Benjamin Hegarty

Experience

• 2019–present
  Research fellow, Center of Excellence on Health Policy and Social Innovation - AIDS Research Center, Atma Jaya Catholic University
• 2023–present
  Senior Research Associate in Global Heath, The Kirby Institute at the University of New South Wales

Education

• 2018 
  Australian National University, PhD, Anthropology

Publications

• 2023
  Identity Cards, Semiotic Instability, and Signs of State Recognition for Indonesian Warias, Visual Anthropology Review
• 2022
  The Made-Up State: Technology, Trans Femininity, and Citizenship in Indonesia, Cornell University Press
• 2021
  One Transgender Community's Experience of the COVID-19 Pandemic A Report from Indonesia, Transgender Studies Quarterly
• 2021
  Governing Nonconformity: Gender Presentation, Public Space, and the City in New Order Indonesia, Journal of Asian Studies
• 2021
  Chasing targets in a pandemic: The impact of COVID-19 on HIV outreach workers for MSM (men who have sex with men) in Jakarta, Indonesia, Global Public Health
• 2021
  The Biosocial Body: HIV Visibility in an Age of Pharmaceutical Treatment in Indonesia, Ethos
• 2020
  Understanding the challenges faced in community-based outreach programs aimed at men who have sex with men in urban Indonesia, Sexual Health
• 2018
  Under the Lights, Onto the Stage: Becoming Waria through National Glamour in New Order Indonesia , Transgender Studies Quarterly

Professional Memberships

• Australian Anthropological Society
• Australian Studies Association of Australia

Research Areas

• Social And Cultural Anthropology (160104)
• Public Health And Health Services (1117)
• Culture, Gender, Sexuality (200205)