Announcements

• Shifting to annual publication + 9th issue currently underway!

  2024-04-04

  Matter is pleased to announce a change in its publication frequency to annual. Each contribution will be published once it's ready and the issue will conclude in May. This adjustment reflects our commitment to enhancing the quality and depth of our content.

  As we embark on our 9th issue, we are excited about the opportunities that this transition brings. In fact, you can already read the published articles of this new contribution. Don't miss it!

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• We are now reopening CFP for the special issue "Matters of Solidarity"!

  2023-11-12

  CFP for the special issue "Matters of Solidarity"! We are looking for contributions with a focus on the theories and practices of solidarity in global feminist and anti-oppressive struggles. If you didn't make it for the previous deadline or are currently working on a related topic, we will gladly welcome your submissions!       Read More Read more about We are now reopening CFP for the special issue "Matters of Solidarity"!

• Call for contributions / Matters of solidarity 

  2023-03-14

  MATTER: Journal of New Materialist Research is looking for contributions with a focus on the theories and practices of solidarity in global feminist and anti-oppressive struggles. 

   

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• New Special Issue: "Prospects for a New Materialist Informatics" (Vol 3 No 1)

  2022-02-17

  Matter. Journal of New Materialist Research is delighted to announce that the new Special Issue, Vol 3 No 1, "Prospects for a New Materialist Informatics", which has Goda Klumbytė and Claude Draude as guest editors will be out very soon!

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• Call for Papers / Matter's Fifth Issue

  2021-06-16

  Do you want to be part of our 5th issue? We are ready to receive contributions! It will be edited by Goda Klumbytė & Claude Draude from the University of Kassel (Germany). Please, take a look at the #CfP and submit your proposal before September 15. Read More Read more about Call for Papers / Matter's Fifth Issue

• New Abstract / Deleuzoguattarian Thought, the New Materialisms, and (Be)wild(erring) Pedagogies: A Conversation between Chantelle Gray, Delphi Carstens, Evelien Geerts, and Aragorn Eloff

  2021-02-09

  We are pleased to share the abstract of the intra-view which will be part of the Third issue. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Deleuzoguattarian Thought, the New Materialisms, and (Be)wild(erring) Pedagogies: A Conversation between Chantelle Gray, Delphi Carstens, Evelien Geerts, and Aragorn Eloff

• New Abstract / The Necessity of an Immanent Pedagogy of In|difference in the Shadow of the Anthropocene

  2021-02-05

  "The Necessity of an Immanent Pedagogy of In|difference in the Shadow of the Anthropocene" is the contribution of jan jagodzinski to the Third Issue. Here we share the abstract.

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• New Abstract / Adventure: Biopolymer Aesthetics and Empathetic Materialism—Another World is Possible

  2021-02-04

  We are pleased to share the abstract of "Adventure: Biopolymer Aesthetics and Empathetic Materialism—Another World is Possible", an article written by Raewyn Martyn, which will be part of the Third Issue. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Adventure: Biopolymer Aesthetics and Empathetic Materialism—Another World is Possible

• New Abstract / The Matter of Mapping Multispecies Entanglements of Mourning—A Manifesto’s Shout, An Orca’s Tour of Grief

  2021-02-03

  We are glad to share another abstract of one of the articles which will be in the next issue, "The Matter of Mapping Multispecies Entanglements of Mourning—A Manifesto’s Shout, An Orca’s Tour of Grief", written by Jacqueline Viola Moulton. Read More Read more about New Abstract / The Matter of Mapping Multispecies Entanglements of Mourning—A Manifesto’s Shout, An Orca’s Tour of Grief

• New Abstract / An Art School Schizologue [George Floyd, Rest in Power]

  2021-02-02

  We are glad to share another abstract of one of the articles which will be in the next issue, "An Art School Schizologue [George Floyd, Rest in Power]", written by Andy Broadey. Read More Read more about New Abstract / An Art School Schizologue [George Floyd, Rest in Power]

• New abstract / Measuring Monsters, Academic Subjectivities, and Counting Practices

  2021-02-01

  We are glad to share another abstract of one of the articles that will be part of the Third Issue, written by Susan O. Cannon and Maureen Flint.

   

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• New abstract / On Unconditional Hos(ti)pitality: Thinking-doing Strategies for Dis/Abling Arts Education

  2021-01-29

  We are glad to share another abstract of one of the articles that will be part of the Third Issue, written by Francisco B. Trento Read More Read more about New abstract / On Unconditional Hos(ti)pitality: Thinking-doing Strategies for Dis/Abling Arts Education

• New abstract / Wayward academia—Wild, Connected, and Solitary Diffractions in Everyday Praxis

  2021-01-28

  We are pleased to share with you one of the abstracts of the third issue of the journal, written by Elina Oinas. Read More Read more about New abstract / Wayward academia—Wild, Connected, and Solitary Diffractions in Everyday Praxis

• Third Issue: Pedagogies in the Wild—Entanglements between Deleuzoguattarian Philosophy and the New Materialisms

  2021-01-27

  Matter. Journal of New Materialist Research is delighted to announce the new special issue, Vol 2 No 1, "Pedagogies in the Wild—Entanglements between Deleuzoguattarian Philosophy and the New Materialisms". It'll be out very soon so keep your eyes on our website, Twitter and Facebook! Read More Read more about Third Issue: Pedagogies in the Wild—Entanglements between Deleuzoguattarian Philosophy and the New Materialisms

• Call for papers / Matter's fourth issue

  2020-10-06

  Do you want to be part of our fourth issue? We are receiving individual proposals for your innovative work related with new materialisms! The deadline for submissions it's 15th January 2021. Please, look for our sections and choose the one that suits better with your work. The guidelines for the submission are in the following link: https://revistes.ub.edu/index.../matter/about/submissions.... Articles should be between 7000 and 8000 words. We are looking forward to receiving your proposals! If you have any doubts send us an email: matterjournal@ub.edu. Read More Read more about Call for papers / Matter's fourth issue

• New Abstract / Affects, activisms and resistances facing the impacts of Capitaloceno: an embodied learning experience in Chile

  2020-07-09

  We share another abstract of an article that will be part of the second issue, which is a great pleasure! This article is "Affects, activisms and resistances facing the impacts of Capitaloceno: an embodied learning experience in Chile" written by Paz Aedo and Gabriela Cabaña. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Affects, activisms and resistances facing the impacts of Capitaloceno: an embodied learning experience in Chile

• New Abstract / Posthumanism, education, and decolonization: A conversation with Dr. Michalinos Zembylas

  2020-07-01

  We are happy to share the intra-view's abstract of the Second Issue, a conversation that Jacky Barreiro, Melisse Vroegindeweij and Magali Forte maintain with Michalinos Zembylas. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Posthumanism, education, and decolonization: A conversation with Dr. Michalinos Zembylas

• New Abstract / Affective togetherness in arts education: Lingering on a performative approach to wool felting

  2020-06-17

  We are pleased to show you another abstract of the second issue of the journal which has been written by Samira Jamouchi. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Affective togetherness in arts education: Lingering on a performative approach to wool felting

• New Abstract / Mapping of sexist violence in Valencia (Spain)

  2020-06-15

  We are pleased to share another abstract of the second issue of the journal which is written by Amparo Alonso-Sanz. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Mapping of sexist violence in Valencia (Spain)

• New Abstract / Feminist affect and children's embodied trauma

  2020-06-10

  We are pleased to share with you one of the abstracts of the second issue of the journal which has been written by Anna Hickey-Moody and Marissa Willcox.

   

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• New Abstract / Vulnerable academic performances. Dialogue on matters of voice and silence in academia

  2020-02-13

  We share another abstract of one of the articles that will be in the first issue of the journal. This article will be in the Quantic Mapping section and the authors are Monika Rogowska-Stangret and Olga Cielemęcka. 
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• New Abstract / Mattering pedagogy in precarious times of (un)learning

  2020-02-12

  We are pleased to show you another abstract of the first issue of the journal which has been written by Malou Juelskjær. It will be part of the section: Ethics, Affects and Pedagogies.

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• New Abstract / Decomposing Matter: From literary critique to language creation

  2020-02-11

  We are pleased to share one abstract of the first issue of the journal which has been written by Helen Palmer and Beatriz Revelles Benavente.  Read More Read more about New Abstract / Decomposing Matter: From literary critique to language creation

• Programme of the 10th New Materialist Reconfiguring Higher Education Conference

  2019-11-11

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• New Abstract / Feminising politics: notes on material and temporal feminist modal logics in action

  2019-10-22

  We are pleased to show you another abstract of the first issue of the journal which has been written by Felicity Colman. It will be part of the section: Media Arts & Culturing. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Feminising politics: notes on material and temporal feminist modal logics in action

• New Abstract / Roundtable discussion: Thinking together from within the times that worry us

  2019-09-24

  We are pleased to share with you one of the abstracts of the first issue of the journal which has been curated by Monika Rogowska-Stangret and Olga Cielemęcka. It will be part of the section: Praxiography*: Practices and Institutions. Read More Read more about New Abstract / Roundtable discussion: Thinking together from within the times that worry us

• CfP for the issue "Following sonorous bodies” of the Journal Unlikely

  2019-09-19

  Today we want to share with you the call for papers for the issue "Following sonorous bodies” of the Unlikely Journal. This issue is edited by a group based on the gender studies department of the University of Turku. You're still in time to send your abstract proposal! We are sure it would be an issue to keep thinking about new materialisms and share and create knowledge! https://unlikely.net.au/news/issue-6-call-out-following-sonorous-bodies Read More Read more about CfP for the issue "Following sonorous bodies” of the Journal Unlikely

• "Affects as pedagogy: Relation between, space, time and bodies" Conference

  2019-09-16

  We are very pleased to announce you the conference “Affects as pedagogy: Relation between, space, time and bodies”. It will take place on 21-22 of November 2019 in Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona. The aim of this conference is to explore how the concept of affect transforms the pedagogical praxis through connecting teachers, academics and cultural agents.
  It is a conference organized by the PhD candidates of the doctoral programme in Visual Arts and Education of the University of Barcelona in collaboration with the research groups Esbrina and Indaga’T. Don't miss it! Please, find all the information here:

  https://esbrina.eu/portfolio/affects-as-pedagogy-relation-between-space-time-and-bodies/

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• 10th Annual Conference of "New Materialist Reconfigurations of Higher Education"

  2019-09-09

  To those interested in New Materialist research, we are excited to share with you the 10th Annual Conference of "New Materialist Reconfigurations of Higher Education". It will be held from 2-4 December 2019 in the University of Western Cape in South Africa (http://tiny.cc/7r6fcz). We are sure it is going to be a fruitful place to share knowledge. Moreover, we will have the pleasure to present the first issue of our journal. Hope to see you there! Read More Read more about 10th Annual Conference of "New Materialist Reconfigurations of Higher Education"

• Website under construction

  2019-01-15

  First issue to be released December 2019 Read More Read more about Website under construction