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Scopus Author ID: 56602401800

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Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Indian Ocean, representation, discourse, urban space

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Employment (3)

Curtin University: Perth, WA, AU

2012-06-28 to present | Senior Lecturer (School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry)
Employment
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Thor Kerr

Curtin University: Perth, WA, AU

2012-06-27 to 2014-06-27 | Early Career Development Fellow (School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts)
Employment
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Thor Kerr

BCI Asia Construction Information Pte Ltd: Singapore, SG

1999-01-01 to 2009-10-30 | Managing Director
Employment
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Thor Kerr

Education and qualifications (3)

Curtin University: Perth, AU

2009-01-01 to 2012-12-07 | Doctor of Philosophy (School of Culture, Media and Creative Arts)
Education
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Thor Kerr

Curtin University: Perth, AU

2008-01-01 to 2009-02-06 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (School of Culture, Media and Creative Arts)
Education
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Thor Kerr

Swinburne University of Technology: Hawthorn, VIC, AU

1990-01-01 to 1994-05-25 | Bachelor of Business
Education
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Thor Kerr

Professional activities (2)

The University of Melbourne: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2020-12-01 to 2022-01-03 | Honorary Senior Fellow (School of Historical & Philosophical Studies)
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Thor Kerr

Universitas Airlangga: Surabaya, Jawa Timur, ID

2019-12-06 to 2019-12-16 | Visiting Fellow (Department of Communication)
Invited position
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Thor Kerr

Works (49)

Sustainable development goals of water preservation based on myths and local community wisdom around Penanggungan Mount, East Java, Indonesia

E3S Web of Conferences
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/202456801001
Part of ISSN: 2267-1242
Contributors: Bambang Sigit Widodo; Nuansa Bayu Segara; Thor Kerr
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Thor Kerr

Bricolage or breakthrough? Entrepreneurial responses to tourism development in a regional tourism destination

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography
2024-02-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/sjtg.12532
Part of ISSN: 0129-7619
Part of ISSN: 1467-9493
Contributors: Yoshi Abe; Tod Jones; Piotr Niewiadomski; Thor Kerr
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Thor Kerr

Holographic prism projection: extinction rebellion & energy futures on sci-fi television

Media Practice and Education
2024-01-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2023.2225960
Contributors: Thor Kerr; Raymond Grenfell; Hafizur Rahaman; Maureen Boyle; Richard Eames
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Bodies in flux, cultural studies and the current critical climate

Continuum
2023-11-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2023.2278411
Part of ISSN: 1030-4312
Part of ISSN: 1469-3666
Contributors: Thor Kerr; Panizza Allmark
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Thor Kerr

Indian Ocean networks: Cable-laying companies and the contingency of empires

Indian Ocean Imaginings: People, Time, and Space
2022-12-15 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-1-66692-217-2
Contributors: Thor Kerr
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Thor Kerr

Public consultation and pub talk as toponymic workspace: Kings Square to Walyalup Koort

From the European South
2022-04-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2531-4130
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Thor Kerr

FarNearFutureNow

John Curtin Gallery
2022-03-28 | Physical object
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Thor Kerr

Seven-part String

Meniscus
2021-12-30 | Journal article
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Thor Kerr

Social imaginaries of subsea cables: recovering connections between Broome and Banyuwangi

Media International Australia
2021-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/1329878X20985961
Contributors: Thor Kerr; Irfan Wahyudi
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Utopian resort living: islands of reclamation and environmental resistance in Bali and Western Australia

Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change
2020-11-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2019.1694534
Contributors: Thor Kerr; Agung Wardana
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How Banyuwangi grows an economy through creative engagement

The Conversation
2020-02-01 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Movements around island and waterfront reclamation projects

Urban Studies: Border and Mobility
2019-01-07 | Book chapter
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Thor Kerr

Urban Studies: Border and Mobility

CRC Press/Balkema
2019-01-07 | Edited book
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Thor Kerr

A case for reimagining Australia

Coolabah
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1344/co201824&25199-212
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Thor Kerr
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The Missing stories form Montara oil spill media coverage

The Conversation
2018-08-31 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Kalla yarning at Matagarup

Coolabah
2017 | Journal article
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Thor Kerr

Roe 8: Politics and power in defence of place

The Architect
2017-11-01 | Magazine article
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Thor Kerr

Western Australia’s welcome engagement in Asia has been a long time coming

The Conversation
2017-03-22 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Facades of diversity

Thesis Eleven
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/0725513616657888
EID:

2-s2.0-84981243989
Contributors: Leong, S.; Kerr, T.; Cox, S.
Source: Self-asserted source
Thor Kerr via Scopus - Elsevier

Indigenous persistence and entitlement: Noongar occupations in central Perth, 1988–1989 and 2012

Journal of Historical Geography
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhg.2016.07.002
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2-s2.0-84981294973
Contributors: Cox, S.; Birdsall-Jones, C.; Jones, R.; Kerr, T.; Mickler, S.
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Thor Kerr via Scopus - Elsevier

Review Essay

Continuum
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2016.1141865
EID:

2-s2.0-84959055464
Contributors: Kerr, T.
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Thor Kerr via Scopus - Elsevier

Australian Border Works: Representation of Coastal Places in Anzac Centenary Books

Indian Ocean Futures: Community, Sustainability and Security
2016-09 | Book chapter
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Thor Kerr

Indian Ocean Futures

Cambridge Scholars Publishing
2016-09 | Edited book
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Thor Kerr

Securing Space for Hospitality in a Settler-colonial City

Indian Ocean Futures: Community, Sustainability and Security
2016-09 | Book chapter
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Thor Kerr

Media, Machines and Might: Reproducing Western Australia's Violent State of Aboriginal Protection

Somatechnics
2016-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3366/soma.2016.0176
Contributors: Thor Kerr; Shaphan Cox
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Negotiating green space between ecological threats and beloved objects

Continuum
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2015.1025368
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2-s2.0-84930536700
Contributors: Kerr, T.
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Thor Kerr via Scopus - Elsevier

Ben Anderson’s legacy for our modern communities

The Conversation
2015-12-16 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Reclamation and the (re)public

The Jakarta Post
2015-11-06 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

To the Beach

UWA Publishing
2015-09-01 | Book
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Thor Kerr

Negotiating Green Space for Capital Accumulation

Spaces and Flows: An International Journal of Urban and ExtraUrban Studies
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.18848/2154-8676/cgp/v04i02/53736
Contributors: Thor Kerr
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Participatory Planning and Indonesian Politics

Futurarc
2014-09-01 | Magazine article
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Thor Kerr

Frustration rises over changes to the WA Aboriginal Heritage Act

The Conversation
2014-08-21 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Negotiating Green Space for Capital Accumulation

Spaces & Flows: An International Journal of Urban & Extra Urban Studies
2014-04 | Journal article
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Thor Kerr

I'm Not Going Anywhere. I'm Here All The Time.

NAIDOC Week
2013 | Artistic output or performance
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Thor Kerr

Negotiating green urbanism in imagined communities

Is the Planet Earth Green?
2013 | Book chapter
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Thor Kerr

Setting up the Nyoongar Tent Embassy

Ctrl-Z Press
2013 | Book
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Thor Kerr

I spy with my little eye...

The Jakarta Post
2013-11-20 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Indonesia country report

FuturArc
2013-11-01 | Magazine article
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Thor Kerr

Heirisson Island, Matagarup: negotiation and conflict in photojournalism and technologies of spatial classification

Reading Public Spaces
2013-02 | Artistic output or performance
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Thor Kerr

Desiring diversity at university

Borderlands
2012 | Journal article
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Thor Kerr

Representing ecological threats and negotiating green built environment

Curtin University
2012 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Thor Kerr

Reproducing temples in Fremantle

International Journal of Heritage Studies
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2011.576687
EID:

2-s2.0-84857516816
Contributors: Kerr, T.
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Thor Kerr via Scopus - Elsevier

Negotiating green built environment at the margins

Tenth Humanities Graduate Research Conference, November 5-6, Perth, Australia
2009 | Conference paper
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Thor Kerr

Sustainability discourse, place and the green building

Engaging place(s)/engaging culture(s): the Ninth Annual Humanities Postgraduate Research Conference
2008 | Conference paper
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Thor Kerr

The green future of buildings

FuturArc
2008-01-01 | Magazine article
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Thor Kerr

architecture@07

BCI Asia
2005 | Book
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Thor Kerr

Architecture reinvented for transient market

The Jakarta Post
2005-01-25 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

W. Kalimantan tries to put tragedy behind

The Jakarta Post
1997-03-02 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr

Death in the jungle: land war looms in the forests of Kalimantan

Sydney Morning Herald
1997-02-19 | Newspaper article
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Thor Kerr
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