Kenza Yousfi
Biographic Data
| ID | 836093 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kenza Yousfi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kenza |
| FAMILY NAME | Yousfi |
| SIGNATURE | YOUSFI K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Anthropology University of Texas at Austin Austin Texas USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6645-2566 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The wall as ecology
This article investigates the Moroccan wall in Western Sahara to examine how militarized infrastructures unfold as dynamic ecologies in motion. Often perceived as a static defensive barrier against people, animals, and vehicles, the wall, in fact, permeates the daily lives of Saharawis far beyond its physical boundaries. I ask: What ecological forms does the wall take and animate, and how do people engage with and navigate these emergent ecologic…
Terrace Dissent in Urban Western Sahara
Since 2018, domestic Saharawi houses in occupied Western Sahara have become tactical sites for organising dissent. The move to interior spaces came as a collective retreat from the city's public plazas. This retreat from extravagant plazas illustrates that the turn toward interior spaces was a tactic in front of destructive occupation power rather than a withdrawal. This article explores Saharawi spatial production of dissent under two different …
Anthropogenic Rivers
Reviewed by: Anthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower by Jerome Whitington Kenza Yousfi Jerome Whitington. Anthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. 288 pp. Anthropogenic Rivers is a detailed ethnographic account of the Theun-Hinboun Dam project in post-socialist Laos and the efforts to address criticisms of the project by experimenting with various …
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Anthropogenic Rivers
Reviewed by: Anthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower by Jerome Whitington Kenza Yousfi Jerome Whitington. Anthropogenic Rivers: The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. 288 pp. Anthropogenic Rivers is a detailed ethnographic account of the Theun-Hinboun Dam project in post-socialist Laos and the efforts to address criticisms of the project by experimenting with various …
Terrace Dissent in Urban Western Sahara
Since 2018, domestic Saharawi houses in occupied Western Sahara have become tactical sites for organising dissent. The move to interior spaces came as a collective retreat from the city's public plazas. This retreat from extravagant plazas illustrates that the turn toward interior spaces was a tactic in front of destructive occupation power rather than a withdrawal. This article explores Saharawi spatial production of dissent under two different …
The wall as ecology
This article investigates the Moroccan wall in Western Sahara to examine how militarized infrastructures unfold as dynamic ecologies in motion. Often perceived as a static defensive barrier against people, animals, and vehicles, the wall, in fact, permeates the daily lives of Saharawis far beyond its physical boundaries. I ask: What ecological forms does the wall take and animate, and how do people engage with and navigate these emergent ecologic…
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