A record and rendition of the land posits the racialized body as a porous, unfixed site and embodied geography through which cultural histories of memory and place are inscribed and rearticulated. Working in self-portraiture, film, and poetry, Stone's images enter a dialogue with her ancestors by reimagining their presence within the American landscape. Working extensively […]

The artificial imaginary is what artificial intelligence (AI) is popularly imagined to be or become. Its origins are in science fiction, journalism and the long intellectual tradition of philosophy and psychology that has compared the workings of the human mind and brain to the latest technologies. While the artificial imaginary has been relatively stable throughout […]

Living Writers Fall 2026 – OPEN SEASON: WRITING ENACTS features writers, performers and artists who explore what it means to encounter invisibility and silence, while simultaneously engaging with the insistent specters of hypervisibility and experiences of race, gender, and sexuality. These writers and artists work on the page, screen, stage and beyond. Often targeted, they create […]

This December marks the first anniversary of Asad Haider’s passing. Asad was a brilliant student who received his doctorate in 2018 from the History of Consciousness program, which marks its 60th anniversary this year. In its synthesis of rigorous scholarship and deep commitment, Asad’s work exemplifies the ideals that have animated the History of Consciousness […]