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Heather Houser

Heather Houser teaches contemporary literature and environmental humanities at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of Ecosickness in Contemporary US Fiction: Environment and Affect (Columbia University Press, 2014) and Environmental Culture of the Infowhelm (forthcoming in 2020). She codirects the Planet Texas 2050 climate grand challenge at UT. icon

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Dancing through Dark Times

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What can dance contribute to the contemporary politics of resistance? If politics is about movement—uprising, oppression, resistance, setback, advance ...

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