Roland Bleiker

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I write about the politics of images & emotions across conflict, resistance, ethics, humanitarianism. I am Professor of International Relations at the University of Queensland, where I direct the Rotary Peace Centre and coordinate a Visual Politics Research Program.
Here is a video of our latest Visual Politics event: Federica Caso interviewed by Cormac Opdebeeck Wilson about Settler Military Aesthetics and her new Edinburgh University Press book, which exaines how the aesthetics of war commemoration is part of broader militarised forms of governing societies. https://www.rolandbleiker.com/news/https/wwwrolandbleikercom/past-events/federica-caso?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1QRu5Et9OWUnu0ZU1nM_FE3Dbr6scJz0WOA8H3le4r09IL0J_-AQvcsmM_aem_sjoOhJaRrmCXjbAEVRsc1g
Available to Watch: Federica Caso on Settler Military Aesthetics — Roland Bleiker

Dr Federica Caso is interviewed by Dr Cormac Opdebeeck-Wilson about her new book Settler Military Politics: Militarisation and the Aesthetics of War Commemoration (Edinburgh University Press, 2024). The interview is part of a series of events organised by the Visual Politics Program at the Universit

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Absolutely delighted - and excited - to welcome Class 21 of our Rotary Peace Fellows to our Peace Centre at The University of Queensland. Good luck to all of you: have a great start in our Program.

Check out this #ecprws23 workshop on Visual Analysis in Politics Research 👇

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Visual Analysis in Politics Research

Thanks to Roberto Filippello (UBC) for joining us in the UQ Visual Polics Program to discuss his fascinating forthcoming book on
Queer Threads: Fashion and Textile Activism in Palestine.
Here the video of the interview part, co-hosted with Jamal Nabulsi. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaKauczRPBY
Interview with Dr Roberto Filippello about his forthcoming book on Fashion and Activism in Palestine

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Here a video of our recent Visual Politics Research Program interview with Mónica Degen (Brunel) and Prof Gillian Rose (Oxford) about their book The New Urban Aesthetic: Digital Experiences of Urban Change. Co-hosted with Shreya Singh. https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=-jTm37_1PFw&fbclid=IwAR1UXZwKRnQ3VimtHdTkA88rsIGRfWkqRNuL1Y7-jIZ3q8Pm4Zvjvx8FaVA
Interview with Profs Mónica Degen and Gillian Rose about their book The New Urban Aesthetic

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Please join us for our next hybrid Visual Politics Research Program event:

Prof Mónica Montserrat Degen (Brunel) and Prof Gillian Rose (Oxford) discuss their exciting new Bloomsbury Book on The New Urban Aesthetic: Digital Experiences of Urban Change.

Thu 10 Nov 18:00 / UTC+10. More infor and registration here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/uq-visual-politics-seminar-dr-monica-montserrat-degen-prof-gillian-rose-tickets-391446064717?aff=erelexpmlt

UQ Visual Politics Seminar: Dr Mónica Montserrat Degen & Prof Gillian Rose

A conversation with Dr Mónica Montserrat Degen & Prof Gillian Rose about: The New Urban Aesthetic: Digital Experiences of Urban Change

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Addison Wheeler Research Fellow at Durham University

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Huge thanks to Roberto Filippello (UBC) for an absolutely fascianting talk in our UQ Visual Politics Program about fashion as queer politics and resistance. Look out for his forthcoming book on Queer Threads: Fashion and Textile Activism in Palestine. Here Roberto’s website: https://www.robertofilippello.com
Roberto Filippello

Roberto Filippello
Please join us for our next Visual Politics event at the University of Queensland: Dr Roberto Filippello (UBC) will discuss The Queer Visual Politics of Palestinian Fashion. Thu 24 Nov 4-5pm (39a/501). In-person but if you like to zoom-join send me an e-mail @[email protected].
New open-access book on Religion and World Politics by one of the most innovative and authoritative scholars on the topic: Prof Erin Wilson from the University of Groningen. Written accedssibly and touching on anything from early modern Europe to contemporary Iraq and Ukraine, this book shows that understanding religion entails unlearning what we know and think about what religion is and does. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003037057/religion-world-politics-erin-wilson
Religion and World Politics | Connecting Theory with Practice | Erin K

Religion and World Politics provides a short, accessible, and practical introduction to how we can understand the place of religion in world

Taylor & Francis