When: 16 March 2022, 09:00 — 12:00 Venue: Online In the rearranged second of the Policy Ontologies virtual event series, we continue to engage with what it means to research, think, and write ontologically, as it relates to policy, institutional and state enactment. The context to the event is policy and legislation processes and implementation, in relation to social policy and welfare. Keynote Speakers Dr Anne-Marie Fortier, Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University (UK) Uncertainty as a mode of governing and its (ontological) implications on citizenship Eden Kinkaid, PhD Candidate, School of Geography, Development, and Environment, University of Arizona (US) Notes on Assemblage, Governance and Policy Dr Tess Lea, Professor of Anthropology and Cultural Studies, Department of Gender and Cultural Studies, the University of Sydney (Australia) In conversation with Tess Lea, on the publication of her new book, Wild Policy, Lea, T. (2020). Wild Policy: Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention. Stanford: Stanford University Press kylie valentine, Research Director and Associate Professor, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney (Australia) Against complexity: notes on the policy ontologies of ‘vulnerable clients’ Roundtable Participants Dr John Clarke, Professor Emeritus (Social Policy) The Open University (UK), Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow, 2019-2021 Dr Rachael Dobson, Lecturer, Department of Criminology, School of Law, Birkbeck, University of London (UK) Dr Hanna Hilbrant, Assistant Professor of Social and Cultural Geography, Department of Geography, University of Zurich (Switzerland) Dr Shona Hunter, Reader and Director of Research Degree Programmes, Carnegie School of Education, Leeds Beckett University (UK) Keynote Speakers
Dr Anne-Marie Fortier’s research focuses on governing practices that seek to stabilise identities in the face of migration. Her publications include Uncertain citizenship: life in the waiting room (2021; Manchester Uni Press), Migrant Belongings: Memory, Space, Identity (2000) and Multicultural Horizons: Diversity and the Limits of the Civil Nation (2008). Eden Kinkaid is a human geographer and PhD candidate in the University of Arizona’s School of Geography, Development, and Environment. Eden’s work engages feminist theory, queer theory, critical phenomenology and assemblage thinking to consider the relations between identity, embodiment, space, and place. Their research has been published in various academic outlets, including Progress in Human Geography, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, and Gender, Place, and Culture, among others. To learn more about Eden’s work, follow them on Twitter (@queergeog) or visit their website. Dr Tess Lea is an anthropologist who specializes in organizational ethnography and the anthropology of policy, across housing, health, infrastructure and creative industries. Her book Wild Policy: Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention (2020; Stanford University Press) introduces new ways of thinking about policy ontologies across both theory and practice. kylie valentine works at the Social Policy Research Centre at UNSW Sydney (the University of New South Wales), where she conducts research on social disadvantage and exclusion. Her research interests include using methods and concepts from science and technology studies in policy research, and evaluation research on integrated service delivery and programs for children and families. Comments are closed.
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