I'm very happy to share that my book 'Remaking History: 1948 Police Action and the Muslims of Hyderabad,' (Cambridge University, 2023) is now available in Cambridge core series and it's open access. Please feel free to download and share your feedback!
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Dragademia with LaWhore Vagistan & Lola von Miramar!
Thursday, April 18th, 2024
6:00-8:00pm
Hatcher Library Gallery
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
There will be free books for the first 40 people, food & a book discussion! umichArts & Culture Arts at Michigan events.umich.edu/event/119923

I am enjoying reading Dragging: Or, in the Drag of a Queer Life by Shaka McGlotten. It's an ethnography about drag in Berlin & Israel/Palestine by a mixed race Black American queer anthropologist. With a blurb on the back cover by Esther Newton. Shaka McGlotten

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I am honored to be a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Studies Award from Lambda Literary for “Ambivalent Affinities” published on UNC Press. Congratulations to my fellow finalists!

Happy to share that the special issue on 'Rethinking Regional Polity in North India and the Deccan, 14th-16th Centuries', edited by Daud Ali and myself, is finally out! tandfonline.com/toc/rsas20/39/2 Thanks to all the contributors! Extra special since it features my first publication!

So excited for this event in a couple of weeks!

Michigan. Aunty is coming!

very excited to announce my #translation of fatmaaydemir’s #Dschinns is now available for preorder. tell your friends! 📖 #FridayReads

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University of Michigan Latinx Research Week to focus on family-based themes. Larry La Fountain (Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes) will speak on 'PROMESA, Anti-Colonial Drag, and Diasporic Puerto Rican Trans Revolution,' analyzing a play by trans Puerto Rican artist Mara Vélez Meléndez. record.umich.edu/articles/latin…

We continue to gather, educate and organize🍉🍉towards more just futures. Come join us Center for South Asian Studies, UC Santa Cruz to hear the brilliant Omar Kasmani speak of the manifold queer itineraries of Islam. March 8, 10.00 am PST on zoom.

Register here: csas.ucsc.edu/queer-religiou…

here she is!!🦄✨🕺

the Introduction is up now free to read -- preorder with coupon code E24WEISS for 30% off!

dukeupress.edu/unsettling-que…

#queeranthro AQA: The Association for Queer Anthropology Duke University Press

so grateful for the cover art -- Julie Mehretu’s Dissident Score ❤️🩷🩵🖤

Happy to share that my next book talk will be at my alma mater--on March 7th. It's going to be a quite nostalgic!

A new addition to our Black History, Black Futures Resource List, 'Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America' by Ava Purkiss F'22 is the first historical study of Black women's exercise: bit.ly/49DwBCV

Tomorrow, February 20th, at 5 pm EST, don’t miss Sharon Holland, author of “An Other,” join Chi-ming Yang for an in-person conversation at the Penn.

Different From the Others -Join us on 20 Feb 5.30pm UK time for an online roundtable to mark LGBTQ+History Month on 'the first homosexual movie'. With Molly Harrabin (Warwick), Ervin Malakaj (UBC) & Sara Friedman (Berkeley). Free! Register👇history.ac.uk/events/anders-… History of Sexuality

Happening tomorrow!

Join us for a book panel discussion of Ambivalent Affinities: A Political History of Blackness & Homosexuality after World War II 📖

In-person attendees have a chance to win a free copy of the book! Register here: myumi.ch/j7PMN

'Violent Intimacies' by aslı zengin is one of the great new titles coming out this February. #LGBTQBooks #AnthroTwitter
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Jana Funke and Kate Fisher (Rethinking Sexology) explore how British and German sexual scientists negotiated censorship and deployed censorship strategies themselves from the late 19th c. to the 1930s.