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Joseph Pugliese is a Professor in the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature at Macquarie University, Sydney. His work focuses on colonialism, decolonization, state violence, and more-than-human ecologies. He has authored influential books such as State Violence and the Execution of Law (2013) and Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human (2020), which received the IHR/ASU Transdisciplinary Humanities Book Award. His research spans critical race theory, settler colonial studies, and biopolitical analysis.
- Key Projects: Chief Investigator on the ARC-funded Deathscapes project on racialized state violence; led Forensic Ecologies: Flesh of the World in Militarized Zones.
- Education: Extensive academic training in cultural studies and critical theory.
Research Interests: Explores intersections of law, biopolitics, and colonial violence through transdisciplinary lenses. Recent work addresses more-than-human diasporas and environmental justice. His writing critiques settler colonial monumentality and racial geographies.
Publications Highlight: Over 140 outputs including monographs, edited volumes, and peer-reviewed articles. Recent works analyze Gaza’s settler colonial parallels and digital geographies of border violence.
- Awards: MQ Research Excellence Awards (2013-2015), IHR/ASU Book Award (2022).
- Grants: ARC funding for transnational projects on deathscapes and colonial violence.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with global scholars in CAVE (Centre for Agency Values and Ethics) and transnational research networks.
