Refugee Talk: Propositions on Ethics and Aesthetics Rask Knudsen Eva
Refugee Talk: Propositions on Ethics and Aesthetics Rask Knudsen Eva An innovative approach to the refugee crisis through a focus on language use, discourse and representation 'A wide-ranging,…
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Refugee Talk: Propositions on Ethics and Aesthetics Rask Knudsen Eva
An innovative approach to the refugee crisis through a focus on language use, discourse and representation 'A wide-ranging, erudite and multi-faceted analyses of the fundamental problem of who gets to be counted as human' - Kate EvansWhat does it mean to be a refugee? Through what political rhetoric is their experiences parsed? What political questions do they raise?
Though refugees who cross borders are routinely registered, filed, and detained, the individual stories they carry are just as routinely overlooked or ignored. The ongoing refugee crisis has sparked all these questions and more.Refugee Talk uses conversation as a research method and ethical practice to approach the representation of and the discourse about and by the refugee. When language itself becomes another border that excludes refugees, the need for a new vocabulary that decriminalizes