Dr Nora Castle
@nora_castle
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Early Career Researcher @IASWarwick + @EnglishWarwick working on food futures in contemporary science fiction. 🏳️🌈 she/her
Coventry, England
Joined June 2014
Beyond excited that the special issue of Science Fiction Studies on Food Futures that @_Sobieski and I co-edited is now available! 8 fantastic articles, plus an intro from us and a roundtable on sf kitchens. #sfs #sciencefiction
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We officially launch 🚀 our book #Utopian and #Dystopian Explorations of #Pandemics and #Ecological Breakdown: Entangled Futurities on 20 Nov Eds.: @AlberroHeather @atasoyemrahh @nora_castle @RhiFirth & Conrad Scott. Hosted with @IOESociology @JessicaRingrose pub. @Routledge
WE ARE HOSTING A BOOK LAUNCH! Come along to hear @RhiFirth and colleagues discuss their launch
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The 🚀 for our new book ‘Utopian & Dystopian Explorations of Pandemics and Ecological Breakdown Entangled Futurities’ is just under 1 month away! Details & registration👇🏼🌏🦠 @IOESociology @JessicaRingrose @RhiFirth @atasoyemrahh @nora_castle Conrad Scott
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SO excited to announce the launch of our new book! DM for the zoom link, and please share amongst your networks! 😁🤩🤓🌍🦠 @routledgebooks @atasoyemrahh @RhiFirth @nora_castle & Conrad Scott #ClimateJustice #ecology #BookTwitter #biodiversity @uomhums @UoMNews
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'Animals and Science Fiction'—edited by @nora_castle and @GiuliaChampion—offers a broad range of theoretical approaches and primary source texts that explore the ways works of science fiction can transform how we see and interact with nonhuman others. https://t.co/GuY97op9FJ
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Delighted to see the editor copies of our book! Our book is fully open access: https://t.co/inlbx21lPw.
@EutopiaUni @IASWarwick @uniofwarwick @ucl @AlberroHeather @nora_castle @RhiFirth @routledgebooks @rylankafara @mybookishsecret @Harvard @TORCHOxford @UniofOxford @Essenglish
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What a Saturday! Nottingham #Pride2024 day 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️, and just got editor copies of our new collection 🤓🤩🌎🌊🦠 @atasoyemrahh @RhiFirth @nora_castle & Conrad Scott! For those interested, it’s available fully open access 👉🏼 https://t.co/aT8QsED3ax
#BookTwitter #ClimateJustice
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🚨 📖 New book out now! Made with my pals @AlberroHeather @nora_castle @atasoyemrahh and Conrad Scott together with 19 authors of 15 chapters. Utopian and Dystopian Explorations of Pandemics and Ecological Breakdown. Open Access! 📖 🚨 https://t.co/hUy3elqLAI
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This edited collection, which is situated within the environmental humanities and environmental social sciences, brings together utopian and dystopian
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Hi all! We recently signed a deal with Routledge for an edited collection on "altered animals". We're looking for 1 more chapter contribution, ideally on race/postcolonialism topics. Abstracts of 300-500 words due August 9th, plus a bio. The original CFP: https://t.co/rPBNmQaBox
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Would your journal want a review copy of Animals & Science Fiction? Let me know as we are compiling a wishlist! So far I've got @SFRAReview @sfftvLUP @UtopianSJournal @VectorBSFA @Fafnir_Journal @Isle_Us @ecozonajournal...
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What is the place of video games in our Sixth Mass Extinction? International Symposium Imagining Extinction in Video Games 🦕🎮 April 26 (one-day event, online) Detailed description here: https://t.co/yMbL8xQOEL Register here! https://t.co/nubKpvtCkp
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What an immense gift, to have such brilliant and generous scholars as these folks say such nice things about our forthcoming edited collection. Thank you so much to @tpmoylan, Veronica Hollinger, and James Engell! @atasoyemrahh @AlberroHeather @RhiFirth @routledgebooks
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Delighted to see my chapter on pig heart transplants, race and posthuman enhancement in Malorie Blackman's 'Pig-Heart Boy' (open access thanks @wellcometrust) in this fascinating book - big thanks to eds @GiuliaChampion and @nora_castle
https://t.co/y5gYw9Gd1C
#medicalhumanities
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Check out this very first collection of scholarly work on #Animals in #ScienceFiction! @nora_castle and I have contributed a chapter on reading #SF animals enabled to speak "human" with the aid of #Biotechnology critically - congrats to all contributors🥳 https://t.co/fkfFQCuErd
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Congratulations to my friend and colleague Dr Nora Castle @nora_castle @IASWarwick @uniofwarwick @sfranews @WarwickEHN @GiuliaChampion
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From the archives, while we're on hiatus: @JoshLMilburn talks to @nora_castle about her work on cannibalism in speculative fiction. Be sure to check out Nora's new @PalgraveLit book Animals and Science Fiction, co-edited with @GiuliaChampion! https://t.co/vdU5vwuBPS
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Our new edited book on utopian imaginings at the intersection of pandemics and climate change is now available for pre-order! I really enjoyed working on this with my hilariously fun co-editors and the chapters are fantastic. Should be out by Summer 🤞🏼
https://t.co/0lbaOa6a8g A long time in the making. Huge thanks to our authors for contributing your time & valuable expertise! 🤩🤓🦠🌍 #COVI19 #ClimateCatastrophe #ClimateJustice @atasoyemrahh @nora_castle @RhiFirth & Conrad Scott @EHCenterVU #AcademicChatter @routledgebooks
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https://t.co/0lbaOa6a8g A long time in the making. Huge thanks to our authors for contributing your time & valuable expertise! 🤩🤓🦠🌍 #COVI19 #ClimateCatastrophe #ClimateJustice @atasoyemrahh @nora_castle @RhiFirth & Conrad Scott @EHCenterVU #AcademicChatter @routledgebooks
routledge.com
This edited collection, which is situated within the environmental humanities and environmental social sciences, brings together utopian and dystopian representations of pandemics from across...
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It’s completely unacceptable to list your tour as wheelchair accessible and then leave us in the pouring rain when my 94yr old grandma can’t walk up the steep steps on the bus @BuendiaTours
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Second day a success! Super cool tour of @mosa_meat followed by a great “flesh fiction” workshop with Anke Schwarz 🍔🍗🥩📚
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Enjoyed the first day yesterday of Promissory Meatscapes! Talks in Amsterdam (I presented on my @ExtrapolationSF @LivUniPress #culturedmeat & science fiction article), followed by a visit to Mosa Meat & a flash fiction workshop today in Maastricht. @protein_matters @Cultivate_UK
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