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Kalissa Alexeyeff

Associate Professor In Gender Studies
Social and Political Sciences
Pacific
Affect
Emotions
Sociality
Performance
Migration
Neoliberalism
Development
social sciences
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Kalissa Alexeyeff

 
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Primary Interest
Gender and Sexuality
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Projects

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New Regional Labour Circuits in the South Pacific: Gender, Culture and Transnationalism

This project aims to produce vital knowledge about transforming Pacific and Pacific Islander migration. Pacific mobility is being shaped by ..

2015 - 2022
Completed
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New Regional Labour Circuits in the South Pacific: Gender, Culture and Transnationalism

This project aims to produce vital knowledge about transforming Pacific and Pacific Islander migration. Pacific mobility is being shaped by ..

2015 - 2021
Completed
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Melbourne in the South Seas: temporal shifts and cultural encounters, 1870 to 2020.

2017 - 2018
Completed
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ENGENDERING PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT: COOK ISLANDS GENDER RELATIONS, GOVERNANCE AND MIGRATION - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006

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Internal Research Grant

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Scholarly Works

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CHAPTER 6 DANCING SEXUALITY IN THE COOK ISLANDS

Kalissa Alexeyeff

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Response to a scandal: sex work, race, and the development sector in Haiti

Maree Pardy, Kalissa Alexeyeff

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL FEMINIST JOURNAL OF POLITICS

In 2018, a global media scandal erupted, in which Oxfam, one of the largest and most respected international development non-gover..

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Fashioning culture: Transforming perspectives from Oceania INTRODUCTION

Kalissa Alexeyeff, Geir Henning Presterudstuen

Journal article  |  2021  |  CRITICAL STUDIES IN FASHION & BEAUTY

In this introductory article we discuss what might be gained from examining more familiar areas of anthropological research such a..

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Back to the future: Rewriting fashion history from the Cook Islands

Kalissa Alexeyeff

Journal article  |  2021  |  CRITICAL STUDIES IN FASHION & BEAUTY

This article engages in debates about the European and capitalist origins of the fashion system and aims to decentre this history ..

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Unequal Lives: Gender, Race and Class in the Western Pacific

Nicholas A Bainton, Debra McDougall, Kalissa Alexeyeff, John Cox

Book  |  2021

This collection is a major contribution to academic and political debates about the perverse effects of inequality, which now rank..

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Unequal Lives in the Western Pacific

Nicholas Bainton, Debra McDougall

Book Chapter  |  2021

This collection is a major contribution to academic and political debates about the perverse effects of inequality, which now rank..

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Humour, Homes and Gardens: Martha, Feminism and Anthropology

Kalissa Alexeyeff

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

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Preface: Scholar, Teacher, Mentor, Friend: Essays in Honour of Martha Macintyre

Nick Bainton, Debra McDougall, Kalissa Alexeyeff, John Cox

Book Chapter  |  2021

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Is gender-based violence a social norm? Rethinking power in a popular development intervention

Amy Piedalue, Amanda Gilbertson, Kalissa Alexeyeff, Elise Klein

Journal article  |  2020  |  Feminist Review

Changing social norms has become the preferred approach in global efforts to prevent gender-based violence (GBV). In this article,..

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Cinderella of the south seas? Virtuous victims, empowerment and other fables of development feminism

Kalissa Alexeyeff

Journal article  |  2020  |  Women's Studies International Forum

The developmental logic underpinning ‘Cinderella projects,’ in which women of the Global South are targeted for interventions inte..

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Keyword Analysis

Anthropology
Other Culture and Society
Gender Studies
Pacific Peoples Society and Community
Sociology
Expanding Knowledge
Cultural Studies
Pacific Peoples Culture, Language and History
Community Services
Communication

Credentials

Positions

Associate Professor In Gender Studies

Social and Political Sciences

Vice-President

Vice President, Australian Association for the Advancement of Pacific Studies (AAAPS)

Member

Australian Anthropological Society

Education

Graduate Certificate in University Teaching

University of Melbourne

Doctor of Philosophy

The Australian National University

Bachelor of Arts

La Trobe University

Master of Arts

Monash University

Links

International Linkages

University of South Pacific

Fiji

National University of Samoa

Samoa