As part of Michigan State University’s annual Comics Forum, I had the opportunity to discuss the relationship between the Archive and comics with three other graduate students: Zack Kruse, Justin Wigard, and…
Legacies at Modern Language Association Annual Convention
As part of the Modern Language Association’s recent Innovation Room initiative, HIVES was invited to present a poster on the Legacies of the Enlightenment Project along with dozens of other projects. Over…
Accessible Learning Conference
HIVES Research Workshop and Speaker Series had the opportunity to demonstrate some of its practices of event and website accessibility at Michigan State University’s Accessible Learning Conference! While we were there, we…
Duality of Amputation at MMLA
As part of the Midwest Modern Language Association, I had the opportunity to present work on the internet-sensation turned book (allegedly turned into a film, but let’s forget that happened) John Dies…
Journal of Science Fiction
On July 31, Volume 3 Number 2 of the MOSF Journal of Science Fiction was published. I am grateful that the editor and peer reviewers saw fit to publish my work, “The…
Juicing the Pulps
Over the next week, I will be live-updating the HIVES Research Workshop during my research visit to the Browne Popular Culture Archive at Bowling Green State University. Some of my presearch is…
Weaponizing Disability
In July 2019, I will be presenting some of my most recent and exciting work, “Weaponizing Disability: The Rise of Disability Simulation as Centerpiece to Horror Cinema,” as part of the Centre…
Scratching the Surface
This upcoming academic year, Jessica Stokes and I will be the graduate student coordinators for the HIVES Research Workshop. We are working with folks here at Michigan State University as well as…
All You Zombies
In October of 2017, I had the privilege of delivering my seminar “All You Zombies: Using Scars to Question the Connections of Emotion, Body, and Identity” as part of the Centre for…