Considering the World-Making Possibilities of Wild Refractions

Adela Licona

CONSIDERING THE WORLD-MAKING POSSIBILITIES OF WILD REFRACTIONS

October 4-6

"Fear-Inflected Imaginaries: A Focus on the Rhetorical Force & Function of the Non/Image"

Tuesday, October 4, 4pm, 6191 Helen C. White  

"Feeling Photography: Revisioning Ecological Violences and Cultural Erasures as Always Racialized Processes"

Wednesday, October 5, 4pm, 6191 Helen C. White  

Open Seminar for Students, Faculty and Public

Thursday, October 6, 12:20pm, 8108 Social Science

ADELA C. LICONA is Associate Professor of English and Interim Director of the Institute for LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona. Her research and teaching interests include non/dominant rhetorics, cultural, ethnic, gender, and sexuality studies, social justice media, critical youth studies, community literacies, action-oriented research, borderlands studies, environmental justice, and feminist pedagogy. She is co-editor of Feminist Pedagogy: Looking Back to Move Forward (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009) and author of Zines In Third Space: Radical Cooperation and Borderlands Rhetoric (SUNY Press, 2012). She has also published in such journals as Antipode, Transformations, Journal of Latino-Latin American Studies, and Sexuality Research and Social Policy.