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Overview

Louise Amoore is affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom. Their research predominantly falls within the social sciences, with 18 publications attributed to this broad field. The subfields in which they have contributed include safety research, sociology and political science, geography, planning and development, political science and international relations, and computer science applications.

The main topics of Louise Amoore's work are focused on the ethics and social impacts of artificial intelligence, supported by 12 publications. Additional subjects covered in their research include qualitative comparative analysis research, populism and right-wing movements, digital media and philosophy, political theology and sovereignty, posthumanist ethics and activism, and economic and technological innovation.

They have published several papers, including:

  • Machine learning political orders (2022) in Review of International Studies
  • Cloud Ethics: Algorithms and the Attributes of Ourselves and Others (2021) in The AAG Review of Books
  • The deep border (2021) in Political Geography
  • A world model: On the political logics of generative AI (2024) in Political Geography
  • Boundless contamination and progress in Geography (2020) in Progress in Human Geography

Louise Amoore's frequent publication venues include:

  • Political Geography
  • Progress in Human Geography
  • Big Data & Society
  • Review of International Studies
  • The AAG Review of Books

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors: Alexander Campolo, Benjamin N. Jacobsen, Ludovico Rella, Noel Castree, and Nina Laurie. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, with some individuals contributing to three or more papers alongside Amoore.

Best Publications

  • Biometric borders: Governing mobilities in the war on terror

    Louise Amoore

  • The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability

    Louise Amoore

  • Interventions on rethinking 'the border' in border studies

    Corey Johnson;Reece Jones;Anssi Paasi;Louise Amoore

  • Data Derivatives On the Emergence of a Security Risk Calculus for Our Times

    Louise Amoore

  • Introduction: Governing by risk in the war on terror

    L. Amoore;M. de Goede

  • Algorithmic War: Everyday Geographies of the War on Terror

    Louise Amoore

  • Governance, risk and dataveillance in the war on terror

    Louise Amoore;Marieke De Goede

  • Risk and the War on Terror

    L. Amoore;M. de Goede

  • Vigilant Visualities: The Watchful Politics of the War on Terror

    Louise Amoore

  • The Global Resistance Reader

    Louise Amoore

  • Ambiguities of global civil society

    Louise Amoore;Paul Langley

  • Transactions after 9/11: the banal face of the preemptive strike

    Louise Amoore;Marieke De Goede

  • Taking People Apart: Digitised Dissection and the Body at the Border:

    Louise Amoore;Alexandra Hall

  • Securing with algorithms: Knowledge, decision, sovereignty:

    Louise Amoore;Rita Raley

  • Cloud geographies: Computing, data, sovereignty

    Louise Amoore

  • Life beyond big data: governing with little analytics

    Louise Amoore;Volha Piotukh

  • Border theatre : on the arts of security and resistance.

    Louise Amoore;Alexandra E. J. Hall

  • Lines of sight: on the visualization of unknown futures

    Louise Amoore

  • Overturning ‘Globalisation’: Resisting the teleological, reclaiming the ‘political’

    Louise Amoore;Richard Dodgson;Barry K. Gills;Paul Langley

  • Smart Borders and Mobilities: Spaces, Zones, Enclosures

    Louise Amoore;Stephen Marmura;Mark B. B. Salter

  • Security and the incalculable

    Louise Amoore

  • Doubt and the Algorithm: On the Partial Accounts of Machine Learning:

    Louise Amoore

  • Risk, reward and discipline at work

    Louise Amoore

  • Paths to a historicized international political economy

    Louise Amoore;Richard Dodgson;Randall D. Germain;Barry K. Gills

Frequent Co-Authors

Noel Castree
Noel Castree University of Technology Sydney
Paul Langley
Paul Langley Durham University
Marieke de Goede
Marieke de Goede University of Amsterdam
Pauline M McGuirk
Pauline M McGuirk University of Wollongong
Mark B. Salter
Mark B. Salter University of Ottawa
Sarah Elwood
Sarah Elwood University of Washington
Anssi Paasi
Anssi Paasi University of Oulu
Alison Mountz
Alison Mountz University of Toronto

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