Doctor Magdalena Zolkos

Doctor Magdalena Zolkos

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW,
Arts (SoHCA)

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Copenhagen

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Arts (SoHCA)

Contact

Email:m.zolkos@uws.edu.au
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Location:5.1.32
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Publications

Books

  • Zolkos, M. (2010), 'Reconciling Community and Subjective Life. Trauma Testimony as Political Theorizing in the Work of Jean Amery and Imre Kertesz', : Continuum 9780826431141.

Chapters in Books

  • Zolkos, M. and Barbour, C. (2011), 'Action and Appearance: An Introduction', Action and Appearance. Ethics and the Politics of Writing in Hannah Arendt, Continuum 9781441101730.
  • Zolkos, M. and Barbour, C. (2011), 'Action and Appearance. Ethics and the Politics of Writing in Hannah Arendt', , Continuum 9781441101730.
  • Zolkos, M. and Barbour, C. (2011), 'Action and Appearance. Ethics and the Politics of Writing in Hannah Arendt', , Continuum 9781441101730.
  • Zolkos, M. (2011), 'Action and Appearance. Ethics and the Politics of Writing in Hannah Arendt', , Continuum 9781441101730.
  • Zolkos, M. (2011), 'Wojna i Postpamiec (War and Postmemory)', , Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdanskiego (Gdansk University Press) 9788373267398.
  • Zolkos, M. (2011), 'Arendt's metamorphic Figurations in "The Jew As Pariah"', Action and Appearance. Ethics and the Politics of Writing in Hannah Arendt, Continuum 9781441101730.
  • Zolkos, M. (2011), '"Kazdy czlowiek powinien wykonywac swoja prace z miloscia." Prowokacje Jonathana Littella', Wojna i Postpamiec (War and Postmemory), Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdanskiego (Gdansk University Press) 9788373267398.
  • Zolkos, M. and Buckley-Zistel, S. (2011), 'Introduction: Gender in Transitional Justice', Gender in Transitional Justices, Palgrave Macmillan 9780230246225.
  • Zolkos, M. (2011), 'Frau Mata Hari On Trial: Seduction, Espionage, and Gendered Abjection in Reunifying Germany', Gender in Transitional Justice, Palgrave Macmillan 9780230246225.
  • Zolkos, M. (2010), 'The Subject 'At the Gates of the Polls: Theorizing Transitional Civic Order from the Site of Trauma', State, Security, and Subject Formation, Continuum 9780826442840.
  • Zolkos, M. (2010), 'The Weight of the Other: Jean Laplanche and Cultural Trauma Theory', Trauma, Media, Art: New Perspectives, Cambridge Scholars Press 9781443822831.
  • Zolkos, M. (2009), 'Mapping Human Rights in the Polish Abortion Debates - Reflections on the Subversion of the Democratic Polity', Between Life and Death: Governing Populations in the Era of Human Rights, Peter Lang 9783631587339.
  • Zolkos, M. (2009), 'Introduction - Human Rights, Human Populations, and the Controversies of Natality', Between Life and Death: Governing Populations in the Era of Human Rights, Peter Lang 9783631587339.
  • Zolkos, M. (2008), 'Forgiveness, Theologies of Justice and Jean Amery's Resenting Subject', Declensions of the Self. A Bestiarity of Modernity, Cambridge Scholars Publishing 1847187269.
  • Kavalski, E. and Zolkos, M. (2008), 'Approaching the Phenomenon of Federal Failure', Defunct Federalisms: Critical Perspectives on Federal Failure, Ashgate 9780754649847.
  • Kavalski, E. and Zolkos, M. (2008), 'Whither Defunct Federalisms', Defunct Federalisms: Critical Perspectives on Federal Failure, Ashgate 9780754649847.
  • Zolkos, M. (2007), 'An Ambivalent Denmark Faces Europe: On Danish Nationalism and Denmark?s Participation in the European Integration Project', Nationalism and European Integration: The Need for New Theoretical and Empirical Insight, Continuum 0826428371.
  • Zolkos, M. (2006), 'Human Rights and the Politics of Regional Articulation: A Post Scriptum to the CBSS Commissioner's Office', Changes, Challenges and Chances. Conclusions and Perspectives of Baltic Sea Area Studies, Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag 3830510829.
  • Zolkos, M., Gicquel, C. and Makarov, V. (2005), 'Conclusions: Moving on with Mobility', The Challenge of Mobility in the Baltic Sea Region, Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag 3830509243.
  • Zolkos, M. (2004), 'Human Rights, Post-Communism and the "New Europe": How Human Rights Matter in Democracies', Whither Europe? Human Rights, Goteborg University Press 9189608054.

Journal Articles

  • Zolkos, M. (2011), 'Can there be Costless War? Violent Exposures and (In)Vulnerable Selves in Benjamin Percy's "Refresh, Refresh"', Critical Horizons, 19.
  • Zolkos, M. and Roelvink, G. (2011), 'Climate Change as Experience of Affect', Angelaki, 15.
  • Zolkos, M. (2011), 'Violent Affects: Nature and the Feminine in Lars von Trier's Antichrist', Parrhesia, 13.
  • Zolkos, M. (2010), 'Apocalyptic Writing, Trauma and Community in Imre Kertesz's Fateless', Angelaki, 12.
  • Zolkos, M. (2009), 'Reconciliation - No Pasaran: Trauma, Testimony and Language for Paul Celan', European Legacy-Toward New Paradigms, 14.
  • Zolkos, M. (2009), 'Language, Politics and Pluralities of History: Reflections on Quentin Skinner's Interpretative Project', Studies in Social and Political Thought, 24.
  • Zolkos, M. (2008), 'The Time that was Broken, the Home that was Razed: De-constructing Slavenka Drakuli's Stories of the Yugoslav War Crimes and War Criminals', International Journal of Transitional Justice, 13.
  • Kavalski, E. and Zolkos, M. (2007), 'The Hoax of War: The Foreign Policy Discourses of Poland and Bulgaria on Iraq', Journal of Contemporary European Studies, 18.
  • Zolkos, M. (2007), 'Jean Amery's Philosophy of Resentment at the Crossroads of Ethics and Politics', European Legacy, 16.
  • Zolkos, M. (2006), 'The Precarious Moment of 'Political Identification': Analysis of the Post-Helsinki Human Rights Discourse of the Polish Dissidence', Slovo, 19.
  • Zolkos, M. (2006), 'The Conceptual Nexus of Human Rights and Democracy in the Polish Lustration Debates 1989-97', Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, 21.
  • Zolkos, M. (2006), 'What the Pre-modern Can Tell Us: Jacques Maritain on the Rights of Men', Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 8.
  • Zolkos, M. (2006), 'How to Re-capture Human Rights within the Political: Validating the Discourse Theory Approach', Human Rights & Human Welfare, 10.
  • Zolkos, M. (2006), 'Seyla Benhabib's Post-Metaphysics of Human Rights and the (Un) Bearable Heaviness of Politics', Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 8.
  • Zolkos, M. (2005), 'Human Rights and Democracy in the Polish Abortion Debates: Concepts, Discourses, Subversions', Essex Human Rights Review, 21.
  • Zolkos, M. (2004), 'Concepts of Human Rights in the Democratic Thought: the Republican Alternative of Ferry and Renaut', Slagmark, 11.
  • Zolkos, M. (2004), 'Bringing Human Rights in the Enlargement Politics: the EU as a Human Rights Promoter in the Central Eastern Europe', Central European Political Studies Review, 12.
  • Zolkos, M. (2004), 'Human Rights and Polish Dissident Tradition: The Civic Republican Perspective', Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought, 22.
  • Zolkos, M. (2004), 'On Human Rights, Wittgenstein and Disciplinary Hegemonies: Methodological Reflections', Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 16.

Conference Papers

  • Zolkos, M. (2009), 'Hegemonies of Reconciliation and Their Disruptions', Australian Political Studies Association Annual Conference 2009, Macquarie University.

Supervision

Doctor Zolkos is available to co-supervise doctoral projects

Current Supervision

Title:The Transgenerational Transmission and Poetics of Trauma: A Fictional-Conceptual Manifesto
Field of Research:
Title:Anorexia and the Transgenerational Transmission of Trauma: A Novel
Field of Research:

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