Prof Karin Fierke

Professor

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 461937

Email

kf30@st-andrews.ac.uk

Research areas

The development and application of constructivist methodology, building in particular on post-Wittgensteinian themes; The analysis of change relating to security and conflict; The role of emotion and trauma in international politics; The relationship between memory and violence in international politics

PhD supervision

• Simon Taeuber
• Olga Burkhardt-Vetter
• Chaeyoung Yong

Selected publications

• To 'see' is to break an entanglement: quantum measurement, trauma and security

  Fierke, K. M. & McKay, N., 20 Apr 2020, In : Security Dialogue. Online First, 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article

• Contraria sunt complementa: global entanglement and the constitution of difference

  Fierke, K. M., Mar 2019, In : International Studies Review. 21, 1, p. 146-169 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article

• Global conversations: relationality, embodiment and power in the move towards a Global IR

  Fierke, K. M. & Jabri, V., 12 Jul 2019, In : Global Constitutionalism. First View, 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article

• Language, entanglement and the new Silk Roads

  Fierke, K. M. & Antonio-Alfonso, F., 1 Sep 2018, In : Asian Journal of Comparative Politics. 3, 3, p. 194-206 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal ? Article

• Consciousness at the interface: Wendt, Eastern wisdom and the ethics of intra-action

  Fierke, K. M., 2017, In : Critical Review. 29, 2, p. 141-169

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• Introduction: Independence, global entanglement and the co-production of sovereignty

  Fierke, K. M., 18 Jul 2017, In : Global Constitutionalism. 6, 2, p. 167-183 17 p.

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• Security as Ethics: An Orthogonal Rotation from Egoism to Compassion

  Fierke, K. M., 15 Aug 2016, Ethical Security Studies: A New Research Agenda. Nyman, J. & Burke, A. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 216 228 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding ? Chapter

• Emotion and intentionality

  Fierke, K. M., 9 Oct 2014, In : International Theory. 6, 3, p. 563-567 5 p.

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• Political Self-Sacrifice: Agency, Body and Emotion in International Relations

  Fierke, K. M., 2013, Cambridge University Press. 281 p. (Cambridge Studies in International Relations ; no. 125)

  Research output: Book/Report ? Book

• Who is my Neighbour? Memories of the Holocaust/al Nakba and a Global Ethic of Care

  Fierke, K. M., 2013, In : European Journal of International Relations.

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