CANCELLED - BISA 2020 conference

Power, Populism and Popular Culture

19 Jun 2020, 12:00

1h 30m

Carilol

Panel Post-Structural Politics Working Group

Description

This panel brings together papers engaging with the international politics of populist movements, with a specific focus on the affective and discursive connotations of populism and popular culture.

Subcontributions

• Is global populism possible? Applying Ernesto Laclau’s concept of populism to the ‘Fridays for Future’ movement
• The Cultural Anthropocene: The representations, affects, and encounters of climate change in popular Hollywood cinema
• Neglected Times: Laclau, Affect, and Temporality
• Damned by Democracy : the Symbiotic relationship between Populism and Illiberalism