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TITLE OF PAPER (DE)OTHERING Deconstructing Risk and Otherness
AUTHORS NAME Gaia Giuliani
AFFILIATION Center for Social Studies
UNIVERSITY / INSTITUTE University of Coimbra
MAIL giuliani.gaia@gmail.com
ABSTRACT

Please see „description and abstracts for panels“. There you have the description of the panel and the abstracts of the three papers:
Paper 1 (Gaia Giuliani): Lampedusa: the border spectacle and the postcolonial chronotope of the migrant boat;
Paper 2 (Sílvia Roque): Internal others, masculinities and femininities: security discourses on terror threats in France;
Paper 3 (Júlia Garraio) Cologne and the (un)making of transnational approaches to sexual harassment and violence.

BIOGRAPHY

Gaia Giuliani is researcher at the Centro de Estudos Sociais – University of Coimbra, associate professor in Political philosophy (ASN 2017, Italy), PI of the FCT project “(De)Othering. Deconstructing Risk and Otherness in Portuguese and European medi-ascapes” (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029997), and founding member of the Interdiscipli-nary Research Group on Race and Racisms (Italy). Her research interests focus on visual constructions of race and whiteness from an intersectional viewpoint. Her methodology crosses political philosophy, critical race and whiteness studies, postcolonial, cultural and gender studies. Among her books: the co-authored monographic book Bianco e ne-ro. Storia dell’identità razziale degli italiani with dr. Cristina Lombardi-Diop (Le Mon-nier 2013) [First prize 2014 in the 20th-21st century category by the American Associa-tion for Italian Studies], Zombie, alieni e mutanti. Le paure dall’11 settembre ai giorni nostri (Le Monnier 2016),Race, Nation, and Gender in Modern Italy. Intersectional Rep-resentations in Visual Culture (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

CO-AUTHORS

Sílvia Roque, PhD Internationa Relations, Researcher at the Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra, silvia.roque@gmail.com
Júlia Garraio, PhD German Literature, Researcher at the Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra, juliaga@gmail.com

KEYWORDS migration, “internal others”, media, European Union, racialization, gender
STREAM 2. Migration: Sexual and Gendered Displacements
COMMENTS

The panel is part of an ongoing project at the Center for Social Studies: (DE)OTHERING – Deconstructing Risk and Otherness: hegemonic scripts and counter-narratives on migrants/refugees and ‘internal Others’ in Portuguese and European mediascapes.
The researchers Gaia Giuliani, Sílvia Roque and Júlia Garraio are part of the team of this project. Though the webpage of the project you have access to their webpage.

PICTURE
Webpage https://ces.uc.pt/en/investigacao/projetos-de-investigacao/projetos-financiados/de-othering
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