Theory and Philosophy

The Language of Plants Science, Philosophy, Literature Monica Gagliano, John C. Ryan and Patrícia Vieira, Editors 2017 Spring

Exploring the idea that plants can think, feel, and communicate as a way of reconfiguring our relationship with the natural world

Philosophy after Friendship Deleuze’s Conceptual Personae Gregg Lambert 2017 Spring

Redefining the goals of future political philosophy—and removing its justification for war

Creaturely Love How Desire Makes Us More and Less Than Human Dominic Pettman 2017 Spring

A fascinating look at the role of animals in human love through the ages

Anthropocene Feminism Richard Grusin, Editor 2017 Spring

A stunning experiment in thinking of the Anthropocene through feminism and queer theory

Matters of Care Speculative Ethics in More Than Human Worlds María Puig de la Bellacasa 2017 Spring

Challenging the view that caring is only human

Carceral Humanitarianism Logics of Refugee Detention Kelly Oliver 2017 Spring

Considering the uneasy alliance between humanitarian aid, human rights, and military operations

Letter to an Inuk from 2022 Jean Malaurie 2017 Spring

A vibrant call for cultural preservation

Of Sheep, Oranges, and Yeast A Multispecies Impression Julian Yates 2017 Spring

Refocusing our lens on literature and history to lives beyond the human

The Assemblage Brain Sense Making in Neuroculture Tony D. Sampson 2017 Spring

A radical new theory of the brain bridging science, philosophy, art, and politics

Against Purity Living Ethically in Compromised Times Alexis Shotwell 2016 Fall

Why contamination and compromise might be a starting point for doing something, instead of a reason to give up

The Child to Come Life after the Human Catastrophe Rebekah Sheldon 2016 Fall

A bold new reading of the child for the twenty-first century, with implications for contemporary environmentalism

Fuel A Speculative Dictionary Karen Pinkus 2016 Fall

Undoing the dream of free, clean power from A to Z

Object-Oriented Feminism Katherine Behar, Editor 2016 Fall

A discipline-expanding book that explores the political and ethical potential of being an object

Exposed Environmental Politics and Pleasures in Posthuman Times Stacy Alaimo 2016 Fall

A bold call to approach environmentalism from the inside out

Foucault in Iran Islamic Revolution after the Enlightenment Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi 2016 Fall

A groundbreaking reassessment of Foucault’s writings on one of the greatest political upheavals of our time

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