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Alana Lentin
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Dr Alana Lentin (born 16 March 1973) is a political sociologist and social theorist and works on the critical theorisation of race, racism and anti-racism and the contemporary politics of (im)migration and collective action for migrants' rights. She is currently a Lecturer in Sociology (Social Theory and Political sociology) at the University of Sussex, UK. Research Race critical theory; racism and anti-racism; contemporary politics of race and (im)migration; pro-migration collective action in Europe (UK, Italy, France); anti-postcolonialism in contemporary French politics. Publications Books *Racism and Anti-Racism in Europe (Pluto Press, 2004) *Race and State (Cambridge Scholars' Press, 2006) *Racism: A beginner's guide (OneWorld, 2008) Refereed Journals *Replacing “Race”: Historicising the “culture” in multiculturalism’ Patterns of Prejudice, 39(4) December 2005: 379-396.. *Racial States, Anti-Racist Responses: Picking holes in “culture” and “human rights”,’ European Journal of Social Theory 7(4) November 2004: 427-443. *“Race” and Western Culture’, European Journal of Social Theory, 4(4) November 2001: 516-525. *“Race”, Racism, Anti-Racism: Challenging contemporary classifications’, Social Identities 6(1), March 2000: 91-106. *‘Structure, Strategy, Sustainability: What future for New Social Movement theory?’, Sociological Research Online 4(3),September 1999. Edited Volumes *‘Israel,’ in Matthew J. Gibney and Randall Hansen (Eds.) Immigration and Asylum: An Encyclopedia. Oxford: ABC-CLIO, 2005. *‘The Problem of Culture & Human Rights in the Response to Racism’, Resituating Culture, Council of Europe, 2004. *‘Introduction’ (Ed.) Learning from Violence - The Youth Dimension, Council of Europe, 2004. *‘Anti-racism in Ireland,’ in Niamh Hourigan and Linda Connolly (Eds.), Social Movements and Ireland. Manchester: Manchester University Press, forthcoming 2006. *‘Racism, Anti-racism and the Western State’ Delanty, G., Wodak, R., and Jones, P. (Eds.), Migrant Voices: Discourses of Belonging and Exclusion. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, forthcoming 2006 *‘Introduction’, in Alana Lentin and Ronit Lentin (Eds.), Race and State. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars’ Press, forthcoming 2006. *‘Deauthenticating Fanon: Self-organised anti-racism and the politics of experience,’ in Alana Lentin and Ronit Lentin (Eds.) Race and State. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars’ Press, forthcoming 2006. Reviews *Gilroy, P. After Empire: Melancholia or Communal Culture, Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2004; Between Camps: Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race, Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2004. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 29(1) January 2006:186-207. *Garner, S., Racism in the Irish Experience. London: Pluto Press, 2004. European Journal of Social Theory 7(4), November 2004: 549-552. *Hanagan, M. and Tilly, C., Extending Citizenship, Reconfiguring States. London: Lanham, Rowman and Littlefield, 1999. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 24(5), September 2001. *Marqusee, M., Redemption Song: Muhammad Ali and the Spirit of the Sixties, London: Verso, 2000. Social Identities 8 (1): 191-195. Articles on Websites *‘The Intifada of the Banlieues’./ Open Democracy. *‘Multiculturalism or Anti-Racism?’, Translating Differences: The multiculturalism debate. Open Democracy *‘Racism and Human Rights: Towards a new humanism?’.Voice of the Turtle See Also
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