Trans-formations Research Project
@trans-use.bsky.social
"Trans-formations: Queer Practices of Use and Embodiment in post 9/11 Narratives in English" (PID2023-146450NB-I00). PI1 María Isabel Romero Ruiz and PI2 Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco. Funded by the Spanish Ministry for Universities
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#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
December 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
⭐️ Wishing you a joyful holiday season from all of us at the Trans-formations team‼️
We will be back after the holidays with more news and projects to share.
We will be back after the holidays with more news and projects to share.
December 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
⭐️ Wishing you a joyful holiday season from all of us at the Trans-formations team‼️
We will be back after the holidays with more news and projects to share.
We will be back after the holidays with more news and projects to share.
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
December 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
📢 Hello, everyone!
Today we wanted to share with you a quote from Sara Ahmed's “What’s the Use: On The Uses of Use” (2019). Thinking through queer uses, says Ahmed, opens up new questions about how alternative uses can unsettle norms and generate new possibilities.
Today we wanted to share with you a quote from Sara Ahmed's “What’s the Use: On The Uses of Use” (2019). Thinking through queer uses, says Ahmed, opens up new questions about how alternative uses can unsettle norms and generate new possibilities.
December 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
📢 Hello, everyone!
Today we wanted to share with you a quote from Sara Ahmed's “What’s the Use: On The Uses of Use” (2019). Thinking through queer uses, says Ahmed, opens up new questions about how alternative uses can unsettle norms and generate new possibilities.
Today we wanted to share with you a quote from Sara Ahmed's “What’s the Use: On The Uses of Use” (2019). Thinking through queer uses, says Ahmed, opens up new questions about how alternative uses can unsettle norms and generate new possibilities.
Thanks to the organizing committee and the Executive Board of AEDEAN for this great opportunity to share our work.
See you next time‼️ @aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
See you next time‼️ @aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Thanks to the organizing committee and the Executive Board of AEDEAN for this great opportunity to share our work.
See you next time‼️ @aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
See you next time‼️ @aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
Finally, our team member Auxiliadora Pérez Vides presented her paper "Disposability and Violence against Women: A Noir Resignification in Benjamin Black’s Quirke Series", proving the concomitance of human categorisation and stigmatisation with practices of disposability and violence against women.
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Finally, our team member Auxiliadora Pérez Vides presented her paper "Disposability and Violence against Women: A Noir Resignification in Benjamin Black’s Quirke Series", proving the concomitance of human categorisation and stigmatisation with practices of disposability and violence against women.
They questioned the ways in which contemporary narratives re-signify bodies, affects, and spaces that have been culturally and economically coded as useless, wasted, or stigmatized.
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
They questioned the ways in which contemporary narratives re-signify bodies, affects, and spaces that have been culturally and economically coded as useless, wasted, or stigmatized.
Next, our team members @jtorferna.bsky.social, Vladyslav Shapoval and Isaac Linton Clewes presented their roundtable titled "Trans-Formative Narratives: Re-signifying Stigma, Waste and Queer Use in a post 9/11 World"
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Next, our team members @jtorferna.bsky.social, Vladyslav Shapoval and Isaac Linton Clewes presented their roundtable titled "Trans-Formative Narratives: Re-signifying Stigma, Waste and Queer Use in a post 9/11 World"
In addition, our team member @pgarrod.bsky.social presented her paper “'It’s my body!': Reclaiming the Deviant Body of the Monstrous Woman through Horror in Queen of Teeth (2021)”.
She argued that the misused, monstrous body becomes a liminal space of resistance, self-acceptance and conciliation.
She argued that the misused, monstrous body becomes a liminal space of resistance, self-acceptance and conciliation.
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
In addition, our team member @pgarrod.bsky.social presented her paper “'It’s my body!': Reclaiming the Deviant Body of the Monstrous Woman through Horror in Queen of Teeth (2021)”.
She argued that the misused, monstrous body becomes a liminal space of resistance, self-acceptance and conciliation.
She argued that the misused, monstrous body becomes a liminal space of resistance, self-acceptance and conciliation.
They examined the ways in which contemporary texts re-signify bodies through transformative narrative practices, embodied trans* practices (Halberstam, Hayward and Weinstein), and critical posthumanist perspectives (Ferrando, Braidotti) as tools for cultural reconstruction in post 9/11 narratives.
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
They examined the ways in which contemporary texts re-signify bodies through transformative narrative practices, embodied trans* practices (Halberstam, Hayward and Weinstein), and critical posthumanist perspectives (Ferrando, Braidotti) as tools for cultural reconstruction in post 9/11 narratives.
Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco, Rocío Cobo-Piñero and Juan Carlos Hidalgo-Ciudad presented a roundtable titled “Trans-Formative Narratives: Posthumanism and Embodiment in a post 9/11 World”.
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco, Rocío Cobo-Piñero and Juan Carlos Hidalgo-Ciudad presented a roundtable titled “Trans-Formative Narratives: Posthumanism and Embodiment in a post 9/11 World”.
📢 Last week, several of project members, Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco participated in the 48th AEDEAN conference at EHU in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Check this 🧵 to find out‼️
@aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
Check this 🧵 to find out‼️
@aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
📢 Last week, several of project members, Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco participated in the 48th AEDEAN conference at EHU in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Check this 🧵 to find out‼️
@aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
Check this 🧵 to find out‼️
@aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
October 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Remember that registration will be free, and you will be given a certificate of attendance by filling in a quick online registration form.
October 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Remember that registration will be free, and you will be given a certificate of attendance by filling in a quick online registration form.
📎 On behalf of the research team, we will attach some slides from the many wonderful presentations given at the seminar, and we hope to see you for future talks and events!
October 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
📎 On behalf of the research team, we will attach some slides from the many wonderful presentations given at the seminar, and we hope to see you for future talks and events!
📢 On the 29th of September we hosted the first of our online seminars.
With more than 60 attendees, we presented our project and the critical theories used in our research, working with academics from across the globe who collaborate with us internationally.
With more than 60 attendees, we presented our project and the critical theories used in our research, working with academics from across the globe who collaborate with us internationally.
October 16, 2025 at 5:17 PM
📢 On the 29th of September we hosted the first of our online seminars.
With more than 60 attendees, we presented our project and the critical theories used in our research, working with academics from across the globe who collaborate with us internationally.
With more than 60 attendees, we presented our project and the critical theories used in our research, working with academics from across the globe who collaborate with us internationally.
¡¡Estad atentxs a nuestros próximos eventos‼️
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
October 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
¡¡Estad atentxs a nuestros próximos eventos‼️
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
⭐️ La actividad también fue un éxito y recibida con gran entusiasmo por parte del público.
October 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
⭐️ La actividad también fue un éxito y recibida con gran entusiasmo por parte del público.
📢 El pasado 26 de septiembre nuestrxs investigadorxs también presentaron su trabajo en la Noche Europea de l@s Investigador@s 2025 en Almería. #NIGHTSpain @ualmeria.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
📢 El pasado 26 de septiembre nuestrxs investigadorxs también presentaron su trabajo en la Noche Europea de l@s Investigador@s 2025 en Almería. #NIGHTSpain @ualmeria.bsky.social
¡¡Estad atentxs a nuestros próximos eventos‼️
📎 Podéis encontrar una grabación de esta actividad en el siguiente enlace: youtu.be/AfraXeFXZG8?...
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
📎 Podéis encontrar una grabación de esta actividad en el siguiente enlace: youtu.be/AfraXeFXZG8?...
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
October 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
¡¡Estad atentxs a nuestros próximos eventos‼️
📎 Podéis encontrar una grabación de esta actividad en el siguiente enlace: youtu.be/AfraXeFXZG8?...
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
📎 Podéis encontrar una grabación de esta actividad en el siguiente enlace: youtu.be/AfraXeFXZG8?...
#QueerStudies #Narratives #Literature #Film #Post911 #Transformations #Embodiment #LGBTQIA #Research #EnglishStudies #AmericanStudies #AnglophoneStudies
⭐️ La actividad fue un éxito y fue recibida con gran entusiasmo por parte del público.
October 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
⭐️ La actividad fue un éxito y fue recibida con gran entusiasmo por parte del público.
📢 El pasado 26 de septiembre nuestrxs investigadorxs presentaron su trabajo en la Noche Europea de l@s Investigador@s 2025 en Málaga. #NIGHTSpain @univmalaga.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
📢 El pasado 26 de septiembre nuestrxs investigadorxs presentaron su trabajo en la Noche Europea de l@s Investigador@s 2025 en Málaga. #NIGHTSpain @univmalaga.bsky.social
📣Our seminar is approaching and you still have a few more days to register!
You can do so by scanning the QR code or completing the form: forms.gle/ccb8SbZbn7QA...
You can do so by scanning the QR code or completing the form: forms.gle/ccb8SbZbn7QA...
September 25, 2025 at 9:40 AM
📣Our seminar is approaching and you still have a few more days to register!
You can do so by scanning the QR code or completing the form: forms.gle/ccb8SbZbn7QA...
You can do so by scanning the QR code or completing the form: forms.gle/ccb8SbZbn7QA...
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✏️ First, meet our wonderful PI Prof. Belén Martín Lucas. She is a Professor at the University of Vigo, has co-founded research group BiFeGa and has led different research projects. Her main research interests are feminist studies, postcolonial and decolonial studies and Canadian studies.
September 22, 2025 at 10:46 AM
✏️ First, meet our wonderful PI Prof. Belén Martín Lucas. She is a Professor at the University of Vigo, has co-founded research group BiFeGa and has led different research projects. Her main research interests are feminist studies, postcolonial and decolonial studies and Canadian studies.
#nochedelosinvestigadores #nocheinvestigadores #queerstudies #transformations #universidaddemalaga #universidaddealmería #englishstudies
September 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM