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List members may be interested in attending:
The Biopolitics of Resilience, a workshop to be held at the Claus Moser
Research Centre, Keele University 18-19 June 2009.
Programme
Thursday 18 June
13.00 – Registration and coffee
13.30 – Introduction:
-Luis Lobo-Guerrero and Peter Adey (University of Keele)
‘The Biopolitics of Resilience’
14.00 –16:00 Panel 1: Ecologies
-Melinda Cooper (University of Sydney) and Jeremy Walker (University of
Technology Sydney)
‘Genealogies of Resilience: from Systems Ecology to the Political Economy of
Crisis Adaptation’
-Mike Hodson and Simon Marvin (University of Salford)
‘Urban Ecological Security’ A new urban paradigm?
-Doerthe Rosenau (King’s College London)
‘‘Leave it Alone!’ - Genetic Engineering and the (Counter-)Discourse of
Resilience’
16.00 – tea and coffee
16.30- 18.00
Keynote address:
Prof. Pat O’Malley (University of Sydney)
‘Giving fear a respectable name’: Military resilience, liberalism and scientific
governance
19.00 – Drinks reception: Claus Moser Research Centre, lobby
19.30 – Workshop Dinner: Keele Hall
Friday 19 June
9.00-11:00 Panel 2: Scales
-Will Medd (Lancaster University)
‘Flood, drought and the neoliberal resilience’
-Jon Coaffe and Marian Hawkesworth (Manchester University), and David
Murakami Wood (Newcastle University)
‘We are all risk managers now! The everyday impact of urban resilience against
terrorism’
-Nadine Voelkner (Sussex University/Keele University)
‘‘It’s about prevention’: human trafficking risk and resilience in Vietnam’
11.00-11.15 coffee
11.30-13.30 Panel 3: Science and Systems
-Judith Verweijen (University of Utrecht / Netherlands Defence Academy)
‘Resilient communities: a new target of stabilization operations’
-Christopher Zebrowski (Keele University)
‘The Resilience Apparatus: An interdisciplinary examination of resilience
strategies’
-Peter Adey (Keele University), Steve Graham (Durham University), Ben
Anderson (Durham University)
‘Preparing for the end of the world as we know it’
13.30-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.30 Roundtable and conclusion
Organised by:
Dr Luis Lobo-Guerrero
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Dr Peter Adey
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Please register your interest to attend with:
Rosie Shepherd
Research Institute for Law, Politics and Justice, Keele University
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