Geopolitical anomalies: what can they teach us?

In this taster lecture, Alex explores examples of geopolitical anomalies which challenge our idea of what a ‘state’ is, and who has the authority to decide.

Alex Manby


Alex is a DPhil student studying for a doctorate in Geography. As a political and social geographer, Alex’s research is focused on youth, futurity, and the geographies of peace in Northeast India. You can read more about Alex’s experience and research here.  

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