Security shapes everyday life, but despite a growing literature on everyday security there is
no consensus on the meaning of the “everyday.” At the same time, the research methods …

Drawing on our experience of commissioning and co-curating an exhibition of international
conflict textiles–appliquéd wall-hangings (arpilleras), quilts, embroidered handkerchiefs …

In 2017 an exhibition of over 100 craft pieces created by Chilean political prisoners held in
concentration camps during the military dictatorship, was launched in the UK along with an …

While history has its fair share of cases of technologically ill-or under-equipped Davids
beating technologically supreme Goliaths, it is also true that–more often than not …

This article focuses on The Don War Memorial Bar in Stockton-upon-Tees as a themed
space. This space 'made'through embodied labour, martial images and objects and …

Making represents an important practice in political science research, but the relative
unfamiliarity of “making” within the discipline often pushes discussion of it to the margins …

This book examines everyday artefacts of world politics: the things that everyday people
make that tell stories about how the world works. The author argues that people engage in a …

This article argues that textiling—a particular kind of making that simultaneously constitutes
a concept, a metaphor, and a practice—can facilitate a radical rethinking and redoing of the …

This article explores the connections between humour, gender and the violent function and
practice of military institutions. As such it departs from a more typical theorisation of humour …

As an unarmed country, Iceland could not provide military assistance to Ukraine after
Russia” s invasion. Public and private support for Ukraine was nonetheless abundant. This …