BISA 2025 Conference

The many Faces of Security

TH 19

19 Jun 2025, 10:45

1h 30m

Panel Interpretivism in International Relations Working Group

Description

The panel explores multiple meanings of security across a variety of cases, including UN peacekeeping, the Cold War, and the Kurdish region of Iraq.

Subcontributions

• Insider, Outsider, or Something in Between? Why Self-Reflexivity Matters
• How did we end up here? Exploring the theoretical and methodological values of a genealogical approach to understand war in UN peacekeeping
• The concealing and ordering function of background knowledge in NGO security management
• Food, conflict, and identity: Navigating spatial and temporal boundaries of belonging
• Knowing the Cold War?