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Biography
since 2023: Associate Professor in the School of Archaeology & Anthropology, CASS
2020-2023: HoD (ANTH) in the School of Archaeology & Anthropology, CASS, ANU
2019-2023: Senior Lecturer in the School of Archaeology & Anthropology, CASS, ANU
2009-2019: The University of Sydney (Lecturer, Future Fellow, Senior Lecturer)
2009: Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority (Anthropologist)
2004-2008: University of Western Australia (Postdoctoral Fellow)
2003-2004: Torres Strait Regional Authority (Native Title Anthropologist)
1999-2003: The Australian National University (PhD)
1997: Copenhagen University ERASMUS Summer School of Anthropology
1993-1994: Monash University (exchange, Anthropology & Indigenous Studies)
1989-1997: Freie Universität Berlin (M.A. in Social Anthropology and English)
Qualifications
PhD ANU 2003, MA Freie Universität Berlin 1997
Research Interests
Anthropology of the Everyday, Life in the Colony, Settler-Colonial Studies and Indigenous/Non-Indigenous Relations, Human/Other-than-Human Relations, Monster Anthropology, Animal/Human Relations, Central Australia, Warlpiri Studies, Anthropology of Place and Domestic Space, Anthropology of Emotions, Embodiment, Boredom Studies, Personhood, Sociality and Relatedness, Anthropology of Death and Grieving, Anthropology of Sleep and the Night.
Research student supervision
- Registered to supervise
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Settler-Colonial Violence In Contemporary Australia
Musharbash, Y., 2022, In: The Australian Journal of Anthropology. 33, S1, p. 1-2Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Smug justice: alienation on the court lawns during the Kumanjayi Walker coronial inquest, Mparntwe/Alice Springs
Musharbash, Y. & Davies, J., 23 Sept 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inter-Asia Cultural Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Here Be Monsters
Musharbash, Y. & Gershon, I., 2023, Living with Monsters: Ethnographic Fiction about Real Monsters. Y. M. I. G. (ed.). Brooklyn, New York: Punctum books, Vol. 1. p. 15-30Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Living with Monsters: Ethnographic Fiction about Real Monsters
Musharbash, Y. & Gershon, I., 2023, Brooklyn, New York: Punctum books. 319 p.Research output: Book/Report › Edited Book › peer-review
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On the Prowl
Musharbash, Y., 2023, Living with Monsters: Ethnographic Fiction about Real Monsters. Y. M. I. G. (ed.). Brooklyn, New York: Punctum books, Vol. 1. p. 81-95Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review