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NWSA 2015: tweets from Sara Ahmed’s magnificent keynote on Feminism and...

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Tiptree Fellows of 2015: Walidah Imarisha and Elizabeth LaPensée

I am exceedingly delighted to announce that the 205 cohort of Tiptree Fellows has been announced. They are the truly fabulous Walidah Imarisha and Elizabeth LaPensée. LaPensée expresses herself through...

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WisCon 40: academic and non-academic programming

It’s my second year as co-chair of Academic Programming at the feminist science fiction convention WisCon – which has its 40th anniversary this year. Here’s our call for papers: WisCon, the world’s...

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A digital amphibian moving through transformative worlds

Last week, I was invited to participate in the Composing Disability conference at George Washington University. Jonathan Hsy organized a wonderful panel titled Digitial Amphibians: Parallel Lives and...

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Tiptree Fellowships 2016

The deadline for the second year of the Tiptree Fellowships program is coming up on September 1. The Tiptree Fellowships are my main project within the James Tiptree, Jr Award organization. Here’s...

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#tiptree16 and science fiction for transformative change

So long has passed since I last wrote here (I have been finding that so much of the labor of faculty life takes the form of writing that I have few surplus words left over) and the political world is...

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Open Access Special Issue on Le Guin and Radical Speculation

I’m delighted to announce the publication of a special issue of Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology on Radical Speculation and Ursula K. Le Guin. This is the proceedings of a morning of...

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NWSA panel “What Do Trigger Warnings Trigger?” Featuring more speakers than...

Tomorrow (November 17, 2017) I will be at the National Women’s Studies Association annual conference in Baltimore. I am chairing a roundtable at 9.30am in the Baltimore Convention Center Room 348. This...

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Old Futures: Speculative Fiction and Queer Possibility

I am delighted beyond words to announce the imminent publication of my book Old Futures: Speculative Fiction and Queer Possibility from NYU Press. As the more active early years of this blog document,...

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Against the mainstreaming of transphobia in UK journalism

I just cancelled my membership to the Guardian in response to their transphobic editorial on the UK Gender Recognition Act. I found myself writing much more than would fit in the space they allow for...

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