This thesis aims to contribute to the conversation started with the aesthetic and emotional turn in IR by adding a sonic lense to the discipline of IR. It addresses the discipline’s structural...Show moreThis thesis aims to contribute to the conversation started with the aesthetic and emotional turn in IR by adding a sonic lense to the discipline of IR. It addresses the discipline’s structural epistemic violence, and proposes a new approach that focuses on healing, in line with Daoist IR, where resonance and the in-between space in the international are the space of the political. However, with a holistic world-view, nothing can be detached from its spirituality. It is therefore that I hope for a third turn in IR: the spiritual turn.Show less
