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Dr

Shakira Hussein

Honorary
Asia Institute
gender violence
racism
far-right extremism
disability
South Asia
Islamic Studies
social sciences
islamophobia
religion
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Dr

Shakira Hussein

 
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Primary Interest
Muslim women
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Projects

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ISSUES AFFECTING THE WELFARE AND SAFETY OF MUSLIM WOMEN LIVING IN AUSTRALIA

2014 - 2014
Completed
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MUSLIM WOMEN IN AUSTRALIA: NEGOTIATING GENDERED VIOLENCE AND RACIALISED POLITICAL DISCOURSE.

2010 - 2013
Completed

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Project Types

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Internal Research Grant

Scholarly Works

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Toxic gastronationalism in India

Shakira Hussein

Journal article  |  2022  |  Melbourne Asia Review

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Friday essay: single parenting with a disability - how my 9-year-old daughter became my carer in shining armour

Shakira Hussein

Media  |  2022

My daughter started to describe me as disabled long before I was ready to do so myself. For several years after my diagnosis with ..

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The Young Carer

Shakira Hussein

Book Chapter  |  2022

We've Got This will appeal to readers of Growing Up Disabled in Australia and other titles in the Growing Up series.

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AN APPOINTMENT WITH NURSE APOCALYPSE Automated medicine in COVID times

Shakira Hussein

Journal article  |  2021  |  Meanjin

Nurse Apocalypse is a phlebotomist rather than a nurse, but I wasn't familiar with that term when I first met him and I'm still no..

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Christchurch and the threat of right-wing extremism

Shakira Hussein

Media  |  2020

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The Christchurch massacre: an Australian crime

Shakira Hussein

Media  |  2020

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What lies beneath: COVID 19 and the racial politics of face masks

Shakira Hussein, Scheherazade Bloul

Media  |  2020

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People with disability left behind in COVID 19 response

Shakira Hussein

Media  |  2020

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Young Muslim women: the ambivalences of speaking out

Amanda Keddie, Taghreed Jamal Al Deen, Shakira Hussein, Alexandra Miftah Russ

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Gender Studies

This paper explores how a small group of young Australian Muslim women are engaging with the discourses of gender, religion and cu..

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Diasporas and Dystopias on the Beach: Burkini wars in France and Australia

Shakira Hussein, S Bloul, S Poynting

Book Chapter  |  2019

This volume will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as postdoctoral researchers interested in fields such a..

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Keyword Analysis

Religious Studies
Expanding Knowledge
Gender Studies
Political Science
Community Services
Sociology
Demography
Other Culture and Society
Cultural Studies
Religion

News

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Friday essay: single parenting with a disability – how my 9-year-old daughter became my carer in shining armour

Shakira Hussein

My daughter started to describe me as disabled long before I was ready to do so myself. For several years after my diagnosis with remitting..

March 17, 2022
conversation Article
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Can meat exports be made humane? Here are three key strategies

Andrew Butt, Andrew Fisher, Shakira Hussein

Horrific footage of animals dying in extreme heat aboard ships has raised fresh questions over the future of Australia’s live export indust..

May 9, 2018
conversation Article
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The British election: After the terror

Cathy Harper, Gabriele Suder, Tom Gerald Daly, Shakira Hussein

The British Prime Minister has confirmed the UK’s General Election will go ahead following Saturday night’s terror attack in London that sa..

June 5, 2017
pursuit Article

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Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Asia Institute

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

The Australian National University

Graduate Diploma in Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies

The Australian National University

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