Recent Publications
Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Decolonial Queer Futures in No Hard Feelings [Faraz Shariat, Futur Drei 2020].” EuropeNow. Special Feature on European Culture and the Moving Image. Eds. Ipek Çelik Rappas, Michael Gott and Randall Halle. Sec. Research. No. 43, September 2021. https://www.europenowjournal.org/2021/09/13/decolonial-queer-futures-in-no-hard-feelings-faraz-shariat-futur-drei-2020/
Carrie Smith, Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Intimate Collaborations and Feminist Gatherings: A Manifesto for a Coalitional Academy.” Feminist German Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, University of Nebraska Press, June 2020, pp. 128–43. https://doi.org/10.1353/fgs.2020.0010 .
Beverly Weber. “Intersectionality and Refugee Justice: Feminist Approaches to Insecurity and Precarity.” The Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies. Eds S. A. Hamed Hosseini, James Goodman, Sara Motta, and Barry K. Gills. Routledge, 2020: pp. 444-459.
Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Gifts of Welcome: Precarity, Intimacy, and the Gift in Die Farbe des Ozeans (Peren, 2011) and Welcome (Lioret, 2009).” Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook, edited by Temenuga Trifonova, vol. 18, 2020: pp. 69-83. https://doi.org/10.1386/nl_00014_1
Beverly Weber. “Islamophobia East-West and the Politics of Hospitality in Contemporary Germany.” Journal of Contemporary European Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2020: pp. 44-56. https://doi.org/10.1080/14782804.2019.1651700 (Online publication 2019)
“Refugees and Islam: Representing Race, Rights, Cohabitation.” Journalism, Gender and Power. Eds. Cynthia Carter, Linda Steiner and Stuart Allan. Routledge, 2019.
“Introduction: Precarity/Heimatlosigkeit.” Seminar, A Journal of Germanic Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 2018: pp. 411 – 417. With Gabi Kathöfer. [read more]
“Heimat, Sustainability, Community: A Conversation with Karina Griffith and Peggy Piesche.” Seminar, A Journal of Germanic Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 2018: pp. 418 – 427. With Gabi Kathöfer. [read more]
“Precarious Intimacies: Politics and Solidarities in Emine Sevgi Özdamar’s Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn.” Gegenwartsliteratur: A German Studies Yearbook, vol. xvii, 2018. pp. 115-113. [read more]
Handbook of Transformative Global Studies
So excited to see this book in (digital) print (hope to hold a print copy someday!) Check it out at https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Transformative-Global-Studies/Hosseini-Goodman-Motta-Gills/p/book/9781138601123 32. Intersectionality and Refugee...
Covid-19, Academic Labor and Feminist Responses
We are excited to announce the launch of our series, Feminist Responses to Covid-19 at the Digital Feminist Collective. Our first contribution, entitled “The Hollow Privilege of Immobility in the Time of Covid-19,” has been written by Jenn...
Gifts of welcome: Precarity, intimacy and the gift in Die Farbe des Ozeans (Peren, 2011) and Welcome (Lioret, 2009)
Gifts of welcome: Precarity, intimacy and the gift in Die Farbe des Ozeans (Peren, 2011) and Welcome (Lioret, 2009). With Maria Stehle . This article examines the role of Europe as gift in Lioret's Welcome (2009) and Peren's Die Farbe des Ozeans (2011) by focusing on...
The Humanities Without Nostalgia – The Chronicle of Higher Education
The adjunctification of the university and its ongoing toxicity for those who are not straight white men - this is the crisis, not the loss of the (white male fantasy) of the good ole' humanities of the past....
Mitigating gender bias in student evaluations of teaching
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0216241
BBC – Capital – Why ‘worthless’ humanities degrees may set you up for life
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20190401-why-worthless-humanities-degrees-may-set-you-up-for-life
Reviewer 3
Today, a few people shared meanspirited (and unhelpful) manuscript reviews they have received. As I revisit my summer projects, I am so grateful for the kind, generous, and thoughtful feedback I have received this year from people like Sara Motta, @NitzanShoshan , and...
Disability and Decolonizing Time/Knowledge on the Tenure Clock
https://digitalfeministcollective.net/index.php/category/just-collaborations/ Check out our (Danika Medak-Saltzman, Deepti Misri, and Beverly Weber) blog post at the new Just Futures section over at the Digital Feminist Archive. "At times of evaluation, the settler...
New chapter in Journalism, Gender and Power
“Refugees and Islam: Representing Race, Rights, Cohabitation.” Journalism, Gender and Power. Eds. Cynthia Carter, Linda Steiner and Stuart Allan. Routledge, 2019. "First, locating the origins of sexist and homophobic violence solely or primarily in the country of...
CFP: Religion, Gender, and Sexuality – German Studies Association
October 3-6, 2019 – Portland, OR The Religious Cultures Network is pleased to announce the following call for papers for sessions at the GSA, Forty-Third Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Portland, OR, October 3-6, 2019. Religion, religious...