Security, Race, Biopower

Holly Randell-Moon is Lecturer in Communication and Media at the University of Otago, New Zealand. She has published on race, religion, and secularism in the journals Critical Race and Whiteness Studies, borderlands and Social Semiotics and in the edited collections Mediating Faiths (2010) and Religion After Secularization in Australia (2015).  Ryan Tippet is a doctoral candidate at the University of Otago, New Zealand. His research focuses on surveillance and social media, looking in particular at the constitutive relationship between the two, while his previous work has examined surveillance and security discourses in reality television.

Introduction; Holly Randell-Moon and Ryan Tippet.- Part I. Geocorpographies.- Chapter 1.Death by Metadata: The Bioinformationalisation of Life and the Transliteration of Algorithms to FleshJoseph Pugliese.- Chapter 2. Of Bodies, Borders, and Barebacking: The Geocorpographies of HIVJoshua Pocius.- Chapter 3. Body, Crown, Territory: Geocorpographies of the British Monarchy and White Settler Sovereignty; Holly Randell-Moon.- Chapter 4. What are you doing here? The Politics of Race and Belonging at the Airport; Sunshine M. Kamaloni.- Part II. Technologies.- Chapter 5. Corporate Geocorpographies: Surveillance and Social Media Expansion; Ryan Tippet.- Chapter 6. Everyday Modulation: Dataism, Health Apps, and the Production of Self-Knowledge; Brett Nicholls.- Chapter 7. Invisible Bodies and Forgotten Spaces: Materiality, Toxicity, and Labourin Digital Ecologies; Sy Taffel.- Part III. Biopolitics.- Chapter 8. Domesticating Drone Technologies: Commercialisation, banalisation, and reconfiguring 'ways of seeing'; Caitlin Overingtonand Thao Phan. - Chapter 9. The Somatechnics of Desire and the Biopolitics of Ageing; David-Jack Fletcher.- Chapter 10. Securing Sovereignty: Private Property, Indigenous Resistance, and the Rhetoric of Housing; Jillian Kramer.- Conclusion; Holly Randell-Moon and Ryan Tippet.