Dominic O'Sullivan

Dominic O'Sullivan
Born	1970 (age 55–56) Hamilton, New Zealand
Alma mater	University of Waikato
Known for	Author political scientist
Relatives	Vincent O'Sullivan (father)
Scientific career
Fields	Political science
Institutions	University of Waikato Charles Sturt University
Thesis	Faith, politics and reconciliation : the Roman Catholic Church, New Zealand Maori and indigenous Australians  (2003)
Website	Charles Sturt University profile

Dominic O'Sullivan (born 1970) is a New Zealand political scientist. He has been an academic at Charles Sturt University in Australia since 2008, ^[1] and is an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand. ^[2]

Academic career

O'Sullivan currently works at Charles Sturt University ^[1] where he is a professor of political science. O'Sullivan is also an adjunct professor in the Centre for Māori Health at AUT University. He is an adjunct professor at the Stout Center for New Zealand Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. Prior to his work at Charles Sturt University, he was a senior teacher and research fellow at the University of Waikato ^[3] where he completed his PhD titled Faith, politics and reconciliation: the Roman Catholic Church, New Zealand Maori and indigenous Australians. ^[4] O’Sullivan attended Rosmini College, Auckland between 1982 and 1987.

O'Sullivan's primary area of interest is the politics relating to indigenous peoples. ^{[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]}

Selected publications

• O’Sullivan, D. Beyond Biculturalism: the Politics of an Indigenous Minority. Wellington. Huia Publishers, 2007
• Bishop, Russell, Dominic O'Sullivan, and Mere Berryman. Scaling up Education Reform: Addressing the Politics of Disparity. New Zealand Council for Educational Research. PO Box 3237, Wellington 6140 New Zealand, 2010.
• O'Sullivan, Dominic. "The treaty of Waitangi in contemporary New Zealand politics." Australian Journal of Political Science 43, no. 2 (2008): 317–331.
• O'Sullivan, Dominic. "Needs, rights, nationhood, and the politics of indigeneity." MAI Review LW 1, no. 1 (2006): 12.
• O’Sullivan, D. Indigeneity: a politics of potential – Australia, Fiji and New Zealand. Bristol. Policy Press, 2017.
• O’Sullivan, D. Indigenous Health: power, politics and citizenship. Melbourne. Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2015.
• O’Sullivan, D. Faith Politics and Reconciliation: Catholicism and the Politics of Indigeneity. Wellington. Huia Publishers and Adelaide. ATF Press, 2005
• O’Sullivan, D. Sharing the Sovereign: Indigenous Peoples, Recognition, Treaties and the State. Singapore. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021
• O’Sullivan, D. ‘We Are All Here to Stay’: Citizenship, Sovereignty and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Canberra. ANU Press, 2020
• O’Sullivan, D. and Piper, C. Turanga Ngatahi: Standing Together: The Catholic Diocese of Hamilton 1840–2005. Wellington. Dunmore Publishing, 2005
• O’Sullivan, D. ‘Postcolonialism’ in Hayward, J. (ed.) New Zealand Government and Politics. Melbourne. Oxford University Press, 2015
• O’Sullivan, D. ‘Maori self-determination and a liberal theory of indigeneity’. In Indigenous Self-Determination: Theoretical and Practical Approaches. Marc Woons (ed). Bristol. E-International Relations. 2014, pp. 64–71

Personal life

O'Sullivan was born in 1970 in Hamilton to Tui Walsh and Vincent O'Sullivan. He is Māori, of Te Rarawa, Ngāti Kahu descent. ^[11]

References

1. "Dominic O'Sullivan".
2. "View our current honorary fellows". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
3. "Dominic O'Sullivan".
4. O'Sullivan, Dominic (2003). Faith, politics and reconciliation: the Roman Catholic Church, New Zealand Maori and indigenous Australians (Doctoral thesis). Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato. hdl:10289/13889.
5. "Interview: Dominic O'Sullivan". Newshub. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020.
6. "What Canada can learn from New Zealand on electoral reform".
7. "Can Indigenous Australians be deported as 'aliens'? A High Court decision will show us the strength of modern colonial power".
8. "What New Zealand's vote means for Maori – and potentially First Nations in Canada".
9. "It's Time for the Constitution of Australia to Recognise Indigenous People". 28 May 2019.
10. "Change the Date or Add a Date". 15 January 2019.
11. O’Sullivan, Dominic. "Tui Rererangi Walsh O'Sullivan". Pacific Journalism Review. 29 (1&2): 263–267. Retrieved 29 April 2024.

External links

• Dominic O'Sullivan on Twitter
• Dominic O'Sullivan publications indexed by Google Scholar