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Dr THOM DAVIES's Outputs (2)

Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border (2022)
Journal Article
Davies, T., Isakjee, A., & Obradovic-Wochnik, J. (2023). Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 113(1), 169-188. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2022.2077167

Borders are sites of epistemic struggle. Focusing on the illegal tactic of the “pushback,” which is routinely deployed by state authorities to forcefully expel asylum seekers from European Union territory without due process, this article explores th... Read More about Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border.

The work of waste during COVID-19: logics of public, environmental, and occupational health (2022)
Journal Article
Garnett, E., Balayannis, A., Hinchliffe, S., Davies, T., Gladding, T., & Nicholson, P. (2022). The work of waste during COVID-19: logics of public, environmental, and occupational health. Critical Public Health, 32(5), 630-640. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2022.2048632

Waste has become a pivotal public health and environmental problem during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this interdisciplinary review, we move beyond the ‘coronalitter’ and ‘coronawaste’ discourses, which have come to dominate public imaginaries of waste... Read More about The work of waste during COVID-19: logics of public, environmental, and occupational health.