Dr Ben Wadham

Name:	Dr Ben Wadham
Position:	Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Education
Organisation:	Flinders University
Department/Division:	School of Education
Primary Areas:	Education
	Social issues & public policy
Expertise:	Masculinities (men's movement, feminism, gender identities, sexuality, male dominance, men's health, boys and education; Australia; men and violence; Neoliberalism (social effects of economic policy, economic policy and cultural change; Military culture, military justice and injustice, military accountability
Organisation type:	Academic
Website:	www.flinders.edu.au
Personal Website:	www.militaryjustice.info
Notes:	An ex-infantry soldier and military police officer with insights into ADF culture. An ex policy writer for the SA governemnt on men's health and domestic violence policy. Development consultant in Asia on social policy and gender mainstreaming
Expert's direct contacts:
Phone:	08 8201 3358
This expert is available for:	Research collaboration, Consulting work, Board/committee positions, Conference presentation opportunities, Other speaking engagements

Media Contact: (Note: For journalists only)
Contact:	Peter Gill
Phone:	08 8201 2092
Postal:	Marketing and Communications Office Humanities Road Flinders University Bedford Park SA 5042

Publications:	Books Wadham, B, Pudsey, J, & Boyd, R. (2007) Culture and Education, Pearson Education Schech, S. & Wadham, B. (2004) Placing Race, Localising Whiteness, Flinders University Press, South Australia. Refereed Wadham, B. (2007) Whose Reconciliation? White Australian Conservative Masculinities and Aboriginal Reconciliation, Journal of Australasian Gender Studies, Vol 25 Willis E, Pearce M, McCarthy C, Wadham B & Jenkin T (2006) Utility stress as a social determinant of health: exploring the links in a remote Aboriginal community. Australian Journal of Health Promotion, Vol 17 (3) 255-261. Willis, E, Pearce M, McCarthy C and Wadham B (2006) Indigenous engagement with modernity: domestic water supply, risk and reflexive modernization, Annual Sociology Conference, University of WA, Perth. 4-7 Dec, 2006 Wadham, B. & Pudsey, J. (2005) Masking Hegemony: Militarism, White Masculinity and the Logic of Contemporary Empire, International Journal of Critical Psychology, 16: 146-165 Wadham, B. (2004) What is Whiteness: Identity, Dominance, Invisibility, in (Eds) S. Schech & B. Wadham, Placing Race and Localising Whiteness, FUP, SA pp: 19-27 Wadham, B. (2004) Mogan Hunts And Pig Nights: Military Masculinities And The Making Of The Arms-Corps Soldier, TASA Conference Proceedings, LaTrobe University, Vic, (CD Format) Wadham, B. (2004) Differentiating Whiteness: White Australian Masculinities and Aboriginal Reconciliation, in (Ed) A. Moreton-Robinson Whitening Race: Essays in Social and Cultural Criticism, IATSIS, Qld pp: 192-207 Wadham, B. (2003) The Turn to Whiteness, TASA Conference Proceedings, UNE, NSW, (CD format) Wadham, B. (2002) What Does the White Man Want? White Masculinities and Aboriginal Reconciliation, in Manning the Millennium: Black Swan Press. Carson, E. & Wadham, B. (2001) Regionalism and contractualism : when principles collide , Just policy, Vol. 24 p.3-11 Carson, E. & Wadham, B. (2001) Regional Devolution, Contractualism and the Corporate Citizen, Hawke Institute Working Paper Series No 12 Wadham, B. (2001) Global Men’s Health and the Crisis in Western Masculinity in Eds. Pease, B. & K. Pringle A Man’s World? Changing Men’s Practices in a Globalised World, Zed Books, London: 69-82 Wadham, B. (1998) The Seriousness of Female Violence Against Men Has Been Exaggerated in Violence Against Women: Current Controversies, Greenhaven Press, San Diego Wadham, B. (1997) Men’s Health: A Media Marvel Social Alternatives 16(3):19-22