Politics of the Identity and Representation
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How can designers depict a national identity when the national identity itself is in question? It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the Arab world seems to be dealing with an ‘optional’ identity; one that churns and morphs to the whim of... more
Frida Kahlo’s painted diary is a visual and textual autobiography that is born out of Kahlo’s need to search for (re)construction and unity, and to express Kahlo’s fragmentation and destruction. Employing the visual and the verbal, Kahlo... more
The concept of representation ideally serves as a guarantee that minority social identities be given genuine representation in a mainstream society that subscribes to “hegemonic practices of the ruling classes”. However, recognition... more
The marginalization of Muslim communities is a by-product of an inability to integrate successfully into the dominant society (Pew Forum, 2009). In order to comprehend these asymmetric Muslim identities in Europe, we need a broader... more
The project entitled “Landscapes of the Self” emerged from the feeling that research is undertaken in a world that no longer breaks down according to existing disciplinary boundaries. The approach to the study of autobiographies covers a... more
Book Chapter published in: Zajda, Tsyrlina-Spady & Lovorn (eds.) (2017): Globalisation and Historiography of National Leaders. NYC, NY: Springer Publishing House http://www.springer.com/la/book/9789402409741 This chapter examines a... more
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This paper offers a theoretical analysis of the interplays of secularization in the sphere of law and the sources of legality in liberal democracies. First section focuses on the sphere of law, and argues that not only its form and... more
On identity politics and the politics of identity: https://euppublishingblog.com/2017/04/04/the-woman-on-westminster-bridge/
In this article I would explore the idea of what identifies as a women's body and what does it entail to be a tribal woman. While grounding the body of these women, this article would also discern how these bodies are presented and... more
Let's talk identity politics:
https://www.opendemocracy.net/lasse-thomassen/identity-politics-trump-everybody-does-it-and-it-s-ok-too
https://www.opendemocracy.net/lasse-thomassen/identity-politics-trump-everybody-does-it-and-it-s-ok-too