Programme of CPD’s panels and activities at the British International Studies Annual Conference, 13th to 15th June 2018.
Group WA04: Wednesday 08:00 AM – 09:30 AM Panel
Unlearning academia: Disseminating postcolonial critique in/with non academic contexts
Room: Lansdown 1 Groundfloor
Convenor: Franziska Mueller, University of Kassel
Chair: Franziska Müller, University of Kassel
Papers:
- Connecting the Dots – Timelines of Oppression and Resistance
Daniel Bendix, glokal Berlin
- mangoes & bullets – Materials for Racism- and Domination-Critical Thinking and Acting
Chandra-Milena Danielzik, glokal Berlin
- “Bittersweet Pepper – Episodes from the Colonial Present”
Franziska Mueller, University of Kassel
WB05: Wednesday 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Panel
Identities, mobilities and rights: The relevance of citizenship
Room: Walcot Room 1st floor
Convenor: Terri Anne Teo, Nanyang Technological University
Chair: Terri Anne Teo, Nanyang Technological University
Chair: Gemma Bird, University of Liverpool
Papers:
- Valuing citizenship: what can citizenship studies tell us about refugees lived experience?
Gemma Bird, University of Liverpool
- The possibilities of affective empathy? Abjective Vulnerability & The Life in the UK Test
Amanda Russell Beattie , Aston University
- Citizenship as Third Space
Aoileann Aoileann Ní Mhurchú, University of Manchester
- Multiculturalism Beyond Citizenship
Terri Anne Teo, Nanyang Technological University
WC07: Wednesday 11:45 AM – 13:15 PM Panel
Decolonial Solidarity, Activism, and the Commodification of Struggle
Room: Camden Room 1st floor
Convenor: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Anupama Ranawana, University of Aberdeen
Papers:
- Beyond talking back. Decolonial Learning on Intervention and Solidarity through Blackness
Olivia Umurerwa Rutazibwa, University of Portsmouth
- The decolonial subject and the problem of non- Western authenticity
Marco Vieira, University of Birmingham
- The ethics of dehumanisation and the possibility of creaturely witnessing
Oliver Kearns, University of Edinburgh
- ‘Non-African’ Refugee Entrepreneurs: The Racialised Management and Marketing of Syrian Refugees
Lewis Turner, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute
Wednesday 13.30 PM – 14.10 PM
Colonial/ Postcolonial/ Decolonial Working Group Business Meeting
Room: tbc
Agenda:
- Membership update
- Group activities in last 12 months
- Budget spend
- Upcoming activities/ direction
- Mentoring programme
- Working group prizes
- Stream for BISA 2019
- Working Group convenor elections 2019
- AOB
WD04: Wednesday 14:15 PM – 15:45 PM Panel
Reconsidering ‘responsibility’ through a critical analysis of practices
Room: Walcot Room 1st floor
Convenor: Liam Midzain-Gobin, McMaster University
Chair: Caroline Dunton, The George Washington University
Discussant: Meera Sabaratnam, SOAS, University of London
Papers:
- Revisiting Responsibility in International Relations: Accountability, Practice, and Foreign Policy
Caroline Dunton, The George Washington University
- Decolonizing Responsibility through Indigenous Resurgence
Liam Midzain-Gobin, McMaster University
- (Ir)Responsibility and the European Refugee ‘Crisis’: Performing the Humanitarian-Security Nexus
Michael Gordon, McMaster University
- Between regionalism and free movement: Rethinking responsibility with borderland communities in Central Africa
Dieunedort Wandji, University of Portsmouth
TA03: Thursday 08:00 AM – 09:30 AM Panel
Security practices and the making of (post)conflict areas
Room: Walcot Room 1st floor
Convenor: Thorsten Bonacker, University of Marburg
Chair: Thorsten Bonacker, University of Marburg
Papers:
- Securitization and Geopolitics: Russia’s Evolving Policy in Eurasia
David Lewis, University of Exeter
- Re-Configurations of the Center-Periphery-Relations between Australia and Papua New Guinea
Werner Distler, University of Marburg
- Postcolonial Security Practices? The Cameroonian Decolonization in Conflict
Maria Ketzmerick, University of Marburg
- The perpetuation of global hierarchy through targeted killing practices in the “war on terror”
Ingvild Bode, University of Kent
- Internal colonialism and the security practices of statebuilding
Thorsten Bonacker, University of Marburg
TB08: Thursday 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Roundtable
On crushed and uncrushed hope: a critical conversation between anticolonial, Indigenous, and emancipatory forms of nationalism
Room: Widcombe Room 1st floor
Convenor: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Panellists:
- Anupama Ranawana, University of Aberdeen
- Tamara Soukatta, International Institute of Social Studies of the E
- Pol Bargués Pedreny, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Sara Salem, University of Warwick
TD03: Thursday 14:45 PM – 16:15 PM Panel
Situated Perspectives on the Colonial Global Order
Room: Kindsmead 1 1st floor
Convenor: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Olivia Rutazibwa, University of Portsmouth
Papers:
- Oil, Sovereignty and Hierarchy in the Global Order: Iran in the 1930s
Evaleila Pesaran, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge
- Resistance and Security networking in a time of fear: A Historical Reading of Iran’s Contemporary Foreign Policy
Ane Kirkegaard, Malmö University
- The Subaltern Standpoint in the Geopolitical Imaginary – Retrieving the Local in Crimea
Alvina Hoffmann, King’s College London
- ‘A Most Valuable Propaganda Medium’: The First Twenty Years of the British Council in Cyprus (1935-1955)
Maria Hadjiathanasiou, University of Nicosia
- South West Africa and International Society: C.A.W. Manning and the Dispute over a Class C Mandate
David Long, Carleton University
TE08: Thursday 16:45 PM – 18:15 PM Roundtable
Decolonising Marx’s Capital Reading Group – http://bit.ly/2csSYSW
Room: Widcombe Room 1st floor
Convenor: Kerem Nisancioglu, SOAS, University of London
Chair: Kerem Nisancioglu, SOAS, University of London
Panellists:
- Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary, University of London
- Sara Salem, University of Warwick
- Maia Pal, Oxford Brookes University
- Nivi Manchanda, Queen Mary, University of London
- Meera Sabaratnam, SOAS, University of London
Thursday 20:30 PM
Colonial/ Postcolonial/ Decolonial Working Group Drinks
The Star Inn, 23 Vineyards, Bath BA1 5NA
FA08: Friday 08:00 AM – 09:30 AM Roundtable
Interrogating Archives in International Relations
Room: Bathwick room 1st floor
Convenor: Kalathmika Natarajan, University of Copenhagen
Chair: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary, University of London
Panellists:
- Vipul Dutta, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India
- Alexander Davis, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
- Raphaëlle Khan, German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
- Medha Medha, German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
- Kalathmika Natarajan, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
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FB04: Friday 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Panel
Law, Justice, Global Governance and the Colonial Question
Room: Walcot Room 1st floor
Convenor: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Alvina Hoffman, King’s College London
Papers:
- The imperialist in my trishaw: explorations on Lay Buddhist nationalism in post war Sri Lanka
Anupama Ranawana, Centre for Poverty Analysis
- Colonialism, law and legitimacy: the transformations of the Israeli military legal system
Maayan Geva, University of Roehampton
- Temporalizing and spatializing justice: narratives and discourses on retribution and redemption in international law
Renato Sabbagh Bahia, Aberystwyth University
- Decolonising the philosophical anthropology of sustainability in global governance
Jenneth Parker, The Schumacher Institute
- Re-Narrating San Francisco: The United Nations and Anti-Colonial Resistance
Katy Harsant, University of Warwick
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FC09: Friday 11:45 AM – 13:15 PM Panel
Space, place, epistemic orders and the cartographic impulse
Room: Camden Room 1st floor
Convenor: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Nivi Manchanda, Queen Mary University of London
Panels:
- Urbanization and International Order
William Rooke, London School of Economics
- Disappearances among favelas dwellers: a result of abject places and lives.
Sabrina Villenave, University of Manchester
- Travelling with maps after cartography critiques
Pol Bargues Pedreny, University of Groningen
- Do Not Touch: Museums and the International Politics of Display
Jayashree Vivekanandan, South Asian University
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FE10: Friday 16:15 PM – 17:45 PM Roundtable
Density & Atrocity: Reflections from the Intersections of Urban Life
Room: Lansdown 2 Groundfloor
Convenor: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Chair: Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
Panellists:
- Sabrina Villenave, University of Manchester
- Lisa Tilley, Queen Mary University of London
- Sarah Phinney, University of Manchester
