Dr Lynn Turner

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Publications and research outputs

Book

Poetics of Deconstruction: On the Threshold of Differences Turner, Lynn. 2020. Poetics of Deconstruction: On the Threshold of Differences. London: Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9781350128590
Visual Cultures As Recollection Schmetterling, Astrid and Turner, Lynn. 2013. Visual Cultures As Recollection. Berlin: Sternberg Press. ISBN 978-3-943365-40-5

Edited Book

Erotics of Deconstruction: Auto-Affection After Derrida Turner, Lynn, ed. 2024. Erotics of Deconstruction: Auto-Affection After Derrida. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781399539739
The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies Turner, Lynn; Sellbach, Undine and Broglio, Ron, eds. 2018. The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781474418416
The Animal Question in Deconstruction Turner, Lynn, ed. 2013. The Animal Question in Deconstruction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748683123

Edited Journal

Bon Appetit Turner, Lynn and Kelley, Lindsay, eds. 2013. Bon Appetit, Parallax, 19(1). 1353-4645
Random Figures Turner, Lynn; Swiboda, Marcel and Simonds, Cylena, eds. 2002. Random Figures, Parallax, 8(1). 1353-4645
‘Immanent Trajectories’ Turner, Lynn; Swiboda, Marcel and Simonds, Cylena, eds. 2001. ‘Immanent Trajectories’, Parallax, 7(4). 1353-4645

Book Section

Le devenir littéraire du clitoridien : l’inclination de la différence sexuelle d’après Artemisia Gentileschi Turner, Lynn. 2026. Le devenir littéraire du clitoridien : l’inclination de la différence sexuelle d’après Artemisia Gentileschi. In: Marie Gandt and Apostolos Lampropolous, eds. Repenser la différance sexuelle. Paris: Editions Hermann.
Resistencia sanguínea: Soñando un futuro para la sangre Turner, Lynn. 2025. Resistencia sanguínea: Soñando un futuro para la sangre. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Derridian (In)Politicities. Peripheral Readings of Deconstruction in the Streets. Buenos Aires: Ubu Ediciones, pp. 197-218.
Red Threads Turner, Lynn. 2025. Red Threads. In: Sonja Lau, ed. Guilty! Guilty! Guilty!: towards a feminist criminology. Berlin: Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien.

Lapping it up: an introduction for these erotics of deconstruction Turner, Lynn. 2024. Lapping it up: an introduction for these erotics of deconstruction. In: Lynn Turner, ed. Erotics of Deconstruction: Auto-Affection After Derrida. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781399539739
Sanguine Resistance: dreaming of a future for blood Turner, Lynn. 2024. Sanguine Resistance: dreaming of a future for blood. In: Lynn Turner, ed. Erotics of Deconstruction: Auto-Affection After Derrida. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781399539739
How like a (Fig) leaf Turner, Lynn. 2020. How like a (Fig) leaf. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. Beyond Plant Blindness: Seeing the importance of plants for a sustainable world. Berlin: Green Box Publishing. ISBN 978-3-96216-001-2
Carefree: Scenographies of Care Turner, Lynn. 2020. Carefree: Scenographies of Care. In: Rebecca Jagoe and Sharon Kivland, eds. On Care. London: Ma Bibliothèque, pp. 237-241. ISBN 9781910055717
Voice Turner, Lynn. 2018. Voice. In: Lynn Turner; Undine Sellbach and Ron Broglio, eds. The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781474418416
Introducing The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies Turner, Lynn; Broglio, Ronald and Sellbach, Undine. 2018. Introducing The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies. (592) Edinburgh, Scotland.: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 1-12. ISBN 1474418414
Telefoam: species on the shores of Cixous and Derrida Turner, Lynn. 2016. Telefoam: species on the shores of Cixous and Derrida. In: Stefan Herbrechter; Ivan Callus and Manuela Rossini, eds. European Posthumanism. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 56-69. ISBN 9781138675780
Fort Spa: In at the Deep End with Derrida and Ferenczi Turner, Lynn. 2015. Fort Spa: In at the Deep End with Derrida and Ferenczi. In: Simon Morgan Wortham and Chiara Alfano, eds. Desire in Ashes: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, Philosophy. London: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 103-119. ISBN 9781472533517
‘Animal Melancholia: on the scent of Dean Spanley’ Turner, Lynn. 2015. ‘Animal Melancholia: on the scent of Dean Spanley’. In: Michael Lawrence and Laura McMahon, eds. Animal Life and the Moving Image. London: British Film Institute/Bloomsbury, pp. 134-151. ISBN 9781844578993
Critical Companions: Derrida, Haraway & Other Animals Turner, Lynn. 2015. Critical Companions: Derrida, Haraway & Other Animals. In: Julian Wolfreys, ed. Introducing Criticism in the 21st Century, 2nd Edition. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748695294
Insect Asides Turner, Lynn. 2013. Insect Asides. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. The Animal Question in Deconstuction. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 54-69. ISBN 0748683135
Fort-dancing Turner, Lynn. 2010. Fort-dancing. In: UNSPECIFIED, ed. BA Fine Art & History of Art degree show catalogue 2010. London: Goldsmiths, pp. 5-7. ISBN 978-1-906897-04-8
The course of a general displacement, or, The course of the choreographer Turner, Lynn. 2009. The course of a general displacement, or, The course of the choreographer. In: Martin McQuillan and Ika Willis, eds. The Origins of Deconstruction. Basingstoke: Palgrave, pp. 50-66. ISBN 9780230581906
Seeks-Zoos: some recent correspondence between animals Turner, Lynn. 2009. Seeks-Zoos: some recent correspondence between animals. In: Johnny Golding, ed. The Issues in Contemporary Culture & Aesthetics. 2-3 University of Greenwich, pp. 10-21.
Des Jeunes Nées : for a confusion of the tongue, the lip, and the rim Turner, Lynn. 2005. Des Jeunes Nées : for a confusion of the tongue, the lip, and the rim. In: Johnny Golding, ed. The Issues: In Contemporary Culture and Aesthetics. (1) Nerve Ltd, pp. 171-178. ISBN 0955003709

Article

Ray of Light Turner, Lynn. 2025. Ray of Light. Textual Practice, 39(4), pp. 648-652. ISSN 0950-236X
Saying Ceanothus: The Indefinite Garden Turner, Lynn. 2025. Saying Ceanothus: The Indefinite Garden. Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture(66), pp. 166-179. ISSN 1756-9575
Flair du temps Turner, Lynn. 2025. Flair du temps. A Posteriori(36),

Conference or Workshop Item

The becoming literary of the clitoral: sexual differance after Artemisia Gentileschi Turner, Lynn. 2023. 'The becoming literary of the clitoral: sexual differance after Artemisia Gentileschi'. In: Rethinking Sexual Differance. Université Bordeaux Montaigne, France 22-24 November 2023.
Ray of Light Turner, Lynn. 2023. 'Ray of Light'. In: Nicholas Royle: A Symposium. University of Sussex, United Kingdom 23 June 2023.
Sanguine Resistance: dreaming of a future for blood Turner, Lynn. 2022. 'Sanguine Resistance: dreaming of a future for blood'. In: 7th Derrida Today Conference. Arizona State University (ASU) Barbara Barrett and Sandra Day O’Connor Washington Center, Washington, D.C., United States 12-15 June 2022.

Lit: sexual poetics of sanguine resistance Turner, Lynn. 2020. 'Lit: sexual poetics of sanguine resistance'. In: 7th Derrida Today Conference. Aix-Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, France 10-13 June 2020.
In lieu of conclusion: cardio-pedagogy in Derrida and White God Turner, Lynn. 2019. 'In lieu of conclusion: cardio-pedagogy in Derrida and White God'. In: Tahiti 8: National Conference of Art History in Finland From Material to Immaterial: Art Historical Practices in the Contemporary World. University of Turku, Finland 27-29 November 2019.
‘How like a (Fig) leaf: supplanting shame’ Turner, Lynn. 2019. '‘How like a (Fig) leaf: supplanting shame’'. In: SLSA 2019: 33rd Annual Conference of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts. UC Irvine, United States 7-9 November 2019.
Raising Animals: two powers of horror between the cellar and the kennel Turner, Lynn. 2019. 'Raising Animals: two powers of horror between the cellar and the kennel'. In: Gender Studies meets Human-Animal Studies lecture series. Humboldt, Germany 16 April - 9 July 2019.
Raising animals: the becoming-time of space between cellar and kennel Turner, Lynn. 2019. 'Raising animals: the becoming-time of space between cellar and kennel'. In: SpaceTime, Society of Literature, Science and the Arts (EU). Athens, Greece 25-28 June 2019.
Living Extinctions: Visual Cultures Public Programme Autumn Term 2019 Roberdeau, Wood and Turner, Lynn. 2019. 'Living Extinctions: Visual Cultures Public Programme Autumn Term 2019'. In: Living Extinctions: Visual Cultures Public Programme Autumn Term 2019. Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom 4 October - 12 December 2019.
How like a (fig) leaf Turner, Lynn. 2018. 'How like a (fig) leaf'. In: Beyond Plant Blindness: Where can a single plant take you?. University of Gothenburg, Sweden 10 November 2018.
Red: the cardio-pedagogy of White God Turner, Lynn. 2018. 'Red: the cardio-pedagogy of White God'. In: 'Green' Society for Literature, Science & the Arts - EU (SLSA-eu). University of Copenhagen, United Kingdom 13 - 16 June 2018.
In lieu of conclusion: the bloodless coups of White God Turner, Lynn. 2018. 'In lieu of conclusion: the bloodless coups of White God'. In: Derrida Today 6. Concordia University, Canada 23-26 May 2018.
‘Give them some more time’: the ends of sacrifice in White God Turner, Lynn. 2017. '‘Give them some more time’: the ends of sacrifice in White God'. In: Out of Time, SLSA annual conference. Arizona State University, United States 9-12 November 2017.
Sacrifice and Decision: cinematic carnophallogocentrism Turner, Lynn. 2017. 'Sacrifice and Decision: cinematic carnophallogocentrism'. In: The Political Animal. The Showroom, London, United Kingdom 2 Sept 2017.
Podcasting: The Becoming-Space of Voices’ Turner, Lynn. 2017. 'Podcasting: The Becoming-Space of Voices’'. In: Wild Minds. ICA, London, United Kingdom 31 March 2017.
The Oestrus Complex: soliciting the sexual contract of whale song Turner, Lynn. 2017. 'The Oestrus Complex: soliciting the sexual contract of whale song'. In: Animal Utterances. University of Bristol, United Kingdom 25-26 May 2016.
Voice (podcasting) Turner, Lynn. 2016. 'Voice (podcasting)'. In: Derrida Today. Goldsmiths, United Kingdom 08-11 June 2016.
Derrida Today Turner, Lynn and Anderson, Nicole. 2016. 'Derrida Today'. In: Derrida Today. Goldsmiths, United Kingdom 8-11 June 2016.
Fort Spa: Biopoetics in Elizabeth A. Wilson, Sandor Ferenczi & Jacques Derrida Turner, Lynn. 2015. 'Fort Spa: Biopoetics in Elizabeth A. Wilson, Sandor Ferenczi & Jacques Derrida'. In: 'After Biopolitics' Society for Literature, Science and the Arts, SLSA. Rice University, United States.
Critical Environments: Visual Cultures Public Programme Spring Term 2015 Roberdeau, Wood and Turner, Lynn. 2015. 'Critical Environments: Visual Cultures Public Programme Spring Term 2015'. In: Critical Environments: Visual Cultures Public Programme Spring Term 2015. Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom January-March 2015.
Telefoam Turner, Lynn. 2014. 'Telefoam'. In: 4th Derrida Today conference. Fordham University, United States 28 May - 31 May 2014.
Insect Asides (Deconstruction is/in Performance Philosophy) Turner, Lynn. 2013. 'Insect Asides (Deconstruction is/in Performance Philosophy)'. In: What is Performance Philosophy?. University of Surrey, United Kingdom.
Secrets and Lies: eating in the darkness in China Mieville's Embassytown Turner, Lynn. 2012. 'Secrets and Lies: eating in the darkness in China Mieville's Embassytown'. In: Cosmopolitan Animals. UCL, United Kingdom.
'Tape' plays Teletribunals Turner, Lynn. 2011. ''Tape' plays Teletribunals'. In: Legal media: a colloquium in memory of Cornelia Vismann. Showroom, London, United Kingdom 10-11 June 2011.
Two genetically modified films Turner, Lynn. 2011. 'Two genetically modified films'. In: Life Itself. Goldsmiths, London, United Kingdom 28 January 2011.
Homing pigeon: the postal principle and Lynn Hershmann's 'Conceiving Ada' Turner, Lynn. 2010. 'Homing pigeon: the postal principle and Lynn Hershmann's 'Conceiving Ada''. In: Derrida Today. London, United Kingdom 19-21 July 2010.
Telecommunications: the undoing of DNA Turner, Lynn. 2009. 'Telecommunications: the undoing of DNA'. In: 7th European Feminist Research Conference. Utrecht, Netherlands 4-7 June 2009.

Audio

PAPERWEIGHT RADIO: ANIMALS (S2, EP2) Turner, Lynn. 2014. PAPERWEIGHT RADIO: ANIMALS (S2, EP2).