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Sara Ahmed

British-Australian scholar · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Born 1969 · age 57

Sara Ahmed is a British-Australian writer and scholar whose area of study includes the intersection of feminist theory, queer theory, affect theory, critical race theory and postcolonialism.

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Kessler Award2017

About this person

Her foundational work, The Cultural Politics of Emotion, in which she explores the social dimension and circulation of emotions, is recognized as a foundational text in the nascent field of affect theory.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1969 · age 57

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