Queer Digital Forensics as Methodology for Documenting Queer Culture at Higher Education Institutions
Travis L. Wagner,
S. Gavin Weiser
Abstract:This article proposes queer digital forensics as a method for exploring the discursive manifestations of queerness across multiple institutes of higher education (IHEs). Informed by historical frameworks of queerness within IHEs and contemporary understandings of queer archival theory, the article identifies queer digital forensics as an innovative tool to highlight both the resilience and absence of queerness within geographically and ideologically diverse IHEs. Through analysis of four IHEs, the article find… Show more
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