In Dark Matters Simone Browne locates the conditions of blackness as a key site through
which surveillance is practiced, narrated, and resisted. She shows how contemporary …

In Going Stealth Toby Beauchamp demonstrates how the enforcement of gender conformity
is linked to state surveillance practices that identify threats based on racial, gender, national …

Surveillance is a central organizing practice. Gathering personal data and processing them
in searchable databases drives administrative efficiency but also raises questions about …

This paper reviews the social scientific literature on biometric surveillance, with particular
attention to its potential harms. It maps the harms caused by biometric surveillance, traces …

This article considers the ways in which what Paul Gilroy terms 'epidermal thinking'operates
in the discourses surrounding certain surveillance practices and their applications, with a …

Surveillance, privacy and security are of paramount concern to technology users. One of the
implications of these new forms of technologized surveillance that has received little …

Captive Images examines the law's treatment of photographic evidence and uses it to
investigate the relationship between law, image and fantasy. Based around the scholarly …

Starting with John Fiske's assertion that surveillance “is a way of imposing norms” where
“those who have been othered into the 'abnormal'have [surveillance] focused more intensely …

Debates on India's Unique Identification Number project have so far been based on the
analysis of economic data, emerging legal frameworks, policy procedure, and technology …

Immigration detention and deportation are central tenets of the British government's
immigration strategy. Although in theory immigration detainees face imminent deportation, in …