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 Biography

School Postdoctoral Fellow

Background:
Morgan has worked as coordinator of Indigenous Mediation and in other roles with the Alternative Dispute Resolution Branch of the Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney General from the mid-1990s. He has been involved in development, cultural exchange, and conflict resolution training activities in Indonesia and the Solomon Islands. In May 2005 he was a visiting research fellow with the Indigenous Mediation and Facilitation Project at the Australian Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies in Canberra. Morgan has lectured and tutored in a range of Political Studies, Sociology and Cultural Studies courses.

Research Interests:


Conflict resolution, especially the ethics and effectiveness of intercultural processes.

Power, culture, and governance in development and conflict resolution efforts.

The self as a site for governing and knowing.

Indigenous political philosophies and systems.

Knowing across cultural difference.

Promoting exchange between Settler & Indigenous political philosophies.

Aspects of contemporary political theory (particularly Continental, poststructuralist, and postcolonial).

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