Queer Speculations: Twitter archive
DC Queer Studies Conference. 17 April 2015. University of Maryland College Park.
Read moreQueer Speculations: the first event
This week, Tavia Nyong’o was on campus for the first installment of Queer Speculations, the LGBT Studies lecture series and conference (April 17!) that I have been working on this…
Read moreWisCon Academic Track: call for proposals
This year, along with Lauren Lacey, I have taken over as co-chair of academic programming at WisCon, the feminist science fiction convention for which I have immense and enduring love.…
Read morequeer love
On Valentine’s Day, that bastion of corporatized heteronormativity, I’d like to share this beautiful project of queer love poetry from many wonderful artists and scholars––several of whom I am lucky…
Read moreSpeculative Life
I’m excited to announce the publication of a new Social Text Periscope online dossier, edited by Jayna Brown and I, on Speculative Life. Here’s part of our description of the…
Read more#transformDH and transformativity
At MLA, Jentery Sayers gave a paper that cited the TransformDH Tumblr, which I previously linked at my post on digital praxis as theory––which Jentery also cited in his MLA…
Read moreReflections on HASTAC2011, politics, institutions
I’ve just come back from the 2011 HASTAC Conference. And if this blog leads you to think that I’ve been to an astonishing number of conferences recently, you’d be right.…
Read moreMixed metaphors, marked bodies, and the question of “theory”
A ferment of planning is afoot in what I find it difficult not to think of as digital humanities fandom. After Natalia Cecire’s great blog post a couple of weeks…
Read moreConference Thoughts: Queer Studies and the Digital Humanities
This weekend, I attended the LA Queer Studies conference. I’ve been every year since I first moved to LA in 2006, and presented three times; it’s a wonderful, welcoming conference…
Read moreGendered Futures, Katharine Burdekin and Reproductive Queer Negativity: No Future Conference post 2 of 2
Following on from my previous post discussing the No Future conference more generally, my panel was memorable enough for a post of its own. I’ve edited this post from the…
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