Christiana Spens

Christiana Spens is a writer, academic and artist.

Christiana Spens
OccupationAuthor
LanguageEnglish
EducationUniversity of Cambridge, University of St. Andrews

Biography

Christiana Spens grew up in Fife, Scotland and was educated at the University of Cambridge[1] in Philosophy, followed by the University of St. Andrews for her master's degree and doctorate.[2] She is the author of Shooting Hipsters: Rethinking Dissent in the Age of PR (Repeater Books,[3] 2017) and The Portrayal and Punishment of Terrorists in Western Media (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019),[4] several novels and a graphic novel. Her academic work looks at terrorism, ritual, visuality and neo-Orientalism. She has written for The Irish Times, Byline Times, Art Quarterly, Elephant Magazine, Prospect Magazine, Studio International and The Quietus on art, literature and politics.[5] She is part of the Truth Tellers Collective, a group that analyses and creates artistic responses to political events, based at King's College London.[6]

Publications
  • The Socialite Manifesto, 2009
  • Death of A Ladies' Man, 2013
  • Shooting Hipsters : Rethinking Dissent in the Age of PR, 2016
  • The Portrayal and Punishment of Terrorists in Western Media : Playing the Villain, 2019
  • The Fear, 2023

References
  1. "Christiana Spens - Repeater Books - Authors".
  2. "Christiana Spens - Repeater Books - Authors".
  3. "Shooting Hipsters: Rethinking Dissent in the Age of PR".
  4. The Portrayal and Punishment of Terrorists in Western Media | SpringerLink.
  5. "Pardon Our Interruption".
  6. https://truthtellers.art
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