Arts & Humanities

Arts & Humanities

Call For Manuscripts: Ecocriticism Unbound

We are looking for innovative book proposals for our new series “Ecocriticism Unbound”. We are particularly interested in work that redefines the limits of ecocriticism and brings posthumanist theory to bear on a variety of cultural texts.

Jason Groves, Heather I. Sullivan | 07.07.2023

Arts & Humanities

Doing Linguistics Out of the Closet: A Queer Perspective on Discipline

Research on LGBTQ+ issues is frequently marginalized in academia. However, only by making space for the exploration of queer issues within established disciplines such as linguistics can we discover new insights and approaches that encompass the full spectrum of human experience.

Tyler Kibbey | 16.06.2023

Arts & Humanities

Call For Manuscripts: Cultures of Ageing and Care

Research on care, especially in the context of ageing, has become not only popular but urgent in the last few years. We are looking for exciting book projects that explore questions of ageing and care across disciplines and cultures for our new book series.

Shirley Jordan, Norah Keating, Siobhán McIlvanney | 16.06.2023

Arts & Humanities

Andrew Orr on “The Gay Girl in Damascus Hoax”

In our latest book talk with historian Andrew Orr, we explore the story of an elaborate internet hoax surrounding the (fictional) life of a Syrian-American lesbian woman during the Arab spring. Why were educated and politically engaged westerners so susceptible to believing it?

Andrew Orr, Rabea Rittgerodt | 30.05.2023

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