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2018; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 43; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1086/696693
ISSN1545-6943
ResumoPrevious article FreeAbout the ContributorsPDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmailQR Code SectionsMoreChris Barcelos, PhD, MPPA, is assistant professor of gender and women’s studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Barcelos’s work uses ethnography, discourse analysis, and digital storytelling with the lenses of feminist science studies and queer-of-color critique to examine how health promotion discourses both reveal and reproduce inequalities along the lines of race, class, gender, sexuality, nation, and ability. This research has been published in Gender & Society, Critical Public Health, and Social Problems. Currently, Barcelos is working on an archival and interview-based study of the possibilities and limits of queer and transgender safer sex practices as a political project: qtsafersex.omeka.net.Claire Brault is a political theorist whose interdisciplinary work focuses on environmental and feminist theory, science and technology studies, and environmental humanities. She currently works as a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cogut Institute for the Humanities and the Department of Political Science at Brown University, where she is finishing her book, “Beyond Utopia: Feminist Eco-Temporalities.” There she is also working on her next research project, focused on Friedrich Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal return and the ecological crises.Sushmita Chatterjee is associate professor of gender, women’s, and sexuality studies in the Department of Cultural, Gender, and Global Studies at Appalachian State University. She received her dual degree PhD from the Departments of Political Science and Women’s Studies at Penn State. Her research and teaching focus areas include feminist-queer theory, postcolonial studies, visual politics, animal studies, and transnational feminism.Lorna Finlayson is a lecturer in the School of Philosophy and Art History, University of Essex. She is the author of The Political Is Political: Conformity and the Illusion of Dissent in Contemporary Political Philosophy (London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015) and An Introduction to Feminism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016).Paulina García-Del Moral ([email protected]) recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Sociology and the Center for Research on Gender and Women at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and is now assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Guelph, Canada. Her research focuses on state responses to gender violence, in particular feminicidio/feminicide, in relation to transnational feminist activism. She is the author of “Transforming Feminicidio: Framing, Institutionalization, and Social Change” (Current Sociology 64, no. 7 [2016]: 1017–35), and the coauthor of “A Feminist Challenge to the Gendered Politics of Private/Public Divide: On Due Diligence, Domestic Violence, and Citizenship” (Citizenship Studies 18, nos. 6/7 [2014]: 661–75), and “The Sexual Politics and Reproductive Rights in Ireland: From National, Transnational, International, and Supranational to Postnational Claims to Membership?” (European Journal of Women’s Studies 19, no. 4 [2012]: 413–27).Agnieszka Graff is a Polish feminist scholar, activist, and media commentator. A co-organizer and speaker of the Congress of Polish Women, she writes for major journals and newspapers, including the liberal daily Gazeta Wyborcza. As an academic, she is based at the American Studies Center, University of Warsaw, where she teaches US culture, literature, and film, African American studies, and gender studies. Her publications examine the intersection of gender, sexuality, and national identity. She has authored four books of feminist essays: Świat bez kobiet (World without women; 2001); Rykoszetem (Stray bullets—gender, sexuality, and nation; 2008), Magma (The quagmire effect; 2010), Matka feministka (Mother and feminist; 2014). She is also the author of numerous articles on gender in Polish and American culture published in collected volumes and academic journals, including Public Culture and Feminist Studies. Her current interest is in the transnational antigender movement. She is currently coediting an upcoming issue of Signs on gender and the global right.Aline Gubrium, PhD ([email protected]), is associate professor in the Department of Health Promotion and Policy in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her recent publication, “Measuring Down: Evaluating Digital Storytelling as a Process for Narrative Health Promotion” (Qualitative Health Research 26, no. 13 [2016]: 1787–1801), reviews key process findings from a National Institutes of Health–funded study that used the digital storytelling approach as a method for data collection and critical narrative intervention with young pregnant and parenting Latinx women.Sarah Hagelin ([email protected]) is associate professor of English and director of film studies at the University of Colorado Denver, where she teaches courses in film, television, and American cultural studies. She is the author of Reel Vulnerability: Power, Pain, and Gender in Contemporary American Film and Television (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2013). Her current project, coauthored with Gillian Silverman, explores the figure of the female antihero in twenty-first-century US television.Elżbieta Korolczuk ([email protected]) is a sociologist, commentator, and women’s and human rights activist. She works at Södertörn University in Stockholm and teaches gender studies at Warsaw University; her research interests include social movements, parenthood, and gender. Most recent publications include Civil Society Revisited: Lessons from Poland, coedited with Kerstin Jacobsson (Oxford: Berghahn, 2017), and Rebellious Parents: Parental Movements in Central-Eastern Europe and Russia, coedited with Katalin Fábián (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017). For over a decade she was a member of Women’s 8 of March Alliance; currently she is engaged with the association For Our Children, which fights for changes in the Polish child support system, and serves as a board member of the Akcja Demokracja Foundation.Regina Yung Lee ([email protected]) is a lecturer on faculty with Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle campus, where she teaches feminist science and technology studies, science fiction, new media, and participatory online communities. Her anthology, “Biology and Manners: The Many Worlds of Lois McMaster Bujold,” coedited with Una McCormack (Anglia Ruskin), is forthcoming from Liverpool University Press’s Science Fiction Texts and Studies series in 2019.Sara Mameni received her PhD from UC San Diego in 2015 and was a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow in Feminist Studies at UC Santa Cruz in 2016/2017. She teaches in the MA Program in Aesthetics and Politics in the School of Critical Studies at the California Institute of the Arts. She is the author of “Dermopolitics and the Erotics of the Muslim Body in Pain” (Women and Performance 27, no. 1 [2017]: 96–103), and “Car Flirting and Morality Cruising: Neurotic Gazes and Paranoid Glances in Contemporary Iranian Art” (Al-Raida 141–42 [Spring/Summer 2013]: 27–39).Ethel L. Mickey is a PhD candidate in sociology at Northeastern University. Her research interests include gender, work and organizations, and social networks.Valentine M. Moghadam is professor of sociology and international affairs at Northeastern University. She has previously held appointments as director of women’s studies at Purdue University and Illinois State University and was a UN staff member based in Helsinki, Finland (1990–95), and in Paris (2004–6). Her areas of expertise and research include gender and globalization, feminist movements, and the Middle East and North Africa. She is the author of Modernizing Women: Gender and Social Change in the Middle East (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1993, 2003, 2013) and coeditor, with Suzanne Franzway and Mary Margaret Fonow, of Making Globalization Work for Women: The Role of Social Rights and Trade Union Leadership (Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2011).Logan Natalie O’Laughlin ([email protected]) is a doctoral candidate in feminist studies at the University of Washington. Their dissertation, “Queer Toxic Ecologies,” tracks the racial and sexual politics of environmental toxins in contemporary North America. Logan is currently a Collaborative Learning and Interdisciplinary Pedagogy Fellow in the Comparative History of Ideas at the University of Washington, where they teach courses on queer environmentalisms and environmental reproductive justice.Megan Rivers-Moore is assistant professor at the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies at Carleton University. Her book, Gringo Gulch: Sex, Tourism, and Social Mobility in Costa Rica, was published by the University of Chicago Press in 2016.Felicity Amaya Schaeffer ([email protected]) is associate professor in the Feminist Studies Department at UC Santa Cruz. Her book, Love and Empire: Cybermarriage and Citizenship across the Americas, was published in 2013 by New York University Press. She is working on a new project called “Tracking Migrants: Biosecurity across Erotic Borders” that follows the dehumanization of Native peoples and Latinx migrants branded as biothreats. This project follows the ways state surveillance remakes relations between technology, the body, and nature, and then decolonizes these state regimes through an Anzaldúan approach: using the body as a technology to hone our senses deeper into the sensual relationality of human-animal-cosmic ontologies.Paula Scher is one of the most acclaimed graphic designers in the world. She has been a principal in the New York office of the distinguished international design consultancy Pentagram since 1991, where she has designed identity and branding systems, environmental graphics, packaging, and publications for a wide range of clients. She is an established artist exhibiting worldwide, and her designs are in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, the Library of Congress, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and other institutions. She is the author of Make It Bigger (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2002), MAPS (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2011), and Works (London: Unit Editions, 2017). A documentary on her and her work can be seen in the 2017 Netflix series Abstract: The Art of Design.Sally Sheldon ([email protected]) is professor in Kent Law School, where she researches and teaches health care law. She has recently completed a study of abortion pills and the law (AHRC, AH/L006537/1) and is now working on a historical study of the UK’s Abortion Act (1967) (AHRC, AH/N00213X/1). She is a trustee of BPAS (the British Pregnancy Advisory Service), an editor of Social and Legal Studies: An International Journal, and a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.Gillian Silverman ([email protected]) is associate professor of English and director of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at the University of Colorado Denver. She teaches courses in American literature, film, and cultural studies. She is the author of Bodies and Books: Reading and the Fantasy of Communion in Nineteenth-Century America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012). She is currently working with Sarah Hagelin on a book about female antiheros in contemporary US television.Penny Weiss ([email protected]) is professor and chair of Women’s and Gender Studies at Saint Louis University. Her most recent work is Feminist Manifestos: A Global Documentary Reader (New York: New York University Press, 2018). Among her previous works are Canon Fodder: Historical Feminist Political Thinkers (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009) and Feminist Interpretations of Emma Goldman, coedited with Loretta Kensinger (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007). She is currently working on feminism and childhood, and on a history of feminist epistemology.Kathrin Zippel ([email protected]) is associate professor of sociology at Northeastern University. She has published on gender politics in the workplace, public and social policy, social movements, welfare states, and globalization in the United States and Europe. She is the author of The Politics of Sexual Harassment: A Comparative Study of the United States, the European Union, and Germany (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006). Her current research explores gender and global transformations of science and education, also published in Women in Global Science: Advancing Careers through International Collaboration (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2017). Previous article DetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Signs Volume 43, Number 4Summer 2018 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/696693 Views: 241Total views on this site © 2018 by The University of Chicago. All rights reserved.PDF download Crossref reports no articles citing this article.
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