Arlen Austin
Biographic Data
| ID | 3750480 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arlen Austin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arlen |
| FAMILY NAME | Austin |
| SIGNATURE | AUSTIN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Arlen Austin is a PhD student in the Department of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University. His research explores theories of work and its refusal and the uses of media by postwar social movements. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Nigerian Writings (Fragments)
This collection of texts is drawn from the Silvia Federici Papers, recently donated to the Feminist Theory Archives at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women. The works presented here date from Federici's teaching work in Nigeria from 1984 to 1987 and include subsequent scholarship and activism as a member of the Committee for Academic Freedom in Africa in the early 1990s. Consisting of journal entries, short articles, and drafts,…
Times of Dispossession and (Re)possession
In this wide-ranging interview with the Marxist feminist activist and theorist Silvia Federici, Arlen Austin asks Federici about the genesis of her book Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (2004), what it means to acknowledge and feel the trace of the past in the present, and the importance of aesthetic forms such as music and theatre to feminist social movements
Wages for Housework Means Wages against Heterosexuality
In the mid-1970s, two autonomous groups within the International Wages for Housework movement formed to address black (and) lesbian struggles over social reproduction: Black Women for Wages for Housework (BWfWfH) and Wages Due Lesbians (WDL). These groups foregrounded and mobilized reproductive workers often rendered disposable or superfluous to heteronormative reproductive imaginaries. By charting the conceptual impropriety of "housework" and "l…
Wages for Housework Means Wages against Heterosexuality
In the mid-1970s, two autonomous groups within the International Wages for Housework movement formed to address black (and) lesbian struggles over social reproduction: Black Women for Wages for Housework (BWfWfH) and Wages Due Lesbians (WDL). These groups foregrounded and mobilized reproductive workers often rendered disposable or superfluous to heteronormative reproductive imaginaries. By charting the conceptual impropriety of "housework" and "l…
Nigerian Writings (Fragments)
This collection of texts is drawn from the Silvia Federici Papers, recently donated to the Feminist Theory Archives at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women. The works presented here date from Federici's teaching work in Nigeria from 1984 to 1987 and include subsequent scholarship and activism as a member of the Committee for Academic Freedom in Africa in the early 1990s. Consisting of journal entries, short articles, and drafts,…
Times of Dispossession and (Re)possession
In this wide-ranging interview with the Marxist feminist activist and theorist Silvia Federici, Arlen Austin asks Federici about the genesis of her book Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (2004), what it means to acknowledge and feel the trace of the past in the present, and the importance of aesthetic forms such as music and theatre to feminist social movements
Wages for Housework Means Wages against Heterosexuality
In the mid-1970s, two autonomous groups within the International Wages for Housework movement formed to address black (and) lesbian struggles over social reproduction: Black Women for Wages for Housework (BWfWfH) and Wages Due Lesbians (WDL). These groups foregrounded and mobilized reproductive workers often rendered disposable or superfluous to heteronormative reproductive imaginaries. By charting the conceptual impropriety of "housework" and "l…
Nigerian Writings (Fragments)
This collection of texts is drawn from the Silvia Federici Papers, recently donated to the Feminist Theory Archives at the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women. The works presented here date from Federici's teaching work in Nigeria from 1984 to 1987 and include subsequent scholarship and activism as a member of the Committee for Academic Freedom in Africa in the early 1990s. Consisting of journal entries, short articles, and drafts,…
Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Academic freedom (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work)