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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">Here’s a CfP for the virtual session that we’re organising at the AAG next year. I hope some of you will be able to join. Let me know if you have any questions about it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">***********<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Call for Papers for an online session:
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">Lockdown and the Intimate<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">AAG Annual Meeting 2021
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Organizers: </span>
<span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">Sun</span><span lang="HR" style="font-size:12.0pt">čana Laketa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"> (University of Neuchatel), Sara Fregonese (University of Birmingham) and Banu G</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">ö</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">kariksel
(University of North Carolina)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">The lockdown imposed upon cities, regions, and states as a response to the Covid-19 pandemic is an unprecedented spatial intervention, both in terms of its scale and
scope. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Be it </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">as a result of</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"> terrorism, natural disaster, or pandemic</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">,
lockdown is more than an intervention in physical space and infrastructure. It is also a security intervention that relies on and mobilizes the site of the intimate along different and often unequal geographies – from managing behaviour through social distancing
to constructing embodied geographies of threat and vulnerability. This session draws attention to how the intimacies of lockdown are “felt, patterned, and practiced in everyday life” (Pain 2009: 467) through bodies, experiences, and subjectivities</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">.
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">How does the spatial politics of lockdown/confinement mobilize the site of the intimate? Moreover, how does the site of the intimate help forge possibilities and places of counter-narratives of solidarity,
of shared vulnerabilities and care in contrast to renewed militarization, rising authoritarianism and the expanding spatialities of the carceral in everyday life? The intimate entanglements of lockdown are explored through a range of themes, including but
not limited to: </span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Dissecting scales and spatial politics of lockdown: managing space – from personal and domestic space to governing international borders
</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">R</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">acialized vulnerability and threat
</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Embodied confinement: </span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">class, age, gender and ethnicity in the experience of
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">threat and vulnerability</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Affective, emotional, and sensorial landscapes of lockdown</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Well-being and care during lockdown</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Everyday life under lockdown</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Historical geographies of lockdown</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">Intimate geographies of the “new normal” in the post-Covid city</span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsolistparagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">If you would like to participate in the virtual session, please send your 250-word abstracts to
</span><span lang="en-CH"><a href="mailto:suncana.laketa@unine.ch"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">suncana.laketa@unine.ch</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">,
</span><span lang="en-CH"><a href="mailto:S.Fregonese@bham.ac.uk"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">S.Fregonese@bham.ac.uk</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">, and
</span><span lang="en-CH"><a href="mailto:banug@email.unc.edu"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">banug@email.unc.edu</span></a></span><span lang="en-CH" style="font-size:12.0pt">
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">by <b>October 25.</b> We will notify acceptance by early the following week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH">-----<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH">Sunčana Laketa, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH">Senior Researcher and SNSF Ambizione Fellow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH">University of Neuchâtel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH">Institute of Geography<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH"><a href="https://www.unine.ch/geographie/home/collaborateurs-trices/suncana-laketa.html"><span style="color:#0563C1">Personal web</span><span lang="en-CH" style="color:#0563C1">pag</span><span style="color:#0563C1">e</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR-CH"><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Suncana_Laketa"><span style="color:#0563C1">ResearchGate</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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