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• Published papers and chapters:
"Barad's Entanglements and Transcontextual Habitats." rhizomes: cultural studies in emerging knowledge 30 (2016). n. pag. DOI: 10.20415/rhiz/030.e13 Available at: http://www.rhizomes.net/issue30/king.html
"In Knots: Transdisciplinary Khipu." In Object/Ecology. Special Inaugural Issue of O-Zone: A Journal of Object Oriented Studies 1/1 (forthcoming). To be available online at: http://o-zone-journal.org/issue-1-short-essay-cluster : n. pag.
“Science Fiction Feminisms, Feminist Science Fictions & Feminist Sustainability.” Co-authored with Joan Haran. Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology 2. (2013): n. pag. Available at: http://adanewmedia.org/2013/11/issue3-kingharan/
“A Naturalcultural Collection of Affections: Transdisciplinary Stories of Transmedia Ecologies Learning.” The Scholar and the Feminist Online: Special issue on Feminist Media Theory: Iterations of Social Difference 10/3. (Summer 2012): n. pag. Available at: http://sfonline.barnard.edu/feminist-media-theory/a-naturalcultural-collection-of-affections-transdisciplinary-stories-of-transmedia-ecologies-learning/
“Feminist Worlding: Media Ecologies Learning.” Co-authored with Jarah Moesch. Chapter in Feminist Cyberspaces, pp. 14-32. Edited by Sharon Collingwood, Alvina E. Quintana, and Caroline J. Smith. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2012. (Included in part in sample pdf here.)
"Networked Reenactments, a thick description amid authorships, audiences and agencies in the nineties." In Writing Technologies 2/1 (2008). Available online at: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/writing_technologies/back_issues/Vol.%202.1/King/index.html
"Women in the Web: teaching technology narratives." Chapter in The Politics of Information: the electronic mediation of social change. Edited by Marc Bousquet, Bruce Simon, and Katherine Wills. AltX. 2004. Available online at: http://www.altx.com/ebooks/infopol.html
"Historiography as Reenactment: metaphors and literalizations of TV documentaries." In Extreme and Sentimental History. Special issue of Criticism 46/3 (2004): 459-475 [PDF]
"'There are No Lesbians Here': Feminisms, Lesbianisms and Global Gay Formations." Chapter in Queer Globalization/Local Homosexualities: Citizenship, Sexualities and the Afterlife of Colonialism, 33-48. Edited by Analdo Cruz-Malave and Martin Manalansen IV. SUNY, 2002 [PDF]
"Globalization, TV Technologies, and the Re-production of Sexual Identities: Researching and Teaching Layers of Locals and Globals in Highlander and Xena." Chapter in Encompassing Gender: Integrating International Studies and Women's Studies, pp. 101-124. Edited by Mary M. Lay, Janice Monk, and Deborah S. Rosenfelt. The Feminist Press, 2002 [PDF]
"Productive agencies of feminist theory: the work it does." Feminist Theory 2/1 (2001): 94-98 [PDF]
"Global Gay Formations and Local Homosexualities." Chapter in Companion to Postcolonial Studies, 508-519. Edited by Sangeeta Ray. Blackwell, 2000 [PDF]
"Feminism and Writing Technologies: Teaching Queerish Travels through Maps, Territories, and Pattern." Configurations 2 (Winter 1994): 89-106 [PDF]
"Local and Global: AIDS Activism and Feminist Theory." In Imaging Technologies, Inscribing Science. Special issue of camera obscura 28 (January 1992): 78-99 [PDF] (Revised for Chapter in Provoking Agents: Gender and Agency in Theory and Practice, 93-112. Edited by Judith Kegan Gardiner. University of Illinois Press, 1995)
"Bibliography and a Feminist Apparatus of Literary Production." TEXT 5: Transactions of the Society for Textual Scholarship (1991): 91-103 [PDF]
"Producing Sex, Theory and Culture: Gay/Straight ReMappings in Contemporary Feminism." Chapter in Conflicts in Feminism, 82-101. Edited by Marianne Hirsch and Evelyn Fox Keller. Routledge, 1990 [PDF]
"Audre Lorde's Lacquered Layerings: The Lesbian Bar as a Site of Literary Production." Cultural Studies 2 (October 1988): 321-342 [PDF] (Reprinted as Chapter in New Lesbian Criticism, 51-74. Edited by Sally Munt. Simon & Schuster, 1992. Also reprinted in Feminist Cultural Studies II, 321-342. Edited by Terry Lovell. Edward Elgar, 1997)
"The Situation of Lesbianism as Feminism's Magical Sign: Contests for Meaning and the U.S. Women's Movement, 1968-1972." In Feminist Critiques of Popular Culture. Special issue of Communication 9 (Fall 1985): 65-91 [PDF]
• Webfestschriften
"Pastpresents: Playing cat's cradle with Donna Haraway." Essay in Thinking with Donna Haraway. Webfestscrift for Donna Haraway online at: http://playingcatscradle.blogspot.com/
• Working Papers currently Online (public and available for citation):
"Theorizing Structures in Women's Studies" (2002). Available at the Digital Repository at the University of Maryland (DRUM) at: http://hdl.handle.net/1903/3029 or http://theowmst.blogspot.com/
"Flexible Knowledges, Histories under Globalization: the Smithsonian's Science in American Life & commercial knowledge making practices" (2004). Available online at: http://flexknow.blogspot.com/ (much of this material has subsequently been included in King. 2011. Networked Reenactments. Duke)
"Demonstrations & Experiments in Epistemological Decorum: seventeenth-century Quaker writing technologies and the Scientific Revolution" (2004). (For Folger Colloquium: Technologies of the Literal.) Available: http://demoexper.blogspot.com/ or http://www.academia.edu/293605/Demonstrations_and_Experiments_Quakers_plain_style_and_the_Scientific_Revolution
• Talking Sites Online, to complete or accompany papers and invited talks (public and available for citation):
The State of Feminism and Women's Studies Today. Invited Presentation for The Department of Women and Gender Studies' Diversity Research Café, University of Delaware, 3 May 2017: at http://stateswmst.blogspot.com
Spiralizing food for diabetes, mood, gut feminisms, new materialist design. Workshop for Care - maintenance, repair and mending in a time of post-industrialism: a symposium at Umeå Institute of Design, 12-14 June 2016; at http://spiralfood.blogspot.com
Worlds-becoming: diabetes, mood, gut feminisms, new materialist SF. Paper for "The Diseased Posthuman: Choreographies of Toxic Embodiment," a Posthumanities International Network (PIN) symposium at Tema Genus (Dept. of Gender Studies), Linköping University, Sweden, 6 June 2016; at http://newmatsf.blogspot.com
a sympoiesis of media: speaking with things. Invited session on "Sensing and Thinking Complexity and Process" with Nicholas Gaskill (Rutgers) and moderated by Margret Grebowicz (Goucher). International Association for Environmental Philosophy (IAEP), Atlanta, GA, 11 October 2015; at http://sympomed.blogspot.com
diving into paradox: systems justice. Keynote for Plenary Panel on "Power, feminist knowledge production and emancipation" with Diana Mulinari (Lund) and Tanja Joelsson (Uppsala) and moderated by Malin Rönnblom (Umeå). Swedish National Gender Conference: g14-konferensen Umeå 26-28 november 2014; at http://paradoxdive.blogspot.com
Media in Transcontextual Tangles: why it matters. Keynote for the Berlin Memorial Lecture in the 2014 Hutton Lecture Series. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 23 October 2014; at http://tanglematters.blogspot.com
pulling together: /es/system-ing: stories transdisciplinary knowledges tell: Keynote address for 4M Conference: Matter -- Materials -- Materiality -- Materialism for the Department for Media and Culture Studies, Utrecht University, 5 June 2014. Funded by Aspasia, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO); at: http://pullingtogeth.blogspot.com
Tangled thinkings: learn, think, play among materialities. For Digital Humanities Scholarship Panel addressing Emerging Technology and Women’s Studies Scholarship, at the Women’s Studies Summer Technology Institute, 28 May 2014; at: http://tangledthinkings.blogspot.com
toward a feminist boundary object-oriented ontology...or should it be a boundary object-oriented feminism? these are both queer methods. For Queer Method, University of Pennsylvania, 31 October 2013; at: http://fembooo.blogspot.com
Living in enough worlds at the same time: speculative feminisms amid boundary objects. For Computers and Writing 2013: Mechanization and Writing; Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland, 7 June 2013; at: http://worldsenough.blogspot.com/
In Knots: Transdisciplinary Khipu. For the Latin American Studies Center Café Break Series, University of Maryland, College Park, Wednesday, November 7 2012; at: http://transkhipu.blogspot.com/
"Clarity here would be misleading” (Latour 2004:209): transcontextualities and feminisms. For panel “Varieties of Cybernetic Systems”at the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts (SLSA) Annual Conference: Non-human; 30 September, 2012, Milwaukee WI; at: http://claritynot.blogspot.com/
Among transcontextual feminisms we grow boundary objects. For “An Ecology of Ideas,” a joint conference of the American Society for Cybernetics and the Bateson Idea Group, Asilomar, California, 11 July 2012; at: http://femcontext.blogspot.com/
Khipu: design affections. For "Knotting in Common," Goldsmiths, University of London, Friday 15 June 2012; at: http://affectdesign.blogspot.com/
In medias res: living in the middle of (media) things. For “Entanglements of New Materialisms” (The Third Annual New Materialisms Conference), 25-26 May 2012, Linköping University, Sweden. Organized by The Posthumanities Hub and Network: Next Generation, and InterGender; at: http://thingmedia.blogspot.com/
SF Ecologies: speculative, feminist, science as knowledges. For "Delany at 70: Honoring the Life & Work of Samuel R. Delany" (The Fifth Annual DC Queer Studies Symposium), 20 April 2012, University of Maryland, College Park; at: http://ecosfking.blogspot.com/
Transdisciplinarities: queering the pitch. For panel “Tracing Technoscientific Imaginaries Through Contemporary Culture” at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S), Cleveland OH, November 5, 2011; at: http://queertransd.blogspot.com/
Growing Boundary Objects: among transcontextual feminisms. For the Science & Justice Working Group, for conference on “The State of Science & Justice: Conversations in Honor of Susan Leigh Star,” for plenary panel “Cui Bono?” University of California, Santa Cruz, 3 June 2011; at: http://growbobjects.blogspot.com/
Social Media Learning: a necessarily altering infrastructure for Gender Studies. For Tema Genus [the division for interdisciplinary gender research and research training], for mini-conference/workshop on “Socio-techno-pedagogies of today and in five years time,” Linköping University, Sweden, 29 March 2011; at: http://socmedlearn.blogspot.com/
Knowledges Weaving Stories. The Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change: The Social Life of Methods, 31 August 2010, St. Hugh's College, Oxford; at: http://weaveknowledge.blogspot.com/
You are not the author anymore. Centrum för vetenskap och värderingar and Umeå centrum för genusstudier, 14 December 2009, Umeå University, Sweden; at: http://notauthor.blogspot.com/
SL Tranimal: My Distributed Animality. SLSA: Decodings, for panel “TRANimalS: Theorizing The Trans- in Zoontology.” Atlanta, 7 November 2009; at: http://sltranimal.blogspot.com/
Blogger Grrls: Feminist Practices, New Media, and Knowledge Production. Digital Humanities, University of Maryland, College Park, 24 June 2009; at: http://grrrlingitinsl.blogspot.com/
Queer Transdisciplinarities. DC Queer Studies Symposium, Faculty Paper Session on "Constructing Queer Knowledge,” 18 April 2008, University of Maryland, College Park; at: http://queertransdis.blogspot.com/
'Never Human': feminist transdisciplinarity and a posthumanities. The Nordic Research School in Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, international seminar on "Feminist Methodologies," 25 November 2008, Södertörn University College, Stockholm, Sweden; at: http://neverwe.blogspot.com/
'Global Gay' and 'Dubbing Culture,' keywords for Queer Globalizations. DC Queer Studies Symposium, roundtable on "Keywords in Queer Studies," 18 April 2008, University of Maryland, College Park; at: http://keyqueer.blogspot.com/
Networked Reenactments, finding audiences in the nineties. For Print Culture Area Group, Library of Congress, 7 Mar 2008; at: http://netreen.blogspot.com/
Trans Knowledges, the default is Transformation. For Global Queeries: Sexualities, Globalities, Postcolonialities Conference, plenary panel on "Crossing (Queer) Disciplines," University of Western Ontario, Canada, 13 May 2006; at: http://transkno.blogspot.com/ & [PDF]
Knotting Knowledges, emergent knowledge systems and the Inka khipu, Society for Literature, Science and the Arts [SLSA], 11 Nov 2005, at: http://knotkno.blogspot.com/
Uncommon Interdisciplines Connecting Gender & Technology: cyberculture studies and the history of the book. Southeast Women’s Studies Association [SEWSA] Gender & Technology Conference, "Research, revisions, policies and consequences," plenary panel on "Feminist Contributions to Studying Technology," Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, 20 March 2003; at: http://uncominter.blogspot.com/
To the National Library of Medicine Internet Film Series, in conjunction with the Exhibition "The Once and Future Web: worlds woven by the Telegraph and the Internet," Bethesda, Maryland, 15 May 2002. For the film "You've Got Mail," commentary here: http://commentugot.blogspot.com/
On Interdisciplinary Friendship. Conference on Critical Cyberculture Studies: Mapping an Evolving Discipline, University of Maryland, 27 April 2002, at: http://dhinterdis.blogspot.com/
Feminist 'Writing' Technologies: Ecologies, narratives, categories. Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology and the School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Georgia Institute of Technology, 10 April 2001; at: http://ecofemtech.blogspot.com/
Queering Infrastructure, Generations, (Inter)indisciplinarities. American Studies Association Annual Meetings, 8 November 2001, Washington, DC: at: http://queerinfr.blogspot.com/
Feminist technoscience uses of "work"--invisible work and articulation work. Spring 2001 Work-in-Progress WMST Colloquium Series, University of Maryland, College Park; 14 February 2001; at: http://wmstcolloq01.blogspot.com/
What Counts as an Archive? Women & Gender & Archivology. Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies Conference, "Attending to Early Modern Women: Gender, Culture, and Change," University of Maryland, College Park, 10 November 2000; at: http://archivemw00.blogspot.com/
CounterIntuitive Interconnections: Taking apart teaching, research and information technology. MITH Digital Dialogue, University of Maryland, College Park, 11 April 2000; at: http://counterintu.blogspot.com/
Star Trek Media Art. Presentation in celebration of exhibition possiblefutures: science fiction art from the Frank Collection, 3 February 2000, University of Maryland Art Gallery; at: http://trkmediaart.blogspot.com/
Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the World Wide Web, by Katie King with David Silver. (Earlier versions of this paper were originally introduced as presentations for the Mini-Center for Teaching Interdisciplinary Studies, May 10, 1999 and for Academic Information Technology Services, June 10, 1999 by both King and Silver. These all drew upon their courses and upon a series of workshops King had done for the UMD Libraries since 1997); at: http://everythingwwwwant.blogspot.com/
Seventeenth-Century Quaker Women. Folger Library Institute on the Graphic Revolution in Early Modern Europe, June 29, 1996; at: http://fwtfemsub.blogspot.com/
Writing technologies & the globalization of Highlander. History of Consciousness Colloquium Series, University of California, Santa Cruz, May 8, 1996; at: http://fwtfemsub.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html
• Published papers and chapters
• Webfestschriften
• Working Papers currently Online
• Talking Sites Online (click pic left for link to collection site on Pinterest)
• Published papers and chapters:
"Barad's Entanglements and Transcontextual Habitats." rhizomes: cultural studies in emerging knowledge 30 (2016). n. pag. DOI: 10.20415/rhiz/030.e13 Available at: http://www.rhizomes.net/issue30/king.html
"In Knots: Transdisciplinary Khipu." In Object/Ecology. Special Inaugural Issue of O-Zone: A Journal of Object Oriented Studies 1/1 (forthcoming). To be available online at: http://o-zone-journal.org/issue-1-short-essay-cluster : n. pag.
“Science Fiction Feminisms, Feminist Science Fictions & Feminist Sustainability.” Co-authored with Joan Haran. Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology 2. (2013): n. pag. Available at: http://adanewmedia.org/2013/11/issue3-kingharan/
“A Naturalcultural Collection of Affections: Transdisciplinary Stories of Transmedia Ecologies Learning.” The Scholar and the Feminist Online: Special issue on Feminist Media Theory: Iterations of Social Difference 10/3. (Summer 2012): n. pag. Available at: http://sfonline.barnard.edu/feminist-media-theory/a-naturalcultural-collection-of-affections-transdisciplinary-stories-of-transmedia-ecologies-learning/
“Feminist Worlding: Media Ecologies Learning.” Co-authored with Jarah Moesch. Chapter in Feminist Cyberspaces, pp. 14-32. Edited by Sharon Collingwood, Alvina E. Quintana, and Caroline J. Smith. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2012. (Included in part in sample pdf here.)
"Networked Reenactments, a thick description amid authorships, audiences and agencies in the nineties." In Writing Technologies 2/1 (2008). Available online at: http://www.ntu.ac.uk/writing_technologies/back_issues/Vol.%202.1/King/index.html
"Women in the Web: teaching technology narratives." Chapter in The Politics of Information: the electronic mediation of social change. Edited by Marc Bousquet, Bruce Simon, and Katherine Wills. AltX. 2004. Available online at: http://www.altx.com/ebooks/infopol.html
"Historiography as Reenactment: metaphors and literalizations of TV documentaries." In Extreme and Sentimental History. Special issue of Criticism 46/3 (2004): 459-475 [PDF]
"'There are No Lesbians Here': Feminisms, Lesbianisms and Global Gay Formations." Chapter in Queer Globalization/Local Homosexualities: Citizenship, Sexualities and the Afterlife of Colonialism, 33-48. Edited by Analdo Cruz-Malave and Martin Manalansen IV. SUNY, 2002 [PDF]
"Globalization, TV Technologies, and the Re-production of Sexual Identities: Researching and Teaching Layers of Locals and Globals in Highlander and Xena." Chapter in Encompassing Gender: Integrating International Studies and Women's Studies, pp. 101-124. Edited by Mary M. Lay, Janice Monk, and Deborah S. Rosenfelt. The Feminist Press, 2002 [PDF]
"Productive agencies of feminist theory: the work it does." Feminist Theory 2/1 (2001): 94-98 [PDF]
"Global Gay Formations and Local Homosexualities." Chapter in Companion to Postcolonial Studies, 508-519. Edited by Sangeeta Ray. Blackwell, 2000 [PDF]
"Feminism and Writing Technologies: Teaching Queerish Travels through Maps, Territories, and Pattern." Configurations 2 (Winter 1994): 89-106 [PDF]
"Local and Global: AIDS Activism and Feminist Theory." In Imaging Technologies, Inscribing Science. Special issue of camera obscura 28 (January 1992): 78-99 [PDF] (Revised for Chapter in Provoking Agents: Gender and Agency in Theory and Practice, 93-112. Edited by Judith Kegan Gardiner. University of Illinois Press, 1995)
"Bibliography and a Feminist Apparatus of Literary Production." TEXT 5: Transactions of the Society for Textual Scholarship (1991): 91-103 [PDF]
"Producing Sex, Theory and Culture: Gay/Straight ReMappings in Contemporary Feminism." Chapter in Conflicts in Feminism, 82-101. Edited by Marianne Hirsch and Evelyn Fox Keller. Routledge, 1990 [PDF]
"Audre Lorde's Lacquered Layerings: The Lesbian Bar as a Site of Literary Production." Cultural Studies 2 (October 1988): 321-342 [PDF] (Reprinted as Chapter in New Lesbian Criticism, 51-74. Edited by Sally Munt. Simon & Schuster, 1992. Also reprinted in Feminist Cultural Studies II, 321-342. Edited by Terry Lovell. Edward Elgar, 1997)
"The Situation of Lesbianism as Feminism's Magical Sign: Contests for Meaning and the U.S. Women's Movement, 1968-1972." In Feminist Critiques of Popular Culture. Special issue of Communication 9 (Fall 1985): 65-91 [PDF]
• Webfestschriften
"Pastpresents: Playing cat's cradle with Donna Haraway." Essay in Thinking with Donna Haraway. Webfestscrift for Donna Haraway online at: http://playingcatscradle.blogspot.com/
• Working Papers currently Online (public and available for citation):
"Theorizing Structures in Women's Studies" (2002). Available at the Digital Repository at the University of Maryland (DRUM) at: http://hdl.handle.net/1903/3029 or http://theowmst.blogspot.com/
"Flexible Knowledges, Histories under Globalization: the Smithsonian's Science in American Life & commercial knowledge making practices" (2004). Available online at: http://flexknow.blogspot.com/ (much of this material has subsequently been included in King. 2011. Networked Reenactments. Duke)
"Demonstrations & Experiments in Epistemological Decorum: seventeenth-century Quaker writing technologies and the Scientific Revolution" (2004). (For Folger Colloquium: Technologies of the Literal.) Available: http://demoexper.blogspot.com/ or http://www.academia.edu/293605/Demonstrations_and_Experiments_Quakers_plain_style_and_the_Scientific_Revolution
• Talking Sites Online, to complete or accompany papers and invited talks (public and available for citation):
The State of Feminism and Women's Studies Today. Invited Presentation for The Department of Women and Gender Studies' Diversity Research Café, University of Delaware, 3 May 2017: at http://stateswmst.blogspot.com
Spiralizing food for diabetes, mood, gut feminisms, new materialist design. Workshop for Care - maintenance, repair and mending in a time of post-industrialism: a symposium at Umeå Institute of Design, 12-14 June 2016; at http://spiralfood.blogspot.com
Worlds-becoming: diabetes, mood, gut feminisms, new materialist SF. Paper for "The Diseased Posthuman: Choreographies of Toxic Embodiment," a Posthumanities International Network (PIN) symposium at Tema Genus (Dept. of Gender Studies), Linköping University, Sweden, 6 June 2016; at http://newmatsf.blogspot.com
a sympoiesis of media: speaking with things. Invited session on "Sensing and Thinking Complexity and Process" with Nicholas Gaskill (Rutgers) and moderated by Margret Grebowicz (Goucher). International Association for Environmental Philosophy (IAEP), Atlanta, GA, 11 October 2015; at http://sympomed.blogspot.com
diving into paradox: systems justice. Keynote for Plenary Panel on "Power, feminist knowledge production and emancipation" with Diana Mulinari (Lund) and Tanja Joelsson (Uppsala) and moderated by Malin Rönnblom (Umeå). Swedish National Gender Conference: g14-konferensen Umeå 26-28 november 2014; at http://paradoxdive.blogspot.com
Media in Transcontextual Tangles: why it matters. Keynote for the Berlin Memorial Lecture in the 2014 Hutton Lecture Series. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 23 October 2014; at http://tanglematters.blogspot.com
pulling together: /es/system-ing: stories transdisciplinary knowledges tell: Keynote address for 4M Conference: Matter -- Materials -- Materiality -- Materialism for the Department for Media and Culture Studies, Utrecht University, 5 June 2014. Funded by Aspasia, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO); at: http://pullingtogeth.blogspot.com
Tangled thinkings: learn, think, play among materialities. For Digital Humanities Scholarship Panel addressing Emerging Technology and Women’s Studies Scholarship, at the Women’s Studies Summer Technology Institute, 28 May 2014; at: http://tangledthinkings.blogspot.com
toward a feminist boundary object-oriented ontology...or should it be a boundary object-oriented feminism? these are both queer methods. For Queer Method, University of Pennsylvania, 31 October 2013; at: http://fembooo.blogspot.com
Living in enough worlds at the same time: speculative feminisms amid boundary objects. For Computers and Writing 2013: Mechanization and Writing; Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland, 7 June 2013; at: http://worldsenough.blogspot.com/
In Knots: Transdisciplinary Khipu. For the Latin American Studies Center Café Break Series, University of Maryland, College Park, Wednesday, November 7 2012; at: http://transkhipu.blogspot.com/
"Clarity here would be misleading” (Latour 2004:209): transcontextualities and feminisms. For panel “Varieties of Cybernetic Systems”at the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts (SLSA) Annual Conference: Non-human; 30 September, 2012, Milwaukee WI; at: http://claritynot.blogspot.com/
Among transcontextual feminisms we grow boundary objects. For “An Ecology of Ideas,” a joint conference of the American Society for Cybernetics and the Bateson Idea Group, Asilomar, California, 11 July 2012; at: http://femcontext.blogspot.com/
Khipu: design affections. For "Knotting in Common," Goldsmiths, University of London, Friday 15 June 2012; at: http://affectdesign.blogspot.com/
In medias res: living in the middle of (media) things. For “Entanglements of New Materialisms” (The Third Annual New Materialisms Conference), 25-26 May 2012, Linköping University, Sweden. Organized by The Posthumanities Hub and Network: Next Generation, and InterGender; at: http://thingmedia.blogspot.com/
SF Ecologies: speculative, feminist, science as knowledges. For "Delany at 70: Honoring the Life & Work of Samuel R. Delany" (The Fifth Annual DC Queer Studies Symposium), 20 April 2012, University of Maryland, College Park; at: http://ecosfking.blogspot.com/
Transdisciplinarities: queering the pitch. For panel “Tracing Technoscientific Imaginaries Through Contemporary Culture” at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S), Cleveland OH, November 5, 2011; at: http://queertransd.blogspot.com/
Growing Boundary Objects: among transcontextual feminisms. For the Science & Justice Working Group, for conference on “The State of Science & Justice: Conversations in Honor of Susan Leigh Star,” for plenary panel “Cui Bono?” University of California, Santa Cruz, 3 June 2011; at: http://growbobjects.blogspot.com/
Social Media Learning: a necessarily altering infrastructure for Gender Studies. For Tema Genus [the division for interdisciplinary gender research and research training], for mini-conference/workshop on “Socio-techno-pedagogies of today and in five years time,” Linköping University, Sweden, 29 March 2011; at: http://socmedlearn.blogspot.com/
Knowledges Weaving Stories. The Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change: The Social Life of Methods, 31 August 2010, St. Hugh's College, Oxford; at: http://weaveknowledge.blogspot.com/
You are not the author anymore. Centrum för vetenskap och värderingar and Umeå centrum för genusstudier, 14 December 2009, Umeå University, Sweden; at: http://notauthor.blogspot.com/
SL Tranimal: My Distributed Animality. SLSA: Decodings, for panel “TRANimalS: Theorizing The Trans- in Zoontology.” Atlanta, 7 November 2009; at: http://sltranimal.blogspot.com/
Blogger Grrls: Feminist Practices, New Media, and Knowledge Production. Digital Humanities, University of Maryland, College Park, 24 June 2009; at: http://grrrlingitinsl.blogspot.com/
Queer Transdisciplinarities. DC Queer Studies Symposium, Faculty Paper Session on "Constructing Queer Knowledge,” 18 April 2008, University of Maryland, College Park; at: http://queertransdis.blogspot.com/
'Never Human': feminist transdisciplinarity and a posthumanities. The Nordic Research School in Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, international seminar on "Feminist Methodologies," 25 November 2008, Södertörn University College, Stockholm, Sweden; at: http://neverwe.blogspot.com/
'Global Gay' and 'Dubbing Culture,' keywords for Queer Globalizations. DC Queer Studies Symposium, roundtable on "Keywords in Queer Studies," 18 April 2008, University of Maryland, College Park; at: http://keyqueer.blogspot.com/
Networked Reenactments, finding audiences in the nineties. For Print Culture Area Group, Library of Congress, 7 Mar 2008; at: http://netreen.blogspot.com/
Trans Knowledges, the default is Transformation. For Global Queeries: Sexualities, Globalities, Postcolonialities Conference, plenary panel on "Crossing (Queer) Disciplines," University of Western Ontario, Canada, 13 May 2006; at: http://transkno.blogspot.com/ & [PDF]
Knotting Knowledges, emergent knowledge systems and the Inka khipu, Society for Literature, Science and the Arts [SLSA], 11 Nov 2005, at: http://knotkno.blogspot.com/
Uncommon Interdisciplines Connecting Gender & Technology: cyberculture studies and the history of the book. Southeast Women’s Studies Association [SEWSA] Gender & Technology Conference, "Research, revisions, policies and consequences," plenary panel on "Feminist Contributions to Studying Technology," Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, 20 March 2003; at: http://uncominter.blogspot.com/
To the National Library of Medicine Internet Film Series, in conjunction with the Exhibition "The Once and Future Web: worlds woven by the Telegraph and the Internet," Bethesda, Maryland, 15 May 2002. For the film "You've Got Mail," commentary here: http://commentugot.blogspot.com/
On Interdisciplinary Friendship. Conference on Critical Cyberculture Studies: Mapping an Evolving Discipline, University of Maryland, 27 April 2002, at: http://dhinterdis.blogspot.com/
Feminist 'Writing' Technologies: Ecologies, narratives, categories. Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology and the School of Literature, Communication and Culture, Georgia Institute of Technology, 10 April 2001; at: http://ecofemtech.blogspot.com/
Queering Infrastructure, Generations, (Inter)indisciplinarities. American Studies Association Annual Meetings, 8 November 2001, Washington, DC: at: http://queerinfr.blogspot.com/
Feminist technoscience uses of "work"--invisible work and articulation work. Spring 2001 Work-in-Progress WMST Colloquium Series, University of Maryland, College Park; 14 February 2001; at: http://wmstcolloq01.blogspot.com/
What Counts as an Archive? Women & Gender & Archivology. Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies Conference, "Attending to Early Modern Women: Gender, Culture, and Change," University of Maryland, College Park, 10 November 2000; at: http://archivemw00.blogspot.com/
CounterIntuitive Interconnections: Taking apart teaching, research and information technology. MITH Digital Dialogue, University of Maryland, College Park, 11 April 2000; at: http://counterintu.blogspot.com/
Star Trek Media Art. Presentation in celebration of exhibition possiblefutures: science fiction art from the Frank Collection, 3 February 2000, University of Maryland Art Gallery; at: http://trkmediaart.blogspot.com/
Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the World Wide Web, by Katie King with David Silver. (Earlier versions of this paper were originally introduced as presentations for the Mini-Center for Teaching Interdisciplinary Studies, May 10, 1999 and for Academic Information Technology Services, June 10, 1999 by both King and Silver. These all drew upon their courses and upon a series of workshops King had done for the UMD Libraries since 1997); at: http://everythingwwwwant.blogspot.com/
Seventeenth-Century Quaker Women. Folger Library Institute on the Graphic Revolution in Early Modern Europe, June 29, 1996; at: http://fwtfemsub.blogspot.com/
Writing technologies & the globalization of Highlander. History of Consciousness Colloquium Series, University of California, Santa Cruz, May 8, 1996; at: http://fwtfemsub.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html