Research Output for Benjamin Isakhan
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Publications
2012 School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Democracy in Iraq : history, politics, discourse, Ashgate, Burlington, Vt. [A1]
DRO entry for this publication
Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen* (2012) The Edinburgh companion to the history of democracy, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland [A7]
Isakhan, Benjamin, Mansouri, Fethi and Akbarzadeh, Shahram* (2012) The Arab revolutions in context : civil society and democracy in a changing Middle East, in Isakhan, Benjamin; Mansouri, Fethi and Akbarzadeh, Shahram (eds), Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic. [A7]
Akbarzadeh, Shahram*, Mansouri, Fethi and Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Conclusion : the promises and challenges of the Arab revolutions, in Isakhan, Benjamin; Mansouri, Fethi and Akbarzadeh, Shahram (eds), The Arab revolutions in context : civil society and democracy in a changing Middle East, pp. 153-159, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic. [B1]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Introduction : The complex and contested history of democracy, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The Edinburgh companion to the history of democracy, pp. 1-26, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland [B1]
Isakhan, Benjamin, Mansouri, Fethi and Akbarzadeh, Shahram* (2012) Introduction : people power and the Arab revolutions : towards a new conceptual framework of democracy in the Middle East, in Isakhan, Benjamin; Mansouri, Fethi and Akbarzadeh, Shahram (eds), The Arab revolutions in context : civil society and democracy in a changing Middle East, pp. 1-20, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic. [B1]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Iraq, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The Edinburgh companion to the history of democracy, pp. 407-417, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland [B1]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) The Assyrians, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The Edinburgh companion to the history of democracy, pp. 40-49, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland [B1]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Recording heritage destruction in Iraq, TAARII newsletter, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 24-27, American Academic Research Institute in Iraq, Chicago, Ill. [C2]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Benjamin (2012) Australian scholar visits important Iraqi heritage sites to assess war damage, Australia ICOMOS Email News, vol. 560, no. Article No. 12, pp. 1-10, Australia ICOMOS, Melbourne, Vic. [C2]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Benjamin (2012) Dismantling Baathist Iraq : foreign occupation and cultural destruction, in Neumann, Klaus (eds), Proceedings of the Historical Justice and Memory Conference, The Conference, Melbourne, Vic [E1]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Oil unions and democracy in post-Saddam Iraq, in Eccleston, Richard; Sageman, Nicholas and Gray, Felicity (eds), APSA 2012 : The Refereed Proceedings of the 2012 Australian Political Studies Association Conference, pp. 718-735, Australasian Political Studies Association, Hobart, Tas. [E1]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) The Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions : protests and public power in post-Saddam Iraq, in Unknown (ed.), MESA'12 : Middle East Studies Association of North America annual conference, Middle East Studies Association, Denver, Colo. [E2]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) The destruction of heritage in Iraq since 2003, in Unknown (ed.), The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia exhibition, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne, Vic. [EN]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) The politics of ancient Mesopotamia, The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia Exhibition, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne [EN]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2012) Measuring the destruction of heritage and spikes of violence in Iraq, Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, Berkeley, Calif. [EN]
2011 School of International and Political Studies
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) Targeting the symbolic dimension of Baathist Iraq : cultural destruction, historical memory, and national identity, Middle East journal of culture and communication, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 257-281, Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands [C1]
ERA journal ID: 34865 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin (2011) Targeting the symbolic dimension of Baathist Iraq : cultural destruction, historical memory and national identity, CCG Seminars 2011, p. 1, Deakin University : Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation, Melbourne, Vic. [E2]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) Succeeding and seceding in Iraq, in unknown (ed.), The 150 years’ crisis : Revisiting territorial separatism in world politics, Deakin University, Melbourne, Vic.] [E2]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) Iraq and the Arab revolutions : protesting the failure to democratise governance, in Unknown (ed.), Deakin University, Burwood, Vic. [E2]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) The Maliki Government of Iraq : manipulating 'Islam' and 'democracy' towards 'pluralised authoritarianism', in Unknown (ed.), AASR 2011 : Proceedings of the 2011Australian Association of Religious Studies conference, AASR, Tweed Head, Qld. [E2]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) Manipulating Islam and democracy in Iraq’s ‘Pluralised Authoritarianism’, in Unknown (ed.), University of Sydney, Sydney, N. S. W. [E3]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) The Middle East should not adopt Western democracy, Punch, News Digital Media, Sydney, N.S.W. [M]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) Destroying the past : targeting the symbols of Baathist Iraq, Australian policy and history, Australian Policy and History Network [M]
Isakhan, Benjamin (2011) Australia's Mideast relationship is easy as 1,2,3, The drum : opinion, ABC [M]
2011 External
Isakhan, Benjamin* and Stockwell, Stephen* (2011) The secret history of democracy, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, England [A7.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* and Stockwell, Stephen* (2011) Conclusion : democratising the history of democracy, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The secret history of democracy, pp. 219-224, Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, England [B1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* and Stockwell, Stephen* (2011) Introduction : democracy and history, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The secret history of democracy, pp. 1-16, Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, England [B1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2011) The streets of Iraq : protests and democracy after Saddam, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The secret history of democracy, pp. 191-203, Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, England [B1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2011) What is so 'primitive' about 'primitive democracy'? Comparing the ancient Middle East and classical Athens, in Isakhan, Benjamin and Stockwell, Stephen (eds), The secret history of democracy, pp. 19-34, Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmill, England [B1.1]
Rane, Halim*, Nathie, Mahmood*, Isakhan, Ben* and Abdalla, Mohamad* (2011) Towards understanding what Australia’s Muslims really think, Journal of sociology, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 123-143, Sage Publications Ltd., London, England [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 10887 – Scopus EID: Not tagged
Citation counts:Thomson - 1
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2011) 5 Questions with Dr Benjamin Isakhan, La Trobe University News, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. [M.1]
2010 External
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Orientalism and the Australian news media : origins and questions, in Rane, Halim; Ewart, Jacqui and Abdalla, Mohamad (eds), Islam and the Australian news media, pp. 3-25, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic. [B1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Military orientalism and the occupation of Iraq, International journal of contemporary Iraqi studies, vol. 4, no. 1-2, pp. 211-215, Intellect, Bristol, England [C2.1]
ERA journal ID: 36869 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* and Gagnon, Jean-Paul* (2010) Interview with Dr Benjamin Isakhan : This interview will be discussing The Secret History of Democracy and is conducted by Dr. Jean-Paul Gagnon, Journal of democratic theory, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 19-29, Mitigating Endemic Democratic Problems, Coomera Waters, Qld. [C2.1]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Destroying the symbols of Baathist Iraq, TAARII newsletter, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 1-5, American Academic Research Institute in Iraq, Chicago, Ill. [C3.1]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Benjamin* (2010) The Obama administration, the Shia Arabs of Iraq and the current political impasse, in Unknown (ed.), Proceedings of the 2010 Melbourne Conference on US Democracy Promotion in the Middle East, pp. 1-16, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Despots or democrats? : Sistani, Sadr and Shia politics in post-Saddam Iraq, in Unknown (ed.), APSA 2010 : Proceedings of the Australian Political Studies Association Annual Conference : Connected globe : conflicting worlds, Australian Political Studies Association, Melbourne, Vic. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Democracy in the Middle East, Paper presented at the 2010 Prospects for Peace in the Middle East Conference, La Trobe University, Australia, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Vic. [EN.1]
Al-Jabari, Mohammed*, Kalill, Peter* and Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Iraq's current political impasse, SBS Radio, Australia, SBS Radio, Sydney, N.S.W. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) What does the US leave behind in Iraq?, The National times, John Fairfax & Sons, Broadway, N.S.W. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Historical memory and cultural destruction in Iraq, Historical justice and memory research network, Swinburn University of Technology, Melbourne, Vic. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) The forthcoming elections in Iraq, Radio Adelaide, Radio Adelaide, Adelaide, S. Aust. [M.1]
Isakhan, Ben* (2010) Iraqi elections : is there a positive future for the country?, ABC Radio, New South Wales, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, N.S.W. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Al Qaeda leaders killed, Newsline, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, N.S.W. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Expert analysis on US troop withdrawal, Radio New Zealand, Checkpoint Program, Radio New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Democracy unfolds in Iraqi elections, Griffith news now, p. 1, Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2010) Leaving Iraq, La Trobe University News, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* and Smith, Matt* (2010) The challenges facing Iraq, La Trobe University Podcast, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic. [M.1]
2009 External
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Manufacturing consent in Iraq : interference in the post-Saddam media sector, International journal of contemporary Iraqi studies, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 7-25, Intellect, Bristol, England [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 36869 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* (2009) De-Baathification and the destruction of Iraqi national identity, in Awn, Peter (eds), Targeting the Symbols of the Baathist Era : Implications for Social Cohesion and National Identity in Iraq, Middle East Institute, New York, N.Y. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Targeting the cultural history of Iraq : implications for national identity and democracy, in Unknown (ed.), ISCH 2009 : Cultures of violence and conflict : Proceedings of the 2009 International Society for Cultural History Conference, University of Queensland, ISCH, Brisbane, Qld. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Cultural destruction and identity politics : targeting the history of Iraq, in Unknown (ed.), MESA 2009 : Proceeding of the 2009 Middle East Studies Association (MESA) of North America Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, pp. 1-22, MESA, Boston, Mass. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) The early Australian press and the Middle Eastern 'other', in Flew, Terry (eds), ANZCA 2009 : Proceedings of the 2009 Australian and New Zealand Communication Association Conference : Communication, creativity and global citizenship, pp. 730-746, ANZCA, Brisbane, Qld. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) The streets of Iraq : protests, the public sphere and democracy, in Hawker, Geoffrey (eds), APSA 2009 : Proceedings of the Australian Political Studies Association annual conference 2009, pp. 1-18, Macquarie University, Sydney, N.S.W. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) The cultural and historical destruction of Iraq : implications for social cohesion and democracy, in Wise, Patricia (eds), Centre for Public Culture and Ideas Research Colloquium, Griffith University, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Qld [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Historical destruction and ethno-religious sectarianism : the case of post-2003 Iraq, AHA 2009 : Constructing the past : Proceedings of the Australian Historical Association (AHA) Conference, University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australian Historical Association, Sunshine Coast, Qld.) [EN.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Destroying Iraq's creative past : implications for social sohesion and inclusion, Proceedings of the 2009 Creative Communities : Sustainable Solutions to Social Inclusion conference, Brisbane, Queensland, The Conference, Brisbane, Qld. [EN.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) The cultural and historical destruction of Iraq : implications for social cohesion and democracy, in Hawker, Geoffrey (eds), APSA 2009 : Proceedings of the Australian Political Studies Association annual conference 2009, Macquarie University, Sydney, N.S.W. [EN.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Targeting the symbols of the Baathist Era : implications for social cohesion and national identity in Iraq, Paper presented at the Oriental Institute and the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago, Illinois, Oriental Institute and the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, Chicago, Ill. [L1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) A small step on a long road, The drum : unleashed, pp. 1-7, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, N.S.W. [M.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2009) Small step on a long road : local elections in Iraq, Griffith news now, p. 1, Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld. [M.1]
2008 School of International and Political Studies
Isakhan, Benjamin (2008) The post-Saddam Iraqi media : the public sphere and democratisation, in unknown (ed.), Asian Media Information and Communication (AMIC) Conference, pp. 1-14, The Conference, Brisbane, Qld. [E1.1]
2008 External
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2008) The post-Saddam Iraqi media : reporting the democratic developments of 2005, Global media journal, vol. 7, no. 13, pp. 1-25, Dept. of Communication and Creative Arts, Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, Ind. [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 9221 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* (2008) Oriental despotism and the democratisation of Iraq in The Australian, Transformations, vol. 16, pp. 1-17, Central Queensland University, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education, Bundaberg, QLD. [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 35275 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* (2008) Mediated hegemony : interference in the post-Saddam Iraqi media sector, in Unknown (ed.), APSA 2008 : Australian Political Studies Association Annual Conference, pp. 1-19, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2008) Democracy building in post-Saddam Iraq : 'historical memory' and 'primitive democracy', in Unknown (ed.), OCIS 2008 : Proceedings of the Oceanic Conference on International Studies, pp. 1-18, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2008) Targeting the cultural history of Iraq : implications for nationalism and democracy, Paper presented at the 2008 Work in Progress Symposium, University of Queensland Cultural History Project, Australia, The Conference, Brisbane, Qld. [L1.1]
2007 External
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2007) Engaging "primitive democracy" : mideast roots of collective governance, Middle East policy, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 97-117, Middle East Policy Council, Washington, D.C. [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 18910 – Scopus EID: 2-s2.0-34548436947
Citation counts:Scopus - 2,
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2007) Media discourse and Iraq's democratisation : reporting the 2005 constitution in the Australian and Middle Eastern print media, Australian journalism review, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 97-114, Journalism Education Association of Australia, Kelvin Grove, Qld. [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 9203 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* (2007) The role of the press in Iraq's long struggle for democratic reform, in Unknown (ed.), OURMedia - NUESTROSMedios VI 2007 : Sustainable futures, roles and challenges for community, alternative and citizens's media in the 21st century : Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference, University of Western Sydney, New South Wales, pp. 1-33, The Conference, Sydney, N.S.W. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2007) The roots of Middle Eastern democracy, Paper presented at the Islam and Politics Group meeting, Griffith University Asia Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, The Conference, Brisbane, Queensland [L2.1]
2006 External
Isakhan, Ben*, Nelson, Jason* and West, Patrick (2006) creativity.com : Aladdin's cave or pandora's box?, M/C : a journal of media and culture, vol. 9, no. 1, p. 1, Media and Cultural Studies Centre, Dept. of English, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld. [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 35593 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Read all about it : the free press, the public sphere and democracy in Iraq, Bulletin of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies, vol. 8, no. 1-2, pp. 119-153, The Institute, Amman, Jordan [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 10828 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Conference Review : Journalism Education Association Conference 2005, Journalism Education Association newsletter, vol. 1, Journalism Education Association, Broadway, N.S.W. [CN.1]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Conference review : Journalism Education Association Conference 2005, Centre for Public Culture and Ideas' Newsletter, vol. 3, no. 5, Centre for Public Culture and Ideas, Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland [CN.1]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Engaging Mesopotamia's 'primitive democracy' : re-thinking the democratisation of the Middle East, in Unknown (ed.), WOCMES-2 2006 : Proceedings of the Second World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies conference, Amman, Jordan, pp. 1-21, WOCMES, Amman, Jordan [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Iraq's December 2005 election : reporting democratisation in the Australian and Middle Eastern print media, in Anyanwu, Chika (eds), ANZCA 2006 : Empowerment, creativity and innovation : Challenging media and communication in the 21st century, pp. 1-14, Australian and New Zealand Communication Association, Adelaide, S.Aust [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Re-thinking Middle Eastern democracy : lessons from ancient Mesopotamia, in Unknown (ed.), APSA 2006 : Proceedings of the 2006 Australasian Political Studies Association conference, pp. 1-16, APSA, Newcastle, N.S.W. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2006) Constitution making in post-Saddam Iraq : Reporting the Drafting and Ratification of the Iraqi Constitution in the Australian and Middle Eastern print media, in Oosterman, Allison and Cocker, Alan (eds), JEA 2006 : Proceedings of the 2006 Journalism Education Association conference, pp. 1-31, AUT University's School of Communication Studies, Auckland, NZ [E1.1]
2005 External
Isakhan, Ben* (2005) Re-ordering Iraq : minorities and the media in times of disorder, M/C : a journal of media and culture, vol. 7, no. 6, p. 1, Media and Cultural Studies Centre, Dept. of English, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld. [C1.1]
ERA journal ID: 35593 – Scopus EID: Not taggedIsakhan, Ben* (2005) Conference review : Sites of cosmopolitanism : citizenship, aesthetics, culture, Cultural Studies Association of Australia Newsletter, pp. 6-7, Centre for Cultural Research University of Western Sydney, Sydney, N. S. W. [CN.1]
ERA journal ID: Not matching ERA journal listIsakhan, Ben* (2005) Reporting Iraq's cosmopolitan society in the Australian print media : The case of the Assyrian church bombings, in Woodward, Ian and Ellison, David (eds), Sites of Cosmopolitanism Conference, Brisbane, July 6-8 2005, Griffith University : conference papers, pp. 1-16, Centre for Public Culture and Ideas, Griffith University, Nathan, Qld. [E1.1]
Isakhan, Ben* (2005) From despotism to democracy : reporting Iraq's January 2005 election in the Australian and Middle Eastern print media, in Stockwell, Stephen and Isakhan, Ben (eds), JEA 2005 : Proceedings of the 2005 Journalism Education Association conference, pp. 1-22, Griffith University, School of Arts, Griffith, Qld. [E1.1]
Stockwell, Stephen M.* and Isakhan, Ben.* (2005) Proceedings of the 2005 Journalism Education Conference : Held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, 29 November to 2 December 2005, in Stockwell, Stephen M. and Isakhan, Ben. (eds), Griffith University, School of Arts, Griffith, Qld. [E4.1]
Isakhan, Benjamin* (2005) From Despotism to democracy : reporting Iraq's democratisation in the Australian and Middle Eastern print media, Paper presented at the Public Culture Colloquium, Griffith University School of Arts, Brisbane, Queensland, Griffith University [L1.1]
Grants and Consultancies
No grants and/or consultancies found or audited – the 2012 HERDC financial return has not been completed or loaded as yet.
Higher Degree by Research Completions supervised by Benjamin Isakhan
No completions found or audited.
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DRO to publications collection last synchronised: Saturday 25th May 2013 10:04pm
