Dr Benjamin Authers

Senior Lecturer, Law

School of Law

College of Business and Law

Year	Citation
2020	Authers, B. (2020). Analogies of harm: excess, expression, and obscenity in Margaret Atwood's Bodily Harm and the Supreme Court of Canada decision R v Butler. British Journal Of Canadian Studies, 32(1-2), 23-42. DOI
2018	Authers, B., & Beverley, A. (2018). Slippery and Plural: Collaborative Writing in Daphne Marlatt and Betsy Warland's 'Subject to Change' and 'Reading and Writing Between the Lines". Studies in Canadian Literature, 46(1), 187-206.
2018	Authers, B., Charlesworth, H., Dembour, M. B., & Larking, E. (2018). Introduction. Humanity: an International Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Development, 9(1), 63-74. DOI WoS1
2018	Authers, B., & Beverley, A. (2018). Slippery and plural: Collaborative writing in Daphne Marlatt and Betsy warland’s “Subject to change” and “Reading and writing between the lines”. Studies in Canadian Literature Etudes En Litterature Canadienne, 43(1), 187-206.
2016	Authers, B. (2016). Power and Legitimacy: Law, Culture, and Literature. ENGLISH STUDIES IN CANADA, 42(3-4), 175-178. DOI
2016	Authers, B. (2016). Human rights, interdisciplinarity and the time of utopia. Australian Journal of Human Rights, 22(2), 1-15. DOI
2013	Authers, B., & Charlesworth, H. (2013). The crisis and the quotidian in international human rights law. Netherlands Yearbook of International Law, 44, 19-39. DOI Scopus24
2009	Authers, B. (2009). The individual is international: Discourses of the personal in Catherine Bush's The Rules of Engagement and Canada's International Policy Statement. University of Toronto Quarterly, 78(2), 782-799. DOI Scopus6
2007	Authers, B., Groeneveld, E., Jackson, E., Mündel, I., & Stewart, J. (2007). Engaging academic activism, a preface. Review of Education Pedagogy and Cultural Studies, 29(4), 311-316. DOI Scopus4
-	Authers, B. (n.d.). Authority and influence: Australian literary criticism 1950-2000. DALHOUSIE REVIEW, 81(3), 462-463.

Year	Citation
2017	Authers, B., Snauwaert, M., & Laforest, D. (2017). Inhabiting Memory in Canadian Literature. Canada: University of Alberta Press.
2016	Authers, B. (2016). A Culture of Rights: Law, Literature, and Canada. Canada: University of Toronto Press. Scopus2

Year	Citation
2021	Authers, B. (2021). Telling Harm: Time, Redress, and Canadian Literature. In S. Henzi (Ed.), Source details - Title: On the Other Side(s) of 150: Untold Stories and Critical Approaches to History, Literature, and Identity in Canada (pp. 52-66). Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press.
2014	Authers, B. (2014). An Insane and Irresponsible Government': Louis Riel and the Representation of Responsibility. In H. Hansen (Ed.), Source details - Title: Riel's Defence: Perspectives on His Speeches (pp. 224-246). Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press. DOI
2014	Authers, B. (2014). Representation and suspicion in Canada's appearance under the Universal Periodic review. In H. Charlesworth (Ed.), Source details - Title: Human Rights and the Universal Periodic Review : Rituals and Ritualism (pp. 169-186). United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. DOI Scopus2
2011	Coetzee, J. M. (2011). Introduction. In J. Nayrand (Ed.), Votre paix sera la mort de ma nation: Lettres d'Hendrik Witbooi (1st ed., pp. 9-18). St Gervais, France: Passager clandestin.

Courses I teach

LAWS 1028 Community Justice Project (2025)
LAWS 1020 Legal Policy, Lawmaking and Justice (2024)

Position: Senior Lecturer, Law
Email: benjamin.authers@adelaide.edu.au

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