Summary: Renunciation of nationality — Dr. Zeynep Devrim Gürsel, Prof. of Anthropology at Rutgers University, analyzes photography as a tool of governmentality. She speaks to Institute director Salpi Ghazarian about "mugshots taken in anticipation of a crime yet to be committed" as a result of Ottoman rule. The photos of Armenian emigres became an early mode of border surveillance tech. Learn more about the USC Institute of Armenian Studies: http://armenian.usc.edu. View Coffee Futures: www.coffeefuturesfilm.
