Theodora Danylevich Spoke at Panel on Disability and Queerness in Academia at the American Studies Association 2021 Annual Meeting
November 14th, 2021
Theodora Danylevich spoke at the “CDSC Professionalization Workshop: Surviving Academia, or, How Good Are Your Boundaries?” panel at the American Studies Association 2021 Annual Meeting, with the theme “Creativity within Revolt”, which was held virtually from 11 to 14 November, 2021.…
Theodora Danylevich Presented her Contribution to A Cultural History of Disability at the Composing Disability Conference
April 9th, 2021
On April 9, 2021, Theodora Danylevich presented her work on “Chronic Pain and Illness: States of Privilege and Bodies of Abuse” at the Composing Disability conference, hosted by the George Washington University virtually, which this year celebrated the publication of A Cultural History of Disability.…
The Hoya Covers the “Health Inequities in Time of Covid” Course, as Part of the New Course Offerings Focused on Racial Injustice
July 22nd, 2020
The Hoya presents the Health Inequities in Time of Covid course, taught by Theodora Danylevich and Carol Day, which investigates the systemic reasons behind COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on communities of color in the United States.…
“Cripistemologies of Crisis: Emergent Knowledges for the Present”
July 12th, 2020
Theodora Danylevich and Alyson Patsavas introduce the essays in “Cripistemologies of Crisis: Emergent Knowledges for the Present”, the Spring 2021 issue of the Lateral Journal.…
“Chronic Pain and Illness: States of Privilege and Bodies of Abuse”
February 6th, 2020
Theodora Danylevich explores the relationship between chronic conditions and the geopolitical, social and environmental factors of Modernity.…
“De-Privatizing Self-Harm: Remembering the Social Self in How to Forget”
July 28th, 2016
Theodora Danylevich reads Malu De Martino’s 2010 film Como Esqueçer (How to Forget) as a case study in self-harm as a mode of expression and self-inquiry. The author argues that How to Forget charts a “crip” epistemology of self-harm and theorizes a “social self.” That is to say, the film models an orientation towards self-harm that offers a coalitional and social therapeutic understanding.…
“Beyond Thinking: Black Flesh as Meat Patties and The End of Eating Everything”
January 1st, 2016
Theodora Danylevich explores flesh as an inner register of violence against African-American and diasporic black subjects.…
