Announcing My Book Contract with NYU Press for _A Queer New York_!
I am thrilled to announce that I have signed a contract with NYU Press for my in-progress book, A Queer New York: …
New Publication: Crossing Over into Territories of the Body (Area)
I am pleased to report that my new article in Area, “Crossing Over into Territories of the Body: Urban Territories, Borders, and …
Arriving in DC to Talk the Future of LGBT Monuments
I am one of the 18 LGBT Studies scholars invited by the Secretary of the Interior to come to DC this week …
New publication: Two Chapters in Queer Geographies: Beirut, Tijuana, Copenhagen
Queer Geographies: Beirut, Tijuana, Copenhagen, a collaborative work of artists, activists, and scholars, showcases the work of queer art installations in these …
Collecting Data, Que(e)rying the SpaceTime of the Lesbian Herstory Archives
On founding the Lesbian Herstory Archives: Deb Edel: We began talking about how easily our history had gotten lost. Joan Nestle: That …
Scaled Generationally: Lesbian-Queer Organizations, Power, & Time
This post is a continuation of a series of posts on my graphic analyses and data visualizations of lesbian-queer space and time …
Opaque is Being Polite: On Algorithms, Violence, & Awesomeness in Data Visualization
Data visualizations are fantastic stuff. Social network analysis, graphic analysis, video, spatial analysis, images, and all other types of #dataviz increasingly capture …
Dissertation for Download: Living in an (In)Visible World: Lesbians’ and Queer Women’s Spaces and Experiences of Justice and Oppression in New York City, 1983-2008
Once I was able to sort out that my own copyright as ascertained through the UMIDatabase system allowed me to self-share my …
Scalar Implications of Lesbian-Queer Organizing
I was sitting in what was a back bedroom of a brownstone in Brooklyn in the winter of 2008-9 and I was …
Announcing the Our Queer Lives & Space (#OQLS) Project
Our Queer Lives and Spaces (#OQLS) Project is a living queer archive that affords lgbtqtstsi a space to map & share their stories in …
For those arriving from Feministing and/or Salon, welcome! I encourage you to wander around the site. You might especially be interested in a Gender, Sexuality, and Space Bibliography I have building for some time. I am … → 28 August, 2012
Lesbians in Space feministing.com Interview with Maria Rodó-de-Zárate and Jen Gieseking, Full Transcripts
Below is the full interview between Gwendolyn Beetham with Maria Rodó-de-Zárate and Jen Gieseking for the blog feministing.com. You can read the …
Looking Back Queerly, 1997: “at the present time in New York, it is illegal to have a lesbian-only bar”
Food for thought before as plan your weekends. It makes so much sense but is mindblowing all the same, especially since the …
Welcome. My name is Jen Gieseking and I am a geographer and Ph.D. Candidate in environmental psychology at The Graduate Center, City University of New York. The primary purpose of this blog is to work through … → 15 September, 2007