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This Handbook aims to provide a comprehensive, international cartography of Queer Death Studies, offering broad, in-depth insights into the field and its emergence through tentacular transdisciplinary networking.
About the author
Nina Lykke, Dr Phil, Emerita-Professor, Gender Studies, Linköping University, Sweden, and Honorary Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark, poet, fiction writer, and co- founder of Queer Death Studies Network. Current research focus: death, mourning, continuing bonds with the dead, and cancer ecologies in posthuman, queerfemme-inist, new-materialist, decolonial, eco-critical, and spiritual-material perspectives. A recent monograph is Vibrant Death. A Posthuman Phenomenology of Mourning (2022).
Tara Mehrabi, PhD, senior lecturer, Gender Studies, Karlstad University, Sweden, and co-founder of Queer Death Studies Network. Her research focus is death, mourning, ageing and digitalisation of care through the lens of feminist technoscience studies, intersectionality, posthumanities, and digital humanities. She is co-editor of the edited volume New Materialism and Intersectionality (2024), and has published in journals such as Australian Feminist Studies, NORA, and Women, Gender & Research.
Marietta Radomska, PhD, Docent, is Associate Professor of Environmental Humanities at Linköping University, Sweden; director of The Eco- and Bioart Lab; co- founder of Queer Death Studies Network. She works at the intersection of environmental humanities, continental philosophy, queer death studies, visual culture, contemporary art, and artistic research; and has published in Australian Feminist Studies, Somatechnics, and Environment and Planning E, among others.
