Being surprised and surprising ourselves: A geography of personal and social change

D Simandan - Progress in Human Geography, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Surprises are refuted expectations and therefore an inevitable concomitant of errors of
anticipating the future. This paper argues that the timing is just right for a spatial account of …

Intimacy and the Politics of Love

P Mody - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review provides an overview of the anthropology of love and some of the main bodies
of ethnographic work and theoretical debates around studies of love. It surveys specific …

The right to be weary? Endurance and exhaustion in austere times

E Wilkinson, I Ortega‐Alcázar - Transactions of the Institute of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper seeks to advance understandings of austerity's everyday affects by examining
how neoliberal welfare retrenchment is lived, experienced and resisted. Drawing on …

Feeling otherwise: Ambivalent affects and the politics of critique in geography

D Ruez, D Cockayne - Dialogues in Human Geography, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars across the social sciences and humanities have increasingly questioned the
meaning and purpose of critique. Contributing to those conversations, some geographers …

The uncomfortable politics of care and conflict: Exploring nontraditional caring agencies

AE Bartos - Geoforum, 2018 - Elsevier
Care ethics provides us with not only the framework for understanding people's relationality
but attention to the very fact that relations matter in structuring society. However, not all …

What should we do with bad feelings? Negative affects, impotential responses

T Dekeyser, V Zhang, D Bissell - Progress in Human …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Bad feelings are everywhere. When faced with this situation in our empirical encounters or
conceptual analyses, most socio-spatial research is committed to making things right again …

Love and other injustices: On humans, animals, and an ethics of indifference

NN Dave - Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the …, 2022 - read.dukeupress.edu
In this article, Naisargi N. Dave examines the relationship between animals and love in
India, animals and love in multispecies anthropology, and between ethics and love more …

Encountering Berlant part one: Concepts otherwise

B Anderson, S Aitken, J Bacevic… - The Geographical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In Part 1 of 'Encountering Berlant', we encounter the promise and provocation of
Lauren Berlant's work. In 1000‐word contributions, geographers and others stay with what …

Considering love: Implications for critical political psychology

N Malherbe - New Ideas in Psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
Within psychology, love is typically understood in fundamentally psychological terms. Even
those critical psychologists who have interrogated the sociopolitical dimensions of love …

Killing the joy, feeling the cruelty: Feminist geographies of nationalism in Azerbaijan

E Militz - Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Feminist political geographies complicate our understanding of nationalisms, unraveling the
gendered, racist, sexualized and classed logics that enable and legitimize nationalist …