[MGSA-L] Transgender Studies Quarterly

Angelica Sgouros ansgouros at gmail.com
Mon May 20 09:27:04 PDT 2013


Perhaps one day Modern Greek Studies will address queer issues too? Or is
that simply not Greek?

Angelica Sgouros
ansgouros at gmail.com



On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Aristide Caratzas <acaratzas at gmail.com>wrote:

> With all due respect to those who are initiating the effort to publish
> this journal, but what does it have to do with Modern Greek Studies?...
>
> Ariside Caratzas
>
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> On May 20, 2013, at 7:02 AM, A Carastathis wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> Please support the efforts of our colleagues to start up a new
> interdisciplinary academic journal that will change the way the world
> thinks about transgender issues!
>
> *TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly* will be the journal of record for
> the vibrant, rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field of Transgender
> Studies--and you can be part of its groundbreaking debut in 2014. It will
> be co-edited by Dr. Susan Stryker (University of Arizona) and Dr. Paisley
> Currah (CUNY-Brooklyn), and published by Duke University Press.
>
> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tsq/tsq-transgender-studies-quarterly/
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> Drs. Stryker and Currah are seeking donations to subsidize the first
> issues of the journal. Once the journal is launched in April 2014,
> subscriptions will eventually cover the cost of publication. They have
> already raised more than half of the 100,000 USD they need. Your support
> will help create a first-rate platform for publishing peer-reviewed
> transgender-related scholarship—something that can only benefit the entire
> field of gender and sexuality studies.
>
> Here’s a preview of the first five issues of TSQ:
>
> TSQ 1:1+2, “Postposttransexual: Terms for a 21st Century Transgender
> Studies,” will be a special double issue of short essays on key concepts in
> transgender studies.
>
> TSQ 1:3, “Decolonizing the Transgender Imaginary,” will explore
> cross-cultural analysis of sex/gender variation, and bring transgender
> studies into critical engagement with ethnography and anthropology.
>
> TSQ 1:4, “Trans Cultural Production,” will be devoted to the arts, film,
> literature, and performance.
>
> TSQ 2:1 “Making Transgender Count,” co-edited with the Williams
> Institute’s GenIUSS group (Gender Identity in U.S. Surveillance), will
> tackle such issues as population studies, demography, epidemiology, and
> quantitative methods.
>
> Support at any level (from 10-3000 USD!) is welcome--please contribute
> what you can today!
>
> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tsq/tsq-transgender-studies-quarterly/
>
> Please forward widely in your networks. Thank you for your support!
>
>
> Warm wishes, Anna
> --
> Anna Carastathis, Ph.D.
> Assistant Professor
> Department of Philosophy
> California State University, Los Angeles
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> acaratzas at gmail.com
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