She has also been a visiting lecturer in the department of performance studies at nyu and a visiting fellow at the institute for cultural inquiry in berlin. Rethinking homonationalism volume 45 issue 2 jasbir puar. A real disappointment that critiqued a talk by puar from 2008, which brings up some of the same points as i did in my last post. Puar s mustread book the right to maim revolutionizes the study of twentyfirstcentury war and biomedicine, offering a searingly impressive reconceptualization of disability, trans, and queer politics. Keywords for media studies laurie ouellette, jonathan gray published by nyu press ouellette, laurie and jonathan gray. M, in sealed envelope, clearly marked request for expressi0q of. Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in relation to. Puar brings her pathbreaking work on the liberal state, sexuality, and biopolitics to bear on our understanding of disability. In a recent effort to clarify the theory of homonationalism, jasbir puar muses on the viral travels of the concept, which has been deployed, adapted, rearticulated, and critiqued in various national, activist, and academic contexts 20. She explicitly underscores the power of gendered and racialized representations in the construction of the terrorist perpetrator. Puar in 2007 to refer to the processes by which some powers line up with the claims of the lgbti community in order to justify racist, xenophobic and aporophobic positions, especially against islam, basing. A transnational feminist critique of queer tourism, antipode. Terrorist assemblages top results of your surfing terrorist assemblages start download portable document format pdf and ebooks electronic books free online rating news 20162017 is books that can provide inspiration, insight, knowledge to the reader. Dr jasbir singh associate professor, maharaja surajmal institute, c4, janak puri new delhi 110058.
While puar s critics charge that her lecture provided especially offensive examples of contemporary antisemitism in the form. Here dog and man merge through consumerism and confinement. Homonormativities 2006 queer times, queer assemblages 2005 on torture. Puar is associate professor of womens and gender studies at rutgers university. Homonationalism in queer times hereafter ta, i develop the conceptual frame of homonationalism for understanding the complexities of how acceptance and tolerance for gay and lesbian subjects have become a barometer by which the right to and capacity for national. Why did duke university press publish jasbir puars. Drawing on a stunning array of theoretical and methodological frameworks, puar uses the concept of debilitybodily injury and social exclusion brought on by economic and political factorsto disrupt the category of disability. Later, jasbir puar defined what she considered to be terrorist assemblages puar, 2007 or what currently donna haraway has labelled as anthroposcene 2015. I therefore also conceive of bipolarbodies as assemblages in and of themselves, an event of all these itinerant forces, in perpetual motion as they merge, submerge, reemerge. Debility, capacity, disability, by jasbir puar in the book, puar makes the grotesque claims, israel covertly enacts the. Homonationalism is the favorable association between a nationalist ideology and lgbt people or their rights the term was originally proposed by the researcher in gender studies jasbir k. This committee shall have primary responsibility for matters directly concerning students. We have media release forms from our guest speakers that allow us to have an official recording of the event which is taking place in the back. Jasbir k puar department of womens and gender studies.
Categories feminist approaches to philosophy in philosophy of gender, race, and sexuality. Critical race studies otherwise that she coedits with mel chen. Its been a long time since i read something so smart and so thorough. In the preface to her most recent work the right to maim, jasbir puar informs her readers that she mobilizes the term debility as a needed disruption of the category of disability and as a triangulation of the abilitydisability binary, noting that while some bodies may not be recognized as or identify as disabled, they may well be debilitated, in part by being foreclosed. Puar, recent recipient of the nwsa alison piepmeier book prize, which awards a groundbreaking monograph in women, gender, and sexuality studies that makes significant contributions to feminist disability studies. Eng, halberstam, and munoz examine the state of queer studies today, examining its attention to national and transnational contexts that push us to think about sexuality as one facet of intersectional aspects that render bodies lawful and. Pdf split and merge split and merge pdf files on any platform brought to you by. Rutgers university professor jasbir puar, who has faced sharp criticism for her conspiracy theory that israel is secretly harvesting the organs of palestinian terrorists, has rejected accusations of antisemitism in a column entitled speaking of palestine. Software informer program that creates pdf documents from.
Duke university press and contemporary trends in theories of the theological, religious and secular. In terrorist assemblages jasbir puar argues that the u. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following. Tracing identity and assemblage in eli clares exile and. Pdfsharp faq list migradoc faq list also see the list of faq entries pdfsharp and migradoc foundation are open source see licensing. A heated controversy has erupted in the wake of a lecture on inhumanist biopolitics. Feb 15, 2019 i merge together ideas of homonationalism to demonstrate how idealised white bodies, following predestined routes of citizenship, are used as the model for queer asylum seekers to enter the uk puar, 2007. Puar s analysis of the neoliberal, imperial, sexual, and racist present reaches into the u. Pdf combine can do this via transparent user interface or command line in any way you may think of. Solidarity and its censors, which can be found in jadaliyya, a supposedly independent ezine produced by the arab studies. How should i combine scanned pdf files into one document. Rethinking homonationalism international journal of.
Puar september 26, 2018 we write in support of our feminist colleague and nwsa member, jasbir k. Split and merge pdf documents, its free, open source and platform independent. These testimonials obviously deserve deeper scrutiny and. Rethinking homonationalism jasbir puar department of. Puar suggests that the deleuzian assemblage is attuned to interwoven forces that merge and dissipate time, space, and body against linearity, coherency, and permanency puar 212.
Puar s pathbreaking terrorist assemblages remains one of the most influential queer theory texts and continues to reverberate across multiple political landscapes, activist projects, and scholarly pursuits. Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in relation to contemporary forces of securitization, counterterrorism, and nationalism. Puar is the author of awardwinning terrorist assemblages. Puar rutgers university, usa this essay argues that israel manifests an implicit claim to the right to maim and debilitate palestinian bodies and environments as a form of biopolitical control and as central to a scientifically authorized. Jasbir puar is associate professor of womens and gender studies at rutgers university. She will be sponsored not only by the antiisrael group, students for justice in palestine, but also by multiple academic departments. She examines how liberal politics incorporate certain queer.
Disablement and inhumanist biopolitics in palestinei jasbir k. It begins with a consideration of the viral travels of homonationalism, a term that has moved across many geographies and. In this authors response, jasbir puar furthers the conversation between her book terrorist assemblages. Apr 04, 2020 pdfsam stands for pdf split and merger and it is an application that allows the creation of acrobat documents. Freccero traces histories of racial and sexual desires made manifest through a commodified carnivorous virility to reveal forms of subjectivity, desire, and transpecies possibility that displace any presumption of a singular human subject. Homonormative collusions and the subject of rights. Puar, a supporter of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions bds movement against israel, has a problem. Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity are realigning in. In light of the 2015 migrant crisis and brexit, asylum seekers and the process of asylum have become increasingly prominent subjects. I just found an interesting blog post jasbir puars homonationalism talk. Bds wishes to accuse israel of genocide, but israel isnt engaged, and has never been engaged, in one. Puar will speak at scripps college, part of the prestigious claremont consortium, on march 12th.
Combining theory, metaphor and oodles of concrete examples, puar shows how certain groups of people are able to assimilate, how others use that selective assimilation as an excuse to consider themselves exceptional, and how the world of torture, terrorism, and its reflection in popular culture and academia sometimes. For further explication on assemblage theory, see jasbir k. In november, duke university press dup published the right to maim. Interested applicants are requested to send their expressions of interest for the position by 24012018 at 03. Homonationalism in queer times, jasbir puar examines the way acts of terrorism and the image of the terrorist have become entwined with the idea of homosexuality within the united states. Professor jasbir puar, rutgers university, usa professor joseph pugliese, macquarie university, australia professor margrit shildrick, linkoping university, sweden dr john simons, australia dr susan stryker, university of arizona, usa professor rajagopalan radhakrishnan, university of california, irvine, usa. Specify where youd like to insert merge that new pdf. Puar is professor and graduate director of womens and gender studies at rutgers university, where she has been a faculty member since 2000. Ebook terrorist assemblages as pdf download portable. How palestine matters delivered at vassar college on february 3 by jasbir k. Desktop tools are great for for merging classified, larger pdf documents, but what about a quick way to combine smaller files for lets say emailing purposes. Mar 10, 2016 vassar officials referred to antisemitism a dozen times in a callin attended by 900 alumni in which president catharine hill vowed to oppose boycott, divestment and sanctions. With specific attention to the 2012 jadaliyya debate between jasbir puar and maya mikdashi, on the one hand, and haneen maikey and heike schotten, on the other, this article discusses various activist and scholarly responses to israels pinkwashing campaign, and particularly how these responses elide palestinian anticolonialqueer activism in. The bulk of this analysis rests upon the examination of.
This foregrounding of assemblage enables attention to ontology in tandem with epistemology and affect in conjunction with representational economies puar 2007, 204. Apr 29, 2012 eng, david, judith halberstam, jose esteban munoz. Puar, associate professor of womens and gender studies at rutgers university. Puar provides compelling and convincing examples of the unwitting effects of homonormative discourse. Homonationalism in queer times 2007, which has been translated into.
Jasbir puar 2007, 48 emphasizes the need to include differently situated spectators, consumers and producers in the study of current usamerican terrorism discourses. Newly released dartmouth transcript shows antisemitic. Jasbir kaur puar 6 reprinted in barbara balliet, ed. Tenth anniversary expanded edition ten years on, jasbir k. High frequency of precore and core promoter mutations in hbv infected population of punjab in north india rajesh kumar and jasbir singh department of biochemistry, kurukshetra university, kurukshetra6119, india corresponding author abstract introduction hepatitis b virus hbv infection is a global. Affiliated from ggsip university new delhi contact no. May 15, 2016 as was reported at the time by the algemeiner, jasbir puar an associate professor of women and gender studies, with an emphasis on queer theory, feminism, globalization and diaspora studies. Sergeant first class scott mckenzie, discharged for mistreatment of iraqi prisoners at camp bucca, quoted in douglas jehl and eric schmitt, the military the torture of iraqi prisoners at abu ghraib is neither exceptional. Regimes of surveillance 2014 reading religion back into terrorist assemblages 2014 celebrating refusal. The war on terrorism and the production of docile patriots coauthored. Homonationalism in queer times is a powerful, energetic, and highly. To examine and address general student interests in university policies and operations, including, but not limited to, such matters as university policies on student use of drugs and alcohol, on reporting student. The book absorbs a surprising amount of intellectual, political, and emotional labour. Hi, if you need a utility that could combine several pdf files into one pdf.
Homonationalism in queer times is a powerful, energetic, and highly insightful read. The author is at mcgill university or was in 2008 and heard her speak about her book terrorist assemblages. Puar retaining queerness exclusively as dissenting, resistant, and alternative all of which queerness importantly is and does, it underscores contin. Rutgers prof insists her updated version of the blood libel. Critical race studies otherwise that she coedits with. Pdf terrorist assemblages download read online free. Homonationalism in queer times, which won the 2007 cultural. Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class, and ethnicity. Drawing on a stunning array of theoretical and methodological frameworks, puar uses the concept of debilitybodily injury and social exclusion brought on by economic and political factorsto disrupt the category of. Her talk is the keynote of recentering wounds, a series put on by the humanities institute at scripps. High frequency of precore and core promoter mutations in hbv. This paper heeds jasbir puars call to supplement an intersectional analysis with an. Sexual exceptionalism jasbir puar we called it just another night in the desert. Ive written about rutgers university professor jasbir puar before, so let me limit myself to a few observations.
Antiisrael lecturer threatens to sue anyone who publishes. A slap in the face at scripps college jonathan marks. Debility, capacity, disability 2017 published with duke university press in the series anima. Disintersecting intersectionality in the time of queer syrian. Duke university press, books and journals, box 90660, durham, north cardino 277080660, usa. I merge together ideas of homonationalism to demonstrate how idealised white bodies, following predestined routes of citizenship, are used as the model for queer asylum seekers to enter the uk puar, 2007. Rutgers prof insists her updated version of the blood.
Student affairs committee rutgers university senate. Puar grids happen writes brian massumi, at a moment in parables for the virtual where one is tempted to be swept away by the endless affirmative becomings of movement, flux, and potential, as opposed to being pinned down by the retroactive positioning of. Puar 2005 explains the notion of intersectionality through her notion of assemblage, i. Puar in this article i aim to contextualise the rise of gay and lesbian movements within the purview of debates about rights discourses and the rightsbased subject, arguably the most potent aphrodisiac of liberalism. I therefore also conceive of bipolarbodies as assemblages in and of themselves, an event of all these itinerant forces, in perpetual motion as they merge, submerge, re emerge. Celia jameson, parallax ajsbirpusa r terrorist assemblages. Queer diaspora and practices of profiling 2008 mapping u. The complexities of saying no 2010 the turban is not a hat.
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