Technopolitics and the Making of Europe: Infrastructures of Security

ISBN-13: 9781032211848 / Angielski

Nina Klimburg-Witjes; Paul Trauttmansdorff

Opis

This book explores the processes and practices of the securitization and de-securitization of European infrastructures and how political institutions interact with security and insecurity.

Spis treści

Making Europe through Infrastructures of In/Security: An Introduction Part I. Infrastructures and the Technopolitics of In/Security 1. Becoming a new European: the politics and practices of Czech biosecurity infrastructures 2. Energy infrastructuring the Baltic Sea Region: Between technification and securitization Part II. Infrastructures and the (Non)Knowledges of In/Security 3. Infrastructures of (non)knowledge: Fakes and fear at Europe’s borders 4. Circulating Data Objects. Infrastructural coordination and technoburaucratic governance of European border control 5. The torqued, invaded, and speculative figure of the ‘crimmigrant other’: standardizing criminal suspicion against migrants Part III. Infrastructural Imaginaries of In/Security 6. Policy as Infrastructure: Enacting Artificial Intelligence and Making Europe 7. A remedy for European preparedness deficits? The EU Health Union as a deepening of securitized and pharmaceuticalized health emergency governance Afterword

O autorze

Nina Klimburg-Witjes is a university assistant (post-doc) at the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Vienna University, Austria.

Paul Trauttmansdorff is a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Philosophy and Communication Studies, University of Bologna, Italy.