, 6-9 December 2010. Hawthorn, Vic., Australia: The Australian Sociological Association.

Newspaper Article

Bond, Chelsea, Macoun, Alissa, Singh, David, Strakosch, Elizabeth and Staines, Zoe (2019, 09 12). A new inquiry into Indigenous policy must address the root causes of failure The Conversation

Research Report

Bond, Chelsea, Brady, Karla, Hassall, Keryn, Macoun, Alissa, Mukandi, Bryan, Singh, David, Staines, Zoe and Strakosch, Elizabeth (2019). Submission to Productivity Commission Inquiry into an Indigenous Evaluation Strategy. Brisbane, QLD Australia: University of Queensland.

Thesis

Alissa Macoun (2012). Aboriginality and the Northern Territory intervention. PhD Thesis, School of Political Science and International Studies, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/276025
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