PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES & CHAPTERS
Zeweri, Helena and Thomas Gregory. 2023. “ ‘Outside the Wire’: Brereton and the Dehumanization of Afghan Civilians.” Australian Journal of Political Science: Special Issue on Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan: Race, Gender, and Responsibility 58(3): 256-271.
Zeweri, Helena and Tessa Farmer. 2023. “Beyond Deconstruction and Towards Decoloniality: Pedagogy and Curriculum Design in SWANA and South Asia Studies in US Higher Education.” In Development Studies in Times of Post-Developmentalism: Towards Decolonial, Convivial, and Solidaristic Approaches. Biekart, Kees, Laura Camfield, Uma Kothari, and Henning Melber, eds. Pp. 117-137. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Zeweri, Helena. 2023. “Carceral Coloniality as a History of the Present.” In Freedom, Only Freedom: The Prison Writings of Behrouz Boochani. Boochani, Behrouz, Moones Mansoubi, and Omid Tofighian, eds. Pp. 245-248. London: Bloomsbury Press.
Zeweri, Helena. 2023. “Configuring Forced Marriage as a Foil to Arranged Marriage in Multicultural Australia,” In Arranged Marriage: The Politics of Tradition, Resistance, and Change. Berta, Peter, ed. Pp. 91-107. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press.
(Book Review) Zeweri, Helena. 2023. Review of Asylum and Extraction on the Republic of Nauru by Julia C. Morris. American Ethnologist.
(Book Review) Zeweri, Helena. 2023. Review of Pious Peripheries: Runaway Women in Post-Taliban Afghanistan by Sonia Ahsan-Tirmizi. International Journal of Middle East Studies 55(2): 415-416.
Zeweri, Helena. 2022. “Reluctant Disclosure: Epistemic Doubt and Ethical Dilemmas in Australian Forced Marriage Prevention Efforts.” Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology.
Zeweri, Helena and Eloy Gardea. 2021. “Cultivated Intuition: Reframing Migrant Responses to the ‘Public Charge’ Policy.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 45(6): 1034-1053.
Zeweri, Helena and Sara Shinkfield. 2021. “Centring Migrant Community Voices in Forced Marriage Prevention Social Policy,” Australian Journal of Social Issues 56(3): 427-442.
Zeweri, Helena. 2020. “Beyond Response and Representation: Muslim Australian Women Reimagining Anti-Islamophobia Politics”, Feminist Formations 32(2): 111-135.
(Book Review) Zeweri, Helena. 2020. “Between Imperial Rule and Sovereignty: Rethinking Afghanistan Studies.” Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies 23(2): 1-12.
Zeweri, Helena. 2017. “The Specter of Failure: Rendering Afghan Women as Sites of Precarity in Empowerment Regimes.” International Feminist Journal of Politics 4: 441-455.
Zeweri, Helena. 2015. “Afghan American Religions.” In Asian American Religious Cultures. Pp. 167-173. Lee, Jonathan H.X., Jane Naomi Iwamura, Fumitaka Matsuoka, Edmond Yee, Ronald Nakasone, eds. San
Zeweri, Helena. 2010. “Afghan Americans.” In The Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and Folklife. Pp.105-126. Lee, Jonathan H.X., Kathleen M. Nadeau, eds. San Francisco: ABC-CLIO.
PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP
Zeweri, Helena and Wazhmah Osman. “Afghan Women and Self-Determination: Always Resisting Empire.” Against the Current. Jan/Feb. 2022.
Osman, Wazhmah and Helena Zeweri. 2021. “Afghan Women have a Long History of Taking Leadership and Fighting for their Rights.” The Conversation.
Zeweri, Helena. 2021. “For Some Afghan Women, the US and the Taliban are the Problem,” The Washington Post.
Osman, Wazhmah, Helena Zeweri, and Seelai Karzai. 2021. “The Fog of the Forever War with a Laugh Track in ‘United States of Al’”, Middle East Research and Information Project.
Zeweri, Helena. 2020. “Casting out the Disabled and Ill Immigrant: The Legacies of Australia’s Immigration Restriction Act of 1901,” Allegra Lab: Today’s Totalitarianism.
Zeweri, Helena. 2020. “Managing Refugee Mobilities: Global Flows of Migration Deterrence Technologies,” Platypus: The Blog of the Committee on the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing.
Zeweri, Helena. 2018. “Australia’s Values-Based Asylum Activism.” Anthropology News. 20 August 2018.
Zeweri, Helena and Nadja Eisenberg-Guyot. 2017. “Understanding Australia’s Offshore Detention Regime.” Emergent Conversations: Political and Legal Anthropology Review.
Zeweri, Helena. 2017. “Encounters on the Shore: Geographies of Violence in Australia’s Contemporary Border Regime,” Rejoinder: An online journal published by the Institute for Research on Women-Rutgers University.
Zeweri, Helena. 2017. “At the Limits of Fitness and Suitability.” Rice Feminist Forum. 20 January 2017.
Zeweri, Helena. 2017. “Policing the Boundaries of Historical Time.” Rice Feminist Forum. 26 March 2017.
Zeweri, Helena. 2010. “Religious Language and Women’s Rights in Afghanistan,” Sightings: A publication of the University of Chicago’s Divinity School.