Anglo-American University in Prague Jacob Maze
Letensk谩 5, 118 00, Prague 1
Jacob Maze received his Ph.D. in political science from Charles University in Prague, his M.A. in philosophy from Middle East Technical University, and his B.A. in English and philosophy from Indiana University. His current research focuses on political identity and violence, particularly violence stemming from nationalism. It also deals with the theories and methods of Michel Foucault, the late Ottoman Empire, the emergence of political thought, and identity politics. His background also deals heavily with poststructural/postmodern thought and its applicable usage in current political theory and case studies.
Specializations:
Michel Foucault, Political Philosophy, Identity Politics, Late Ottoman Politics, poststructuralism/postmodernism, Memory Politics, Democratization.
Publications:
- Maze, Jacob. 2021. 鈥淧erformative Memory: Judith Butler and Remembering Turkey鈥檚 2016 Coup.鈥� Culture Unbound 13, no. 2: 63-86.
- Maze, Jacob. 2020. 鈥淣ormality Versus Normalisation: Reassembling Actor-Network Theory through Butler and Foucault.鈥� Submitted to Culture, Theory and Critique 61, no. 4: 389-403
- Maze, Jacob. 2018. 鈥淭owards an Analytic of Violence: Foucault, Arendt & Power.鈥� Foucault Studies 25: 120-145.
- Maze, Jacob. 2018. 鈥淧ublic and Private Lives: Judith Butler鈥檚 Grief and the Loss of Black Self.鈥� Gender Studies 17, no. 1: 45-56.
- Ayan-Musil, Pelin and Jacob Maze. 2021. 鈥淧ro-Rebel Party Behaviour during Civil Wars: The Case of Pro-Kurdish Parties in Turkey.鈥� Civil Wars 23, no. 1: 25-56.