Picturing Citizenship: Images, Belonging and Colonial Legacies in the Settler Nation

For many, the conditions and privileges of citizenship, and the access it provides to equal civil, political and social rights, are taken for granted.

Yet citizenship always implies histories of inclusion and exclusion and in settler nations with colonial roots, the history of citizenship is entangled with the legacies of colonisation. Looking beyond its legal definition to the wider historical processes through which citizenship and its associated ideas of rights and belonging have been im...