Sexuality and Gender at Home
Home
Series Editors:VictorBuchliandRosieCox
This exciting new series responds to the growing interest in the home as an area of research and teaching. Highly interdisciplinary, titles feature contributions from across the social sciences, including anthropology, material culture studies, architecture and design, sociology, gender studies, migration studies and environmental studies. Relevant to undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as researchers, the series will consolidate the home as a field of study.
Sexuality and Gender at Home
Experience, Politics, Transgression
EDITED BYBRENTPILKEY,RACHAEL M.SCICLUNA,BENCAMPKINANDBARBARAPENNER
First published 2017 by Bloomsbury Academic
Published 2020 by Routledge
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ISBN13: 978-1-4742-3962-2 (hbk)
ISBN13: 978-1-3500-9178-8 (pbk)
Names: Pilkey, Brent, editor. | Scicluna, Rachael M.,editor. | Campkin, Ben,
editor. |Penner, Barbara, 1970- editor.
Title: Sexuality and gender at home: experience,politics, transgression /
edited by BrentPilkey, Rachael M. Scicluna, Ben Campkin and Barbara Penner.
Description: London; New York, NY, USA: BloomsburyAcademic, an imprint of
BloomsburyPublishing, Plc, [2017] | Series: Home | Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017005077 (print) | LCCN 2017021958(ebook) | ISBN
9781474239622 (hardback)
Subjects: LCSH: SexSocial aspects. | Stereotypes(Social psychology) |
GenderidentitySocial aspects.
Classification: LCC HQ21 (ebook) | LCC HQ21 .S47569 2017(print) | DDC 306.7dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017005077
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Tom Boellstorff is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine, former Editor-in-Chief of American Anthropologist, the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association, and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is the author of many articles and the books The Gay Archipelago: Sexuality and Nation in Indonesia (2005), A Coincidence of Desires: Anthropology, Queer Studies, Indonesia (2007), Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human (2015), as co-author, Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method (2012); and as co-editor, Data, Now Bigger and Better! (2015).
Ben Campkin is the author of Remaking London: Decline and Regeneration in Urban Culture (20 13), which was commended in the Royal Institute of British Architects President s Awards for Research (2014) and won the Urban Communication Foundation s Jane Jacobs Award (2015). He is co-editor of Engaged Urbanism: Cities and Methodologies (2016), Dirt: New Geographies of Cleanliness and Contamination (2007/2012) and the series Urban Pamphleteer (2013 ). He is Senior Lecturer in Architectural History and Theory at The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, UK, and Director of UCL s Urban Laboratory.
Lilian Chee is Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore. Her forthcoming book is Architecture, After Affect (2017), and she is lead editor of Asian Cinema and the Use of Space: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2015). She conceptualized the architectural essay film 03-Flats (2014), which won the Best ASEAN documentary at the Salaya International Documentary Film Festival (2015), was critically acclaimed at the Busan Wide Angle Documentary Film competition (2014) and screened at the Venice Architecture Biennale (2016).
Matt Cook is Professor of Modern History at Birkbeck, University of London, UK, and Director of the Raphael Samuel History Centre. He works on histories of sexuality, urban life and domesticity. His most recent book is Queer Domesticities (2014). He is currently co-editing a collection on Queer Interiors and working on projects about queer life beyond London and about the AIDS crisis in the United Kingdom.
Elizabeth Darling is Reader in Architectural History at Oxford Brookes University, UK. Her research focuses on interwar English modernism, gender and cultural modernity, and often the intersections among them. Her publications include Re-forming Britain: Narratives of Modernity Before Reconstruction (2007) and Wells Coates (2012), and she is currently working on the book and exhibition that accompany the project to commemorate the centenary of women s entry to the Architectural Association, AA XX 100, and a study of the material and spatial cultures of broadcasting in interwar England.
Alice T. Friedman is the Grace Slack McNeil Professor of the History of American Art at Wellesley College, USA, where she has taught since 1979, and a visiting professor at the Modern Interiors Research Centre at Kingston University, UK. She is the author of many books and articles, including Women and the Making of the Modern House: A Social and Architectural History (1998/2010) and American Glamour and the Evolution of Modern Architecture (2010).
Andrew Gorman-Murray is a Senior Lecturer in Social Sciences (Geography and Urban Studies) at Western Sydney University, Australia. His primary research interests encompass gender, sexuality and space, and geographies of housing and home. He has conducted a number of projects on LGBT belonging and exclusion across different sites, spaces and scales in Australia, including homes, neighbourhoods, suburbia, rural towns, disaster settings and legal frameworks.
Narmala Halstead is a Reader in Anthropology at the University of East London, UK. She previously held a university lectureship at Cardiff University and also taught at Brunel University. She holds a PhD in Anthropology from Brunel University. She has conducted long-term fieldwork in Guyana and New York. Her research interests include migration, diaspora, violence, state, human rights, power, non-ethnicity, digital anthropology and media. She has published and presented extensively on her research. She leads the Anthropology and Contemporary Worlds Research Group at the University of East London and offers training for an urban anthropology fieldwork programme in London.