Affect in Political Life

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Convenors: Yael Navaro-Yashin and Caroline Humphrey

What would the study of 'affect' look like if it weren't focused on subjectivity or the self? How do political formations, institutions, and discourses generate affect? How is affect a political form in itself?
Speakers Include:

    * Joao Biehl
    * Uradyn Bulag
    * Simon Cohn
    * Thomas Blom Hansen
    * Caroline Humphrey
    * Heonik Kwon
    * Magnus Marsden
    * Nayanika Mookherjee
    * Yael Navaro-Yashin
    * Sergei Oushakine
    * Renata Salecl
    * Ann Stoler