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Other Writing
- From an Unconscious State, Griffith Review Edition 24
- Mining the Mother Lode, The Age, 18 April 2009
- The price is right but not for an untouchable, The Sunday Age, 5 April 2009
- "Life in Translation", Griffith Review, February 2008
- "Chroniclers of the Aftermath", New Matilda, 25 January 2008
- "A Catalyst for Change", The Age, 29 December 2007
- "An Anesthetised Life", The Australian, 12 December 2007
- "There is nothing routine about depression", The Age, 9 October 2007
- "It takes balls to have a heart in politics", The Age, 25 September 2007
- "Show us Some Ticker", The Australian Literary Review, 5 September 2007
- "Beyond Pity", The Age, 21 July 2007
- "The Diary of Petr Ginz", Sydney Morning Herald, 12 June 2007
- Essay, "Seduction of the Imagination" about Mata Hari's real crime, The Age, 22 July 2006
- Editorial about current school reports in Australia, The Age, 20 June 2006
- Essay, "Right to Grieve Not Public Property", The Age, 28 April 2006
- Review of Carol Altman's book "After Port Arthur", The Age, 13 April 2006
- Review of "The Destruction of Memory: Architecture at War", by Robert Bevan
- Review of a book on the new relationship between Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, The Monthly, December 2005
- Essay on the meaning of ruins for "Ruin. Body" Exhibition Catalogue, Ian Porter Museum
- Review essay about the clash between the world of children and the world of adults, The Monthly, no 5, September 2005
- "Srebrenica: 10 years on, a wound still bleeds", The Age, July 11, 2005
- "The Witness in Contempt: Reflections on Overfamiliarity, Pain and Desecration", Cultural Studies Review, March 2005
- Essay on the origins of Bohemians for Australian Ballet Catalogue
- "Traumascapes, memory and the curse of indifference", Overland, 175, Winter 2004
- Book Review of Alan Atkinson’s "Three Weeks in Bali", Journal of Australian Studies, no 17, July 2003
- "Why we must resist the urge to lie to our children", Sunday Age, 23 March 2003
- "The Voyeuristic Tourist", Seattle Post-Intelligencer, June 2001
- "Someplace Else", Meanjin, vol. 59, no 1, 2000
- "Stranger in the Night", Meanjin, vol. 58, no 1, 1999
- "Tanya’s diaries", Lingua Franca, Radio National, 28 May 2005
- "Port Arthur. The Persistence of Ruins", Hindsight feature, Radio National, ABC, broadcast on 31 October 2004
- Ockham’s Razor, Radio National, ABC, 27 July 2003
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- "Traumascapes", Public Lecture, National Museum of Australia, October 2004
- "Love at Last Sight. Port Arthur and the Afterlife of Trauma", Cultural Studies Review, September 2004
- "Manuscripts do not burn: Trauma, material culture and the
persistence of memory", paper presented at English and Cultural Studies
Departmental Research Seminar Series, The University of Melbourne,
August 2004
- "Traumascapes as Sacred Sites", paper presented at Desecration. A
Symposium, Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, Australian National University, May 2004
- "Heritage of Atrocity", paper presented at the Cultural Heritage Centre Seminar Series, Deakin University, May 2004
- ""Wishing You Weren’t Here…": Thinking about Trauma, Place and the Port Arthur Massacre", Journal of Australian Studies, New Talents 2001
- "Trauma, Space and Identity in Contemporary Australia", paper presented at Diagrams of Space and Identity Conference, Duke University 2000
- "Russia and Australia. The History of a Disenchantment", paper presented at The Sixth International Russia and the West: The Dialogue
of Cultures Conference, Moscow State University, June 1999
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