Catherine Whittaker
@cwhittaker.bsky.social
Author, WATCHFUL LIVES | social anthropology prof @ Goethe University Frankfurt | writing about borderland security cultures, militarization & marginalized masculinities, GBV & violent love, Indigenous feminist & pluriversal struggles
Happy holidays to all who are celebrating!
December 24, 2023 at 2:33 PM
Happy holidays to all who are celebrating!
November 19, 2023 at 1:24 PM
My copy of BECOMING VIGILANT SUBJECTS just arrived!
👁👁
Many thanks to all my lovely colleagues at the Collaborative Research Center "Cultures of Vigilance" (LMU) who worked on this interdisciplinary book with me - time to celebrate! 🎉📖🎉
#NewBook
#security
#CriticalAnthropology
👁👁
Many thanks to all my lovely colleagues at the Collaborative Research Center "Cultures of Vigilance" (LMU) who worked on this interdisciplinary book with me - time to celebrate! 🎉📖🎉
#NewBook
#security
#CriticalAnthropology
September 15, 2023 at 10:10 AM
My copy of BECOMING VIGILANT SUBJECTS just arrived!
👁👁
Many thanks to all my lovely colleagues at the Collaborative Research Center "Cultures of Vigilance" (LMU) who worked on this interdisciplinary book with me - time to celebrate! 🎉📖🎉
#NewBook
#security
#CriticalAnthropology
👁👁
Many thanks to all my lovely colleagues at the Collaborative Research Center "Cultures of Vigilance" (LMU) who worked on this interdisciplinary book with me - time to celebrate! 🎉📖🎉
#NewBook
#security
#CriticalAnthropology
War with a side of Machiavelli, CEO worship, and Sapiens
August 25, 2023 at 2:03 PM
War with a side of Machiavelli, CEO worship, and Sapiens
What times we live in
August 25, 2023 at 2:02 PM
What times we live in
2. "Beyond the dead zone: The meanings of loving violence in Highland Mexico."
The article draws on David Graeber's discussion of structural violence to explain why the meaning-making aspects of #GBV are often overlooked.
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/aman.13808
The article draws on David Graeber's discussion of structural violence to explain why the meaning-making aspects of #GBV are often overlooked.
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/aman.13808
August 20, 2023 at 5:49 PM
2. "Beyond the dead zone: The meanings of loving violence in Highland Mexico."
The article draws on David Graeber's discussion of structural violence to explain why the meaning-making aspects of #GBV are often overlooked.
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/aman.13808
The article draws on David Graeber's discussion of structural violence to explain why the meaning-making aspects of #GBV are often overlooked.
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/aman.13808
What is "Watchful Lives" about?
"Experiencing racist discrimination can lead to becoming vigilant...
We argue that contestations surrounding belonging create particularly watchful selves and that this is a significant aspect of borderland lifeworlds"
#Security #anthropology
"Experiencing racist discrimination can lead to becoming vigilant...
We argue that contestations surrounding belonging create particularly watchful selves and that this is a significant aspect of borderland lifeworlds"
#Security #anthropology
August 20, 2023 at 5:22 PM
What is "Watchful Lives" about?
"Experiencing racist discrimination can lead to becoming vigilant...
We argue that contestations surrounding belonging create particularly watchful selves and that this is a significant aspect of borderland lifeworlds"
#Security #anthropology
"Experiencing racist discrimination can lead to becoming vigilant...
We argue that contestations surrounding belonging create particularly watchful selves and that this is a significant aspect of borderland lifeworlds"
#Security #anthropology