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Kate McGregor

Associate Professor In Southeast Asian History
Historical and Philosophical Studies
historiography
memory
violence
Asia
social sciences
indonesia
arts & humanities
area studies
history
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Primary Interest
Historiography
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Projects

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Submerged Histories: Memory Activism in Indonesia and the Netherlands

2021 - 2025
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CONFRONTING HISTORICAL INJUSTICE IN INDONESIA: MEMORY AND TRANSNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISM

Since the 1990s there has been a boom in memory and in human rights activism relating to historical injustice in Indonesia. Using an innovat..

2014 - 2019
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CONFRONTING HISTORICAL INJUSTICE IN INDONESIA: MEMORY AND TRANSNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISM

Since the 1990s there has been a boom in memory and in human rights activism relating to historical injustice in Indonesia. Using an innovat..

2014 - 2019
Completed
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Islam and the Politics of Memory and Identity in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia

This project will make a vital contribution to understanding the past and present of Indonesia, Australia's most significant neighbour. The ..

2008 - 2011
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ISLAM AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY IN POST-AUTHORITARIAN INDONESIA - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006

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ISLAM AND CONTESTED MEMORIES OF THE 1965 INDONESIAN KILLINGS

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Project Types

4

Research Grant

2

Internal Research Grant

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Scholarly Works

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Introduction: Gendered Violence and the Making of Modern Indonesia

Katharine McGregor, Hannah Loney

Book Chapter  |  2020

This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to chart how various forms of violence – domestic, military, legal and political – ar..

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Gender, Violence and Power in Indonesia Across Time and Space

Book  |  2020

This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to chart how various forms of violence - domestic, military, legal and political - ar..

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Living in a Conflict Zone: Gendered Violence During the Japanese Occupation of the Netherlands East Indies

Katharine McGregor

Book Chapter  |  2020

This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to chart how various forms of violence - domestic, military, legal and political - ar..

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The World Was Silent? Global Communities of Resistance to the 1965 Repression in the Cold War Era

Katharine McGregor

Book Chapter  |  2019

Between 1965 and 1968 the Indonesian army together with civilian vigilantes perpetrated a brutal attack on members of the Indonesi..

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Shifting from International to “Indonesian” Justice Measures: Two Decades of Addressing Past Human Rights Violations

K Setiawan, Katharine McGregor

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Contemporary Asia

What do Indonesia’s democratisation efforts look like when examined from the lens of human rights? Using the 1965 violence as a ca..

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The Indonesian Genocide of 1965 Causes, Dynamics and Legacies

Katharine McGregor, Jess Melvin, Annie Pohlman

Book  |  2018

This collection of essays by Indonesian and foreign contributors offers new and highly original analyses of the mass violence in I..

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Transcultural Memory and the Troostmeisjes/Comfort Women Photographic Project

Katharine McGregor, Vera Mackie

Journal article  |  2018  |  History and Memory

In 2008 and 2009, a Dutch photographer, Jan Banning, and an anthropologist, Hilde Janssen, traveled around Indonesia to document, ..

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New Interpretations of the Causes, Dynamics and Legacies of the Indonesian Genocide

Katharine McGregor, Jess Melvin, Annie Pohlman

Book Chapter  |  2018

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Historical Justice and the Case of the 1965 Killings

Katharine McGregor

Book Chapter  |  2018

In transitions from authoritarian to democratic societies, efforts to deal with human rights claims relating to past cases of stat..

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Heads from the North: Transcultural Memorialization of the 1965 Indonesian Killings at the National Gallery of Australia

Katharine McGregor

Book Chapter  |  2018

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Historical Studies
Understanding Past Societies
Expanding Knowledge
Gender Studies
International and Comparative Law
Other Human Society
Religion
Religious Studies
Anthropology
Applied Ethics

News

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Half a century on, victims' voices haunt a democratic Indonesia

Jemma Purdey, Katharine McGregor

Joko Widodo is seen as the most committed to human rights of Indonesia’s potential leaders, but it’s not a big issue in coming legislative a..

April 11, 2014
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2008

Three Month Senior Visiting Fellowship, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
2008

Regional Councillor for Southeast Asia, Asian Studies Association of Australia

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Associate Professor In Southeast Asian History

Historical and Philosophical Studies

Board Member

Asian Studies Association of Australia

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Links

Languages

Indonesian

International Linkages

National University of Singapore

Singapore

Central European University

Hungary

University of Indonesia

Indonesia

University of Gadjah Mada

Indonesia