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Andrew Jakubowicz

Emeritus Professor of Sociology

  • “For those who’ve come across the seas…” Australian multicultural theory policy and practice
  • About
  • Book Reviews
    • Review: The New Rich in China Future rulers, present lives Edited by David S. G. Goodman Routledge, Oxford, 2008.
    • Review:Maureen Perkins, (ed.) Visibly Different: Face, Place and Race in Australia, Bern: Peter Lang, 2007. 187 pp. US$ 41.95 SFR 50.
  • Cyber Racism and Community Resilience – h/b 2017; in paperback 2020.
  • Pictures from the Pandemic, Coogee and Centennial Park, March-June 2020
  • Portfolio
  • Publications and Presentations
    • Anglo-multiculturalism: contradictions in the politics of cultural diversity as risk
    • Australia: cultures in friction
    • Australia’s migration policies: African dimensions
    • Beyond the static text
    • Beyond the static text: multimedia interactivity in academic journal publishing in the humanities and social sciences (Not)
    • Chinese walls: Australian multiculturalism and the necessity for human rights
    • Cultural Diversity & Social inclusion: FECCA Shepparton 26 Oct 2009
    • Cultural Diversity in the New Australia: a Four Way Street
    • Cyber Racism, Cyber Bullying, and Cyber Safety
    • Disability, Cultural Diversity and Accessibility
    • Diversity and News in Australia
    • Election Reflection: Pareto’s Menagerie… from UTS News October 2010
    • Free Speech, Democracy and New Media: Cyber racism
    • International Student Futures in Australia: A Human Rights Perspective on Moving Forward to Real Action
    • Is Australia a racist society? : reflections on globalisation, multiculturalism and Pauline Hanson
    • Living in Harmony 1998-2001 campaign and evaluation
    • New groups and social cohesion in Australia (Ch.8 Nations of Immigrants 2009)
    • Notes for a Grave Under Snow
    • On the beach: selling Australia as a land or as a people
    • Playing the triangle: Cosmopolitanism, Cultural Capital and Social Capital as intersecting scholarly discourses about social inclusion and marginalisation in Australian public policy debates
    • Projects with Young Muslims:: British cases and issues (draft)
    • Race media and identity in Australia
    • Racism, anti-racism campaigns and Australian social research: a case study in recovering socially-useful knowledge
    • Religion and Australian Cultural Diversity
    • Religion Media and Cultural Diversity
    • The Challenge of Cultural Diversity for Social Inclusion: 4Rs Opening Plenary
    • The risk of diversity: the meanings of integration in Australian political culture
    • Vietnamese in Australia: A Quintessential Collision
  • Research Interests
  • Works in Progress

Day: June 2, 2010

On the beach: selling Australia as a land and as a people

June 2, 2010June 15, 2010 ~ Andrew Jakubowicz ~ 1 Comment

We often hear that Australia stands at a crossroads…. And most of the time whenever we need to take a major decision two different if unclear futures compete for our attention. Yet it‘s rarely the case that two government campaigns launched within weeks of each other so starkly frame different visions and representations of “the nation”.

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Recent Posts

  • Race Gender and Public Policy: the struggle over the meaning of meaning
  • Understanding Ghassan Hage’s White Nation and Against Paranoid Nationalism – The Conversation 20 July 2023
  • Is it multiculturalism for all Australians or just some of them (us) (you)?
  • How will Sydney’s ethnic groups vote in the NSW State election, and what difference will it make?
  • Why Harmony Day is a con… and what about Australian racism it is trying to hide.

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  • “For those who’ve come across the seas…” Australian multicultural theory policy and practice
  • About
  • Book Reviews
    • Review: The New Rich in China Future rulers, present lives Edited by David S. G. Goodman Routledge, Oxford, 2008.
    • Review:Maureen Perkins, (ed.) Visibly Different: Face, Place and Race in Australia, Bern: Peter Lang, 2007. 187 pp. US$ 41.95 SFR 50.
  • Cyber Racism and Community Resilience – h/b 2017; in paperback 2020.
  • Pictures from the Pandemic, Coogee and Centennial Park, March-June 2020
  • Portfolio
  • Publications and Presentations
    • Anglo-multiculturalism: contradictions in the politics of cultural diversity as risk
    • Australia: cultures in friction
    • Australia’s migration policies: African dimensions
    • Beyond the static text
    • Beyond the static text: multimedia interactivity in academic journal publishing in the humanities and social sciences (Not)
    • Chinese walls: Australian multiculturalism and the necessity for human rights
    • Cultural Diversity & Social inclusion: FECCA Shepparton 26 Oct 2009
    • Cultural Diversity in the New Australia: a Four Way Street
    • Cyber Racism, Cyber Bullying, and Cyber Safety
    • Disability, Cultural Diversity and Accessibility
    • Diversity and News in Australia
    • Election Reflection: Pareto’s Menagerie… from UTS News October 2010
    • Free Speech, Democracy and New Media: Cyber racism
    • International Student Futures in Australia: A Human Rights Perspective on Moving Forward to Real Action
    • Is Australia a racist society? : reflections on globalisation, multiculturalism and Pauline Hanson
    • Living in Harmony 1998-2001 campaign and evaluation
    • New groups and social cohesion in Australia (Ch.8 Nations of Immigrants 2009)
    • Notes for a Grave Under Snow
    • On the beach: selling Australia as a land or as a people
    • Playing the triangle: Cosmopolitanism, Cultural Capital and Social Capital as intersecting scholarly discourses about social inclusion and marginalisation in Australian public policy debates
    • Projects with Young Muslims:: British cases and issues (draft)
    • Race media and identity in Australia
    • Racism, anti-racism campaigns and Australian social research: a case study in recovering socially-useful knowledge
    • Religion and Australian Cultural Diversity
    • Religion Media and Cultural Diversity
    • The Challenge of Cultural Diversity for Social Inclusion: 4Rs Opening Plenary
    • The risk of diversity: the meanings of integration in Australian political culture
    • Vietnamese in Australia: A Quintessential Collision
  • Research Interests
  • Works in Progress

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  • Aj@CQ: SBS Cultural Intelligence Blog
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  • Online Opinion pieces
  • The Conversation Andrew Jakubowicz Analyses
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Photographic Essay

  • Florence October 2008
  • Prato October 2008

Presentation

  • News and Inclusion

Web projects

  • Building Multicultural Australia: Immigration Nation Interactive
  • Making Multicultural Australia in the 21st Century
  • News and Inclusion
  • The Menorah of Fang Bang Lu
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