Call for Articles – Dandelion Journal Special Issue on Intersectionality

Posted by Professor Caroline Edwards on 2022-04-29

A core component of critical race theory, the term intersectionality was coined by American lawyer and academic Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1991 to describe the “multidimensionality” of the Black woman’s experience. It describes how an individual’s different identities – such as gender identity, race, class, etc – intersect and overlap to create compound, interdependent systems of discrimination or [...]

Call for Papers – Dandelion Special Issue on Creativity as Reparation

Posted by Professor Caroline Edwards on 2022-04-07

Call for Papers – Dandelion Special Issue on Creativity as ReparationHanna Segal argued that the unconscious driver behind artistic creation is the need to re-create a once loved and once whole, but now lost and ruined object. Creative practice, then, may be driven by an unconscious desire to recreate and reconstitute a ruined internal world and self. How might the act of art making heal a [...]