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Interrogating racism: Indigenous Australians and the state

ATS2354

Synopsis

The unit focuses on theories of race and issues of ethnicity, prejudice and racism, with particular emphasis on the continuities and discontinuities of discourses on 'race' in Australia; language use in a multicultural context; the uses of opinion polls; the representation of Indigenous people in the media and other forms of popular culture; multiculturalism and Indigenous people. The value of an interdisciplinary approach to these topics is highlighted.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
2
Audience
Undergraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Arts
Faculty
Monash Indigenous Studies Centre
Handbook year
2026

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Offerings (1)

  • Second semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 7 areas of study

  • AnthropologyLevel 2 and 3 elective units.
  • Human rights and social justiceLevel 2 and 3 elective units
  • Human rights and social justiceLevel 2 and 3 elective units
  • Indigenous studiesLevel 2 cornerstone unit
  • Indigenous studiesLevel 2 and 3 elective units
  • PoliticsLevel 2 and 3 elective units
  • PoliticsLevel 2 and 3 elective units