Interested to learn more about this week’s topic? We have selected some materials for you. These resources consist of introductory information, in-depth texts, case studies and challenging, counter perspectives.
Introductions and Definitions
Other/Otherness Jean-François Staszak (2008)
Who me? Biased? New York Times (2016)
Additional Contexts
On the Intersection of Politics and Visual Culture University of Copenhagen & Sowt.com (2019)
The Othering of Muslim Women by Western and Eastern Societies Allegra Upton (2018)
Relevant Research
The Problem of Othering: Towards Inclusiveness and Belonging John A. Powell & Stephen Menendian (2017)
‘The stranger’, the city and the nation: on the possibilities of identification and belonging Lasse Koefoed & Kirsten Simonsen (2011)
The face of the nation: Troubling the sameness-strangeness divide in the age of migration Marco Antonsich (2018)
Different Perspectives
The Ugly Truth About “Othering” Yolande Conradie (2019)