Karen Berger
Biographic Data
| ID | 4239588 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karen Berger |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karen |
| FAMILY NAME | Berger |
| SIGNATURE | BERGER K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Australia |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-2771-2987 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reflections on decolonizing truth-telling in the writing of Behrouz Boochani
This article investigates former asylum seeker, Kurdish-Iranian Behrouz Boochani's efforts to decolonize truth-telling, especially in his prize-winning novel, No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison, in which he theorizes direct links between the colonization of Indigenous Australians and Australia's treatment of refugees. No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison both has borders as a theme and crosses borders by util…
Performing the Bounds of Responsibility
This paper investigates border-making dynamics in the two political arenas where my subjectivity is most acutely implicated across time—the Jewish Holocaust (as an intergenerational victim) and the Aboriginal genocide (as an unwitting beneficiary). Albeit that there are many differences between the drivers of antisemitism and racism against Indigenous Australians, I investigate both of these racist structures through the lens of border-thinking a…
Characteristics of Calls to a Covid-19 Mental Health Hotline in the First Wave of the Pandemic in New York
The White Darkness
In this paper I will make use of extensive quotes to demonstrate the striking and surprising similarities in the writing of these three artists as they try to express what is ultimately inexpressible – their deepest experiences of life
Characteristics of Calls to a Covid-19 Mental Health Hotline in the First Wave of the Pandemic in New York
Reflections on decolonizing truth-telling in the writing of Behrouz Boochani
This article investigates former asylum seeker, Kurdish-Iranian Behrouz Boochani's efforts to decolonize truth-telling, especially in his prize-winning novel, No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison, in which he theorizes direct links between the colonization of Indigenous Australians and Australia's treatment of refugees. No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison both has borders as a theme and crosses borders by util…
The White Darkness
In this paper I will make use of extensive quotes to demonstrate the striking and surprising similarities in the writing of these three artists as they try to express what is ultimately inexpressible – their deepest experiences of life
Performing the Bounds of Responsibility
This paper investigates border-making dynamics in the two political arenas where my subjectivity is most acutely implicated across time—the Jewish Holocaust (as an intergenerational victim) and the Aboriginal genocide (as an unwitting beneficiary). Albeit that there are many differences between the drivers of antisemitism and racism against Indigenous Australians, I investigate both of these racist structures through the lens of border-thinking a…
Characteristics of Calls to a Covid-19 Mental Health Hotline in the First Wave of the Pandemic in New York
Reflections on decolonizing truth-telling in the writing of Behrouz Boochani
This article investigates former asylum seeker, Kurdish-Iranian Behrouz Boochani's efforts to decolonize truth-telling, especially in his prize-winning novel, No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison, in which he theorizes direct links between the colonization of Indigenous Australians and Australia's treatment of refugees. No Friend but the Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison both has borders as a theme and crosses borders by util…
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Posthumanist Ethics and Activism (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anxiety (1 works)