REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LINK Abstract Although transphobia is often siloed from or considered incidental to other parts of white far-right ideology, I argue that it is in fact constitutive of white supremacist worldviews. This paper uses a decolonial … Continue reading
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Abstract In contemporary India, a general nationalist triumphalism, rising Hindu nationalism and globalization have shaped the circulation of a dominant muscular view of the Indian nation. Muscular nationalism is a masculine affair. Drawing upon the historical and contemporary political phenomena, … Continue reading
REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LINK Abstract Observing contemporary global politics it seems to me that the concept of muscular nationalism is internationally applicable and will help us make sense of what is happening in the world. The project will … Continue reading
REGISTER HERE FOR THE ZOOM LINK This presentation explores the construction of the male, white, Christian, nation through two genres of “women’s literature”: marriage manuals and romance novels. These vehiculate core ideologies of Christian Nationalism, participating in gendered forms … Continue reading
Abstract: This lecture explores the ideological pillars that support the Christian Right movement in the United States. Toggling between the Christian Right of the 1970s and 1980s and our current moment, it examines how the organizing logic of patriarchal traditionalism … Continue reading
REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LINK Abstract: This research talk explores White Christian nationalist visions of the state through a close examination of the Patriot Church. Drawing on Patriot Church sermons, a visit to the Patriot Church, and an … Continue reading
REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LINK In July and August 2024, far right violence and riots erupted in English towns and cities. The cause was disinformation, claims that a Muslim migrant had been responsible for an attack in which three … Continue reading
REGISTER HERE FOR THE ZOOM LINK This talk critically examines current scholarly approaches to the converge of anti-immigration and anti-gender agendas amongst a variety of political actors. Focusing on the lack of meaningfully engagements with race, this talk proposes … Continue reading
REGISTER HERE FOR THE ZOOM LINK This chapter explores the multifaceted role of gender within extremist ideologies and examines manifestations of masculinity, femininity, and misogyny in various extremist contexts. It shows how different scholarly approaches explain the ways in … Continue reading