Table of Contents
Ouverture: Embodied Activisms
Victoria A. Newsom & Lara Martin Lengel
Section I: Theorizing Embodied Activisms
Chapter 1: Centuries of In/Visibility: Origins of Embodied Activism as Theory and Practice Victoria A. Newsom, Lara Martin Lengel, and Desiree A. Montenegro
Chapter 2: Police Accountability Activism as Feminist Ethics: Theorizing Non-Violent Embodied Witnessing
Mary Angela Bock
Chapter 3: Visual Disruptions as Embodied Activism: Leisure Spectacle Demonstration Casey R. Schmitt
Chapter 4: The [De]meaning of Incorruptible Flesh: Marginalized Bodies and the Performance of Desire
Billy Huff & Margaret Cavin Hambrick
Chapter 5: Lay Down Your 'Body Burdens' and Write: (Re)Forming Environmental Science
Through Narratives of Toxicity and Healing
Arlene Plevin
Section II: Witnessing, Remembering
Chapter 6: Palestinian Dedications, Commitments, and Persistence: Decolonial Memory-work During the Seventieth Anniversary of the Nabka
Sarah Cathryn Majed Dweik
Chapter 7: Embodied Witnessing and the Struggle for Memory in Budapest’s Szabadságszínpad Protests
Natalie Bennie
Chapter 8: An Actor-Network Approach: The Role of Art in Public Spaces in the Gezi Protests
Nora Suren
Section III: Silence and In/Visibility
Chapter 9: A Handmaid’s Tale of Protest: Analyzing Intersectionality in Silence-Body-Image
Jordin Clark
Chapter 10: Embodied (L)Activism: Mothering and/as Embodied Nourishing
Molly Wiant Cummins
Chapter 11: Subversive Silence: Productive Discomfort as Embodied Activism
Sakina Jangbar
Chapter 12: Emerging Activisms: Responding to Current and Future Crises
Desiree A. Montenegro, Victoria A. Newsom, and Lara Martin Lengel