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Full Name

Joseph Gelfer

University Affiliation

Monash University

Biography

Joseph is an Adjunct Research Associate at the School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University, Australia.

Selected Publications

Books

The Masculinity Conspiracy (Online book)

Numen, Old Men: Contemporary Masculine Spiritualities and the Problem of Patriarchy

2012: Decoding the Counterculture Apocalypse

The Best of Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality

Chapters in Books

“Australasia 2012.” In 2012: Decoding the Countercultural Apocalypse, edited by Joseph Gelfer. London: Equinox Publishing (2011).

“A River Runs Through It: Queer Theory and Fatherhood.” In Papa, PhD: Essays on Fatherhood by Men in the Academy, edited by Mary Ruth Marotte and Paige Martin Reynolds. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press (2010).

“Beyond a Sense of Place.” In Immigrant Academics and Cultural Challenges in a Global Environment, edited by Femi J. Kolapo. Youngstown, NY: Cambria Press, 2009, pp. 263-267.

Articles

“That’s Not How We Do Things Here: American Men’s Ministries in an Australasian Context.” CrossCurrents 61, 4 (2011): 455-466.

“Lohas and the Indigo Dollar: Growing the Spiritual Economy.” New Proposals: Journal of Marxism and Interdisciplinary Inquiry 4, 1 (2010): 48-60.

“Evangelical and Catholic Masculinities in Two Fatherhood Ministries.” Feminist Theology 19, 1 (2010): 36-53.

“Identifying the Catholic Men’s Movement.” Journal of Men’s Studies 16,1 (2008): 41-56.

“Towards a Sacramental Understanding of Dextromethorphan.” Journal of Alternative Spiritualities and New Age Studies 3 (2007): 80-96.

Personal Site

http://www.gelfer.net

History

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