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Letters on Suspension (2022)
Book Chapter
Lim, E., & Anuar, A. M. (2022). Letters on Suspension. In International Student Mobilities and Voices in the Asia-Pacific (191-200). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-3675-3_14

I often think about my last flight back to Boston from Singapore in Jan 2020. Six months before, I visited Chicago in August, and Houston in September. Despite having classes and a teaching assistantship, I flew to India to attend my friend’s wedding... Read More about Letters on Suspension.

Understanding Policy-Making in an Authoritarian State: An Ontology-Driven Framework for Analyzing Chinese Higher Education Policymaking (2022)
Book Chapter
Wu, J. (2022). Understanding Policy-Making in an Authoritarian State: An Ontology-Driven Framework for Analyzing Chinese Higher Education Policymaking. In Theory and Method in Higher Education Research (61-81). (Vol. 8). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/s2056-375220220000008004

Studying Chinese higher education internationalization policy-making requires paying attention to the political ontology of China's top-designed policy-making system before proceeding to methodological approaches. The ontology is two-fold: a fixed re... Read More about Understanding Policy-Making in an Authoritarian State: An Ontology-Driven Framework for Analyzing Chinese Higher Education Policymaking.

Democracy and democratisation (2022)
Book Chapter
Hammond, M. (2022). Democracy and democratisation. In Handbook of Critical Environmental Politics (333-346). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100673.00033

Amidst numerous high-profile citizens' assemblies on climate change, the role of democracy in (critical) environmental politics is receiving renewed attention. In this chapter, I argue democratisation rightly has a long pedigree in environmental poli... Read More about Democracy and democratisation.

Selecting texts (2022)
Book Chapter
Parker, J. (2022). Selecting texts. In Political Science and Public Policy 2022 (34-42). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800885288.00013

This chapter reviews the factors instructors need to consider in selecting texts for research methods teaching. It surveys texts from methods courses in masters and doctoral programs in the US and UK to evaluate methods requirements and the most comm... Read More about Selecting texts.

The Repetitions of Nationalism: Ontology, Fantasy and Jouissance (2022)
Book Chapter
Mandelbaum, M. (2022). The Repetitions of Nationalism: Ontology, Fantasy and Jouissance. In P. de Orellana, & N. Michelsen (Eds.), Global Nationalism Ideas, Movements and Dynamics in the Twenty-First Century (3-22). https://doi.org/10.1142/9781800611542_0002

What is it in nationalism that lends itself to such continuous permutations and repetitions, to its perpetuum mobile? Why are ‘we’ continuously investing in it despite its failures and indeed its darker side of exclusions, xenophobia and even genocid... Read More about The Repetitions of Nationalism: Ontology, Fantasy and Jouissance.

Maritime Security in a Critical Context (2022)
Book Chapter
Ryan. (2022). Maritime Security in a Critical Context. In The Routledge Handbook of Maritime Security. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003001324-4

In this chapter I propose a time and place of birth for maritime security. Utilising Deleuze and Guattari’s assemblage theory, I locate the original context from which maritime security arose in a foundational violent event that bore witness to the p... Read More about Maritime Security in a Critical Context.

Introduction: Surveying the Seascape (2022)
Book Chapter
Boşilcă, R., Ferreira, S., & Ryan, B. J. (2022). Introduction: Surveying the Seascape. In The Routledge Handbook of Maritime Security. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003001324-1

This introductory chapter to the Handbook of Maritime Security frames the approach taken by its editors towards its compilation. The introduction demonstrates the various theoretical perspectives and the emerging norms and practices that comprise mar... Read More about Introduction: Surveying the Seascape.

Balancing Evolution and Acquisition in Theoretical Linguistics (2022)
Book Chapter
Dupre. (2022). Balancing Evolution and Acquisition in Theoretical Linguistics. In Philosophical Approaches to Language and Communication. https://doi.org/10.3726/b19786

The history of generative linguistics is a history of a tension between, on the one hand, incorporating all the complexity suggested by detailed descriptions of natural languages and the innate knowledge humans bring to the task of acquisition, and o... Read More about Balancing Evolution and Acquisition in Theoretical Linguistics.

3 The Challenge of (Self-)Consciousness: Kant, Artificial Intelligence and Sense-Making (2022)
Book Chapter
Baiasu, S. (2022). 3 The Challenge of (Self-)Consciousness: Kant, Artificial Intelligence and Sense-Making. In Kant and Artificial Intelligence (105-128). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110706611-003

How do we make sense of the countless pieces of information flowing to us from the environment? This question, sometimes called the Problem of Representation, is one of the most significant problems in cognitive science. Some pioneering and important... Read More about 3 The Challenge of (Self-)Consciousness: Kant, Artificial Intelligence and Sense-Making.

The Political Economy of Street Trees (2022)
Book Chapter
Catney, P., & Henneberry, J. (2022). The Political Economy of Street Trees. In The Politics of Street Trees. (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003054672-20

Over the last 50 years there has been a paradigmatic shift in the climate of ideas and governing orthodoxy from Keynesian-corporatism to neoliberalism. Such paradigms provide the philosophical goals that are pursued by policy and practice and determi... Read More about The Political Economy of Street Trees.

The Presidency (2022)
Book Chapter
Herbert, J. (2022). The Presidency. In Developments in American Politics 9 (117-136). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89740-6_8

The presidency confronts an increasingly partisan environment which shapes presidential opportunities to lead and presidential governing strategies. As the US system becomes more partisan, there are reasons to question our assumptions about president... Read More about The Presidency.

‘Virtual policing’, trust and legitimacy (2022)
Book Chapter
Bradford, B., Aston, E., O'Neill, M., & Wells, H. (2022). ‘Virtual policing’, trust and legitimacy. In The Abstract Police: Critical reflections on contemporary change in police organisations. Eleven International Publishing

Technology and Police Legitimacy (2022)
Book Chapter
Aston, E., Wells, H., Bradford, B., & O’Neill, M. (2022). Technology and Police Legitimacy. In Policing in Smart Societies (43-68). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83685-6_4

Through a consideration of the use of mobile devices by the police and the public, this chapter explores some of the potential issues raised by the incorporation of technology. What internal challenges should be considered for police organisations? W... Read More about Technology and Police Legitimacy.