Theme Weeks

Queer Privates [May 3-7, 2010]

Queer Privates, Public Protests

Queer Privates, Public Protests
by Queers for Public Education

They say class cuts, we say class war

They say class cuts, we say class war
by Meredith Wallis

Public Safety

Public Safety
by Morgan Bassichis

Queer Vibrations

Queer Vibrations
by Mel Y. Chen

Up with Dead Privates

Up with Dead Privates
by Kathleen Frederickson

This theme week is inspired by the fourth annual Queer Studies Graduate Symposium at the University of California, Davis

Dance and Technology [April 26-30, 2010]

When Tables Dance: Technicity in Motion

When Tables Dance: Technicity in Motion
by Erin Manning

Moving Digitally: between sensors and tone

Moving Digitally: between sensors and tone
by Ashley Ferro-Murray

Synchronous Objects: What else, besides the body, might physical thinking look like?

Synchronous Objects: What else, besides the body, ...
by Norah Zuniga Shaw

"All the Single Babies": Adorable/ Automaton?
by Alanna Thain

Scrub solo 3: soliloquy (extract)

Scrub solo 3: soliloquy (extract)
by Antonin De Bemels

Economic Education [April 19-23, 2010]

The Economic Education of a Neo-Liberal

The Economic Education of a Neo-Liberal
by Heide Solbrig

Repo Men and the

Repo Men and the "standpoint of contract"
by Matt Stahl

“I am Free Enterprise:” The Resurgence of the Free Enterprise System

“I am Free Enterprise:” The Resurgence of the Free ...
by Elizabeth Heffelfinger

Big Individualism for You and Me: Industry as Hero for the Common Man

Big Individualism for You and Me: Industry as Hero ...
by Robert Arnett & Burton St. John

Economics You Can Play, Not Economics You Can Use?

Economics You Can Play, Not Economics You Can Use?
by Randy Nichols

Religion and Media [April 12-16, 2010]

Marketing Mythology on India’s Cartoon Network

Marketing Mythology on India’s Cartoon Network
by Barton Scott

Attending to Attention: Church Bells, Prayer Calls, and American Public Space

Attending to Attention: Church Bells, Prayer Calls, ...
by Isaac Weiner

“The Same God Made Us All”: The Particular Universalism of Religion in America

“The Same God Made Us All”: The Particular ...
by Jenna Tiitsman

Imagining the Self-Controller: ‘The Wild Divine Project’ as an Experiment in Religious Game Interface

Imagining the Self-Controller: ‘The Wild Divine ...
by Vincent Gonzalez

Linda Montano, Student of Real Presence

Linda Montano, Student of Real Presence
by Karen Gonzalez Rice

Glee [April 5-9, 2010]

The Grain of Glee

The Grain of Glee
by Karen Tongson

“My MySpace Schedule Keeps Me Way Too Busy to Date”: Glee and Social Networking Sites

“My MySpace Schedule Keeps Me Way Too Busy to ...
by Kimberly Owczarski

Once More, With Feeling: GLEE “Imagines” a Karaoke Future

Once More, With Feeling: GLEE “Imagines” a Karaoke ...
by Christine B Balance

Streisand as Mantra: Glee and the Musical Jewish Question

Streisand as Mantra: Glee and the Musical Jewish ...
by Josh Kun

“Proud Mary”: Glee’s Very Special Sham Disability Pride Anthem

“Proud Mary”: Glee’s Very Special Sham Disability ...
by David Kociemba

Shopping [March 22-26, 2010]

Selling Domesticity Online

Selling Domesticity Online
by Jennifer Wofford

Defictionalization

Defictionalization
by Lisa Patti

Grand Buffet

Grand Buffet
by Brad Prager

Re-Branding the Dynasty: Tori Spelling's HSN clips on YouTube

Re-Branding the Dynasty: Tori Spelling's HSN clips ...
by Leah Shafer

Tick Tick Blu

Tick Tick Blu
by Caetlin Benson-Allott

Procedurals [March 8-12, 2010]

“Looking for things, analyzing them, trying to figure out the world”: Professional expertise and authority in the TV police procedural

“Looking for things, analyzing them, trying to ...
by Steven Cohan

“Science is no country for storytellers, baby.”: Bones as Forensic Procedural.

“Science is no country for storytellers, baby.”: ...
by Jules Odendahl-James

“Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of analog technologies

“Just one more thing”: Columbo’s investigation of ...
by Amelie Hastie

"There are eight million stories in the naked city; ...
by Grant Wythoff

Professional Lives

Professional Lives
by Derek Kompare

Manhood in the New Millennium [March 1-5, 2010]

Contemporary Male Masculinity in 30 Seconds

Contemporary Male Masculinity in 30 Seconds
by Peter Alilunas

Back to Nurture: Bear Bodies and The Tactile Tactics of Queer Masculinity

Back to Nurture: Bear Bodies and The Tactile ...
by Kaelin B.C. Alexander

The girls have caught up to the boys

The girls have caught up to the boys
by Robert Gehl

The Link Prank: A Legacy of the Internet Cowboy

The Link Prank: A Legacy of the Internet Cowboy
by ethan tussey

'Slapping Your Troubles Away': Remixing and Recirculating the Pitchman

'Slapping Your Troubles Away': Remixing and ...
by David Gurney

Mobile Media [February 15-19, 2010]

Located in Transit: Music and the Mobile Phone

Located in Transit: Music and the Mobile Phone
by Ben Aslinger

Surveying Wired Landscapes: Early Telephone Directories & Mobile Perception

Surveying Wired Landscapes: Early Telephone ...
by Emily Goodmann

Why “Where” Matters: Mobile Media and Urban Experience

Why “Where” Matters: Mobile Media and Urban Experience
by Germaine Halegoua

Connect digital divide

Connect digital divide
by Yi-Fan Chen

Fantastic Journey, Emotional Journey: Mobile Media as Emotive Performance

Fantastic Journey, Emotional Journey: Mobile Media ...
by Elizabeth Evans

Oprah [February 8-12, 2010]

Stories of O: Oprah's Culture Industries

Stories of O: Oprah's Culture Industries
by Kimberly Springer

Too Big to Fail?

Too Big to Fail?
by Janice Peck

For the Sake of the Children

For the Sake of the Children
by John Howard

I've been rich and I've been poor: the economics of Oprah

I've been rich and I've been poor: the economics of ...
by Vanessa Jackson

Oprah's Got Beef?: Alleged Matriarchies & Masculinist Rhymes

Oprah's Got Beef?: Alleged Matriarchies & ...
by Kimberly Springer