Sign in

Javier Torres

@jtorferna.bsky.social
84 followers 89 following 5 posts

PhD Humanities & Social Sciences at the University of Almería (UAL) 🏜️ | Lecturer 📚 Researching Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Irish Literature 🍀, American Literature🗽, CDA, Popular Culture and HIV/AIDS 🎭🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ linktr.ee/jtorferna

PostsRepliesMedia
Reposted by Javier Torres
AM_Marini @annamartamarini.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Sneak peek of things taking shape @popmec.bsky.social #conference
012
Reposted by Javier Torres
PopMeC Association for US Popular Culture Studies @popmec.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
📣 CFP: the call for our virtual conference Consuming US Popular Culture: Media Aesthetics, Ethics and Literacy to be held on 27–28 November 2026 is out! Deadline for proposals: 1 November 2026 Find the full call: www.popmec.com/2026-virtual/
014
Reposted by Javier Torres
SAAS Young Scholars @saas-yscholars.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
What two wonderful days! 😍📚 The Félix Martín 2026 Doctoral Seminar came to a close on Friday and we just want to thank everyone who took part and helped create such a welcoming space. It was a pleasure to hear so much excellent work and engage in such thoughtful discussions. Panels below 👇🧵
286
Reposted by Javier Torres
SAAS Young Scholars @saas-yscholars.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
✍️📢Writing an abstract: the difficulties of a simple task Join us for this online workshop with Dr. Miriam Fernández Santiago on how to write a strong, effective abstract for your TFG, TFM, thesis, or article. 🗓️ February 11 at 18:00–19:30 🖇️ Free registration: shorturl.at/9hvXa%F0%9F%...
023
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
📢 Last week, several of project members, Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco participated in the 48th AEDEAN conference at EHU in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Check this 🧵 to find out‼️ @aedeaninfo.bsky.social #AEDEAN48
132
Reposted by Javier Torres
SAAS Young Scholars @saas-yscholars.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
📢 ¿Vas a defender un TFG, TFM o tesis doctoral y no sabes por dónde empezar? Te invitamos a nuestro taller online donde compartiremos dudas y orientaciones sobre el proceso de defensa.📚 🗓 11 dic 2025 - 19:00–20:00 💻 Online y gratuito. 🔗 Inscripciones: acesse.one/eaapF ¡Os esperamos!😍
013
Reposted by Javier Torres
SAAS Young Scholars @saas-yscholars.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
😍📢Friendly reminder that the #CFP for the SAAS Félix Martín Doctoral Seminar is open until December 15. Whether your PhD project is already advanced or still taking shape, we'd love to welcome your proposal and create a supportive space for early-career researchers.📖 🖇️More info: shorturl.at/TgfZO
011
Reposted by Javier Torres
SAAS Young Scholars @saas-yscholars.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
📢😍We're excited to share the #CFP for the 2026 Félix Martín Doctoral Seminar - a welcoming space for PhD candidates to share their work among peers! 📅March 12-13, 2026 📩Please send your proposals by December 15➡️ saasyoungscholars@gmail.com 💻+ info: shorturl.at/TgfZO Share widely and stay tuned!!
056
Reposted by Javier Torres
SAAS Young Scholars @saas-yscholars.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
📢😍 Si estás cursando un doctorado o pensado en hacerlo, nos hace ilusión invitarte a una sesión informativa sobre distintas modalidades de financiación: convocatorias FPU, FPI, autonómicas, Fulbright, etc. ¡Te esperamos! 📅5 diciembre - 17:00h 🔗Inscripción grauita : shorturl.at/aEXwZ
024
Reposted by Javier Torres
AEDEI @aedei.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Dear AEDEI members, We are delighted to announce the CFP for the upcoming AEDEI conference, which will coincide with the 25th anniversary of the association and will take place at the University of the Basque Country in May 2026. We look forward to seeing you in Vitoria-Gasteiz! 🍀
047
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Here's the official program for the event. Check it out and do not forget to register in advance. We will discuss key terms and ideas that are at the core of our research. The event is open to anyone interested in these topics. #EnglishStudies #QueerStudies #TransStudies #OnlineSeminar #Academia
043
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
📢 🥳 We’re back from the holidays to bring you all the info about our first online seminar. 📚 If you’re interested in queer and trans* studies, you cannot miss out on this one! 📅 We hope to see you all on September 29 at 4.30 pm (CET). 🔗 Registration is free but required: forms.gle/ccb8SbZbn7QA...
136
Reposted by Javier Torres
Irish University Review @irishunireview.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
In the latest issue of the IUR, J. Javier Torres-Fernández explores the contemporary landscape of Irish queer theatre and performance, focusing particularly on the landmark theatre company THISISPOPBABY, who have won awards for their productions RIOT (2016), Wake (2022), more
233
Reposted by Javier Torres
iria @academiria.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
deadline happening soon! don’t forget to send us your articles, creative writing pieces and book/film reviews 👇🏻📚💻
011
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
We continue the presentations with our associate team! 🧵Check this thread out!
173
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
J. Javier Torres-Fernández (@jtorferna.bsky.social @ualmeria.bsky.social) holds a PhD in #Humanities and #SocialSciences by the University of Almería. His research interests include #QueerStudies and #ContemporaryIrishLiterature. ⬇️His bio is below!
142
Reposted by Javier Torres
AEDEI @aedei.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Dear colleagues, We remind you of the CfP for issue n°21 of the journal Estudios Irlandeses, to be published in March 2026. Submissions should be sent no later than 1 October 2025. Check the website for more info and instructions www.estudiosirlandeses.org/submissions-...
estudiosirlandeses.org
Submissions | New Issue
Call For Contributions Estudios Irlandeses invites authors to submit contributions —in either English or Spanish— that engage in a critical and original way with aspects of Irish literature, history,...
024
Javier Torres @jtorferna.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Delighted to share I have been selected as Winner in English of the 2025 #PeterLangPublishing Emerging Scholars Competition in #QueerStudies! Honoured that I will be part of the #ReimaginingIreland series. Congrats to fellow winners and honourable mentions! 🥳🎉 www.peterlang.com/winners-of-2...
t.co
https://www.peterlang.com/winners-of-2025-emerging-scholars-competition/
050
Javier Torres @jtorferna.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
Tonight I’ve been to #RIOTtheSHOW at Vicar Street by @thisispopbaby.bsky.social with an amazing team and @pantibliss.bsky.social behind it. Created & directed by Jennifer Jennings and @phillymcmahon.bsky.social. It was a blast, a must! If there’re any tickets left for tomorrow, don’t think twice 🪩
082
Reposted by Javier Torres
Deirdre Flynn @deirdreflynn.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Looking forward to #IASIL2025 next week in Galway - what an amazing conference schedule! universityofgalwayiasil.clr.events/page/2255-un... #IrishStudies #AcademicSky Remember you must be a member to present at IASIL www.iasil.org/joinrenew-me...
iasil.org
Join/Renew Membership – International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures
Members are urged to renew their membership early in the calendar year to enable receipt of two print copies of our journal, Irish University Review – distribution arrangements with Edinburgh University Press rely on this.
0132
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Today we bring you all the info about our project core team! 🧵Check this out!
183
Reposted by Javier Torres
Trans-formations Research Project @trans-use.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
📣Welcome to our “Trans-formations: Queer Practices of Use and Embodiment in post 9/11 Narratives in English” Research Project, led by María Isabel Romero-Ruiz (@univmalaga.bsky.social) and Rocío Carrasco-Carrasco (@unihuelva.bsky.social)! 🔗Find all our profiles in the bio. Follow us to stay tuned!
Introduction of our project.Main ideas the research team is working on.Our social media.
195
Reposted by Javier Torres
AEDEAN @aedeaninfo.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Introducing Atlantis, the Journal of AEDEAN 📚✨ Our peer-reviewed, open-access journal covers diverse topics in English studies and is indexed in SCOPUS, JCR, AHCI, DOAJ, JSTOR, and more! www.atlantisjournal.org/index.php/at...
146
Reposted by Javier Torres
Irish University Review @irishunireview.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Part of IASIL’s Postgraduate and Early Career Researcher Roundtable, J. Javier Torres-Fernández, a Spanish ECR who studies representations of HIV/AIDS in Irish & American theatres, reflects on how his research (and other scholars’ work in Irish studies) can help “to voice the unvoiced”.
212
Reposted by Javier Torres
Laura Alvarez Trigo @trigolaura.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
“Recovering Women’s Legacies” is on show! 💜 Drop by the 1st floor of the Faculty (Filosofía y Letras, UVa) to check out the posters elaborated by the “Women in English-Speaking Cultures” subject (English Studies) focused on various women who made key cultural & social contributions. #8M
Poster for the exhibit “Recovering women’s legacies”, “rescatando el legado de las mujeres”. Description both in English and Spanish of a poster exhibit at Facultad de Filosofía y Letras Universidad de Valladolid during March 2025.Photo showing three posters from the “recovering women’s legacies” exhibit, haging at the center of the hallway.Photo showing three posters from the “recovering women’s legacies” exhibit, haging at the center of the hallway.Photo showing three posters from the “recovering women’s legacies” exhibit, haging at the center of the hallway.
044
Javier Torres @jtorferna.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Today has been the day 🥳🍀!! I cannot express how grateful, happy and blessed I feel after having successfully completed my PhD. Friends, family and colleagues, we have laughed and cried together celebrating a work that is as much mine as it is yours 🥰 Upwards and onwards 🍻
140
Reposted by Javier Torres
Lucía Bennett-Ortega @luciabennett.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
📝 Thrilled to share my new article on Emilie Pine's Notes to Self, where I explore the reconfiguration of female bodily shame as a form of resistance. 📖 Read it here: raei.ua.es/article/view...
raei.ua.es
Vulnerability and Shame in the Writing of the Female Body: Emilie Pine’s Notes to Self
This article examines the representation of the female body in Emilie Pine’s (2018) personal essay ‘Notes on Bleeding & Other Crimes.’ Drawing on vulnerability studies and feminist criticism, I argue ...
1157
Reposted by Javier Torres
FJI-PRECARIAS @fjiprecarios.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
En el #DiaInternacionalEducacion os proponemos impulsar la igualdad de género desde las aulas de ciencias con una serie de propuestas desde la Comisión de igualdad de la FJI @fjiprecarios.bsky.social
1137