Queer Phenomenology
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This study is situated in current social-political conversations in Canada about how to do gender and sexuality education, and what content should and should not be included in Ontario’s Health and Physical Education curriculum. This... more
This dissertation was submitted in completion of my doctoral degree from The Graduate Center, CUNY. It is the inspiration for my forthcoming book on stage directions, The Lines Between the Lines: How Stage Directions Affect Embodiment,... more
Traditionally the perspective of philosophy and science in general has seen itself as "gender-neutral" while at the same time being practiced by males. This paper examines how phenomenology and constructivism can account for gender if we... more
This article brings together feminist philosophy, phenomenology, and masculinity studies to consider the gendered formation of ethical practices, focusing on the construction of “male” and “female” identities in quotidian social... more
My original undergraduate thesis, “What About Hal?”, is comprised of three core segments, titled “What,” “About,”and “Hal,” respectively. I used this question to structure my Queer phenomenological approach to 2001. In the first section,... more
This chapter discusses the intersecting relationships of feminist phenomenologies, queer phenomenologies, and phenomenologies of disability and race, in three contemporary examples of moving image work centrally featuring individuals or... more
The representation of gender and sexuality is well-explored territory in film studies. In Film Bodies, Katharina Lindner takes existing debates into a new direction and integrates queer and feminist theory with film phenomenology. Film... more
This article critiques Sara Ahmed’s queer phenomenology in light of psycho- analytic theory of sexuality. I argue that there is a conspicuous absence of the unconscious, sexuality, and fantasy in Ahmed’s Queer Phenomenology: Orientations,... more
Ce mémoire a pour but d’identifier les manières par lesquelles l’idéologie influence la formation du sujet, principalement par le discours et par ses ancrages dans les corps. Pour se faire, nous mobiliserons les écrits de Pierre Bourdieu... more
This study examines an archive of peer-reviewed articles in which physical, financial, and psychological harm were used metaphorically as source material to elaborate on more literal concerns about arts-based research. We examined the... more
This call is no longer current -- the volume in question should appear in the fall of 2021. But if you work in this area, I'd still be interested in hearing about your research. In recent years there has been an increasing level of... more
This article examines Sarah Ruhl's plays In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play, The Clean House, and How to Transcend a Happy Marriage as examples of a dramaturgically queered approach to the American household drama. My argument... more
Becoming an artful rhizome. I will more than family. I will more than trees. I dare my world to smooth itself in asignifying ruptures, Rhizomatically. I will more than an alienating lineage. I will more than congealing blood. I will... more
'Dissonance of Objects' is an essay by Lotte Løvholm accompanying artist Nour Fog's exhibition Body Objects at Overgaden, Copenhagen Spring 2019. Excerpt: In ‘Body Objects’, the material references to the human body as a creature are... more
From a triple perspective including travel writing studies, disability studies and gender studies, this essay addresses a corpus of works and letters by deafblind activist and political writer Helen Keller (1880-1968)-exploring both... more
Visible Evidence Conference XVII - Istanbul (2010)
In her 1929 ‘Phases of Fiction’, Woolf writes: ‘[T]he enormous growth of the psychological novel in our time has been prompted largely by the mistaken belief […] that truth is always good; even when it is the truth of the psychoanalyst... more
The aim of this paper is to explore how museum educators employ emotions when they are doing guided tours and to investigate what these emotions do. The paper explores five guided tours in the Museum of Medicine (Uppsala, Sweden) located... more
Queering phenomenology (Thanks to Sara Ahmed) within an artistic research project with Nikolaus Gansterer, Katrin Ströbel, Alex Arteaga and Lilia Mestre. Queeriser la phénoménologie (Merci à Sara Ahmed) au sein d'un projet de recherche... more
The aim with this dissertation is to analyse the construction and challenge of body and personhood in transsexual persons narratives on gender correction, as well as what these narratives tells of the terms through which human bodies... more
Tämän tutkielman aiheena on Suomessa asuvien sateenkaariperheiden arki ja kokemukset. Suomessa asuvia sateenkaariperheitä on tutkittu vain vähän, joten tutkielmani tuottaa tärkeää lisätietoa sateenkaariperheistä. Tutkielmani myös tekee... more
Much of the expanding literature positions trans college students as an overly homogenous population, lacking agency and wrought with hardship and tragedy. Drawn from a broader study on transmasculine college students’ conceptualisations... more