Elliot Evans

Elliot Evans is a Lecturer in Modern Languages, Gender and Sexuality at the University of Birmingham, UK, and co-organiser of the interdisciplinary seminar series Critical Sexology . Their research considers the meeting points of feminist, queer, and transgender theories explored through the lens of psychoanalysis, literature, and visual culture. They received their PhD from King's College London in 2017, were nominated for the Malcolm Bowie essay prize in 2018, and were a recipient of the...See more

Elliot Evans is a Lecturer in Modern Languages, Gender and Sexuality at the University of Birmingham, UK, and co-organiser of the interdisciplinary seminar series Critical Sexology . Their research considers the meeting points of feminist, queer, and transgender theories explored through the lens of psychoanalysis, literature, and visual culture. They received their PhD from King's College London in 2017, were nominated for the Malcolm Bowie essay prize in 2018, and were a recipient of the Crompton Scholarship in 2015. Recent publications include '"Wittig and Davis, Woolf and Solanas (. . .) simmer within me" Reading Feminist Archives in the Queer Writing of Paul B. Preciado' for Paragraph (2018); a co-edited volume of essays Plaisirs de femmes: Women, Pleasure and Transgression in French Literature and Culture (2019); 'Transforming Theory: Innovations in Critical Trans Studies' for Paragraph (2019); and 'your blood dazzles m/e: Reading Blood, Sex, and Intimacy in Monique Wittig and Patrick Califia' in RAW: PrEP, Pedagogy, and the Politics of Barebacking (2019). See less