This field study utilises explores the use of para-social contact, the use of communications media to build seemingly-intimate personal connections between users and performers, to bring together communities in…
This paper illustrates how history is used in order to build peace, focusing on the Rwandan Genocide as an example as to how the narration of history by government officials leads to unification of a nation state from…
Gittings examines the theoretical element of histories of peace, drawing connections to IR whilst speaking of four strands of the ‘realist approach’, the theory of ‘justwar’, the ‘continuous narrative of peace’ and…
This article provides an interesting analysis of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, contextualising the play as a commentary of political negotiations towards peace that were happening at the time. However, the author analyses…
This article explores the connection between peace and fertility in Aristophanes’ plays, further contributing to the research on the connection between representations of nature and visualisations of peace. Dillon also…
This article explores an interesting take on Nafisi’s “Reading Lolita in Tehran”. More specifically, it problematises its massive presence in university curricula, as it is generally believed to be an appropriate…