Borders in Globalization Review. 6, 1, 27-36
In dialogue with Sarah Green’s concepts of “traces” and “tidemarks”, as well as a notion of “storytelling”, and Michel de Certeau’s allusion to “ghosts”, this article revisits the Irish borderlands more than 20 years after the Good Friday Agreement. It illustrates how everyday life in these borderlands (still) locates in border temporalities articulated as the continual drawing of lines, deeply embedding what the piece calls “the time of the state”.