Juliet Rogers

Perversion and Perpetration in Female Genital Mutilation Law: The Unmaking of Women as Bearers of Law

Maree Pardy, Juliet Rogers, Nan Seuffert

Journal article  |  2020  |  SOCIAL & LEGAL STUDIES

Female genital cutting (FGC) or, more controversially, female genital mutilation, has motivated the implementation of legislation ..

The sound of the perpetrator – thoughts on trauma and voice in Big Little Lies

Juliet Rogers

Journal article  |  2020  |  Law Text Culture

Sound is as much part of the atmospheres of justice as is touch or image or even smell. Sound gets into the body and it leaves a m..

What Constitutes Mutilation? A Concern With Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Laws in Australia and the Question of Natural Function

Juliet B Rogers

Journal article  |  2019  |  Current Sexual Health Reports

Purpose of Review: In 2019, the highest court in Australia is deliberating on the question of what constitutes mutilation. This pa..

Humiliation, Justice and the Play of Anxiety in Competing Jurisdictions

Juliet B Rogers

Journal article  |  2017  |  LAW AND CRITIQUE

In colonial nations, such as the land called Australia, the two registers of settler and Indigenous jurisdictions compete at the l..

The Symptoms of the Political Unconscious: Introduction to the Special Issue

Juliet B Rogers, Andreja Zevnik

Journal article  |  2017  |  POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY

The political unconscious “speaks”; it displays itself in the symptoms of the political world, in the speech of policy, of decisio..

Is Psychoanalysis Universal? Politics, Desire, and Law in Colonial Contexts

Juliet B Rogers

Journal article  |  2017  |  POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Psychoanalysis has long been used as a tool to analyze the symptomology of individuals and nation states. But can it universally b..

The Work of Humiliation: A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Checkpoints, Borders and the Animation of the Legal World

Juliet Brough Rogers

Journal article  |  2017  |  LAW AND CRITIQUE

The policing of checkpoints demands a commitment from the soldier. These commitments are realized, as Robert Cover says of legal j..

The politics of 'whataboutery': The problem of trauma trumping the political in conflictual societies

Adrian Little, Juliet Brough Rogers

Journal article  |  2017  |  The British Journal of Politics and International Relations

Trauma demands a melancholic orientation to the past, a wish to recover what is lost. In conflicts located in long histories of po..

Narcissism, Melancholia and the Subject of Community

Book Chapter  |  2017

THE FIRST CASE ADDRESSING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN AUSTRALIA Where is the harm?

Juliet Brough Rogers

Journal article  |  2016  |  ALTERNATIVE LAW JOURNAL