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Slow Erasure: Identity, Agency & Episteme in Settler-Colonial Genocide by Attrition

Slow Erasure

Author

Supervisors

  • Professor Tarja Väyrynen, Tampere University, Finland
  • Professor Catia C. Confortini, Wellesley College, United States of America

Pre-examiners

  • Professor Nadya Hajj, Wellesley College, United States of America
  • Dr Mark Griffiths, Reader, Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Opponent

  • Dr Mark Griffiths, Reader, Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Defense

ACADEMIC DISSERTATION: Presented, with the permission of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Tampere University, for public discussion in auditorium K104 of the Linna building, Kalevantie 5, Tampere, on 19 January 2026, at 13 o’clock.

Tampere Peace Research Institute - TAPRI Studies in Peace and Conflict Research - No. 132, 2025

ISBN 978-952-03-4305-7 (print)
ISBN 978-952-03-4306-4 (pdf)
https://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-03-4306-4

Cite as

De Smet, Bram J. 2025. Slow Erasure: Identity, Agency & Episteme in Settler Colonial-Genocide by Attrition. TAPRI Studies in Peace and Conflict Research 113. Tampere: Tampere Peace Research Institute.

PDF Version

The PDF version is available from the Tampere University library:

https://trepo.tuni.fi/handle/10024/232478

License

Text and original images: © 2025 Bram J De Smet — licensed under CC BY 4.0. Third-party images and other materials: These are NOT covered by the CC BY 4.0 license unless explicitly stated. Where used, they are credited individually and are subject to their own license terms or permissions from the copyright holder.

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