Queer Ecologies: Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire

List of Contributors

C o n t r i b u t o r s Stacy Alaimo is Associate Professor of English at the University of Texas at Arlington. Her books include Undomesticated Ground: Recasting Nature as Feminist Space and (edited with Susan Hekman) Material Feminisms (Indiana University Press, 2007). David Bell is Senior Lecturer in Critical Human Geography in the School of Geography, University of Leeds. He is editor of Mapping Desire: Geographies of Sexualities (with Gill Valentine) and (with Jon Binnie) The Sexual Citizen: Queer Politics and Beyond. Dianne Chisholm is Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta. She is author of Queer Constellations: Fictions of Space in the Wake of the City. Giovanna Di Chiro is an independent scholar and environmental activist . Her publications include the article “Living Environmentalisms: Coalition Politics, Social Reproduction, and Environmental Justice” in the journal Environmental Politics and the book (edited with Ron Eglash, Jennifer Croissant, and Rayvon Fouché) Appropriating Technology: Vernacular Science and Social Power. Bruce Erickson is a postdoctoral fellow in environmental history at Nipissing University. His articles include “Colonial Climbs of Mount Trudeau: Thinking Masculinity through the Homosocial” in the journal TOPIA: Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies. 384 Contributors Andil Gosine is Associate Professor of Sociology at York University. Katie Hogan is Professor of English and Director of Women’s Studies at Carlow University. She is author of Women Take Care: Gender, Race, and the Culture of AIDS and editor (with Nancy Roth) of Gendered Epidemic: Representations of Women in the Age of AIDS. Gordon Brent Ingram is Associate Dean for Environmental Projects and Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, George Mason University. He is co-editor, with Anne-Marie Bouthillette and the late Yolanda Retter, of the 1997 survey anthology Queers in Space: Communities|Public Spaces|Sites of Resistance. Ladelle McWhorter is James Thomas Professor of Philosophy and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Richmond. Her books include Bodies and Pleasures: Foucault and the Politics of Sexual Normalization (Indiana University Press, 1999); Heidegger and the Earth: Essays in Environmental Philosophy; and Racism and Sexual Oppression in Anglo-America: A Genealogy (Indiana University Press, 2009). Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands is Professor of Environmental Studies and Canada Research Chair in Sustainability and Culture at York University. She is author of The Good-Natured Feminist: Ecofeminism and the Quest for Democracy and editor (with Melody Hessing and Rebecca Raglon) of This Elusive Land: Women and the Canadian Environment. Rachel Stein is Professor of English and Director of Women’s and Multicultural Studies at Siena College. Her books include Shifting the Ground: American Women Writers’ Revisions of Nature, Gender and Race and New Perspectives on Environmental Justice: Gender/Sexuality/Activism. She is editor, with Joni Adamson and Mei Mei Evans, of The Environmental Justice Reader: Politics, Poetics and Pedagogy. Noël Sturgeon is Chair and Professor of Women’s Studies and graduate faculty in American Studies at Washington State University. Her books include Ecofeminist Natures: Race, Gender, Feminist Theory and Political Action and Environmentalism in Popular Culture: Gender, Race, Sexuality, and the Politics of the Natural. Contributors 385 Nancy C. Unger is Associate Professor of History in Women’s and Gender Studies at Santa Clara University. She is author of Fighting Bob La Follette: The Righteous Reformer. Her other work includes a forthcoming book, Beyond “Nature’s Housekeepers”: Turning Points for American Women in Environmental History. ...