Verena Erlenbusch is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. Her main research lies at the intersection of Political Philosophy and Contemporary European Philosophy (especially Foucault and Critical Theory). Her current research project brings to bear Foucault’s genealogy on the phenomenon of terrorism. Her publications include “Terrorism and Revolutionary Violence: The Emergence of Terrorism in the French Revolution” in Critical Studies on Terrorism; “Terrorism: Knowledge, Power, Subjectivity” in Critical Methods in Terrorism Studies; “How (Not) to Study Terrorism” in Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy; “The Place of Sovereignty: Mapping Power with Agamben, Butler, and Foucault” in Critical Horizons; and “The Concept of Sovereignty in Contemporary Continental Political Philosophy” in Philosophy Compass.