Caitlin Audrey Janzen
Biographic Data
| ID | 4126098 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Caitlin Audrey Janzen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Caitlin Audrey |
| FAMILY NAME | Janzen |
| SIGNATURE | JANZEN C A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calgary |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2796-1608 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
I’m Persephone, Queen of the Underworld
On the Intersection of Somatechnics and Transgender Studies
The relationship between transgender studies and somatechnics has been generative. In this reflection on the intersection between somatechnics and transgender studies, the editorial collective of the Somatechnics journal provides a brief outline of what has been accomplished in the latter through an engagement with the former. This reflection is not intended to be an exhaustive review of trans*-somatechnics relations. Instead, here we highlight t…
Safe distances and unbearable closeness
This article analyses two visual representations of highly publicized cases of violence against women in Canada by drawing on innovative bridging of Gramsci’s hegemonic common sense and Deleuze’s cliché. I argue that as elements in the representational assemblage surrounding these cases, both cultural productions contributed to the construction of such acts of gendered violence as national events.Both images exploit the capacity of cliché to move…
The castration of Colonel Williams
Never Innocent Victims
Over the past decade, street sex workers and their families garnered considerable media attention through extensive coverage of disappeared and murdered women in Western Canada. The research presented here examines whether recent media accounts differ from past coverage given that families and friends of disappeared and unaccounted for women inserted themselves into media discussions and circulated alternative readings of their stories. We found …
Prescribing Practice
This article centers around two questions: (a) What do social workers do at the sites where psychopharmaceuticals and practice with children and youth converge? and (b) Are social differences reinscribed through our practices at these sites of convergence? A Foucauldian analytics of governmentality provides a lens through which the authors explore how social workers function within neoliberal discourses, specifically when they are called to reinf…
Nothing Short of a Horror Show”
Over the past decade, Canadian media coverage of street sex work has steadily increased. The majority of this interest pertains to graphic violence against street sex workers, most notably from Vancouver, British Columbia. In this article, the authors analyze newspaper coverage that appeared in western Canadian publications between 2006 and 2009. In theorizing the violence both depicted and perpetrated by newspapers, the authors propose an analyt…
Never Innocent Victims
Over the past decade, street sex workers and their families garnered considerable media attention through extensive coverage of disappeared and murdered women in Western Canada. The research presented here examines whether recent media accounts differ from past coverage given that families and friends of disappeared and unaccounted for women inserted themselves into media discussions and circulated alternative readings of their stories. We found …
Nothing Short of a Horror Show”
Over the past decade, Canadian media coverage of street sex work has steadily increased. The majority of this interest pertains to graphic violence against street sex workers, most notably from Vancouver, British Columbia. In this article, the authors analyze newspaper coverage that appeared in western Canadian publications between 2006 and 2009. In theorizing the violence both depicted and perpetrated by newspapers, the authors propose an analyt…
Nothing Short of a Horror Show”
Over the past decade, Canadian media coverage of street sex work has steadily increased. The majority of this interest pertains to graphic violence against street sex workers, most notably from Vancouver, British Columbia. In this article, the authors analyze newspaper coverage that appeared in western Canadian publications between 2006 and 2009. In theorizing the violence both depicted and perpetrated by newspapers, the authors propose an analyt…
Prescribing Practice
This article centers around two questions: (a) What do social workers do at the sites where psychopharmaceuticals and practice with children and youth converge? and (b) Are social differences reinscribed through our practices at these sites of convergence? A Foucauldian analytics of governmentality provides a lens through which the authors explore how social workers function within neoliberal discourses, specifically when they are called to reinf…
Never Innocent Victims
Over the past decade, street sex workers and their families garnered considerable media attention through extensive coverage of disappeared and murdered women in Western Canada. The research presented here examines whether recent media accounts differ from past coverage given that families and friends of disappeared and unaccounted for women inserted themselves into media discussions and circulated alternative readings of their stories. We found …
The castration of Colonel Williams
Safe distances and unbearable closeness
This article analyses two visual representations of highly publicized cases of violence against women in Canada by drawing on innovative bridging of Gramsci’s hegemonic common sense and Deleuze’s cliché. I argue that as elements in the representational assemblage surrounding these cases, both cultural productions contributed to the construction of such acts of gendered violence as national events.Both images exploit the capacity of cliché to move…
On the Intersection of Somatechnics and Transgender Studies
The relationship between transgender studies and somatechnics has been generative. In this reflection on the intersection between somatechnics and transgender studies, the editorial collective of the Somatechnics journal provides a brief outline of what has been accomplished in the latter through an engagement with the former. This reflection is not intended to be an exhaustive review of trans*-somatechnics relations. Instead, here we highlight t…
I’m Persephone, Queen of the Underworld
Gender Studies (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works)