Reese Simpkins
Biographic Data
| ID | 1340120 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Reese Simpkins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Reese |
| FAMILY NAME | Simpkins |
| SIGNATURE | SIMPKINS R |
| AFFILIATIONS | York University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Temporal Flesh, Material Becomings
Drawing on contemporary trans* scholarship, I highlight an incorporeal, affective dimension of trans* embodiment, which I argue operates nonlinearly, enmeshing a past-present-future becoming. I show that the dynamic movement underlying both trans* and matter suggests their mutual imbrication—a mutual imbrication that trans*es materiality. Through the concept of autopoiesis, or the ability of systems to self-organise, I link trans*ed materiality a…
Reoccupying Desire
Queering Ocean Consumption, Imbricating the More-Than-Human
If one of the accepted understandings of queering is to disrupt normativity by rendering it strange (Jagose), then Elspeth Probyn’s Eating the Ocean definitely fits within a queer rubric. Its intro
Trans*feminist Intersections
The author argues that trans* materialities are part of a trans*feminist politics of becoming-intersectional, which emphasizes the movement underlying identificatory processes. Articulating trans* as a dynamic movement of becoming-intersectional undermines both the normative construction of bounded categories and the identities that emerge from these processes, thereby allying trans*, feminist, and intersectional politics. Moreover, conceptualizi…
Temporal Flesh, Material Becomings
Drawing on contemporary trans* scholarship, I highlight an incorporeal, affective dimension of trans* embodiment, which I argue operates nonlinearly, enmeshing a past-present-future becoming. I show that the dynamic movement underlying both trans* and matter suggests their mutual imbrication—a mutual imbrication that trans*es materiality. Through the concept of autopoiesis, or the ability of systems to self-organise, I link trans*ed materiality a…
Trans*feminist Intersections
The author argues that trans* materialities are part of a trans*feminist politics of becoming-intersectional, which emphasizes the movement underlying identificatory processes. Articulating trans* as a dynamic movement of becoming-intersectional undermines both the normative construction of bounded categories and the identities that emerge from these processes, thereby allying trans*, feminist, and intersectional politics. Moreover, conceptualizi…
Trans*feminist Intersections
The author argues that trans* materialities are part of a trans*feminist politics of becoming-intersectional, which emphasizes the movement underlying identificatory processes. Articulating trans* as a dynamic movement of becoming-intersectional undermines both the normative construction of bounded categories and the identities that emerge from these processes, thereby allying trans*, feminist, and intersectional politics. Moreover, conceptualizi…
Temporal Flesh, Material Becomings
Drawing on contemporary trans* scholarship, I highlight an incorporeal, affective dimension of trans* embodiment, which I argue operates nonlinearly, enmeshing a past-present-future becoming. I show that the dynamic movement underlying both trans* and matter suggests their mutual imbrication—a mutual imbrication that trans*es materiality. Through the concept of autopoiesis, or the ability of systems to self-organise, I link trans*ed materiality a…
Reoccupying Desire
Queering Ocean Consumption, Imbricating the More-Than-Human
If one of the accepted understandings of queering is to disrupt normativity by rendering it strange (Jagose), then Elspeth Probyn’s Eating the Ocean definitely fits within a queer rubric. Its intro
Aesthetics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (2 works) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (2 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (2 works) · Materiality (auditing (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Posthumanist Ethics and Activism (2 works)