Dr. Denis PETRINA

Researcher (since 2023) at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute.

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5789-6034

PHD: in 2022 defended PhD dissertation „Afekto sampratos filosofinės interpretacijos ir biopolitinės implikacijos“ [“Philosophical Interpretations and Biopolitical Implications of the Notion of Affect”] (supervisor: Prof. Audronė Žukauskaitė).

Research Interests: affect theory, theory of subject, body, and sexuality, biopolitics, media theory, non-classical epistemologies, ontological pessimism.

E-mail: denis.petrina@lkti.lt

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Book chapters:

Petrina, Denis. “Affect Trapped: Algorithms, Control, Biopolitical Security,” in Living and Thinking in the Post-Digital World: Theories, Experiences, Explorations, edited by Szymon Wrobel and Krzytof Skonieczny. Krakow: TAiWPN UNIVERSITAS, 2021, p. 219–234.

Edited volumes:

Athena: filosofijos studijos 13. Vilnius: Lietuvos kultūros tyrimų institutas, 2018, 205 p., ISSN 1822-5047 (print), ISSN 2538-7294 (online).

Articles:

Petrina, Denis. “De/syn/chrono/biopolitics: Precarious Present, (un)Certain Futures”. Tropos XIII (1), 2021, p. 117–132. ISSN: 2036-542X.

Petrina, Denis. „Kūniškos mediacijos: biomedijos šiuolaikinėje kontrolės visuomenėje“ [“Bodily Mediation: Biomedia in the Contemporary Society of Control], Athena: filosofijos studijos 16, 2021, p. 141–156. Prieiga per internetą: https://athena.lt/files/pdf/19/Athene_C_229.pdf

Petrina, Denis. “Political Ontogenesis: (Through) Affects (Towards) Becoming (and) Immanent Critique. The Comparatist 44, 2020, p. 83–95. ISSN: 1559-0887; Print ISSN: 0195-7678.

Petrina, Denis. „Šmėkliškas subjektas: différance (a/e)fektai“ [“The Spectral Subject: The (a/e)ffects of différance”]. Athena: filosofijos studijos 13, 2018, p. 35–56. Prieiga per internetą: https://athena.lt/files/pdf/13/I-2.pdf

Petrina, Denis. „Daugiau nei apskaičiuojama, mažiau nei vienas: populiacijos ir afekto santykis Michelio Foucault biopolitikos teorijoje“ [“More than calculable, less than one: the Relation between population and affect in Michel Foucault’s theory of biopolitics”]. Athena: filosofijos studijos 12, 2017, p. 196–211. Prieiga per internetą: https://athena.lt/files/pdf/12/IV-2.pdf

Петрина, Денис. “От вещного к вечному: реификация как семантическое измерение дигитальной поэзии”. Topos 1–2, 2017, p. 220–238. ISSN: 1815-0047

Petrina, Denis. “Technologies of the Self 2.0: The Practices of (Political) Subjectification)”, Media Transformations 12, 2017, p. 20–36. ISSN 2029-865X Prieiga per internetą: https://doi.org/10.7220/2029-8668.12.02

Petrina, Denis. “Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: The Visual Propaganda of Personal Care during the Cultural Revolution in the Stalinist State”. Vestnik, the Journal of Russian and Asian Studies 20, 2016. E-ISSN:1930-286X. Prieiga per internetą: https://geohistory.today/propaganda-health-policy-ussr/

Participation in Research projects:

Research project “Immunity and Contagion: Transformations of Biopolitics in the Time of Pandemic”, Research Council of Lithuania, 2021-2024 (Investigator).