Ugly Differences: Queer Female Sexuality in the Underground

University of Illinois Press, 2018

Warner Innovation Award for my forthcoming second book project, Rated RX: Sheree Rose with and after Bob Flanagan. poster for related lecture designed by Kim Navarro. photograph by Yetta Howard.

in-progress book projects:

Rated RX: Sheree Rose with and after Bob Flanagan [forthcoming Fall 2020, The Ohio State University Press] -- edited essay, photography, archival materials collection

Erratic Erotics: The Sexual Politics of Discord [new book project]

"lightning talk" on current research projects

Humanities in Action symposium, San Diego State University, April 2015

snapshot of Q&A after Crip Affects: New Approaches to Disability Studies in Art History panel

chaired by Stefanie Snider and Jessica Cooley

from left: Michael Turinsky, Keri Watson, me, Lucienne Auz, and Jessica Cooley

My paper was "Mannequin Bodies, Noisy Bodies"

College Art Association conference, New York, NY, February 2017

snapshot of my paper, "The Pornographic Aesthetics of Fluidity in Comix" [and selections from Twitter feed]

Modern Language Association conference, Philadelphia, PA, January 2017

photograph by fellow panelist, André Carrington <-- click for Carrington's recap of the panel

Fall 2016:

Snapshot of panel presentation on queerness and alternative comix -- historicizing sexuality in queer comix via underground comix by women in this photograph.

Queers & Comics conference

CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies, The Graduate Center, CUNY, May 2015

the panel, which I also moderated, mentioned by:

Robert Kirby in The Comics Journal

Bryn Adams in Woolly Comics