CFP Mapping Desire – 25 years on: legacies, lessons, and lacunae (May & Sep 2020)
This is a call for papers (CFP) for CFP Mapping Desire – 25 years on: legacies, lessons, and lacunae (May & Sep …
New Publication: “Messing with the Attractiveness Algorithm: a Response to Queering Code/Space”
I am utterly pumped to share the pre-print for my article, “Messing with the Attractiveness Algorithm: a Response to Queering Code/Space.” This …
Announcing the Second Queer Internet Studies Symposium
I’m excited to announce that the second Queer Internet Studies (QIS2) Symposium, which I am again blissfully organizing with the fabulous Jessa …
U.S. National Park Service Essays on LGBTQ History Released
WOOHOO! The LGBTQ America: A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History theme study has been released by the …
Didn’t I Just Get Here? Or: Reflections on My First Tenure-Track Semester
Whoa. It was August 1st and a chemist friend (god bless you, Ryan) and I are in a U-Haul on I-495 wrapping …
Slides from “Queering the Map” Talk
My slides from my Futures Initiative talk, “Queering the Map: Theoretical Reflections on Spatial Methods,” at the CUNY Graduate Center this Friday …
Talk on 10/2: Queering the Map
I’m over the moon that 1) I do not have the flu as I did last February when I had to cancel …
New Publication: “Urban Margins on the Move” in Berlin Blätter
My short reflection piece, “Urban Margins on the Move: Rethinking LGBTQ Inclusion by Queering the Place of the Gayborhood,” is now out …
On Behalf of Queer Archives: Recounting the QIS Workshop a Year Later
In celebration of the year since the absolutely magical Queer Internet Studies (QIS) workshop, I went and realized that the final notes …
Recounting #QueerData: Desire and Tension in the Production of Media Ecologies #AAG2015
To honor Jim Blaut’s efforts, the award will recognize a scholar who, over the course of her/his life, has used a geographic and historical analysis of capitalism to explain current social injustices and inequalities, and promoted activism against oppressive power relations both within and outside the academy. Award winner Cindi Katz is Professor of Geography in Environmental Psychology & Women’s Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
Storify of Lauren Berlant’s “Affects of the Commons” talk w @SocietyandSpace #AAG2015
Lauren Berlant Society and Space lecture at the #AAG2015 Chicago on Friday, April 24th, 2015. Find the abstract for the “Affects of the Commons” talk at https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/14cee71fe9fb758f?compose=14cf692f75e22b37.
HuffPo Live Appearance “Only Lesbian Bar in SF Closing Its Doors”
On October 30th, 2014, I appeared on Huffington Post Live “Queer Voices” to discuss my first blog post, “On the Closing of …
My @HuffPoGay Blog Post: On the Closing of the Last Lesbian Bar in San Francisco: What the Demise of the Lex Tells Us About Gentrification
After reading the recent announcement that The Lexington Bar, the last and only lesbian bar of San Francisco, would be closing, I …
Talk at Yale Tomorrow: Dyke Publics, Privates, and Queer New York
I am en route to New Haven to give a talk at the invitation of the Race, Ethnicity, and Migration Program, American …
Talk Today at EuroPride Oslo: Where Does Queer Life Go after the Gayborhood?
Today I am speaking at EuroPride in Oslo: “Where Does Queer Life Go after the Gayborhood?” If you happen to be in …
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 …
Visualizing ‘Queer Exchange’ Friendships
I am increasingly interested in the social networks of queers, broadly and self-defined. One of the largest queer groups on Facebook that …
Sharing the #CLAGSqNY Twitter Hashtag Archive & Its Relationships
For those of you interested not only in the conversations we shared in the “Queer(ing) New York” Seminar in the City I …
Reading My Visualized and Labelled Life History per Facebook
The visualized and labelled history of my life as captured by Fb “friend”-ing and wall posts is exactly what you see below …