People
Melissa Littlefield
Contact Information
102D English
217-244-1835
mml@illinois.edu
Teaching
Feminist Science Studies, Science Fiction, Critical Theory, Feminist Theory
Specializations
Science and Literature, Feminist Science Studies, Science Fiction, Technology and Modernity, Body Studies
Publications
Technologies of Truth: The Embodiment of Deception Detection (under contract University of Washington Press)
"Matter for Thought: The Psychon in Neurology, Psychology and American Culture, 1927-1943" (forthcoming in a book collection on Neurology and Modernity)
"Technology and Representation." Science, Technology and Society. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. 463-469.
Squier, Susan and Melissa Littlefield, eds. Special issue of Feminist Theory on the topic of "Feminist Theory and/of Science," 5:2 (2004). Co-author, with Susan Squier, "Introduction." 123-126.
Work in Progress
Book project on facial reconstruction in American culture, physiology and forensics.
"The Evolution of Forensic Art: Cops, Composite Artists and the Forensic Imagination"
"'An American Flag with Great Gams'": Wonder Woman's Post-9/11 Diplomacy"