https://margotweiss.com/research daily 0.75 2024-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589467766236-D4A4HUXX2TXAUC23U3CU/Screen+Shot+2020-05-14+at+10.49.15+AM.png Research AnthroBites podcast: What is Queer Anthropology? In this episode, Margot Weiss speaks to contributing editor Jara Carrington about queer anthropology. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1674591754503-9ZE3TVHK4VI2YW5HEWXM/978-0-8223-5159-7_pr.jpeg Research https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589466599273-RHLGMJ8BNSY0K4UP4UNI/Collaboration-Thumbnail.jpg Research Edited collection on anthropology and the politics of collaboration for Cultural Anthropology, with Dana-Aín Davis, Michal Osterweil, Elizabeth Chin, and Savannah Shange. What are the political desires that incite and sustain collaboration? How does collaboration challenge and also reproduce hierarchical ethnographic knowledge practices? What are collaboration’s contradictions? (2016) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589480464818-4DIE1XRL8L2ZG97WLTC0/thecriticallede-feed-image-1400.jpg Research Critical Lede Interview with Margot Weiss. In this episode, we talk with Margot Weiss about BDSM, pleasure and neoliberalism in her new book Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/6ae2c9db-8b51-4e45-899c-ef0834110014/9781558612457_FC.jpg Research https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/f8bb4a95-fc41-4ad8-89a2-92683844c992/Screen+Shot+2023-02-14+at+10.23.18+AM.png Research “Only the Truth Is Revolutionary” : Porno Dialectics, Ethnography, and Anti-Capitalist Critique. Margot Weiss on Heather Berg's Porn Work for the Syndicate. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1392df5b-0240-4ff7-85ae-93c9722aef92/coverimage.jpeg Research https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/b14616a5-5dda-4d9e-939d-71fc3c8c607a/Screen+Shot+2023-01-24+at+5.51.58+PM.jpg Research Read "Queer Ever After?," a short review essay on the contradictions of queer critique in increasingly straight times, on Public Books. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/aff230ca-0b7d-4210-9cdb-443036b16fb4/symposium-1.jpg Research Edited forum on left intellectuals and the neoliberal university for American Quarterly (with Naomi Greyser), with Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, Purnima Bose, Aimee Carrillo Rowe, Matthew Garrett, Janet R. Jakobsen, Mara Kaufman, Jeff Maskovsky, Scott Lauria Morgensen, Jasbir Puar, Dylan Rodríguez, Feministing.com, and Against Equality (2012). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589574368047-ID8DAQP2M9HN0QPKUO9Y/image-asset.jpeg Research (video) Margot Weiss, lecture at the Center for the Humanities: “Desiring Otherwise: Queer Horizons of Activist and Academic Knowledge.” image: Jay Toole’s NYC “Walking Tour of the Queer Village in the 60s” thanks to Katie Brewer Ball. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/463ddf7f-de3f-4df4-aa6a-6e7e8b260bae/June+20+Unsettling+Anthropology+flyer.jpg Research (video) Book Launch at Bureau of General Services—Queer Division: Unsettling Queer Anthropology, Margot Weiss with Martin Manalansan and Shaka McGlotten https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/b33c1088-dee0-4b54-ae70-17e08ddca2e4/Screenshot+2024-11-13+at+10.06.58%E2%80%AFAM.png Research (podcast) Margot Weiss, Unsettling Queer Anthropology, interviewed on New Books in LGBTQ+ Studies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/8dc2c85c-5f0b-4940-bd1d-674c21baee59/CLAGS+QG+Event+2+IG+Square.jpg Research (video) CLAGS roundtable with Brian Horton, Scott Morgensen, Anne Spice and Margot Weiss about new directions in queer of color and decolonizing queer anthropology https://margotweiss.com/contact daily 0.75 2024-05-08 https://margotweiss.com/teaching daily 0.75 2023-03-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474728620-9XEYSK6AJ8XLGENGDVXH/teaching.jpeg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589571927155-13JTF7ZK9I6CP3ABGYDI/CM.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474730245-JVSXTCP2G4Z4TYGJARSZ/me+talks.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474729677-42CVHTUGEMAPWG4KJ76Z/PiB.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474731309-QLKVGD8IG6NR5LXTDCHL/teachy.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474730202-J4N1X9TLRGGGFA1U1908/CPE.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474733104-VUOK0JIZ51BK5MHM7SYR/teach.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1589474733529-09O5JLM28ANRWS43BBZW/bac.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/f4446eb2-ec0a-4f2c-a56c-c47d365ca854/glass.jpeg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/1676390535267-8OOTZQZEL3CWQL18NDF9/margot.jpg Teaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/b2c34183-4805-4fca-8e19-e174ef254893/73B245BB-135F-467E-8C7A-6596D5CA0A3E.JPG Teaching https://margotweiss.com/about daily 1.0 2025-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebca535063bd115c425ddba/83b856d7-c9dd-48be-b7bf-1c3d3f745ff2/Margot+Weiss.jpg About - Margot Weiss is Associate Professor of American Studies and Anthropology at Wesleyan University, where she directs the cluster in Queer Studies . Her research, teaching, and writing combine queer theory and anthropology. She is the author of the award-winning Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality and editor of Queer Then and Now and Unsettling Queer Anthropology: Foundations, Reorientations, and Departures . Past president of the Association for Queer Anthropology (AQA), she currently serves as Associate Editor of GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies and on the boards of the Society for Cultural Anthropology (SCA) and CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies. She cofounded the Wesleyan University Chapter of the AAUP.