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Writing Letters as Counter-Archiving: An Afro-Nordic Feminist Care Practice
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 180–203.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Oda-Kange Midtvåge Diallo; Jasmine Kelekay; Maimuna Abdullahi; Lena Sawyer Abstract Can counter-archiving be a form of social care? This essay is a dialogue on this topic among four Afro-Nordic feminists writing to each other in the form of letters over a five-month period during 2021. Using...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 5–10.
Published: 01 April 2023
... the role of geopolitics and the ways in which gender and relations of power inform how women artists from the Global South are positioned at Mumok. Relatedly, Oda-Kange Midtvåge Diallo, Jasmine Kelekay, Maimuna Abdullahi, and Lena Sawyer’s In the Archives piece, “Counter-Archiving as Social Care,” draws...
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Transnational Feminist Practices Against War
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 302–308.
Published: 01 March 2002
... of the current conflict will be played out in the U.S. and its border zones through the augmentation of border patrolling and policing, as well as in SEPTEMBER 11: A FEMINIST ARCHIVE 303 the use of military and defense technologies and other practices that will further subordinate communities (especially non...
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Editor's Introduction
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): v–vii.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of disembodiment and cyber- and Buddhist feminisms. In a recent issue of Meridians, Erica Johnson, writing about the Trinidadian Canadian writer Dionne Brand, and her text, A Map to The Door of No Return, used the term "neo-archive" to describe the strategy of creating a past and psychic balance by way...
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Archiving the Door of No Return in Dionne Brand's At the Full and Change of the Moon
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 123–147.
Published: 01 March 2016
... media encroach on the space of Morrison's narratives. She cannot write fast enough to counter them" (Brand 2001, 129). LAUREN GANTZ ARCHIVING THE DOOR OF No RETURN 143 5. Some scholars, such as M. Jacqui Alexander, eschew archives altogether. Alexander evacuates "the desire for written confirmation...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 297–305.
Published: 01 October 2024
...” of the wide-ranging disciplinary, discursive, temporal, archival, activist, and geographic fields the authors engage. In addition, each piece illustrates exemplary deployment of both conventional and innovative qualitative methods, as well as conventional and idiosyncratic archives, subjects, and texts. Thus...
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Introduction
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Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 91–97.
Published: 01 September 2011
... landscape, a textured representation of this catastrophic moment. While the collection is by no means representative of the population, nor does it seek to be, it does demonstrate that, indeed, those left behind clearly have stories to tell that must not only be gathered and archived, as they are now part...
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Gendered Casualties: Memoirs in Activism and the Problem of Representing Violence
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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 174–204.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Sudarat Musikawong Abstract Masculinity and nationalisms in Thailand during the 1970s served to enable gendered violence against activist women. Archival research and fieldwork reveal how feminist epistemologies and methods for studying memory are always gendered. Both conservative and leftist...
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Under-Theorized and Under-Taught: Re-examining Harriet Tubman’s Place in Women’s Studies
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 463–483.
Published: 01 December 2020
... readily be understood as pertinent to the field’s analytics and themes, particularly from the angle of women of color theoretical traditions. To counter perceptions that Tubman’s life and contributions merit only passing reference (if that) in feminist scholarship and curricula, I also delineate how...
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Cutting across Imperial Feminisms toward Transnational Feminist Solidarities
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Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 164–188.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., and Condoleezza Rice on the War on Terror and Afghan and Iraqi women. In contrast, this article draws on the photographic counter-narratives, like “the girl in the blue bra,” that transnational feminists circulated through social media during the people's uprising in Egypt beginning in 2011 to evoke powerful...
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Radical Interdisciplinarity: A New Iteration of a Woman of Color Methodology
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 445–456.
Published: 01 October 2019
... comfortably using those strategies for my entire scholarly career. Methodology only became a question and a problem for me when my work shifted from the analysis of contemporary literary texts to a reliance on archival sources. My current project examines the interventions that jamette women made...
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Under-Theorized and Under-Taught: Re-examining Harriet Tubman's Place in Women's Studies
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 28–49.
Published: 01 September 2014
... the angle of women of color theoretical traditions. To counter perceptions that Tubman's life and contributions merit only passing reference (if that) in feminist scholarship and curricula, I also delineate how Tubman is relevant to a wide range of current theoretical issues and political frameworks. Tubman...
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Mourning Methods: Weaving, Burning, Excision, and Preservation
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 436–454.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Amanda Russhell Wallace Abstract There is no encapsulated decisive moment in mourning. Rather, it manifests as time based and time oriented collaging amalgamated from broad notions of the archive. Particularly, the author’s practice of historical collaging interlaces the past and present...
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Cutting across Imperial Feminisms toward Transnational Feminist Solidarities
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 484–507.
Published: 01 December 2020
... about Muslim women have also marked the rhetoric of Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush, Cherie Booth, and Condoleezza Rice. In contrast, this article draws on various photographic counter-narratives, among them “the girl in the blue bra,” that transnational feminists circulated through social media during...
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Speaking for Ourselves: Reclaiming, Redesigning, and Reimagining Research on Black Women’s Health
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 219–229.
Published: 01 March 2018
... Women Speaking Truth to Power in and across the Digital Landscape," and highlights the role of media. Further expanding the counter-narratives that Black women's knowledges offer, Chinyere Okafor's "Black Feminism Embodiment: A Theoretical Geography of Home, Healing, and Activism" examines home...
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Editor's Introduction
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): v–viii.
Published: 01 September 2006
... affected women of color. Dispersals, disturbances, and porous borders have reified nationalisms that, in liberatory moments, raise political consciousness, but then too often settle with the thud of circumscribing tradition upon the bodies of women. Anumber of essays reflect the effort to counter the trend...
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“Counter Me!”: Militarization, Postcoloniality, and the Poetics of Historical Experience in Mahasweta Devi’s “Draupadi”
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Meridians (2025) 24 (1): 190–213.
Published: 01 April 2025
..., punitive knowledge-power aids the state’s disciplinary functions such that state agents simultaneously apply the state’s power and produce records that intensify the efficiency of these applications. These documentary records, when assembled and archived, amass into repositories of knowledge about...
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Between the Sensuous and Sacred: A Postcolonial Reading of African Spirituality, Sexuality, and “The Erotic” Through Mbari Art in Igboland, Nigeria
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Meridians (2025) 24 (1): 63–88.
Published: 01 April 2025
..., the author decolonizes perceptions of the erotic, deemed “lewd” by colonial officials, and offers a more nuanced understanding of religiosity, sexuality, and sensuality to counter colonial misrepresentations in Igbo art and religion. This study affirms that Igbo art has historically celebrated the divinity...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 249–252.
Published: 01 October 2021
... York Times , February 2 . Coates Ta-Nehisi . 2014 . “ The Case for Reparations .” Atlantic , June . www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/ . Churchill Ward . 2003 . On the Justice of Roosting Chickens: Reflections on the Consequences...
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Magic Tricks: The Politics of Memory, State, and Tribe in Lahaul, India
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 157–185.
Published: 01 September 2015
... memories of Shalini's case illustrates, the focus of official archives remains the narrative of the powerful (within both contexts: tribal patriarchy and state), "those who control hegemonic discursive spaces." (Hirsch and Smith 2002, 12) What such a counter-memory opens up is not just the possibility...
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