Masculinities Conference, Session 3, Gendered Inversions
The third session of the Masculinities Conference on Gendered Inversions features two presentations on upended gendered expectations of heteronormativity. Nadyne Stritzke’s “The Manly Art of Pregnancy:...
View ArticleMasculinities Conference, Session 5, Drama Queens
Back at the Masculinities Conference for day two. Unfortunately, I missed the earlier Pater Familias session. Now, it session five: Drama Queens. Wieland Schwanebeck studies Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley...
View ArticleMasculinities Conference, Session 6, Manning the Nation
After the break (amazing brownie and peanut butter cookie), the final session of the day began for the Masculinities Conference. The first speaker, Davinia Thornley, presented on “Out of the Blue: A...
View ArticleMasculinities Conference at Kent State Wrap-Up, Photos, and Links
I didn’t get to attend the final day of the Masculinities Conference, but I did share an unofficial conference wrap-up with Seth, Dave, Doug, Lauren, Mary, and Tony on Sunday evening. I think that...
View ArticleSLSA 2011 Registration Reminder
Unfortunately, I can’t make it to SLSA this year in Ontario. However, I hope that those of you who are going remember to pay your registrations (and have a great time)! Carol Colatrella, SLSA Executive...
View ArticleEarly Registration Reminder for 2012 SFRA Conference in Detroit, Lower Rate...
I registered for the 2012 SFRA Conference in Detroit last night. You have only two more days to register and pay at the discounted rate of $140 for the conference and $25 for the awards banquet....
View ArticlePhilip K. Dick: Worlds Out of Joint Conference in Dortmund, Germany, 15-18...
The Philip K. Dick: Worlds Out of Joint conference in Dortmund, Germany later this year sounds awesome! There will be some outstanding guest speakers, and it will be in a country whose culture played...
View Article2013 SFRA/Eaton Conference Deadline for Abstracts is Sept 14!
I just sent Melissa Conway my paper abstract for the 2013 joint SFRA-Eaton Conference [the CFP is here]. Have you sent your abstract in yet? If you haven’t, you only have until September 14 to send...
View Article2013 SFRA/Eaton Conference Schedule is Available Online
The 2013 SFRA/Eaton Conference at the University of California at Riverside will take place from April 11 to April 13, 2013. The conference schedule is now online here. If you are not committed to...
View ArticleCurating a Conference Backchannel with Storify: 2013 SFRA/Eaton Conference in...
While I was unable to attend this year’s Science Fiction Research Association Conference, held in conjunction with the biannual Eaton Conference this year, in Riverside, California, I was able to...
View Article2015 Science Fiction Research Association Conference Wrap-Up
Stony Brook University, Charles Wang Center The Science Fiction Research Association (SFRA) held its forty-sixth annual conference on June 25-28, 2015 at Stony Brook University in the Charles B. Wang...
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