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Saturday, March 10, 2018

"Queer Death Studies"

The header from a recent conference announcement on PHILOS-L:

CALL FOR PAPERS
The Third International Queer Death Studies Workshop
“Death Matters: Death and Dying in a Queer Context”
30-31 May 2018
Linköping University, Sweden

I am not making this up.

4 comments:

  1. That actually would have been a legit topic in the 1980s, when so many gays were dying of AIDS.

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  2. And here I thought queers were immortal.

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  3. Anonymous3:57 PM

    Wow. That might be a real topic to look at, but by hospice clinicians, not academics.

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  4. I don't see any way for this to be a serious area of inquiry.

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