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Shannon Bell

Canadian performance philosopher

Shannon Bell (born 5 July 1955) is a Canadian performance philosopher who lives and writes philosophy-in-action, experimental philosophy. Bell is also professor and graduate programme director in the York University Political Science Department, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She teaches postmodern theory, fast feminism, sexual politics, cyber politics, iden*y politics and violent philosophy.

Contents

  • 1 Research
  • 2 Bibliography
  • 3 See also
  • 4 External links

Research

Bell is researching extreme science and art for her book en*led Fast Bodies; this research is funded by Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Bell's most recent on-going research project Shooting Theory (2007–20) brings together digital video technology and print textual philosophy/theory through imaging philosophical/theoretical concepts. Bell's research also includes:applying continental and post-structural theory to bio, techno and performance artists' artwork and thinkers' body of work; aspects of sexuality; and, General Semantics.

Bibliography

Books
  • Bell, Shannon (1994). Reading, writing, and rewriting the pros*ute body. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN:9780585000992.
  • Bell, Shannon (1995). * carnival. Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia. ISBN:9781570270222.
  • Bell, Shannon; Cossman, Brenda; Gotell, Lise, eds. (1997). Bad at*ude/s on trial: adult movieography, feminism, and the Butler decision. Toronto Buffalo: University of Toronto Press. ISBN:9781282045750.
  • Bell, Shannon; Albritton, Robert; Bell, John R.; Westra, Richard, eds. (2004). New socialisms futures beyond globalization. London New York: Routledge. ISBN:9780203390894.
  • Bell, Shannon (2010). Fast feminism. New York: Autonomedia. ISBN:9781570271892.
  • Bell, Shannon; Kulchyski, Peter K., eds. (2013). Subversive itinerary: the thought of Gad Horowitz. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN:9781442645325.
  • Gad Horowitz and Shannon Bell, eds (2016). The Book of Radical General Semantics (Delhi: Pencraft International) ISBN:9789382178170.

Co-aut*d Book

Brenda Cossman, Shannon Bell, Lise Gotell, Becki Ross (2017) Bad At*udes on Trial: adult movieography, Feminism and the Butler Decision (Toronto: University of Toronto Press) .

Brenda Cossman, Shannon Bell, Lise Gotell, Becki Ross (1997) Bad At*udes on Trial: adult movieography, Feminism and the Butler Decision (Toronto: University of Toronto Press).

See also

  • Posthumanism

External links

  • York University page