The Role of Ideas in State Power

Session Submission Type: Created Panel

Session Description

This panel examines the ways in which states and/or nationalist groups use norms, ideas, and information to develop and sustain political power both internally and within the international arena.

Sub Unit

• Division 54: Ideas, Knowledge, and Politics

Individual Presentations

• Nationalism and Collective Memory: Theorizing Ethnoracial Reconciliation - Gloria Yayra A. Ayee, Harvard Kennedy School

• Political Cycle of Foreign Movie Importation in Autocracy - Lu Sun, Tecnologico de Monterrey

Chair

• Gloria Yayra A. Ayee Harvard Kennedy School

Discussant

• Utku Cansu Princeton University