Stuart Elden recently interviewed Jenny Edkins for this site. You can listen to the interview here.
Jenny is a Professor of International Politics at Aberystwyth University, and known for a series of important books, including Missing: Persons and Politics (see the review on this site); Trauma and the Memory of Politics; Whose Hunger? Concepts of Famine, Practices of Aid; and Poststructuralism and International Relations: Bringing the Political Back In.
The discussion covers her forthcoming piece in Society and Space – ‘Dismantling the Face: Landscape for Another Politics’ – and the book project that this is linked to; her previous research projects and books; poststructural theory in International Relations; her practices of writing; the innovative Global Politics textbook she has co-edited and the Interventions book series. 
It closes with a discussion of how she works with post-graduate students and various initiatives she has been involved in to improve their research communities including the Gregynog Summer School in Postinternational Politics.
