Katherine Davies (NHC Fellow, 2023–24)

Fellowship Work Summary, 2023–24

Katherine Davies drafted the introduction and two chapters of her monograph in progress When Home Isn’t: Theorizing the Family Policing System. She also oversaw production of her previous scholarly book, Heidegger’s Conversations: Toward a Poetic Pedagogy, which appeared with the State University of New York Press in 2024. She wrote or revised several chapters for edited volumes: “Making Kin: In the Wake of Family Policing” in Feminist Making, Sensing, and Doing, edited by Lauren Guilmette and Ada Jaarsma (under consideration by Duke University Press); “Antigone’s (Poetic, Queer) Death: Heidegger, Butler, and Mortality” in Heidegger, Dasein, and Gender: Thinking the Unthought, edited by Tricia Glazebrook and Susanne Claxton (Rowman & Littlefield, forthcoming 2024); “Anzaldúa’s Revolutionary Self-Writing” in Politics and Minor Literature: Transcultural Interventions in Deleuze and Guattari’s Account of Minor Literature, edited by Mukasa Mubirumusoke and Osman Nemli (Brill, expected 2025); and “Hyland’s Platonic Dialogue with Heidegger’s Conversations” in Drew Hyland’s Festschrift, edited by Shane Ewegen and Lydia Winn (Brill, expected 2025). During the fellowship year she was named a 2024 Philosophy in Media Fellow by the Marc Sanders Foundation.