Asylum Holes: Spaces of Belonging and Difference

Dr Pako Chalkidis contributed with the book chapter “Asylum Holes: Spaces of Belonging and Difference”, to Queer and Trans Life: Anthropological Futures (EASA Series, 53), edited by Silvia Posocco, EJ Gonzalez-Polledo, Lars Aaberg, and Tunay Altay. This is the first book published by the European Network for Queer Anthropology (ENQA) under the umbrella of the […]

LGBTQIA+ Ageing: Listening to professionals in an institutional context

Co-authored by TRACE PI Ana Cristina Santos, first author Luís Maia, and Raquel Rodrigues, ‘LGBTQIA+ Ageing: Listening to Professionals in an Institutional Context‘ was published in May 2024 in Revista Estudos Feministas. The article benefited from insights from project TRACE, funded by the European Research Council (ERC-2021-COG, TRACE, 101044915). Publication in portuguese. space Abstract: Aging […]

Embodied Queer Epistemologies: A New Approach to (a Monstrous) Citizenship

In this chapter meanings attached to monstrosity are explored in light of queer critiques of the concept of citizenship. The first part of the chapter explores the notion of the monster, with a particular interest in queer readings of monstrosity. In that section, monsters will be unpacked against the backdrop of the archetype of the […]