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Event and Anticipation: UK Civil Contingencies and the Space-Times of Decision. (2011)
Journal Article
Adey, P., & Anderson, B. (2011). Event and Anticipation: UK Civil Contingencies and the Space-Times of Decision. Environment and Planning A, 43(12), 2878-2899. https://doi.org/10.1068/a43576

What is the relation between security and a decision? How should decisions be taken as events unfold in unpredictable, aleatory, ways? And how are decisions made and constituted in particular and therefore differential security contexts? The paper dr... Read More about Event and Anticipation: UK Civil Contingencies and the Space-Times of Decision..

Affect and Security: Exercising Emergency in Uk Civil Contingencies. (2011)
Journal Article
Anderson, B., & Adey, P. (2011). Affect and Security: Exercising Emergency in Uk Civil Contingencies. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 29(6), 1092-1109. https://doi.org/10.1068/d14110

In this paper we explore the relation between affect and security through a case study of one technique for making futures present and actionable: the use of exercises in UK emergency planning after the 2004 Civil Contingencies Act. Based on observat... Read More about Affect and Security: Exercising Emergency in Uk Civil Contingencies..

Population and Affective Perception: Biopolitics and Anticipatory Action in US Counterinsurgency Doctrine. (2011)
Journal Article
Anderson, B. (2011). Population and Affective Perception: Biopolitics and Anticipatory Action in US Counterinsurgency Doctrine. Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, 43(2), 205-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8330.2010.00804.x

This paper analyses the biopolitical logics of current US counterinsurgency doctrine in the context of the multiple forms of biopower that make up the “war on terror”. It argues that counterinsurgency doctrine aims to prevent spectral networked insur... Read More about Population and Affective Perception: Biopolitics and Anticipatory Action in US Counterinsurgency Doctrine..

An Ash Cloud, Airspace and Environmental Threat. (2011)
Journal Article
Adey, P., Anderson, B., & Lobo-Guerrero, L. (2011). An Ash Cloud, Airspace and Environmental Threat. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 36(3), 338-343

Thinking with Assemblage. (2011)
Journal Article
McFarlane, C., & Anderson, B. (2011). Thinking with Assemblage. Area, 43(2), 162-164

Anticipation, Materiality, Event: The Icelandic Ash Cloud Disruption and the Security of Mobility (2011)
Journal Article
Adey, P., & Anderson, B. (2011). Anticipation, Materiality, Event: The Icelandic Ash Cloud Disruption and the Security of Mobility. Mobilities, 6(1), 11-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2011.532919

In this article we explore how the aerial mobilities disrupted by the Icelandic ash cloud were remarkably contingent upon a series of systems and technologies of anticipation and speculation that sit within wider nested logics of future-oriented or '... Read More about Anticipation, Materiality, Event: The Icelandic Ash Cloud Disruption and the Security of Mobility.