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Christiana Spens | |
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Occupation | Author |
Language | English |
Education | University of Cambridge, University of St. Andrews |
Christiana Spens is a writer, academic and artist.
Christiana Spens was born in Melbourne, Australia and grew up in Fife, Scotland. She was educated at the University of Cambridge [1] in Philosophy, followed by the University of St. Andrews for her master's degree and doctorate. [1] She is the author of The Fear ( Repeater Books, [2] 2023), The Portrayal and Punishment of Terrorists in Western Media ( Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), [3] and Shooting Hipsters: Rethinking Dissent in the Age of PR ( Repeater Books, [4] 2017). Her academic work looks at terrorism, ritual, visuality and neo-Orientalism. She has written for The New Statesman, The Irish Times, Byline Times, Art Quarterly, Glamour, Stylist, Prospect Magazine, Studio International and The Quietus on culture, psychology and politics. [5]