BISA 2022 Conference (face-to-face)

(State) Terrorism and violence: Processes of legitimation in (in)security narratives

17 Jun 2022, 15:00

1h 30m

Council Chamber, Civic Centre

Panel Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group

Description

Lisa Stampnitzky: From official secrets to official discourse: how the state came to justify torture

Raquel da Silva, Catarina Rosa: Ideologically inspired hate crimes: Victims’ narratives and police officers’ unconscious cognitive biases

Ugo Gaudino: How do political parties translate security? Securitization of Islam from the populist radical Right to the Left

Joel Abdelmoez: "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sends its Condolences” : Twitter diplomacy and governmental responses to terrorism

Frank Foley: Rhetorical manoeuvres to enable torture: ‘reverse shaming’ and narrative contestation in Spain and the UK

Subcontributions

• How do political parties translate security? Securitization of Islam from the populist radical Right to the Left
• Ideologically inspired hate crimes: Victims’ narratives and police officers’ unconscious cognitive biases
• From official secrets to official discourse: how the state came to justify torture
• Rhetorical manoeuvres to enable torture: ‘reverse shaming’ and narrative contestation in Spain and the UK
• "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sends its Condolences” : Twitter diplomacy and governmental responses to terrorism