J.D. Schnepf
@jdschnepf.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of American Studies. Contemporary lit and culture, US imperialism, gender, technology, digital media
I has a couple things come out in 2024. My essay “On Feminised Digital Media and Drone Operations” in Drone Aesthetics: War, Culture, Ecology draws on Tung-Hui Hu and Caren Kaplan’s accounts of civilian/military tech mergers to explain drone screen culture www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles...
December 30, 2024 at 10:50 PM
I has a couple things come out in 2024. My essay “On Feminised Digital Media and Drone Operations” in Drone Aesthetics: War, Culture, Ecology draws on Tung-Hui Hu and Caren Kaplan’s accounts of civilian/military tech mergers to explain drone screen culture www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles...
My chapter, “On Feminized Digital Media Users and Drone Operations,” is now our in the edited collection *Drone Aesthetics: War, Culture, Ecology* edited by Beryl Pong and Michael Richardson. The whole book is online and free to download here: www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles...
September 30, 2024 at 2:06 PM
My chapter, “On Feminized Digital Media Users and Drone Operations,” is now our in the edited collection *Drone Aesthetics: War, Culture, Ecology* edited by Beryl Pong and Michael Richardson. The whole book is online and free to download here: www.openhumanitiespress.org/books/titles...
For the record, I didn’t write this. Has anyone else had this happen?
August 31, 2024 at 2:10 PM
For the record, I didn’t write this. Has anyone else had this happen?
I chaired a session of the 2024 International PhD Seminar at the Roosevelt Institute of American Studies earlier this summer: 10 PhD candidates from 7 countries workshopping diss chapters over 3 days.
CFP for their next Seminar is out now: www.roosevelt.nl/en/nieuws/ca...
CFP for their next Seminar is out now: www.roosevelt.nl/en/nieuws/ca...
August 14, 2024 at 5:54 PM
I chaired a session of the 2024 International PhD Seminar at the Roosevelt Institute of American Studies earlier this summer: 10 PhD candidates from 7 countries workshopping diss chapters over 3 days.
CFP for their next Seminar is out now: www.roosevelt.nl/en/nieuws/ca...
CFP for their next Seminar is out now: www.roosevelt.nl/en/nieuws/ca...
Looking forward to Issue 04 of Parapraxis on Security coming in August. I have an essay in it! Full ToC below www.parapraxismagazine.com/magazine
June 10, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Looking forward to Issue 04 of Parapraxis on Security coming in August. I have an essay in it! Full ToC below www.parapraxismagazine.com/magazine
New & used books bought in Edinburgh this week
May 23, 2024 at 4:25 PM
New & used books bought in Edinburgh this week
I had a great time visiting the University of Alberta and sharing new work yesterday. Thanks again to the organizers of the Media and Technology Studies Salon Series for the invitation!
April 18, 2024 at 7:39 PM
I had a great time visiting the University of Alberta and sharing new work yesterday. Thanks again to the organizers of the Media and Technology Studies Salon Series for the invitation!
Thanks, Fordham Press! Kozol’s newest is out next month 📚
April 5, 2024 at 12:24 AM
Thanks, Fordham Press! Kozol’s newest is out next month 📚
The inside of the building was like a sculpture or a Star Wars set.
March 28, 2024 at 4:41 PM
The inside of the building was like a sculpture or a Star Wars set.
The venue for the workshop was an amazing Daniel Libeskind-designed building. This photo doesn’t convey its size and shape. A better view of it here: libeskind.com/work/forum-l...
March 28, 2024 at 4:39 PM
The venue for the workshop was an amazing Daniel Libeskind-designed building. This photo doesn’t convey its size and shape. A better view of it here: libeskind.com/work/forum-l...
Thanks to the Leuphana Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and Society(LIAS) and LOST for inviting me to talk about digital platforms and sci fi at their workshop last week.
www.leuphana.de/en/research-...
www.leuphana.de/en/research-...
March 28, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Thanks to the Leuphana Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and Society(LIAS) and LOST for inviting me to talk about digital platforms and sci fi at their workshop last week.
www.leuphana.de/en/research-...
www.leuphana.de/en/research-...
I'm presenting "Staged Encounters with Stratospheric Infrastructure"-on the re-enchantment of algorithmically assisted digital infrastructure through exploitation-at the Mediations of Racial Capitalism conference today. Full schedule of presenters: racialcapitalism.artsrn.ualberta.ca/conference-p...
February 23, 2024 at 6:01 PM
I'm presenting "Staged Encounters with Stratospheric Infrastructure"-on the re-enchantment of algorithmically assisted digital infrastructure through exploitation-at the Mediations of Racial Capitalism conference today. Full schedule of presenters: racialcapitalism.artsrn.ualberta.ca/conference-p...
Winter in California
January 20, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Winter in California
And finally, for the fall issue of *American Literary History,* I wrote “Producing the Voice of the Veteran.” I met one of the writers I wrote about at ASA in Montreal and got to tell her this essay was out in the world. academic.oup.com/alh/article-...
December 31, 2023 at 9:03 PM
And finally, for the fall issue of *American Literary History,* I wrote “Producing the Voice of the Veteran.” I met one of the writers I wrote about at ASA in Montreal and got to tell her this essay was out in the world. academic.oup.com/alh/article-...
In June, my essay “Military Technologies and Human Labor” came out in what turned out to be a field-defining issue of *American Literature* on Critical AI. I was so happy when this one arrived in the mail. www.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai-2
December 31, 2023 at 8:59 PM
In June, my essay “Military Technologies and Human Labor” came out in what turned out to be a field-defining issue of *American Literature* on Critical AI. I was so happy when this one arrived in the mail. www.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai-2
In May, my chapter “Digital Platforms” on how reading literature on Twitter after 9/11 aligned w national security work and how authors theorized this came out in *The Routledge Companion to Politics and Literature in English* www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
December 31, 2023 at 8:57 PM
In May, my chapter “Digital Platforms” on how reading literature on Twitter after 9/11 aligned w national security work and how authors theorized this came out in *The Routledge Companion to Politics and Literature in English* www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
For the spring issue of *Catalyst* and its special section on the domestication of war, I wrote “Home Drone” about the creep of sUAS as security tools for smart homes w Michael Richardson catalystjournal.org/index.php/ca...
December 31, 2023 at 8:54 PM
For the spring issue of *Catalyst* and its special section on the domestication of war, I wrote “Home Drone” about the creep of sUAS as security tools for smart homes w Michael Richardson catalystjournal.org/index.php/ca...
Every movie I watched in 2023🍿
December 29, 2023 at 7:53 PM
Every movie I watched in 2023🍿