Dr Emma Spruce

Lecturer in Gender, Sexuality and Identity Politics

Research

Research Overview

2021 The Place of Transversal LGBTQ+ Urban Activisms. Urban Studies. Epub ahead of print available at: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0042098020986063

2020 LGBTQ Situated Memory, Place-making and the Sexual Politics of Gentrification. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 38(5): 961-978.

2019 Co-authored with J. Gibbs, J. Hartviksen and A. Lehtonen. Pedagogies of Inclusion: A Critical Exploration of Small-group Teaching Practice in Higher Education. Teaching in Higher Education. Epub ahead of print available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/13562517.2019.1674276

2018 Co-authored with J. Breslow and T. Ojeda. Study Your Grievances: Critical Reflection. MAI: Feminism and Visual Culture (2). Epub available at: https://maifeminism.com/study-your-grievances/

2016 Bigot Geography: Queering Geopolitics in Brixton. In Avery, S. and Graham, K. (Eds.) Sex, Time and Place: Queer Histories of London, c.1850 to the Present. Bloomsbury: 65-80.

2014 (It’s not all) Kylie Concerts, Exotic Cocktails and Gossip: The Appearance of Sexuality through ‘Gay’ Asylum in the UK. In Evans, M., Hemmings, C., Henry, M., Johnstone, H., Madhok, S., Plomien, A., & Wearing, S. (Eds.) The SAGE Handbook of Feminist Theory. Sage: 275-292.


Book Reviews

2020 Book Review of M. Jolly (2019) Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women’s Liberation Movement, 1968–Present. Oxford University Press. Feminist Review 126(1): 212-213.

2012 Book Review of R. Kulpa and J. Mizielinska eds. (2011) De-Centring Western Sexualities. Routledge. Feminist Review 101(1): 3-4.

2012 Book Review of M. McManus (2011) Tory Pride and Prejudice: The Conservative Party and Homosexual Law Reform. Biteback Publishing. LSE Politics and Policy Blog.