Konstantin Kastrissianakis
Biographic Data
| ID | 325308 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Konstantin Kastrissianakis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Konstantin |
| FAMILY NAME | Kastrissianakis |
| SIGNATURE | KASTRISSIANAKIS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Durham University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6455-3830 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Synthesis Is Not the Same Thing as Uniformity: The Cosmopolitics of Youth Citizenship in Lebanon
By resorting to a single humanity or global citizenship, civil society organisations in Lebanon seek to raise youth above ethno-national and national differences. Youth from different groups, regions or nationalities are pulled-out of their respective milieus and gathered in spaces where they meet, befriend, train and collaborate. While for the duration of workshops and summer camps youth find themselves in a space removed from the many divisions…
Narrating palimpsestic spaces
The term ‘palimpsest’ refers to medieval manuscripts that have been multiply erased and inscribed with the overlapping texts of successive scribes. More recently and amongst academics, the term has become a metaphor for describing the city, including both the physical urban form as well as memories and experiences of everyday urban life. The palimpsest offers a way of thinking not only about urban transformation, where new and repurposed structur…
Exploring Ethnocracy and the Possibilities of Coexistence in Beirut
In response to James Anderson's article 'Ethnocracy: Exploring and extending the concept', this article revisits some of the extensive discussions of Lebanon's political sectarianism through the prism of ethnocracy to the extent that it contributes to an analysis of the socio-political structure of the Lebanese capital, and vice-versa. After a discussion of the relevance of the notion of ethnocracy to the Lebanese context and Anderson's 'extensio…
Narrating palimpsestic spaces
The term ‘palimpsest’ refers to medieval manuscripts that have been multiply erased and inscribed with the overlapping texts of successive scribes. More recently and amongst academics, the term has become a metaphor for describing the city, including both the physical urban form as well as memories and experiences of everyday urban life. The palimpsest offers a way of thinking not only about urban transformation, where new and repurposed structur…
Exploring Ethnocracy and the Possibilities of Coexistence in Beirut
In response to James Anderson's article 'Ethnocracy: Exploring and extending the concept', this article revisits some of the extensive discussions of Lebanon's political sectarianism through the prism of ethnocracy to the extent that it contributes to an analysis of the socio-political structure of the Lebanese capital, and vice-versa. After a discussion of the relevance of the notion of ethnocracy to the Lebanese context and Anderson's 'extensio…
Exploring Ethnocracy and the Possibilities of Coexistence in Beirut
In response to James Anderson's article 'Ethnocracy: Exploring and extending the concept', this article revisits some of the extensive discussions of Lebanon's political sectarianism through the prism of ethnocracy to the extent that it contributes to an analysis of the socio-political structure of the Lebanese capital, and vice-versa. After a discussion of the relevance of the notion of ethnocracy to the Lebanese context and Anderson's 'extensio…
Narrating palimpsestic spaces
The term ‘palimpsest’ refers to medieval manuscripts that have been multiply erased and inscribed with the overlapping texts of successive scribes. More recently and amongst academics, the term has become a metaphor for describing the city, including both the physical urban form as well as memories and experiences of everyday urban life. The palimpsest offers a way of thinking not only about urban transformation, where new and repurposed structur…
Synthesis Is Not the Same Thing as Uniformity: The Cosmopolitics of Youth Citizenship in Lebanon
By resorting to a single humanity or global citizenship, civil society organisations in Lebanon seek to raise youth above ethno-national and national differences. Youth from different groups, regions or nationalities are pulled-out of their respective milieus and gathered in spaces where they meet, befriend, train and collaborate. While for the duration of workshops and summer camps youth find themselves in a space removed from the many divisions…
Law (3 works) · Middle East Politics and Society (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (2 works) · Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Sectarianism (2 works)