Dr Bronte Alexander
@BronteAlexander
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(she/her) Research Fellow @CHelveticum Migration, mobilities, military-humanitarianism, carceral care Views are my own
Joined April 2016
New paper out in @Pol_Geog_Jl exploring intimate geographies of precarity in one of Brazil's WASH facilities. Open access here:
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I'll be writing further about this and the humanitarian response more broadly in my monograph with @BrisUniPress: Debilitating Mobilities at Brazil's Northern Frontier. I'm still working on it though, so feel free to read this article (and the others!) in the meantime :)
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New paper published in Migration and Society. Here I explore temporal structures created by military-humanitarian agencies in Brazil and how they work to govern the everyday mobilities of Venezuelan migrants living without shelter. Open access: https://t.co/vAHoMpIxBn
berghahnjournals.com
Abstract The recent and ongoing exodus of Venezuelans to the surrounding Latin American region has sparked international humanitarian intervention. Drawing on research conducted in Brazil in late...
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📣 Woo! JUST PUBLISHED OPEN ACCESS: 🎉 “Critical Humanitarianisms: Neoliberal Temporalities & Expertise in Migration Governance” co-edited by Sara Riva, Tess Altman (me!), & Gerhard Hoffstaedter! My article “Civil Society Silos” is in the collection: https://t.co/YmD0mrZoEL
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"There is something paralysing about this new, blatant, even celebratory phase of the war. Something stunning in its unfathomable cruelty, which the rest of the world must swallow every morning." @NesrineMalik
theguardian.com
All the protests and legalistic wins have been rendered meaningless by the relentless assault on north Gaza, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
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Late to post (as usual) but very excited to share that I've just started a fellowship at the Collegium Helveticum in Zürich! I'll be working on my project regarding the everyday mobilities of LGBTIQ+ migrants. Lots of fantastic scholars here too - what a treat! @CHelveticum
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Presenting at @IMISCOE today 2:15pm with my wonderful colleagues from the Beyond the Metropolis project at @cercmigration. Come say hi!
It is going to be a busy day at the #IMISCOE2024 Annual Conference! 🙂Check out the details of our 4 panel slots and don't forget to join us for the Semi-plenary (13:15), the Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award Ceremony (17:30)👩🎓and the Sunset Drinks to close the day!🍹
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Absolutely thrilled to have had my paper selected for the 2024 @PolGeoIag Paper Award! And amongst such a high calibre of scholarship. Published in @Pol_Geog_Jl here:
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Hi all, I'm about to start a new project that investigates LGBTIQ+ mobilities and everyday experiences of exclusion/belonging. Please share with anyone who might be interested. Thanks! More info and registration here: https://t.co/QphR5toKLm
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CfP for the @_AILASA_ conference has been extended til Feb 14. Going to be a good one! In-person at @ourANU @ANUslll. Get your abstracts in :) @TNulleyValdes @FabricioTocco
REMINDER: AILASA 2024 Conference Call Out - Hosted by the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL), ANU. - May 29 - 31, 2024, Canberra. - Theme: Transnational Textures. CfP deadline: 31 January 2024 https://t.co/GpIJ1ulYUc
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AILASA 2024 Conference Call Out XVI Biennial AILASA Conference 2024 - Hosted by the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL), ANU. - May 29 - 31, 2024, Canberra. - Theme: Transnational Textures. Full details and call for papers: https://t.co/TKjdg9YjOo
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Speaking tonight at 9pm AEST for any night owls out there (or for those in more favourable time zones)
There's still time to register for our Early Career Perspectives session on 13 December, 11:00 - 12:30 GMT. Book your place: https://t.co/lSh9xEYZat
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IPCS member, Dr Laura Rodriguez Castro is a Vice-Chancellor Senior Research Fellow at the Faculty of Education's SEAEE Research Cluster at Southern Cross University. She shares a testimony urging the community of the Institute of Postcolonial Studies to #saveipcs
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Looking forward to this online seminar for @carceralgeog in mid December. I'll be chatting about some of my work and unpacking the term 'debilitating mobilities'. Link to register below and set your alarm for 9pm AEST 😉
Early Career Perspectives in Carceral Geography Use Google Form https://t.co/lSh9xEYZat Wed.13 Dec. 11-12:30 GMT. Topic "Debilitating mobilities & carceral care in Brazil's military-humanitarian response" Dr B Alexander Postdoct. Research Fellow. See Bio:
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Attn: Australian academics!: Our super fund @UniSuperNews holds shares in Elbit, whose main business is to supply artillery to the Israeli defence force. If you would like to make a complaint and demand divestment, here is the link:
unisuper.com.au
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I'm not on this platform very often, but just to be clear: #FreePalestine and #CeasefireNOW. Do what you can to put the pressure on. Call, write, rally, etc. Enough is enough!
(1/3) Here’s what YOU can do to support right now! 🇵🇸 👉Check events happening across the continent: https://t.co/bJjo2TNSZL 👉Call/Email your local representatives: https://t.co/Ipw9fwn4AN 👉Sign petition calling for a ceasefire: https://t.co/AhWp04xl7p
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New article exploring the writing processes of the exegesis in @text_journal
https://t.co/hfV6iVCaH6
textjournal.scholasticahq.com
By Stefan Jatschka. This article analyses four distinct relationships that play an integral part in the knowledge production of writing an exegesis, highlighting the exegesis as a dynamic space of...
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