josé esteban muñoz
1967 to 2013 • professor of performance studies • new york university
a cuban american scholar of performance, queer theory, and visual culture, author of disidentifications and cruising utopia. he taught in, and chaired, the department of performance studies at new york university until his passing in 2013. the work is still very much alive.
bio from new york university, special collections
read
- Queer Theorist José Esteban Muñoz Dead at 46 — hyperallergic, 2013
- Vacating The Here And Now For a There and Then: Remembering José Esteban Muñoz — los angeles review of books, 2014
- José Esteban Muñoz (1967-2013): A Collage — boundary 2 online, 2014
- My Decade of Falling in Love with the Writing of José Esteban Muñoz — literary hub, 2019
- José Muñoz, Then and There — the baffler, 2021
watch
- Feminist Theory Workshop Keynote: José Esteban Muñoz — duke university, 2013
- Dr. Vaginal Davis and Professor José Muñoz on Art and Beauty — jim fouratt's reel deal, 2012
- José Muñoz: Queer Utopianism and Cruel Optimism — barnard center for research on women, 2011
- Interview with José Muñoz: What is Performance Studies? — hemispheric institute, 2002
- The Blur and Breathe Books: A Lecture by Fred Moten (the first muñoz memorial lecture) — nyu-tv, vimeo, 2016
hear
- Public Feelings Salon with Lauren Berlant — barnard center for research on women, 2011
- LGBTQ History Part 4: No Future, and Cruising Utopia — breaking down patriarchy, 2021