Author Archives: Lisa Hager

“neither man nor woman”: Missed Connections & Nonbinary Genders in George Moore’s “Albert Nobbs,” INCS 2024

For INCS 2024 attendees, click here to view and download the full paper. Gender is neither automatic nor binary for the eponymous character of George Moore’s novella “Albert Nobbs” (1918). Instead, Albert Nobbs has a complex and shifting relationship to … Continue reading

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ENG 284: Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature (Spring 2022; Spring 2023)

Working from an expansive notion of what constitutes science fiction and fantasy literature, this class delved into how these genres and other sub genres that make up speculative fiction are particularly interested in what it means to be human beginning … Continue reading

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“The Handsome Groom of Camberwell” & a “Perhapser”: Trans Masculinity in Victorian Periodicals & Fiction

University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research in Humanities Fellowship Lecture March 22, 2021 Though we tend to think of transgender people as a modern phenomenon, transgender studies has shown us that all sorts of people have moved between, across, and … Continue reading

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Women’s History Month 2021

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Steampunk & LGBTQ+ Identities – Further Reading & Resources

It was lovely to chat with everyone at the A Festival of Dangerous Ideas: Queer Hedge School Event on December 16, 2020! Click here to watch the recording of the event. Below you will find some useful links to further … Continue reading

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Teaching in the Time of COVID-19

Resources that I have developed on online teaching in the context of the global pandemic. Suggestions for Online Teaching in the Time of COVID-19 From my presentation at UWM’s College of General Studies Opening Day, here are my general Suggestions … Continue reading

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