Visuality and Power – Seeing the extraordinary in International Relations
Outline 1. Introduction 1-2 2. Visuality in Critical Security Studies 2-3 3. Visual Securitization 3-5 4. What is an image? 5 5. Visuality as power 5-6 6. Seeing the Extraordinary in International Relation 6 6. 1 Postcolonialism and visuality in International Relations 6-8 6. 2 Gender and Visuality in International Relations 8-9 7. Conclusion 9-10 […]
The normalization of exceptions and the ‘zone of indistinction’- Germany and Egypt
Today political discourse especially after 9/11, more recent terror-attacks in Europe and the Arab Uprising focuses on security issues and anti-terror legislation. Whereas the cases of Guantánamo (Gregory, 2006) and Palestine (Furani, 2014) are only the most discussed examples Giorgio Agamben argues with his theory that nowadays we live in a sphere of more frequently […]