During the second half of March 2023, The Eco- and Bioart Lab, Queer Death Studies Network and Tema G (the unit of Gender Studies) at Linköping University (LiU) have a pleasure to host our guest and visiting researcher Prof. Patricia MacCormack (Anglia Ruskin University, UK). We are thrilled to hold several local, hybrid and online …
Ecologies of Death, Ecologies of Mourning vol. II: A Roundtable. 30th March 2023 on Zoom
In case you cannot make it for our symposium on 23rd March in Norrköping, or if you are still thirsty and wish to explore the theme further, you are warmly invited to join us - in a bit altered line-up - for this online event: Welcome to The Posthumanities Hub & The Eco- and Bioart …
New Exciting CfP: Special issue on Death
Dear all - it is our pleasure to draw your attention to a new exciting call for papers, which has been announced by the journal Research in Arts & Education. Abstract submission deadline is soon: 9th November 2022. In order to learn more, please CLICK HERE. CALL FOR PAPERS: SPECIAL ISSUE ON DEATH Death studies …
New Book Coming Out Soon!
Nina Lykke: Vibrant Death. A Posthuman Phenomenology of Mourning. Bloomsbury Academic, London. WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM DECEMBER 2021, MORE INFO: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/vibrant-death-9781350149731/ Vibrant Death links philosophy and poetry-based, corpo-affectively grounded knowledge seeking. It offers a radically new materialist theory of death, critically moving the philosophical argument beyond Christian and secular-mechanistic understandings. The book's ethico-political figuration of vibrant …
CFP: Dying at the Margins: A critical exploration of Material-Discursive Perspectives to Death and Dying
Organizers: Natashe Lemos Dekker (University of Amsterdam and Leiden University Medical Center) and Jesse D Peterson (KTH Royal Institute of Technology) Place: Environmental Humanities Laboratory, Division of History of Science, Technology, and Environment, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Dates: September 26-27, 2019 Description Death is often assumed to arrive when heart and lungs stop. Yet, sometimes the borders between life …
The First International Queer Death Studies Conference: CfP is out now!
The First International Queer Death Studies Conference: “Death Matters, Queer(ing) Mourning, Attuning to Transitionings”, organised with the support from Karlstad University and Linköping University, takes place on 4-5 November 2019 in Karlstad, Sweden. The CfP has just been announced and you may check it out here. Deadline for abstracts: 30 June 2019.
SAVE THE DATE: 4-5 November 2019!
Please, save the dates for the upcoming event: 4-5 November 2019 – The First International Queer Death Studies Conference “Death Matters, Queer(ing) Mourning, Attuning to Transitionings”, at Karlstad University, Sweden. MORE INFO COMING SOON!
Full programme of The Third International Queer Death Studies Workshop is out now!
Dear all, Please, check the full programme - including abstracts and bios - of The Third International Queer Death Studies Workshop Death Matters: Death and Dying in a Queer Context, taking place on 30-31 May 2018 in Linköping, here. If you would like to attend the event, but haven't registered yet, please do so by sending an …
CfP for a special issue of Women, Gender & Research on Queer Death Studies
Cfp: KKF 2019/2-3: Queer Death Studies Call for Papers: Queer Death Studies: Coming to Terms with Death, Dying and Mourning Differently Special issue Women, Gender & Research, 2019/2-3 Queer Death Studies (QDS) refers to an emerging transdisciplinary field of research that critically and (self) reflexively investigates and challenges conventional normativities, assumptions, expectations, and regimes of …
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The Third International Queer Death Studies Workshop “Death Matters: Death and Dying in a Queer Context”: the programme & registration!
Dear all, It is our great pleasure to announce the programme of the upcoming Third International Queer Death Studies Workshop: Death Matters: Death and Dying in a Queer Context that takes place on 30th and 31st May 2018 at Linköping University. The workshop starts at 10:15 on 30th May and finishes at 16:00 on 31st May. …