The Politics of Difference

Lecture notes from politics of difference (pod) from 2025.

- "A Brief History of Disinformation", Bennit and Livingston - "Classification", Appiah - "Collective Identity and Social Movements", Polletta and Jasper - "Coloniality of Power and Eurocentrism in Latin America", Quijano - "Communication and the Other", Young - "Descriptive Representation Revisited", Phillips - "Feminist Theory, Embodiment, and the Docile Agent", Mahmood - "Minority Representatives in the Netherlands", Aydemir and Vliegenthart - "What is the Point of E...

Summaries for Required Readings for The Politics of Difference course at UvA

My Politics of Difference final exam study guide. I used these notes to get a 7.9 on the exam just by reading and re-reading them. Honestly, the exam is pretty easy if you just take in the information on the study guide. It had all the information I needed. The study guide is detailed enough to have all the relevant material from the course but short enough for you to memorize and retain what is important from the exam. Complete with... - lecture notes, written on paper in lectur...

Summary of the politics of difference, 2nd year course at university of amsterdam. Containing all lectures and notes of all articles.

-Extensive summary of all the required reading for the Politics of Difference -Includes enough information to understand all the articles if you have not read them -includes all the reading for lectures 8-11

-Extensive summary of all the required reading for the Politics of Difference -Includes enough information to understand all the articles if you have not read them -includes all the reading for lectures 4-8

Summary for the POD Exam. I mixed the content of the lectures with short but 'straight to the point' summaries of what the authors/readings were saying. 2 pages per lecture, with the essential content/concepts etc = easier to learn !

Summary of the required readings for the first MC quiz of PoD. Contains the summary of the readings from lecture 2 to lecture 4, mainly in bullet points.

Notes for all of the lectures for The Politics of Difference