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  • Contributors

robyn wiegman is Professor of the Programs in Literature and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University. Her editorial work includes a recent volume of differences on "Sexual Politics, Sexual Panics," which won the Council of Editors of Learned Journals 2019 prize for best special issue.

ryan tracy is a scholar working at the intersections of deconstruction and trans-Atlantic literary modernism, with a specialization in the New Negro (or "Harlem") Renaissance. His writing has appeared in a number of literary and scholarly journals, including Derrida Today, The Journal of American Studies in Italy (JAm It!), PANK Magazine, The New Engagement, The American Reader, The Brooklyn Rail, and The Gay and Lesbian Review. Ryan is a PhD candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center, where he is completing a dissertation on racialized and gendered representations of selfhood in women's and African-American modernist-era literature.

carolyn laubender is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies and Director of the BA in Childhood Studies at the University of Essex. Her writing has appeared in Psychoanalysis and History, Studies in Gender and Sexuality, Free Associations, The Psychologist, and Feminist Theory, among others. Her current monograph project develops a theory of the psychoanalytic clinic as a site of experimental political action throughout Europe and its (post)colonies in the twentieth century.

émile lévesque-jalbert is a PhD student in the French section of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard.

ralph clare is Associate Professor of English at Boise State University, specializing in post-45 American literature. He is the author of Fictions Inc.: The Corporation in Postmodern Fiction, Film, and Popular Culture (Rutgers UP, 2014) and the editor of the Cambridge Companion to David Foster Wallace (Cambridge UP, 2018). His latest book project, Metaffective Fiction: Structuring Feeling in Contemporary American Literature, explores the role of emotion and affect in post-postmodern fiction and the neoliberal era.

annamarie jagose is Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Lee Wallace is Associate Professor in Gender and Cultural Studies, both at the University of Sydney.

kyle c. frisina is a PhD candidate in English and American Culture at the University of Michigan. Her dissertation, "Thinking Theatrically: Contemporary Aesthetics for Ethical Citizenship," examines how certain acclaimed works of contemporary literature engage the local, moral question of how to perform in relation to others through an often coincident investment in theatrical performance. Her essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Modern Drama and MLN: Comparative Literature. She previously worked as director of play development at Second Stage Theater and associate producer at New York Stage and Film.

lynne huffer is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Emory University. She is the author of five books: Foucault's Strange Eros (forthcoming May 2020); Are the Lips a Grave?; Mad for Foucault; Maternal Pasts, Feminist Futures; and Another Colette. She is currently working on three monographs: a memoir, Sleeping Sickness and Other Queer Histories; an academic book, Wanton Extinction, about ethics, deep time, and the Anthropocene; and a book-length autotheory, Respite: 99 Anthropocene Fragments.

irving goh is President's Assistant Professor of Literature at the National University of Singapore. He is the author of The Reject: Community, Politics, and Religion after the Subject (2014), which won the MLA 23rd Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies. His second monograph, L'existence prépositionnelle (2019), is published by Galilée under its "La Philosophie en effet" series.

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