{"product_id":"queer-sites-in-global-contexts-technologies-spaces-and-otherness-paperback","title":"Queer Sites in Global Contexts: Technologies, Spaces, and Otherness - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRegner Ramos\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSharif Mowlabocus\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQueer Sites in Global Contexts\u003c\/em\u003e showcases a variety of cross-cultural perspectives that foreground the physical and online experiences of LGBTQ+ people living in the Caribbean, South and North America, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe individual chapters--a collection of research-based texts by scholars around the world--provide twelve compelling case studies: queer sites that include buildings, digital networks, natural landscapes, urban spaces, and non-normative bodies. By prioritizing divergent histories and practices of queer life in geographies that are often \u003ci\u003eothered \u003c\/i\u003eby dominant queer studies in the West--female sex workers, people of color, indigenous populations, Latinx communities, trans identities, migrants--the book constructs thoroughly situated, nuanced discussions on queerness through a variety of research methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book presents tangible examples of empirical research and practice-based work in the fields of queer and gender studies; geography, architectural, and urban theory; and media and digital culture. Responding to the critical absence surrounding experiences of non-White queer folk in Western academia, \u003ci\u003eQueer Sites in Global Contexts \u003c\/i\u003eacts as a timely resource for scholars, activists, and thinkers interested in queer placemaking practices--both spatial and digital--of diverse cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegner Ramos\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Puerto Rico. His research on the relationship between queerness and space is informed by experimental research methods, shifting between model-making, drawing, and performative writing. He is the Editor-in-Chief of \u003ci\u003ein\u003c\/i\u003eforma journal and the architecture Editor at \u003ci\u003eGlass\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and Co-Director of Wet Hard Agency. His current research project, \"Cürtopia: Queer Maps for Puerto Rico\", is funded by FIPI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharif Mowlabocus is Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eGaydar Culture\u003c\/i\u003e (2010) and his forthcoming book, \u003ci\u003eInterrogating Homonormativity\u003c\/i\u003e, explores the British gay male culture in the 'post-equalities' era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 222\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385318195449,"sku":"9780367683320","price":97.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/REFXcXVDVGd2SUNqQ0R2SkdVNHUvUT09.webp?v=1770176864","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/queer-sites-in-global-contexts-technologies-spaces-and-otherness-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}