Dr Bob Boughton - Publications
Publications
Scholarly book chapters
Boughton, B. (In press). Adult literacy, popular education and Cuban educational aid in Timor-Leste. In A. Hickling-Hudson, J. C. Gonzalez & R. Preston (Eds.), The Capacity to Share. A study of Cuba’s International Cooperation in Educational Development. Palgrave-Macmillan.
Boughton, B. (In press). Timor-Leste: Building a post-conflict education system. In L. Symaco & C. Brock (Eds.), Aspects of Education in South-East Asia. Oxford: Symposium Books.
Boughton, B. (2009). Challenging donor agendas in adult & workplace education in Timor-Leste. In L. Cooper & S. Walters (Eds.), Learning/Work. Critical Perspectives on Lifelong Learning and Work (pp. pp 74-87). Capetown, South Africa: Human Science Research Council Press.
Boughton, B. (2008). Adult education and development. In J. Athanasou (Ed.), Adult Education and Training (pp. 119-133). Sydney: James Barlow Publishing.
Boughton, B., & Durnan, D. (2007). The political economy of adult education and development. In D. Kingsbury & M. Leach (Eds.), East Timor. Beyond independence (pp. 209-222). Clayton: Monash University Press.
Bell, S., Boughton, B., & Bartlett, B. (2007). Education as a Determinant of Indigenous Health. In I. Anderson, F. Baum & M. Bentley (Eds.), Beyond Bandaids: Exploring the Social Determinants of Aboriginal Health (pp. 37 - 55). Darwin: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health.
Boughton, B. (2005). Assimilationism and anti-communism. A Reflection on Gerald Peel's 'Isles of the Torres Strait'. In T. Rowse (Ed.), Contesting Assimilation: Histories of Colonial and Indigenous Initiatives. Perth: API-Network.
Boughton, B. (2005). "The Workers' University": Australia's Marx Schools & the International Communist Movement's Contribution to Popular Education. In J. Crowther, V. Galloway & I. Martin (Eds.), Popular Education: Engaging the Academy (pp. 100-109). Leicester: NIACE.
Refereed Journal articles
Boughton, B. (2010). Back to the future? Timor-Leste, Cuba and the return of the mass literacy campaign. Literacy and Numeracy Studies (Accepted for publication in December 2010 issue)
Da Silva, A. B., Durnan, D., & Boughton, B. (2009). Popular education and postconflict peace building and development in Timor-Leste. New Community Quarterly, Volume 7(Number 4, Summer).
Boughton, B. (2009). Popular Education for Literacy & Health Development in Indigenous Australia. Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, Vol 38, pp103 - 108.
Boughton, B., Junior, A., & Hampson, I. (2007). Varieties of Wokplace Learning: An Introduction. Economics and Labour Relations Review, 17(2), 99-106.
Boughton, B. (2007). Researching Workplace Learning and Class. The Economics and Labour Relations Review, 17(2), 157-164.
Refereed Conference Proceedings
Boughton, B. (2010). Ten years On: Adult Education & Development in Timor-Leste. In Leach, M et al. (2010). Understanding Timor-Leste. Proceedings of the Timor Leste Studies Association Conference July 2-3 2009, Dili, Timor-Leste.
Boughton, B. (2009). Adult literacy, popular education and peace-building in Timor-Leste. Paper presented at the ANZCIES 37th Annual Conference, 24-27 November 2009, UNE Armidale. IISBN: 978-0-909347-13-0
Boughton, B. (2008). East Timor's national literacy campaign and the struggle for a post-conflict democracy. Proceedings of the Australasian Asian Studies Association Conference, Melbourne July1- 3, 2008. ISBN: 978 1 876924 67 6
Boughton, B. (2005). What does the working class learn when it works? Proceedings of the Fourth International Researching Work & Learning Conference, UTS, Sydney. 14 December.
Other
Boughton, B., & Durnan, D. (2010). Transforming Conflict through Popular Education: Experiences from Timor-Leste and Aboriginal Australia (Keynote presentation to Encuentro: A Popular Education Encounter, April 27, 2010 ). Toronto: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
Leach, M., Mendes, N. C., Da Silva, A. B., Ximenes, A. D. C., & Boughton, B. (Eds.). (2010). Hatene kona ba/ Compreender/ Understanding/ Mengerti Timor-Leste. Proceedings of the Timor Studies Association Conference, Dili, July 2009. Hawthorn: Swinburne Press.
Boughton, B. (2009). Los! Hau Bele. Yo! Si Puedo comes to Timor-Leste. Paper presented at the Australian Caribbean Studies Association Conference, QUT, Brisbane, February 11-13, 2009.
Boughton, B. (2005). Post- Conflict Higher Education Challenges in Timor Leste. Horizons. Newsletter of the International Association of Universities, Vol 11(No. 2), p.8.
Older publications
Ewald, D. and Boughton, B (2002). Maternal Education and Child Health: An Exploratory Investigation in a Central Australian Aboriginal Community. CRC ATH Occasional Papers Series Issue No 7.
Boughton, B. (2002). The Workers' University: Australia's Marx Schools & the International Communist Movement's Contribution to Popular Education. Popular Education: Engaging the Academy. J. Crowther, V. Galloway and I. Martin.
Gray, A. and Boughton, B (2001). Education and Health Behaviour of Indigenous Australians: evidence from the 1994 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey (NATSIS). Darwin.
Boughton, B. (2001). The Communist Party of Australia's Involvement in the Struggle for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Rights 1920-1970. Labour and Community: Historical Essays. R. Markey. Wollongong, University of Wollongong Press: 263-294.
Boughton, B. (2001). Inequalities in Central Australia's health system undermine Aboriginal health. CARPA Newsletter(Issue 33, November): pp. 20- 21.
Boughton, B. (2001). Popular Education, Capacity-building and Action Research: Increasing Aboriginal Community Control over Education & Health Research. CRC ATH Occasional Paper Series. Issue No. 5. Darwin, CRC ATH.
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress and Boughton, B (2001). Taking Control: Improving Secondary Indigenous Education in Central Australia. Alice Springs, CAAC.
Boughton, B. (2000). What is the Connection between Aboriginal Education and Aboriginal Health? CRC ATH Occasional Paper Series, No. 2. Darwin, Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health.
Boughton, B. (1999). Strategies to Overcome Institutional Racism in Education. Submission to the Collins Review of Aboriginal Education in the NT, 20th April 1999.
Boughton, B. (1999). Towards Evidence-based Improvements in Aboriginal Education and Health. Summary Report of the CRC ATH Indigenous Health and Education Systematic Review Project. Darwin, Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health.
Boughton, B. (1999). Just as impelled as ever to try the liberal racket. The influence of communism and anti-communism on Australian adult education history, as seen through the life of Esmonde Higgins. Some topics on adult education in Australia: Papers presented at a seminar on the history of adult education. E. Reid-Smith. Canberra, Adult Learning Australia Research Network and Centre for Learning and Work Research, Griffith University.
Durnan, D. and Boughton, B (1999). Succeeding Against the Odds. The outcomes obtained by Indigenous students in Aboriginal community-controlled colleges. Adelaide, National Centre for Vocational Education Research.
Boughton, B. (1998). Alternative VET Pathways to Indigenous Development. Adelaide, N.C.V.E.R.
Boughton, B, T. Brown and G. Foley.(1997). Does Popular Education Have a Past? New Directions in Australian Adult Education, Sydney, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Centre for Popular Education, pp 1-27.