Kevin Potter

Postdoctoral researcher in the Department of English & American Studies at the University of Vienna. His research focuses on Marxist theory, migrant literature, anarchist thought, dystopian fiction, and Palestine.

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Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 7min

Kevin Potter, "Poetics of the Migrant: Migrant Literature and the Politics of Motion" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)

Kevin Potter, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Vienna, dives into the role of migrant literature as a transformative force in political thought and identity. He discusses 'kino poetics,' emphasizing movement over borders and statehood. Potter highlights the active contributions of migrants in shaping narratives and social dynamics, advocating for a rethinking of citizenship. The conversation explores how literature can reshape perceptions of identity and belonging, providing fresh insights into the complexities of migration and cultural politics.

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