Anarchitecture After Everything

The Insitute for Research on Genders and Sexualities (IRGS) and EROSS (Expressions, Research, Orientations: Sexuality Studies) are delighted to welcome Professor Jack Halberstam at Dublin City University (DCU).

Jack Halberstam is Professor of Gender Studies and English at Columbia University. Professor Halberstam is the author of seven  books including: Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters (Duke UP, 1995), Female Masculinity (Duke UP, 1998),  In A Queer Time and Place (NYU Press, 2005), The Queer Art of Failure (Duke UP, 2011), Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Beacon Press, 2012) and, a short book titled Trans*: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variance (University of California Press).  Halberstam’s latest book, out in 2020, from Duke UP is titled Wild Things: The Disorder of Desire. Places Journal awarded Halberstam its Arcus/Places Prize in 2018 for innovative public scholarship on the relationship between gender, sexuality and the built environment. Halberstam is now finishing a second volume on wildness titled: The Wild Beyond: Music, Architecture and Anarchy.