May 01, 2018 once upon a time, surgery was the sine qua non of transsexual discourse. Queering the technologisation of bodies nikki sullivan, the somatechnics of intersexuality. Drawing on key ideas expressed in critical race and whiteness studies, together with the theoretical concepts of somatechnics, biopolitics and governmentality, the somatechnics of whiteness and race sheds light on the impact of colonial and imperial histories on contemporary international relations, and calls for a queering or resignification. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. Drawing on the critical notion of somatechnics, this paper attempts to begin to think through the varied and complex ways in which bodilybeing, identity and difference, is shaped not only by the surgeons knife, but also by the technes that justify and contest the use of such instruments. Halberstam, 2015in human out human free download as pdf file. The term somatechnics indicates an approach to corporeality which considers it as always already bound up with a variety. Rosemary betterton research portal lancaster university. Queering the technologization of bodies, ashgate, 2009, xi. Somatechnics highlights the reciprocal bond between the soma and the techne of the body and the techniques in which bodies are formed and transformed as crafted responses to the world around us. Public sculptures and the queering of national space in trafalgar square by rosemary betterton in samantha murray ed. The practice in question is linked to the english statutory curricular framework,2 entitled the early years.
The somatechnics of desire and the biopolitics of ageing. In a time when worlds, communities and subjects are increasingly presented as vulnerable, much remains to be said about the distinctly feminine shapes of vulnerability. Download pdf watchfiends and rack screams book full free. Reconsidering normativity, activism and the political ashgate, 20, and in the journals somatechnics 2012 and critical public health 20. The advantages and disadvantages of nietzsche for critical. Technics su v4x service manual by marilynmarcum issuu. Susan oneal stryker born 1961 is an american professor, author, filmmaker, and theorist whose work focuses on gender and human sexuality.
Somatechnics highlights the reciprocal bond between the soma and the techne of the body and the techniques in which bodies are formed and transformed as. The term somatechnics, derived from the greek soma body and techne. She is professor of gender and womens studies, former director of the institute for lgbt studies, and founder of the transgender studies initiative at the university of arizona, and is currently on leave to while holding an appointment as visiting. Halberstam,2015in human out human metaphysics gaza strip. Nikki sullivan is an associate professor of critical and cultural studies in the department of media, music, communication, and cultural studies at macquarie university. Alison lapper pregnant, public sculpture and the queering of national space in londons trafalgar square. A queered archival methodology university of arizona. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Queering the tecnologisation of bodies sullivan and murray. I seek to address the human exhibit in rosie garlands the palace of curiosities 20 to examine neovictorian reinventions of the divergent body. The somatechnics rubric first took shape in conversations among.
Somatechnics, queering the technologisation of bodies nikki sullivan. Queering the technologisation of bodies queer interventions murray, samantha, sullivan, nikki on. The sociology of the body miriam adelman, lennita ruggi. They also pay particular attention to connections between the social, cultural and the political, as expressed in and through bodies, and point to the unresolved nature of the relationship between narrative, discourse and the materiality of the body. She is also coeditor with nikki sullivan of somatechnics. Similarly, the technologization in the subtitle of the volume is understood not simply as. Nikki sullivan department of critical and cultural studies. Department of critical and cultural studies macquarie university, sydney, australia the matter of transsomatechnics this paper is a critical interrogation of the notion of transsomatechnics. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. As such, it could be conceived as one possible example of the work of somatechnics. Watchfiends and rack screams available for download and read online in other formats. Rosemary betterton faculty of arts and social sciences.
Queering the technologisation of bodies queer interventions. Murphy, and zeb tortorici in your own work, how has your thinking about the relationship between notions. Anthropology 196219 queer health professors lawrence cohen. She is coeditor with samantha murray of somatechnics. Somatechnics highlights the reciprocal bond between the sa. The authors highlight current research that is intersectional, international and pathbreaking. Entangling with materialdiscursive productions between ecec teachers and data provides a new contribution to understanding the influence of otherthanhuman bodies on the process of dividualisation and its impact on professional practice. Queering the technologisation of bodies surrey, uk.
Hanhardt, regina kunzel, tavia nyongo, juana maria rodriguez, and susan stryker compiled by daniel marshall, kevin p. Now available from ashgate publishing somatechnics queering the technologisation of bodies edited by nikki sullivan, macquarie university, australia and. Somatechnics queering the technologisation of bodies taylor. Recent research has been published in queer futures. Zalerts allow you to be notified by email about the availability of new books according to your search query.
Although the body s physical materiality is irreducible, the body is always invested, shaped and transformed by external forces, or technologies of power as denominated by foucault 2003a. Somatechnics presents a thoroughly multidisciplinary scholarship on the body, providing a space for research that critically engages with the ethicopolitical implications of a wide range of practices and techniques. Queering the technologisation of bodies by sullivan, nikki and murray. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
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