Shiv D

PhD candidate @emory_wgss ft. desire, fantasy, queer theory, psychoanalysis, & cinema.
MA Historical Studies @TheNewSchool | Fulbright-Nehru Scholar '18.

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

@parodevi Wuhooooo! Gonna see you on Monday evening then :)

[Saikat Majumdar @saikatmajumdar.bsky.social @_saikatmajumdar]

Sharing the call for applications for Ashoka University’s Summer Research Programme for international and Indian students (undergraduate and postgraduate): https://t.co/E2GzlvZyUi Those interested in working with me (online/hybrid) are welcome to email me: https://t.co/mYqOQfKZOM

[Anthony Ballas @tonyjballas]

CFP: Frederic Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory
April 10–12, 2026
Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
Keynotes by Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

Please circulate far and wide.
Submission info linked below.

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

@apsa_section11 Hello! Are these aimed mainly at students in the academic discipline of Political Science, or do you welcome interdisciplinary proposals? Also, are advanced graduate students, who have begun writing their dissertations, welcome to apply? Thank you!

[Winter Pallaksch @pallakschh]

wow didn't realize recordings from the famous 1967 Hopkins conference featuring Derrida, Lacan, etc., were recently discovered & put online in 2023. you can hear not just the original lectures (Derrida's "Structure, Sign, and Play") but the discussions! https://t.co/w3KOEf8dQe

[Film Heritage Foundation @FHF_Official]

As the newly 4K restored version of Ramesh Sippy's landmark 1975 film 'Sholay' gets ready for its world premiere at the Il Cinema Ritrovato, @SudhaTilak of @BBC revisits genesis of the film and its making and how it was restored.
https://t.co/cLJgyLUJc2

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

differences 36.1 is out now — featuring a dossier of essays from Selamawit D. Terrefe, David Marriott, and Lee Edelman, alongside writing from Jennifer C. Nash, Samantha Pinto, Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli, Matthew Helm, and Iván A. Ramos: https://t.co/NcY67WMIq7

[Steve McGuire @sfmcguire79]

An NYU professor AI-proofed his assignments.

The students complained they were too hard and that “he was interfering with their ‘learning styles.’”

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

@_Zeets What ALC essay is this? Thank you!

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

Wuhoo! Excited to watch!

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

now available online: a recording of "Limits of Legibility: The Climate of Critique," a colloquium featuring Axelle Karera, Dixa Ramírez D’Oleo, Jean-Thomas Tremblay, and Lynne Huffer, moderated by Elizabeth A. Wilson — watch it here: https://t.co/7SFkaWs9Bu

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

@stalecooper Lacan ("The Mirror Stage") & Julia Kristeva ("Ellipsis on Dread and Specular Seduction")

[Elizabeth A Wilson @elizwilsonemory]

First 50 downloads of my article
@CriticalInquiry essay are free (no subscription needed), using this URL

Pass it on to someone without library support

https://t.co/Aj4It32CrR...

[Raju Kendre @RajuKendree]

Are you planning to pursue your #PhD at a global university?

@eklavya_india's Global Scholars Program (GSP) - PhD Cohort is offering free 1:1 mentorship through a dedicated program designed for first-generation university students from marginalized communities.

Through our pilot cohorts, over 25 first-generation scholars (mentees) have already received fully funded scholarships to study for Master’s and PhDs at global universities.

We are also kickstarting our PhD Cohort 3.0 with a 3-day residential boot camp at Eklavya's residential campus in Nagpur (28th-30th March 2025), which will engage more than 50 aspiring scholars (mentees) from across India, along with global research scholars, resource persons and mentors from diverse backgrounds.

For more information and registration, visit:
https://t.co/pflKt97L5D

[Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry @foxcenteremory]

Calling all @emorycollege undergrads in the humanities or humanistic social sciences! 📣 ⁠The Fox is now accepting Undergraduate Fellowship applications for our 2025-26 research theme "Life/Story" 💫

Learn more and apply before May 1st - https://t.co/daj91qznpI

[Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry @foxcenteremory]

Join @emorycollege Comp. Lit. next week for a reading and discussion of Prof. Mendoza-de Jesús' "Catastrophic Historicism" on Thurs. 2/27 and a working seminar on deconstructing historicism on Fri. 2/28 📖 🚧

To RSVP 👉 email [email protected]

[Elizabeth A Wilson @elizwilsonemory]

John Cameron Mitchell is visiting Emory! We'd love to see you at either his masterclass (Cancellation Island: A Leftist Critique of Artistic Correctness) or public lecture (Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore: The Story of a Proto-Trans, Pre-Punk, Nazi-Fighting Surrealist Couple)

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

This is fantastic! Attn: folks up there!
I will be eagerly waiting for a video of this panel.

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

join us in Providence on March 7th for Limits of Legibility: The Climate of Critique — a colloquium featuring Lynne Huffer, Axelle Karera, Dixa Ramírez D’Oleo, and Jean-Thomas Tremblay, moderated by Elizabeth A. Wilson: https://t.co/sRQg6dNKAZ

[dylan @dylanjdt_]

CFP: "CURE—Beyond Remedy"
UC Irvine Comparative Literature Graduate Conference
April 3-4, 2025 in HIB 135, UCI
Keynote: Tracy McNulty (Cornell)
Deadline for abstracts: February 15, 2025

feel free to circulate. we're looking forward to your submissions!

[Shiv D @ShivD_S]

Pleased to be associated with this talented bunch of students at @foxcenteremory !

[Emory College @emorycollege]

Undergrad @foxcenteremory fellows study democracy by researching and engaging with scholars across diverse disciplines.
The 2024-2025 cohort - the first selected for a full academic year - emerge with new insights for their future and for the center's➡️ https://t.co/tfqJBZyib4

[Elizabeth A Wilson @elizwilsonemory]

Welcome reception for Emory's Psychoanalytic Studies Program.

We have a new leadership structure and upcoming events. We'd love to see you (faculty, grads, undergrads) at the event and have you involved in programing.

@EmoryInstitute @emorycollege @laneygradschool