Theme Introduction to Special Issue: “Critical and Performative Reflections on Current Crises”

Abstract

The essays in this Special Issue respond in part to a call to acknowledge the multiple crises we now face: the global covid-19 virus pandemic; natural disasters caused by climate change and more. The essays call for a critical collaborative engagement over issues of trauma and survival, to build new templates of sociality towards progressive futures.

Keywords

cultural crisis critical and performative reflections global pandemic political upheaval syllabus

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