Flocks without Shepherds? Sovereignty, Governmentality and the Paradoxical Politics of International Policy for the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons

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Date
Time
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Venue
Russell Square: College Buildings
Room
G51

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Simon Addison (University of Manchester)

By applying theoretical insights drawn from the work of Foucault and Ranciere, this paper explores the paradoxically political nature of international doctrine on the protection of internally displaced persons as an apparatus of global biopolitical governmentality.

Contact email: dt37@soas.ac.uk