Politics of Identity
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The 2nd Global African Indigenous and Derived Religions Conference provided a platform for scholars of African Indigenous Religions and African-derived religions to critically appraise the status, nature and role of global African... more
“Power is war, the continuation of war by other means”: Foucault’s reversal of Clausewitz’s formula has become a staple of critical theory — but it remains highly problematic on a conceptual level. Elaborated during Foucault’s 1976... more
This chapter draws a trajectory from the "end of history" triumphalism to a global trend of democratic backsliding, culminating with a wave of nationalist populism that has swept across Europe and the United States. Fukuyama's evolving... more
A pesquisa procurou demonstrar, inicialmente, os limites do uso do lugar de fala e, posteriormente, como esse uso e esses limites afetam a atuação política da esquerda, dos movimentos sociais de esquerda. O caráter do trabalho é teórico,... more
In the present thesis, I approach some aspects of the History of Goa, since the Constitutional Monarchy until the foundation of “Estado Novo”, viewed by its intellectual elites. The paths and standings of these elites were built in the... more
Thailand adalah sebuah negara monarki di Mainland Asia berpenduduk mayoritas etnis Thai beragama Budha dan sebagian kecil etnis Melayu beragama Islam. Pada umumnya, Melayu Muslim di Thailand tinggal di wilayah selatan atau eks Kesultanan... more
Bu makalede yazarın 1960’larda Ankara’da geçen çocukluk yıllarındaki gözlemlerinden hareketle Türkiye modernleşmesinin o yıllardaki siyasi, kültürel ve toplumsal cinsiyet boyutları incelenerek, bu dönüşümün ürünü olan yaşam biçimlerinin... more
At the heart of the debates surrounding Irish and Welsh nationalism and national self-determination are essential questions on the respective Irish and Welsh national identities, on what really sets Ireland and Wales apart from their... more
Los estudios poscoloniales de origen anglófono y el pensamiento decolonial de origen latinoamericano, en sus convergencias y diferencias, han provisto recursos para la renovación de la teoría crítica con horizontes emancipadores, al poner... more
This is the second of a two-part Opinion Piece/article I published in Indonesia's leading English-language daily, The Jakarta Post (TJP), to celebrate Indonesia's National Awakening Day (Hari Kebangkitan Nasional) on 21 May last. It was... more
Bu makalede, Gezi Parkı olayları sırasında ve sonrasında Türkiye’deki performatif protesto eylemleri ve bu bağlamda performans sanatçılarının rolü üzerinde duracağım. Butler’ın “performativite” anlayışı aracılığıyla, Gezi’nin... more
ABSTRACT Within the scope of this thesis, it was questioned whether the Labor and Justice Platform, conceptualized as Muslim-Left, adopted a politics beyond the politics of identity. In this context, first of all, it was emphasized that... more
This article discusses how identity is narrated in the arena of power struggles in the context of electoral democracy. Narration of identity tends to be strenghten in various political events, including elections of regional heads. To... more
Germany is home to the largest community of Anatolian Alevis outside of Turkey. Alevis migrated to Germany first as laborers and later also as political refugees. In the late 1980s, around the same time as Alevis in Turkey, they started... more
Eyes Re-Cast is a catalogue essay that accompanied Savi Sawarkar's solo exhibition at Rabindra Bhawan, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi in 2008. It takes up the politics of representation in Savi's paintings and the manner in which he... more
20. yüzyılın başlarında ulusçu düşüncenin eyleme dönüşmesiyle yeni bir dünya düzeni kurulmuştur. Bu yeni düzende, tarihe şekil veren büyük imparatorluklar yerlerini kendi içlerinden çıkan ulus-devletlere bırakmak zorunda kalmıştır. Yüzyıl... more
Brazil experienced, in June of 2013, the largest popular demonstrations in its recent history —an event that has been called the June Journeys. In this paper, we briefly address briefly the processes of spatial diffusion and dispersion... more
A Third Culture Kid (TCK) is a person who has spent a significant part of his or her developmental years outside the parents’ culture. Although elements from each culture are assimilated into the TCK’s life experience, the sense of... more
Fruits d’une ethnographie de cinq mois réalisée en collaboration avec des organismes inuit et autochtones de la ville d’Ottawa, cette thèse de maîtrise s’attache à analyser la diversité et la complexité des expériences urbaines telles que... more
Auf Basis jüngster Forschungen untersucht das Tel Aviver Jahrbuch die Kontexte und Beweggründe, die unterschiedliche Gruppen von Deutschen zu verschiedenen Zeiten nach Palästina und Israel brachten. Die Autoren analysieren zu diesem Zweck... more
The solemn presentation by Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople of the so-called tomos, or a decree of autocephaly, for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to newly elected Ukrainian primate Metropolitan Epiphanius in Istanbul on January 7,... more
Critical theory with emancipatory aims today to find a source of regeneration in ordinary cultures, and in particular, in TV series. Certain series can play a role in reinventing critical theories, drawing on the tradition of the... more
1 A Book by Another Name Would Also be Legible: the Limits of the Bibliography of African American Cookbooks The Book Club of California Quarterly, editor, Antiquarian book scholar, Donald Lindgren —Winter 2020 Scott Alves Barton, PhD In... more
This paper focuses on the socio-political and economic issues involved in the production of oil producing and non-oil producing communities as categories of identification in Nigeria. Using Ilaje people of Ondo State as a case, this... more
This essay focuses on political implications of Derrida’s messianicité as a form of Marrano messianism: a universal vision of community “out of joints” which, despite its disjointedness and inner separation, nonetheless addresses itself... more
What do Malaysians understand by the term, "intellectual"? Is the intellectual in the Malaysian context undefined, or insignificant? Do Malaysians see the need for intellec-tuals? Answers to these questions reflect the extant to which... more
A short paper, from a feminist perspective, covering the production of representational narrative space in Daphne Marlatt's novel, Ana Historic. Exploring space (both narrative and physical) in relation to the female body, identity, and... more
A presente Tese de Doutorado investiga algumas das relações entre arte, política e movimentos sociais que permeiam nosso presente, partindo de uma constelação insurgente composta por exposições, ações, trabalhos de arte e de ativismo... more
This presentation provides the rationale for and an overview of an exploratory guide, in which there is a discussion of specific post-disciplinary perspectives for (un)thinking current modes of research into praxes that co-construct a... more
Minangk@u is wide& knownfor its matrilineal system. One of the matrili11wl values is the man (sumando;l'uhat positioned as marginal. Sumando is a stranger in his wife's family, as shown in the traditional proverb saying like ushes on the... more
This essay provides a detailed and critical analysis of Rawls' notions of respect and self-respect from the vantage point of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It demonstrates that Rawls' empirical and normative claims concerning... more
This essay critiques the postcolonial posture towards human rights and queer activism and the failure of postcolonial studies in recognizing the essential work done towards social freedom and emancipation by the human rights movement in... more
جنگ سرد فقط رقابت، تنش و کشمکشهای سیاسی و ژئوپلیتیکی بین بلوک شرق (اتحاد جماهیر شوروی و دولتهای اقماریاش) و بلوک غرب (ایالات متحده و متحدان ناتو) بعد از جنگ جهانی دوم در اروپا نبود؛ خاورمیانه یکی از میدانها بود. صهیونیسم به سازمانی... more
Thailand adalah sebuah negara monarki di Mainland Asia berpenduduk mayoritas etnis Thai beragama Budha dan sebagian kecil etnis Melayu beragama Islam. Pada umumnya, Melayu Muslim di Thailand tinggal di wilayah selatan atau eks Kesultanan... more
The study gives an overview of the constructions of Transylvania and their relations during the interwar period. It presents the distance as well as the closeness to Transylvania and the process of establishing the boundaries of... more