Jack Halberstam

Professor of English, Comparative Literature & the Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Columbia University; Author of "Female Masculinity"

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Jack Halberstam Biography

Jack Halberstam is an American academic and author, primarily recognized for his contributions to the field of feminism and queer studies. His work, which predominantly explores queer and transgender identities within popular culture, has been influential in shaping contemporary understandings of these subjects. Halberstam's most notable work, "Female Masculinity," was nominated for the Lambda Literary Award in Lesbian Studies and received the Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction. Over the years, Halberstam has written multiple books, including "Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters," "In A Queer Time and Place," "The Queer Art of Failure," and "Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal."

Halberstam's academic career has seen him at institutions such as The Center for Feminist Research at the University of Southern California, where he served as a director and professor, and Columbia University, where he is currently a professor. His teaching and research encompass a wide array of subjects, including queer failure, sex and media, subcultures, visual culture, gender variance, popular film, and animation.

Beyond his academic pursuits, Halberstam is highly sought after for his knowledge and insights, delivering lectures at both national and international platforms. His writings also extend to various journals and magazines, and he has co-edited anthologies, showcasing his ability to engage with a diverse array of audiences. Through his extensive work and active engagement with various platforms, Halberstam continues to influence and shape discussions on feminism, queer studies, and related fields.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/24/2024.

Jack Halberstam Speaking Topics

  • Literature

  • Film

  • Architecture

  • Queer and Trans Discourse

Jack Halberstam Videos

  • Who's Afraid of Gender? Judith Butler and Jack Halberstam in Conversation
    In a special launch event, co-presented by Pioneer Works and Dia Art Foundation, Jack Halberstam joined Judith Butler on stage at Dia Chelsea to...
  • Jack Halberstam: Failure, Wildness, Collapse on Queer Subjects
    In this talk by Professor Jack Halberstam, titled "Failure, Wildness, and Collapse", the speaker delves into themes of counterintuitive thinking,...
  • Jack Halberstam, Unworlding and Q&A at Queer Earth and Liquid Matters
    Jack Halberstam’s talk looks at experiments in art, literature and architecture that try to unbuild and bewilder rather than develop and enlighten.

Jack Halberstam Books

  • Wild Things: The Disorder of Desire (Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe)
    Wild Things: The Disorder of Desire (Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe)
  • Female Masculinity
    Female Masculinity
  • Trans: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability (Volume 3) (American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present)
    Trans: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability (Volume 3) (American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present)
  • Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Queer Ideas/Queer Action)
    Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Queer Ideas/Queer Action)
  • The Queer Art of Failure (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
    The Queer Art of Failure (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
  • In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives (Sexual Cultures, 3)
    In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives (Sexual Cultures, 3)

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Jack Halberstam is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Literature, Film, Architecture and Queer and Trans Discourse. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jack Halberstam for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Jack Halberstam generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Matthew Luhn, Amandla Stenberg, George Takei, Spike Lee and Marshall Brown. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jack Halberstam for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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