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Thursday, 5 May 2022
Book review: Biopolitics After Truth: Knowledge, Power, and Democratic Life

by Sergei Prozorov, Edinburgh University Press, 2021, 192 pp., ISBN: 9781474485784 Rarely does a book of political philosophy manage to triangulate three themes of public interest as effectively as Sergei Prozorov鈥檚 Biopolitics After Truth: Knowledge, Power, and Democratic Life (2021). Its main topics鈥攂iopolitics, 鈥榩ost-truth,鈥� and post-Soviet Russia鈥攏ot only speak directly ...

Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021
Green Spaces for 鈥淕reen鈥� Energy: What Are the Implications of Damming Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda?

Like many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Uganda finds itself with a steadily growing population and emerging economy. Simultaneously, the government struggles to provide basic services to its growing population, while preserving its natural resources. Encapsulated within this struggle is an ongoing debate between conservationists and the Ugandan government over the ...

Wednesday, 16 Dec 2020
Welcome to the Green Curses Blog Series!

Welcome to the new Green Curses project blog series 鈥淓nergy Transitions and Conflict鈥�! We write about research, news, policy interventions, events, and other items of interest that pertain to the social, political, and economic dynamics underlying the often contentious implementation of renewable energy projects. We focus especially on the potential ...

Wednesday, 5 Dec 2018
Rethinking security through sound

Security has become an increasingly prominent part of everyday life, impacting us as we travel, interact in community spaces, or consider options for communication.聽 While physical barriers, passports, and technologies such as X-ray machines and metal detectors are commonly accepted as integral parts of the evolving security sector, ambient sound ...