Self(ie)-governance: Technologies of intimate surveillance in India under COVID-19/

By: Material type: ArticleArticlePublication details: sage 2020Description: vol 10, issue 2, 2020 : (234-237 p.)Online resources: In: Dialogues in human geographySummary: This commentary examines the role of the ‘selfie’ as central to the teleological management of the COVID-19 crisis in India. It suggests that the incorporation of the self(ie) within the technologies of quarantine apps is a simulacrum of intimate surveillance that seeks to experiment in the present in order to extend its reach into the visual governance of intimate domesticity in the future.
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This commentary examines the role of the ‘selfie’ as central to the teleological management of the COVID-19 crisis in India. It suggests that the incorporation of the self(ie) within the technologies of quarantine apps is a simulacrum of intimate surveillance that seeks to experiment in the present in order to extend its reach into the visual governance of intimate domesticity in the future.

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