• Intersections: A Conclusion in the Form of a Glossary 

      Schimanski, Johan Henrik; Wolfe, Stephen (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2017)
    • Seeing Disorientation: China Miéville’s The City & the City 

      Schimanski, Johan Henrik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-06)
      Orientations revealed as false presumably lead to the need for reorientation. Outside this economy, can there be utopian unorientation or ambiguous post-orientation? The self comes into being in a moment of disorientation, as Althusser's famous scene of being hailed by a policeman on the street makes clear. Althusser represses this moment, but what if we allow for its accompanying self-reflexivity? ...
    • The Useless Arctic: Exploiting Nature in the Arctic in the 1870s 

      Spring, Ulrike; Schimanski, Johan Henrik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      What is the discursive genealogy of an ecological approach to the Arctic? Building on distinctions suggested by Francis Spufford and Gísli Pálsson, this article examines a specific juncture in the history of European–Arctic interaction – the reception of the Austro-Hungarian Arctic Expedition in 1874 – and traces the potential for ecological and relational understandings in what seems to be an ...
    • Working Paper 12: Changing Borders in Published Migration Narratives in Norwegian 

      Schimanski, Johan Henrik (Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2016-05)
      This working paper gives some of the interpretations and working hypotheses reached at this stage of my contribution to research within the EUBORDERSCAPES project Working Package 10, Research Task 3: ”Cultural Borders of Europe ‘Bordering’ and ‘Re-bordering’ Europe through Fictional Narratives: The Case of Immigrant ‘Others’”. The paper examines migration literature written and published in Norwegian ...