Education
PhD, UNSW 2007
Ma UNSW 2003
BA Communications UTS 1999 Work Shared in CORE
Articles
Book chapters
Other Publications
Books
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2016, Borderland City in New India: frontier to gateway, Asian Borderlands, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2015, Debating Race in Contemporary India, Pivot Asian Studies, Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke,
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, Northeast Migrants in Delhi: Race, Refuge and Retail, Original, Amsterdam University Press / IIAS Monograph Series, Amsterdam/ Leiden,
- Deo N; McDuie-Ra D, 2011, The Politics of Collective Advocacy in India: Tools and Traps, Original, Lynne Reiner, Boulder, Co.
Journal Articles
- Robinson DF; Mcduie-Ra D, 2017, ‘(En)countering counterfeits in Bangkok: The urban spatial interlegalities of intellectual property law, enforcement and tolerance’, Geographical Journal
- McDuie-Ra DA; Kikon D, 2016, ‘Tribal communities and coal in Northeast India: The politics of imposing and resisting mining bans’, Energy Policy, vol. 99, pp. 261 – 269
- McDuie-Ra D, 2016, ‘Adjacent identities in Northeast India’, Asian Ethnicity, vol. 17, pp. 400 – 413,
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2015, ‘School Versus Paddy’, IIAS Newsletter, vol. 71, pp. 30 – 31
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2015, ‘Wading Through a Field of Books’, IIAS Newsletter, vol. 72, pp. 25 – 25
- McDuie-Ra D, 2015, ‘REVIEW: Land, politics and power in Southeast Asia’, ASIA PACIFIC VIEWPOINT, vol. 56, pp. 182 – 183
- McDuie-Ra D, 2015, ‘‘Is India Racist?’: Murder, Migration and Mary Kom’, South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, vol. 38, pp. 304 – 319
- Pearson M; Zwi AB; Buckley NA; Manuweera G; Fernando R; Dawson AH; McDuie-Ra D, 2015, ‘Policymaking ‘under the radar’: A case study of pesticide regulation to prevent intentional poisoning in Sri Lanka’, Health Policy and Planning, vol. 30, pp. 56 – 67
- McDuie-Ra D, 2014, ‘REVIEW: The Rumor of Globalisation: Desecrating the Global from Vernacular Margins’, SOUTH ASIA, vol. 37, pp. 545 – 546
- McDuie-Ra D, 2014, ‘Ethnicity and place in a ‘disturbed city’: ways of belonging in Imphal, Manipur’, Asian Ethnicity, vol. 15, pp. 374 – 393
- McDuie-Ra D, 2014, ‘The India-Bangladesh Border Fence: Narratives and Political Possibilities’, Journal of Borderlands Studies, vol. 29, pp. 81 – 94
- Pearson M; Zwi AB; Rouse AK; Fernando R; Buckley NA; McDuie-Ra D, 2014, ‘Taking stock-what is known about suicide in Sri Lanka: A Systematic review of diverse literature’, Crisis, vol. 35, pp. 90 – 101
- Mcduie-Ra D, 2013, ‘REVIEW: Natural Potency and Political Power: Forests and State Authority in Contemporary Laos.’, ASIAN STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 37, pp. 119 – 120
- McDuie-Ra D, 2013, ‘REVIEW: Unruly hills: a political ecology of India’s Northeast’, JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE, vol. 19, pp. 434 – 435
- McDuie-Ra D, 2013, ‘Being a tribal man from the North-East: Migration, morality, and masculinity’, South Asian History and Culture, vol. 4, pp. 250 – 265
- McDuie-Ra D, 2013, ‘Beyond the ‘Exclusionary City’: North-east Migrants in Neo-liberal Delhi’, Urban Studies, vol. 50, pp. 1625 – 1640
- McDuie-Ra D, 2013, ‘Leaving the Northeast Borderland: Place-making and the Inward Pull of Citizenship in India’, Eurasia Border Review, vol. 4, pp. 1 – 18
- McDuie-Ra D; Robinson D; Kaewmahanin J, 2013, ‘Spatial dysfunction in post-tsunami Baan Lion: Taking the Moken beyond vulnerability and tradition’, Geoforum, vol. 48, pp. 145 – 155,
- Mcduie-Ra D, 2012, ‘REVIEW: The Politics of Postcolonialism: Empire, Nation and Resistance.’, ASIAN STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 36, pp. 593 – 594
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, ‘Tribals, migrants and insurgents: Security and insecurity along the India-Bangladesh border’, Global Change, Peace and Security, vol. 24, pp. 165 – 182
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, ‘Cosmopolitan tribals: Frontier migrants in Delhi’, South Asia Research, vol. 32, pp. 39 – 55,
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, ‘Violence Against Women in the Militarized Indian Frontier: Beyond “Indian Culture” in the Experiences of Ethnic Minority Women’, Violence Against Women, vol. 18, pp. 322 – 345
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, ‘Leaving the Militarized Frontier: Migration and Tribal Masculinity in Delhi’, Men and Masculinities, vol. 15, pp. 112 – 131
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, ‘The North-east Map of Delhi’, Economic and Political Weekly, vol. XLVII, pp. 69 – 77,
- McDuie-Ra D, 2011, ‘REVIEW: Beyond Counter-Insurgency: Breaking the Impasse in Northeast India’, JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES, vol. 70, pp. 861 – 863
- McDuie-Ra D, 2011, ‘REVIEW: In the Shadows of the State: Indigenous Politics, Environmentalism, and Insurgency in Jharkhand, India’, ASIAN STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 35, pp. 417 – 418
- McDuie-Ra D, 2011, ‘REVIEW: The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia’, ASIAN STUDIES REVIEW, vol. 35, pp. 400 – 402
- McDuie-Ra D, 2011, ‘The dilemmas of pro-development actors: Viewing state-ethnic minority relations and intra-ethnic dynamics through contentious development projects’, Asian Ethnicity, vol. 12, pp. 77 – 100
- McDuie-Ra D; Rees JA, 2010, ‘Religious Actors, Civil Society and the Development Agenda: The Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion’, Journal of International Development, vol. 22, pp. 20 – 36,
- McDuie-Ra D, 2009, ‘Fifty-year disturbance: The armed forces special powers act and exceptionalism in a South Asian periphery’, Contemporary South Asia, vol. 17, pp. 255 – 270
- McDuie-Ra D, 2009, ‘Vision 2020 or re-vision 1958: The contradictory politics of counter-insurgency in India’s regional engagement’, Contemporary South Asia, vol. 17, pp. 313 – 330
- McDuie-RA D, 2008, ‘Between National Security and Ethno-nationalism’, Journal of South Asian Development, vol. 3, pp. 185 – 210
- McDuie-Ra D, 2008, ‘Between National Security and Ethnonationalism: the Regional Politics of Development in Northeast India’, Journal of South Asian Development, vol. 3, pp. 185 – 210
- McDuie-Ra D, 2007, ‘The constraints on civil society beyond the state: Gender-based insecurity in Meghalaya, India’, Voluntas, vol. 18, pp. 359 – 384
- McDuie-Ra D, 2007, ‘Anti-development of Identity Crisis? Misreading Civil Society in Meghalaya, India’, Asian Ethnicity, vol. 8, pp. 43 – 59
- McDuie-Ra D, 2006, ‘Civil society organisations and human security: Transcending constricted space in Meghalaya’, Contemporary South Asia, vol. 15, pp. 35 – 53
Book Chapters
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2017, ‘Solidarity, Visibility and Vulnerability: ‘Northeast’ as a Racial Category in India’, in Saikia Y; Baishya A (ed.), A Place of Relations: Northeast India, edn. 1, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 27 – 44
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2016, ‘Cosmopolitan Tribals: frontier migrants in Delhi’, in Sundar N; Madan TN (ed.), The Scheduled Tribes and Their India, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, pp. 597 – 618,
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2016, ‘Children and Civil Society in South Asia: Subject, participants and political agents’, in D’Costa B (ed.), Children and Violence: Politics of Conflict in South Asia, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge/ New Delhi, pp. 46 – 61
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2015, ‘Globalisation’, in Sociologic: A Sociological Analysis of Everyday Life, edn. 1, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 331 – 346.
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2014, ‘Borders, Territory, and Ethnicity: Women and the Naga Peace Process’, in Mendez JB; Naples NA (ed.), Border Politics: Social Movements, Collective Identities, and Globalization, NYU Press, New York, pp. 95 – 119
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2014, ‘Being a Tribal Man: Migration, Morality, and Masculinity’, in Doron A; Broom A (ed.), Gender and Masculinities: Histories, Texts and Practices in India and Sri Lanka, edn. Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series, Routledge: Taylor and Francis, Delhi, pp. 126 – 148,
- McDuie-Ra DA, 2013, ‘Flexible, Exotic, Unorganized: ‘Frontier’ Women in Indian cities’, in Elias J; Gunawardana SJ (ed.), The Global Political Economy of the Household in Asia, Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, pp. 77 – 93
- McDuie-Ra D, 2013, ‘Deep Democracy or Ethno-centrism? Locating Voice in the Protests against Development in Northeast India’, in Arora V; Jayaram N (ed.), Routeing Democracy in the Himalayas: Experiments and Experiences, edn. 1, Routledge, New Delhi, pp. 133 – 155
- McDuie-Ra D, 2012, ‘Insecurity Within and outside the state: The regional and local dynamics of environmental insecurity in the mekong’, in Human Security: Securing East Asia’s Future, New York: Springer, pp. 115 – 134
Projects
Frontier Cities 2012-2019
Lands Untouched By Modern Urethane 2017-2019 Memberships
Asian Studies Association Australia
South Asian Studies Association Australia
NTEU