Connie Yang, Human Geography PhD Candidate

Home Campus:
U of T St. George
Other Degrees:
M.A. Geography, University of British Columbia
B.S.F.S. (Hons.) Culture & Politics, Georgetown University
Supervisor(s):
Matt Farish
Emily Gilbert
Contact Information:
connieh.yang@mail.utoronto.ca
Research Interests:
- War, security, militarism
- Critical geopolitics
- Israel/Palestine
- US empire
- Cultural studies
Selected Publications:
Yang, C. 2020. “Staging Israel/Palestine: The geopolitical imaginaries of international tourism.” Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. https://doi.org/10.1177/2399654420915573.
Gilbert, E. and Yang, C. 2020. “Geographic insights into political identity.” In the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies. Oxford University Press.
Yang, C. 2019. “Visuality and violence: Touring the occupied West Bank.” Geopolitics. https://doi.org/10.1080/14650045.2019.1656609.
Yang, C. 2018. “Detouring the occupation: Jerusalem and the infrastructure of unseeing.” Society & Space. Online.
Yang, C. 2018. “Sighting Palestine.” Critical Military Studies 4(2): 222-225.
Research Clusters:
Political Spaces