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Dash Moore
@dashmoore.bsky.social
DECRA Fellow at USYD, working on the 'carceral archipelago' in Oz and Oceania. Also a new dad. Live, work, raise family on Gadigal/Bidjigal Land
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A long-term project coming to fruition today! Coedited volume of essays with Philip Morrissey on Lionel Fogarty, the groundbreaking, subversive poet of Cherbourg Reserve, Wakka Wakka Country. So thankful to all who contributed and gave support - link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Lionel Fogarty in Poetry and Politics
This collection provides the first book-length study of Fogarty’s work, representing a landmark moment for the study of Indigenous poetry and poetics.
link.springer.com
Presenting a visiting fellow lecture this week with the Roderick Centre on the literary history of blackbirding in Australia, would love to see some familiar faces!

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Roderick Centre Seminar Dashiell Moore. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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August 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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More than 100 high-profile and distinguished Australians -and BA graduates- have signed the @austhistassoc.bsky.social open letter calling for the repeal of Job-Ready Graduates: a policy that punishes humanities students with life-changing debts: www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Tim Winton among 100 high-profile Australians calling for university fees that don’t ‘punish’ arts students
Open letter urges Labor to reverse JRG scheme, introduced by Coalition in 2021, as cost of humanities degrees reaches more than $50,000
www.theguardian.com
July 27, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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‘The residents knew the drill. They have seen it all over the West Bank. In late May, the same thing happened in Maghayer al-Dir.’

Yigal Bronner on the forced resettlement of the village of al-Mu’arrajat, from the blog: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ju...
Yigal Bronner | Death of a Village
When the settlers moved in on the Palestinian village of al-Mu’arrajat, we all knew what was coming next. It has...
www.lrb.co.uk
July 16, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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It’s amazing how fast they can build a concentration camp: “Alligator Alcatraz”— but they can’t manage to fix a levee, fund a hospital, or get clean water to poor communities.
July 2, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Overjoyed to have received the Alvie Egan Prize for Literary Mirroring, no small thing for a comparative book treading the waters of the Oz Pacific and the Caribbean! Thank you to the judging panel and all!

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July 2, 2025 at 6:32 AM
A long-term project coming to fruition today! Coedited volume of essays with Philip Morrissey on Lionel Fogarty, the groundbreaking, subversive poet of Cherbourg Reserve, Wakka Wakka Country. So thankful to all who contributed and gave support - link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Lionel Fogarty in Poetry and Politics
This collection provides the first book-length study of Fogarty’s work, representing a landmark moment for the study of Indigenous poetry and poetics.
link.springer.com
May 20, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Feeling extremely lucky to be able to consider Australian and Indigenous writing with great people at the #AAALS conference - from temporal sovereignty in Carpentaria to Kānaka ʻŌiwi filmmaking to U.S-Aus diplomacy, and gave a paper on carceral islands via Lionel Fogarty and Faith Bandler!
May 16, 2025 at 2:55 AM
TWO job ads for literary studies that may be of interest to some folks on here:

UWA Level B in English: external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/en/job/51979...

NYU-Sydney, ongoing sessional contract teaching Australian literature near USYD (I taught this myself, happy to chat?): apply.interfolio.com/165363
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March 25, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Review out on Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell's kosmos with Plumwood Mountain - expect order/disorder bit.ly/3PXE9IQ
Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthropocene by Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell (Routledge) - Plumwood Mountain
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January 30, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Shameless bit of promotion, but excitingly, a free PDF of my book is available, may be of interest to some on here...

academic.oup.com/book/56092/c...

Otherwise, carry on!
January 14, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Cancel culture is out of control
December 21, 2024 at 11:50 PM
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The Apocalypse is closer than you think!
December 13, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Hello! If you or anyone you know wants to pursue a PhD in world literature and/or Australian literature, esp. on islands and incarceration do get in touch! My DECRA project supports a scholarship in this area at the University of Sydney. For more info or to apply: www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships...
Postgraduate Research Scholarship in World Literature and/or Australian Literature
A scholarship to support Masters by Research or PhD student who is undertaking research in world literature and/or Australian literature
www.sydney.edu.au
December 13, 2024 at 11:44 AM
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Are you interested in doing a PhD with me? I'm looking for a student to complete a project on race, translation & tragedy. I am particularly interested in a First Nations candidate looking to do a creative writing PhD, but welcome all inquiries: study.uq.edu.au/study-option....
December 12, 2024 at 10:24 PM