School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Academic & Teaching staff
Dr Richard Cleminson
Reader
0113 343 3528
Major Publications
Books
Anarchism and Sexuality: Ethics, Relationships and Power (Abingdon/New York: Routledge, 2011) (edited with Jamie Heckert)
'Los Invisibles'. Una historia de la homosexualidad en España, 1850-1939 (Granada: Editorial Comares, 2011) (with F. Vázquez García)
Hermaphroditism, Medical Science and Sexual Identity in Spain, 1850-1960 (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2009) (with F. Vázquez García).
Anarquismo y sexualidad (España, 1900-1939) (Cadiz: University of Cadiz, 2008).
'Los Invisibles': A History of Male Homosexuality in Spain, 1850-1939 (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2007) (with F. Vázquez García)
Techno-Sexual Landscapes: Changing Relations between Technology and Sexuality (London : Free Association Books, 2004) (with Ángel Gordo López)
La educación intercultural. Un reto en el presente de Europa/Intercultural Education: A Present-Day Challenge for Europe (Madrid: Comunidad de Madrid, 2002) (Ana Carmen del Canto, Angel Gordo López & Antonio Muñoz Sedano (eds.))
Anarchism, Science and Sex: Eugenics in Eastern Spain , 1900-1937 (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2000).
Anarquismo y homosexualidad (Madrid: Huerga y Fierro, 1995).
Special Journal Editions
"La Mala Vida", Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies, 10(4), 2009 (with Teresa Fuentes Peris) (contains article "Transnational Discourse on the 'Mala Vida': Male Homosexuality in Madrid, Buenos Aires and Barcelona in the Early Twentieth Century", pp. 461-483
"Alternative Discourses in Early Twentieth-century Spain: Intellectuals, Dissent and Sub-cultures of Mind and Body", Bulletin of Spanish Studies, LXXXI(6), 2004 (with Alison Sinclair)
"Anarchism and Sexuality", Anarchist Studies, 8, 2000.
Articles and Chapters
"Ethics, relationships and power: an introduction", in Jamie Heckert & Richard Cleminson (eds.) Anarchism and Sexuality: Ethics, Relationships and Power (Abingdon/New York: Routledge, 2011), pp. 1-22 (with Jamie Heckert)
"L'Histoire de la Sexualité en Espagne (1870-1939): état présent et recherches futures", Lectures du genre, 7, 2011 (ISSN 1958-5136) (http://www.lecturesdugenre.fr/Lectures_du_genre_7/Cleminson.html).
"Subjectivities in Transition: Gender and sexual identities in cases of 'sex change' and 'hermaphroditism' in Spain, c. 1500-1800", History of Science, xlviii, 2010, pp. 1-38 (with F. Vázquez García)
"Spanish anti-fascist 'prisoners of war' in Lancashire, 1944-46", International Journal of Iberian Studies, 22(3), 2009, pp. 163-183.
"Breasts, Hormones and Hair: The Anatomy of Gender Difference in Spain, 1880-1940", Bulletin of Spanish Studies, LXXXVI(5), 2009, 627-652 (with F. Vázquez García)
"Eugenics without the state: anarchism in Catalonia, 1900-1937", Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 39, 2008, pp. 232-239.
"'La antorcha extinguida', la Bohemia y la disidencia sexual en España, principios del siglo XX", in "Espais de Bohèmia. Actrius, Cupletistes i ballarines", Dossiers Feministes (Castellón), 10, 2008, pp. 51-60
"El nacimiento del invertido criminal en la España contemporánea (1850-1931)", in L. R. Ruiz & M. J. Ruiz (eds.), Arte y crimen. Amores, pasiones, creación y destrucción (Cadiz: Diputación de Cádiz, 2007), pp. 37-45
"'"A century of civilization under the influence of eugenics": Dr. Enrique Diego Madrazo, socialism and scientific progress'", Dynamis, 26, 2006, pp. 221-251.
"'Instancias de biopolítica en España, siglos XX y XXI'", in J. Ugarte (ed), La administración de la vida: Estudios biopolíticos, (Rubí Anthropos), 2005, pp. 127-152.
"Making Sense of the Body: Anarchism, Nudism and Subjective Experience", Bulletin of Spanish Studies, LXXXI (6), 2004, pp. 697-716.
"The Significance of the 'Fairy'for the Cultural Archaeology of Same-Sex Male Desire in Spain, 1850-1930", Sexualities, 7(4), 2004, pp. 412-429.
"El libro Homosexualidad del Dr. Martín de Lucenay: entre el conocimiento científico y la recepción pública de la ciencia sexológica en España a principios del siglo XX", Hispania. Revista Española de Historia , 218, 2004, pp. 961-986.
Invited Lectures and Forthcoming Activities
Currently researching towards a book on the history of eugenics in Portugal.
External Positions
External Examiner MA in European Languages and Cultures, University of Manchester
MRes or PhD External Examinerships: University of Cadiz (2005, 2007), University of Glamorgan (2005), University of Oviedo (2007), University of Glamorgan (2008), La Laguna University, Gran Canaria (2009)
Associate Editor, Anarchist Studies.
Honorary Positions Held
Was Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of the History of Medicine and Pathological Anatomy at the University of Granada, 2003-4.
Major Research Projects and Grants
Wellcome Trust Award in the History of Medicine, 2002-3
Male, Female or In-Between? The Science of Hermaphroditism in Spain, 1850-1960, AHRC Research Leave, September-December 2007.
Teaching
SPPO1042 The Historical Development of Spain and Latin America
SPPO2620 and SPPO2621: The Spanish Civil War as Cultural Representation and Historical Memory
SPPO3360 The Regulation of Sexuality in Spain and Latin America (Co-ordinator)
GEND5106M Que(e)rying Sexualities (MA Module in Gender, Sexuality and Queer Theory)
Postgraduate Research Supervision
History of Sexuality
Spanish Cultural Studies
Anarchism, theory and practice
