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11:30 PM 5/21/99 -0700
From: "Society for Literature & Science" 

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-> Special Issue: Australian Feminist Studies
     by elizabeth.wilson@genderstudies.usyd.edu.au


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Date: 21 May 1999 21:02:59 -0700
From: elizabeth.wilson@genderstudies.usyd.edu.au
Subject: Special Issue: Australian Feminist Studies


SPECIAL ISSUE: AUSTRALIAN FEMINIST STUDIES

FEMINIST SCIENCE STUDIES
GUEST EDITOR: ELIZABETH A. WILSON


In August 1998 the Department of Gender Studies and the Research
Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (RIHSS) at the University
of Sydney sponsored a series of seminars on Feminist Sciences Studies.
These seminars showcased current research from Australian feminist
academics working in Science Studies (Helen Keane; Jacinta Kerin; Vicki
Kirby; Celia Roberts; Catherine Waldby; Elizabeth Wilson).

A special issue of Australian Feminist Studies (April 1999, Volume 14,
number 29) containing these papers and others has been published.
Australian Feminist Studies is published by Carfax:
http://www.carfax.co.uk


Articles:
Elizabeth Wilson, "Somatic Compliance: Feminism, Biology and
Science"
Vicki Kirby, "Human Nature"
Elizabeth Grosz, "Darwin and Feminism:  Preliminary Investigations
for a
Possible Alliance"
Annemarie Jonson, "Still Platonic After All These Years: Artificial
Life
and Form/Matter Dualism"
Helen Keane, "Adventures of the Addicted Brain"
Catherine Waldby, "IatroGenesis: The Visible Human Project and the
Reproduction of Life"
Jacinta Kerin, "The Matter at Hand: Butler, Ontology and the
Natural
Sciences"
Adrian Mackenzie, "Technical Materialism and the Politics of
Radical
Contingency"
Anna Munster, "Is there Postlife after Postfeminism? Tropes of
Technics
and Life in Cyberfeminism"
Celia Roberts, "Thinking Biological Materialities'


Reviews:
 Adele Clarke, Disciplining Reproduction [Sarah Howard]
Armando Favazza, Bodies Under Siege [Abigail Groves]
Valerie Grant, Maternal Personality, Evolution and Sex Ratio [Sarah
Howard]
Evelyn Fox Keller, Refiguring Life [Carol Sullivan]
George Robertson et al, FutureNatural [Sue Vermeeren]
Vernon Rosario, Science and Homosexualities [kylie valentine]
Margrit Shildrick & Janet Price, Vital Signs [Alison Bashford]
Vicki Kirby, Telling Flesh [Annie Pettit]
Isabelle Stengers, Power and Invention [Sarah Rice]
Elizabeth A. Wilson, Neural Geographies [Carol Sullivan]



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Elizabeth A Wilson
Research Fellow
Department of Gender Studies
The University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Australia

Tel:  +61 2 9351 4764
Fax: +61 2 9351 5336
Email:  elizabeth.wilson@genderstudies.usyd.edu.au




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SPECIAL ISSUE: AUSTRALIAN FEMINIST STUDIES


FEMINIST SCIENCE STUDIES

GUEST EDITOR: ELIZABETH A. WILSON

 


In August 1998 the Department of Gender Studies and the Research
Institute
for Humanities and Social Sciences (RIHSS) at the University of Sydney
sponsored a series of seminars on Feminist Sciences Studies. 
These
seminars showcased current research from Australian feminist academics
working in Science Studies (Helen Keane; Jacinta Kerin; Vicki Kirby;
Celia
Roberts; Catherine Waldby; Elizabeth Wilson).


A special issue of Australian Feminist Studies (April 1999, Volume 14,
number 29) containing these papers and others has been published.
Australian
Feminist Studies is published by Carfax: http://www.carfax.co.uk

 


Articles:

Elizabeth Wilson, "Somatic Compliance: Feminism, Biology and
Science"

Vicki Kirby, "Human Nature"

Elizabeth Grosz, "Darwin and Feminism:  Preliminary
Investigations
for a Possible Alliance"

Annemarie Jonson, "Still Platonic After All These Years:
Artificial
Life and Form/Matter Dualism"

Helen Keane, "Adventures of the Addicted Brain"

Catherine Waldby, "IatroGenesis: The Visible Human Project and the
Reproduction of Life"

Jacinta Kerin, "The Matter at Hand: Butler, Ontology and the
Natural
Sciences"

Adrian Mackenzie, "Technical Materialism and the Politics of
Radical
Contingency"

Anna Munster, "Is there Postlife after Postfeminism? Tropes of
Technics
and Life in Cyberfeminism"

Celia Roberts, "Thinking Biological Materialities'

 


Reviews:

 Adele Clarke, Disciplining Reproduction [Sarah Howard]

Armando Favazza, Bodies Under Siege [Abigail Groves]

Valerie Grant, Maternal Personality, Evolution and Sex Ratio [Sarah
Howard]

Evelyn Fox Keller, Refiguring Life [Carol Sullivan]

George Robertson et al, FutureNatural [Sue Vermeeren]

Vernon Rosario, Science and Homosexualities [kylie valentine]

Margrit Shildrick & Janet Price, Vital Signs [Alison Bashford]

Vicki Kirby, Telling Flesh [Annie Pettit]

Isabelle Stengers, Power and Invention [Sarah Rice]

Elizabeth A. Wilson, Neural Geographies [Carol Sullivan]

 

 


--

Elizabeth A Wilson

Research Fellow

Department of Gender Studies

The University of Sydney, NSW 2006

Australia


Tel:  +61 2 9351 4764

Fax: +61 2 9351 5336

Email:  elizabeth.wilson@genderstudies.usyd.edu.au

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