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Netflix as global thought

This essay challenges streaming services as providers of global content through the case study of Netflix. Through the lens of television piracy, it investigates the spatial and temporal challenges inherent in the streaming era. Ultimately this essay contends that streaming regresses as frequently as it promised progress, while piracy emerges…
Digital skull and crossbones depicting digital piracy

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Today, global thought is in crisis. Geopolitical tensions are fraught, international governance has failed to meaningfully prevent grave humanitarian and climate-related crisis, reactionary and populist powers are on the ascendance, and ethnic, racist and gender-based violence has only entrenched itself across many geographies. The decoupling between the rhetoric and “representative” actions of States and their publics has never been more polarised. Theory and praxis are astoundingly disconnected as various potential apocalypses loom on the horizon.  

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We are INTER-, a journal that opens a new space for interdisciplinary conversations within Global Thought. INTER- is run by a diverse team of University of St. Andrews alumni and academics who believe in publishing student and academic papers in an egalitarian and non-hierarchical manner.

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EWAN JENKINS

Chair (2022-24)

Ewan is a PhD student in the school of Geography and Sustainable Development at the University of St Andrews. He’s researching the resurgence of communalism in the era of climate change, as prefigurative spaces imagining direct democratic, ecological, post-capitalist futures.

MARTA FERNÁNDEZ ALBUERNE

Secretary (2022-24)

Marta is a PhD student in International Relations at the University of St Andrews. Their main research interests are in political theory, IR, and queer theory. Currently, they are researching neocolonial discourses in international human rights law, focusing on the concept of universality.

SPEDE MIZURI

Associate Editor (2022-24)

Spede works in public relations and advocacy. Her research interests include Kurdish intellectual history, identity formation, political theology, social ecology, and education as development. 

MOLLY BATES-PORTER

Social Media Manager (2022-24)

Molly currently works in publishing. Interested in culture and power, Molly’s research has focused on societies’ interactions with mass media and the manifestations of power structures within these processes.

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