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Accepted Paper:
Ghosts in institutions and the refusal of other-than-human co-presence
Tess Lea
(University of Sydney)
Paper short abstract:
This paper explores the spectral dimensions of bureaucracies, introducing a concept of policy hauntology to explain the lingering effects of policies past as these linger in bodies, processes and stairwells.
Paper long abstract:
This paper explores the spectral dimensions of bureaucracies, introducing a concept of policy hauntology to explain the lingering effects of policies past as these linger in bodies, processes and stairwells. It draws from critiques of the anthropocentric bias of studies of human-filled worlds, to better think through the enchantments of policy.