A timely interdisciplinary reflection on the practices, performances, imaginaries, and experiences of confinement and carcerality in our globalized present - featuring global case studies.
Jennifer Turner is Professor for Cultural and Political Geography at Universität Trier, Germany. Jennifer's work is concerned with spaces, practices, and representations of incarceration, past and present. Jennifer is author of The Prison Boundary: Between Society and Carceral Space (2016) and co-editor of Carceral Mobilities: Interrogating Movement in Incarceration (2017) and The Prison Cell: Embodied and Everyday Spaces of Incarceration (2020).
Julienne Weegels is Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is co-organizer of the Global Prisons Research Network and convenor of the Anthropology of Confinement network.