Heather M Turcotte
Biographic Data
| ID | 2533279 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heather M Turcotte |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heather M |
| FAMILY NAME | Turcotte |
| SIGNATURE | TURCOTTE H M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Conversations on education, time and the planetary
The materiality of violence within our biosphere is a complex mix of glaringly painful, ameliorable possibilities on multiple scales, and this is a dialogic reflection and a topographical trail map that suggests that we can nourish ourselves and each other in ways that contribute to anti-oppressive realities. In particular, by engaging with the dimensions of time, space, and collective undoing of institutional hierarchies and linear models of thi…
Feminist asylums and acts of dreaming
This article explores how US legal expansions narrow justice possibilities. Drawing from Joan Scott's work on experience, echo and reverberation, the article puts forth a method for reading the convergence of historical absences within legal subjectivity. In particular, it traces the denial of one Nigerian woman's US political asylum claim within the context of US handlings of Nigerian human rights cases focused on petroleum violence alongside th…
Contextualizing Petro-Sexual Politics
Petro-violence is a feminist issue. Through the examination of U.S. mainstream narratives of gender violence and petroleum violence within Nigeria, the author reveals how gender and sexuality are central to representations of terrorism and ethnic-gang conflict within petroleum politics. Through a framework of petro-sexual politics, which links histories of gender and petroleum violence together, the author considers how petro-violence materialize…
Conversations
Contending the Limits of Political Space
The relationship between the state and violence has always been an intimate one (Weber, 1946). The interstate system continues to develop through violent epistemological and material histories of nation-building (that is, colonialism, imperialism, capitalism) that result in egregious forms of state sponsored violence against communities who resist such authoritarian practices. Our “post-colonial” World Order continues to struggle with structurall…
Contextualizing Petro-Sexual Politics
Petro-violence is a feminist issue. Through the examination of U.S. mainstream narratives of gender violence and petroleum violence within Nigeria, the author reveals how gender and sexuality are central to representations of terrorism and ethnic-gang conflict within petroleum politics. Through a framework of petro-sexual politics, which links histories of gender and petroleum violence together, the author considers how petro-violence materialize…
Contending the Limits of Political Space
The relationship between the state and violence has always been an intimate one (Weber, 1946). The interstate system continues to develop through violent epistemological and material histories of nation-building (that is, colonialism, imperialism, capitalism) that result in egregious forms of state sponsored violence against communities who resist such authoritarian practices. Our “post-colonial” World Order continues to struggle with structurall…
Conversations
Contextualizing Petro-Sexual Politics
Petro-violence is a feminist issue. Through the examination of U.S. mainstream narratives of gender violence and petroleum violence within Nigeria, the author reveals how gender and sexuality are central to representations of terrorism and ethnic-gang conflict within petroleum politics. Through a framework of petro-sexual politics, which links histories of gender and petroleum violence together, the author considers how petro-violence materialize…
Feminist asylums and acts of dreaming
This article explores how US legal expansions narrow justice possibilities. Drawing from Joan Scott's work on experience, echo and reverberation, the article puts forth a method for reading the convergence of historical absences within legal subjectivity. In particular, it traces the denial of one Nigerian woman's US political asylum claim within the context of US handlings of Nigerian human rights cases focused on petroleum violence alongside th…
Conversations on education, time and the planetary
The materiality of violence within our biosphere is a complex mix of glaringly painful, ameliorable possibilities on multiple scales, and this is a dialogic reflection and a topographical trail map that suggests that we can nourish ourselves and each other in ways that contribute to anti-oppressive realities. In particular, by engaging with the dimensions of time, space, and collective undoing of institutional hierarchies and linear models of thi…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (2 works)