Feminist Media Studies reading group, Media, Film & Cultural Studies (formerly ICR)

Summary: The main purpose of the first meeting of the reading group is to think about how the group will develop over the next academic year. Our proposed focus is 'Affect, Emotion, Media', with a particular focus on new media. The next meeting will be in the Michaelmas term 2007; the time and venue will be posted on our website. For an indicative list of readings, see below.

Key Facts

Website: http://lancs.ac.uk/fass/cultres/fmsrg/events.htm

Funder: FASS

Associates: Rebecca Coleman (Sociology), Debra Ferreday (Sociology), Imogen Tyler (Sociology)

Dept/Research Groups: Feminist Media Studies Research Group, Sociology, Media, Film & Cultural Studies (formerly ICR)

Keywords: Women's studies, Femininities, Feminist and critical race theory, Feminist literary and cultural theory, Feminist philosophy, Feminist research methodologies, Feminist theory, Gender, Gender identities

Project Description

Affect, emotion, media: methods in feminist research reading group Indicative reading list

Alison Adam (2002) "The Ethical Dimensions of Cyberfeminism' in M. Flanagan and A. Booth, eds, Reload: Rethinking Women + Cyberculture, MIT Press

Patricia Ticineto Clough (ed) (2007) The Affective Turn: Theorizing the Social Duke University Press

Gilles Deleuze (1992) 'Ethology: Spinoza and Us' in Jonathon Crary and Sanford Kwinter (eds) Incorporations Zone

Vinciane Despret (2004) 'The Body We Care for: Figures of Anthropo-zoo-genesis' Body and Society 10 (2-3)

Radhika Gajjala (2000) 'An Interrupted Postcolonial/Feminist Cyberethnography: Complicity and Resistance in the "Cyberfield"' Feminist Media Studies 2 (2)

Andil Gosine (2007) 'Brown to Blonde at Gay.Com: Passing White in Queer Cyberspace' in K O'Riordan and D.J. Phillipds, eds., Queer Online: Media Technology and Sexuality, Peter Lang

Lena Karlsson 2007 'Desperately Seeking Sameness: The processes and pleasures of identification in women's diary blog reading' Feminist Media Studies 7 (2).

Catharina Landstrom (2007) 'Queering Feminist Techology Studies' Feminist Theory 8 (1)

Elspeth Probyn `A-ffect: Let her RIP` (2005) M/C online,http://journal.media-culture.org.au/0512/13-probyn.php

Denise Riley (2005) Impersonal Passion: Language as Affect Duke University Press

Katheleen Stewart (2007) 'CULTURAL POESIS:The Generativity of Emergent Things' Ordinary Affects, Duke University Press. see also `The Perfectly Ordinary Life'

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A talk by Professor Elspeth Probyn (University of Sydney) This will be the inaugural seminar in the Feminist Media Studies Research Group Seminar S ... Read more»


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Home Archive Research News Events	Feminist Media Studies reading group «Back Summary: The main purpose of the first meeting of the reading group is to think about how the group will develop over the next academic year. Our proposed focus is 'Affect, Emotion, Media', with a particular focus on new media. The next meeting will be in the Michaelmas term 2007; the time and venue will be posted on our website. For an indicative list of readings, see below. Key Facts Website: http://lancs.ac.uk/fass/cultres/fmsrg/events.htm Funder: FASS Associates: Rebecca Coleman (Sociology), Debra Ferreday (Sociology), Imogen Tyler (Sociology) Dept/Research Groups: Feminist Media Studies Research Group, Sociology, Media, Film & Cultural Studies (formerly ICR) Keywords: Women's studies, Femininities, Feminist and critical race theory, Feminist literary and cultural theory, Feminist philosophy, Feminist research methodologies, Feminist theory, Gender, Gender identities Project Description Affect, emotion, media: methods in feminist research reading group Indicative reading list Alison Adam (2002) "The Ethical Dimensions of Cyberfeminism' in M. Flanagan and A. Booth, eds, Reload: Rethinking Women + Cyberculture, MIT Press Lauren Berlant (2006) 'Cruel Optimism' Differences 17 (5) Patricia Ticineto Clough (ed) (2007) The Affective Turn: Theorizing the Social Duke University Press Gilles Deleuze (1992) 'Ethology: Spinoza and Us' in Jonathon Crary and Sanford Kwinter (eds) Incorporations Zone Vinciane Despret (2004) 'The Body We Care for: Figures of Anthropo-zoo-genesis' Body and Society 10 (2-3) Radhika Gajjala (2000) 'An Interrupted Postcolonial/Feminist Cyberethnography: Complicity and Resistance in the "Cyberfield"' Feminist Media Studies 2 (2) Andil Gosine (2007) 'Brown to Blonde at Gay.Com: Passing White in Queer Cyberspace' in K O'Riordan and D.J. Phillipds, eds., Queer Online: Media Technology and Sexuality, Peter Lang Clare Hemmings (2005) 'Invoking Affect' Cultural Studies 19 (5). Lena Karlsson 2007 'Desperately Seeking Sameness: The processes and pleasures of identification in women's diary blog reading' Feminist Media Studies 7 (2). Catharina Landstrom (2007) 'Queering Feminist Techology Studies' Feminist Theory 8 (1) Sianne Ngai, (2005) 'Introduction' Ugly Feelings, Harvard University Press. Elspeth Probyn `A-ffect: Let her RIP` (2005) M/C online,http://journal.media-culture.org.au/0512/13-probyn.php Denise Riley (2005) Impersonal Passion: Language as Affect Duke University Press Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (2006) 'Teaching/Depression' Katheleen Stewart (2007) 'CULTURAL POESIS:The Generativity of Emergent Things' Ordinary Affects, Duke University Press. see also `The Perfectly Ordinary Life' Project Funder FASS Associated Events Food Classes: Shame, Eating, Social Class Date: 11 October 2007 Time: 4.30 - 6.00 pm A talk by Professor Elspeth Probyn (University of Sydney) This will be the inaugural seminar in the Feminist Media Studies Research Group Seminar S ... Read more»