Schedule > 2. Do Artifacts Have Politics?
Week 2: Tue, Apr 2
Slides
Readings
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Winner, L.
(1980).
Do Artifacts Have Politics?, Daedalus.
- Feel free to watch this video as a primer (but not substitute!) to the article
Recommended (Optional)
- Engel, J. (2023). Turtle Island Decolonized: Mapping Indigenous Names across “North America”, Decolonial Atlas.
- Bensinger, G. (2020). Google redraws the borders on maps depending on who’s looking, The Washington Post.
- Kim, S. K. (2022). Search Engine: Notes from the North Korean-Chinese-Russian Border, Notes from the North.
- Morlin-Yron, S. (2017). What’s the real size of Africa? How Western states used maps to downplay size of continent, CNN.