Utopian Studies

Article	Citations
The Closed West: Rajneeshpuram and the Failure of Utopia in Antelope, Oregon	13
Maps and Lives: H. G. Wells’s The Sleeper Awakes	6
Answering the Knock at the Door, Welcoming Utopian Futures, The Knock at the Door: Utopian Dreams for Post-Covid Times, May 21–24, 2023, University of Huelva, Spain, and University of Calgary,	5
No Exit: Death Drive, Dystopia, and the Long Winter of the American Dream in Harold Ramis’s The Ice Harvest	5
African Art Heterotopias	3
Listening for Utopia	3
The Past and Future of Utopian Studies	2
Utopian Imaginaries, 23rd Utopian Studies Society/Europe Annual Conference, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 4–7, 2023	2
Prefiguring Utopia: The Auroville Experiment	2
“Beyond the Present”: Osiris Rising, Utopia, and Historical Fracture	1
Hope Springs Eternal: Political Engagement in a Post-Anarchist Utopia	1
Pedagogies of Desire, The 35th Conference of the Society for Utopian Studies, Austin, Texas, United States, November 9–11, 2023	1
Dreamworld or Dystopia? The Nordic Model and Its Influence in the 21st Century	1
Green Utopia Now! A Transdisciplinary Symposium on How to Deal with the Climate Crisis: November 30, 2022, University of Ferrara, Italy	1
The Curious Tales of The Scarlet Empire	1
Archibald Marshall’s “Motley Mixture of Crying Contradictions”: Upsidonia as Utopian Farce	1
Editors’ Message	1
Response 1: “A Problem of Solidarity” and Incommensurability	1
Utopia’s Cauldron: Travelers’ Lore and Korea (“Besila”) in the Persian Epic of Kush the Tusked	1
Looking for Utopia in the Mediterranean: Contemporary Türkiye and Underground Station by Çağrı Aktaş	1
Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life	1
Settling the Desert, Unsettling the Mirage: Urban Ecologies of Arab and Gulf Futurisms in Ahmed Naji’s Using Life	1
Divine Biopower: Sovereign Violence and Affective Life in the Yuki Yuna Is a Hero Series	1
Gender and Environment in Science Fiction	0
Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump: Images from Literature and Visual Arts	0

City of Glass: Architecture, Narration, and Unruly Bodies in Yevgeny Zamyatin’s We	0
Becoming Utopian: The Culture and Politics of Radical Transformation	0
The Ancient Sea: The Utopian and Catastrophic in Classical Narratives and their Reception	0
“Unruly Alliances,” Female Phallicism, and Other Forms of New Masculinities	0
Bridging Worlds: Global Conversations on Creating Pan-African Speculative Literature in a Pandemic	0
Spectres of Pessimism: A Cultural Logic of the Worst	0
After the Night, Before the Gate: Kafkaesque Imaginations and Dystopian Speculations in the Mediterranean	0
To Desire Differently: Contagion, Occupation, and the Threading of Crises	0
Utopianism for a Dying Planet: Life After Consumerism	0
Utopia After the “End of History”: Addressing the Crisis of Future in Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez’s Philosophy of Praxis	0
The Neoliberal Utopianism of Bitcoin and Modern Monetary Theory	0
Science Fiction as a Narratological Model	0
Secularizing the Eschaton: Pentecostal Miracle Cities as Afrotopias	0
Queer Anarchy: Muñoz and Schürmann Go on a Date	0
The Applied Sci-Fi Project, Center for Science and the Imagination, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States (online event), May 2022–June 2023	0
Funding Utopia: Utopian Studies and the Discourse of Academic Excellence	0
Captain America, Genderqueer Socialist: The Utopian Politics of Queer Fan Fiction	0
Gendered Geographies across Time I: Early Researchers’ Seminar for Science and Speculative Fiction, University of Salamanca, Spain, March–June 2023	0
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist	0
Society of Biblical Literature Annual National Conference, San Antonio, Texas, United States, November 17–21, 2023	0
Wish We Were There: Hope, Desire, and Utopian Community in Contemporary Solarpunk	0
Two Cheers for Blueprints, or, Negative Reasons for Positive Utopianism	0
Apocalyptic Narratives: Science, Risk and Prophecy	0
Warning through Extrapolation: On the Practical Aims of Dystopia	0
The Racial Horizon of Utopia: Unthinking the Future of Race in Late Twentieth-Century American Utopian Novels	0
Paradise on Fire: Dialectics of Utopia in Edward Bond’s The War Plays	0
Masculinity in Transition	0
Antiutopianism: An Introduction	0
Euthanasia in Utopian Literature	0
Make Capitalism History: A Practical Framework for Utopia and the Transformation of Society	0
Three Moderate Solutions to Income Inequality in Utopia: Hertzka, Herzl, and Wells	0
The Noble Impermanence of Waystations	0
Hopeful Apocalypse: Trans Speculative Fiction and Climate Change	0
Queer Utopia, Transfeminism, and Solidarity in Janelle Monáe’s Dirty Computer Universe	0
Ecological Mindedness and Sustainable Wellbeing, ECHIC—The European Consortium for Humanities Institutes and Centres 2023 Annual Conference, May 25–27, 2023, University of Ferrara, Italy	0
The Virtuous City of the Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ: A Medieval Islamic Reflection on Worldliness and Communal Division	0
Introduction to First-Book Authors Colloquium	0
Utopia Matters! The Importance of Utopianism and Utopian Scholarship	0
Introduction: Hope Through Action—Solarpunk Blueprints, Desires, and Politics	0
Postcolonial Hope and Agency as a Contestation of Ideological Utopias in Claude McKay’sAmiable with Big Teeth	0
Science and Technology in Russian Cosmic Utopias from the Beginning of the Twentieth Century: Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and Alexander Bogdanov	0
The Future of the Book: Images of Reading in the American Utopian Novel	0
A Nostalgic Return to the Future: The Utopian Dialectic in Hao Jingfang’s Vagabonds	0
Sabotaged: Dreams of Utopia in Texas	0
Developing a Utopian Model of Human-Technology Interaction: Collective Intelligence Applications in Support of Future Well-Being	0
Why Historians Will End Capitalism	0
Accumulating and Realizing the Radical Potential of Catastrophe in Karen Tei Yamashita’sThrough the Arc of the Rain Forest	0
Utopia on Earth?: Sustainability, White Tourism, and Neocolonial Desire	0
The Levitical Jubilee as a Utopian Legal Institution	0
American Community: Radical Experiments in Intentional Living	0

Architecture and Anarchism: Building without Authority	0
Chinese Science Fiction during the Post-Mao Cultural Thaw	0
Human Nature and Politics in Utopian and Anti-Utopian Fiction	0
The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada	0
Conceptions of Utopia in Modern Liberal Thought: Is There a Liberal Utopia?	0
Work, Love, and Learning in Utopia: Equality Reimagined	0
On Antiutopianism in Pragmatics and Narrative	0
Disrupting the Present and Opening the Future	0
Utopian/Dystopian Dialectics in Christian Responses to the Ecological Crisis: Between Ethics and Ontology	0
The Social Prison: Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed as Postanarchist Critical Utopia	0
Cultivating the Possible: Reimagining Education and Society / 3rd International Conference of Possibility Studies, All Hallows Campus, Dublin City University, Dublin, July 17–21, 2023	0
Disciplinary Utopias: The Mediterranean as a Context and Artistic Mediations	0
Alternative Futures and the Present: Postcolonial Possibilities	0
Research on the Transformation of Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction	0
Theology, Religion, and Dystopia	0
Margery Brown’s Air-Age Utopia for American Women	0
Utopías Hispanas. Historia y Antología	0
Exuberant Embodiment: A Trans Utopia for an Unbearable Present	0
Critical Theory and Dystopia	0
Capturing the Afrotopia in Ghana’s December 31st Revolution 1982–1992: The Past Futures Framework as An Analytical Construct	0
Transcultural Utopias: Exploring the Afterlives of Rabindranath Tagore, Visions of Utopia, and Aesthetic Formulations in Cultural Diaspora Practice	0
The Shape of Utopia: The Architecture of Radical Reform in Nineteenth-Century America	0
Dante in Deutschland: An Itinerary of Romantic Myth	0
Existence as Resistance, WisCon 46, May 26–29, 2023, Madison, Wisconsin, United States	0
Tomorrow, Tomorrow and Yesterday: Eutopia, Dystopia and Violence in Marjorie Barnard and Flora Eldershaw’s Tomorrow and Tomorrow	0
Forging Desire Lines with Addie LaRue	0
Response 1: What Is Solarpunk? From Desire to Blueprint (and Utopian Literacy)	0
Management Consultancy Firms and Hythloday’s Island: Utopian Visions of the Most Desired of Workplaces	0
On the Antiutopian Effect in Game of Thrones	0
A Frozen Fantasy for Cold War America	0
The (Post)human Condition in Times of Crisis: The Interplay between Artificial Intelligence, Otherness, and Environmentalism, Electricdreams—Between Fiction and Society II, IULM University, Milan, Ita	0
Response 2: The Neoliberal Dystopian Present and Utopian Reactions	0
Annie Denton Cridge’s Healthy Utopia: The Associative Underpinnings of “Man’s Rights; or, How Would You Like It?”	0
Afterglow: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors	0
Eutopia: Studies in Cultural Euro-Welshness, 1850–1980	0
Zones of Eden: Utopian Fragments in Raymond Williams’s The Fight for Manod and E. P. Thompson’s The Sykaos Papers	0
Science Fiction	0
The Liverpool Companion to World Science Fiction Film	0
Islamic Utopianism: Key Concepts from the Quranic Story of Adam’s Creation	0
The Monastic Cell as Utopian Niche: The Contribution of Religious Niches to Socio-Ecological Transformation	0
Imagining Socialism: Aesthetics, Anti-Politics, and Literature in Britain, 1817–1918	0
A New Expansion: Climate Change, Posthumanism, and the Utopian Dimension in Paolo Bacigalupi’s The Windup Girl	0
“Nothing you can believe is not coming true”: Utopianism and Extinction Studies	0
Afrocentricity in Afrofuturism: Toward Afrocentric Futurism	0
The Double Role of Architecture: The Critical and Therapeutic Potency of Unbuilt Utopias	0
Dystopian/Utopian Theatre in Britain after 2000 and Its Political Spaces, Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung / Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), University of Bielefeld, March 11–13, 2	0
Hopeful and Just Futures Across Scales: Situated Solar Relations: Rethinking Scale for the Renewable Energy Age / Solar Media Collective, Concordia University, Tio’tia:Ke (Montréal), Canada, Ma	0
No Other Planet: Utopian Visions for a Climate-Changed World	0
Dialectics of Pleasure in Thomas More’s Utopia	0
Multispecies Cities: Solarpunk Urban Futures	0
Thinking-with Muñoz: A Posthuman Queer Ecological Cruise	0
Light In the Interstices between Dystopia and Utopia, or, Why I Love Hopepunk	0
Taxation in Utopia: Required Sacrifice and the General Welfare	0
EDITORS’ MESSAGE	0
Tune Out, Tune In: Cruising for Queer Utopian Reprieve in Welcome to Night Vale	0
Editors’ Message	0
The Postcritical Utopia	0
Colonial Utopia and Afrodystopia	0
Response 3: From AI to Arachnids: Something Beyond the Bomb	0
Disaster Anarchy: Mutual Aid and Radical Action	0
EDITORS’ MESSAGE	0
Dreaming the Present: Time, Aesthetics, and the Black Cooperative Movement	0
Response 3: Transgressive Utopianism and Direct Activism	0
Response 3: “Unshakeable Want”: Solarpunk, Petromodernity, and the Death Drive	0
The Literary Method of Urban Design: Design Fictions Using Fiction	0
Holding Patterns (Anywhere but Here)	0
Introduction	0
Guns and Gender Roles in Dystopian Settings	0
Response 4: The Summer of Our Discontent	0
Speculative Queerness: Non-Normative Bodies, Genders, and Sexualities in David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future	0
From Big Brother to the Big Bang: Self, Science, and Singularity in George Orwell’s 1984	0
Gathering Snake Hut: Thermoplay and the Endurance of Queer Futurity	0
Space, Utopia and Indian Decolonization: Literary Pre-figurations of the Postcolony	0
Communism, Poetry: Communicating Vessels (Some Insubordinate Essays, 1999–2018)	0
Janelle Monáe’s Queer Afrofuturism: Defying Every Label	0
The Last Man	0
Engineering the Welfare State: Economic Thought as Context to Boye’s Kallocain and Huxley’s Brave New World	0
American Transcendentalism and the Twenty-First Century	0
White Power and American Neoliberal Culture	0
Critical Forum Introduction: Muñoz’s Ghost, or, The Sparks of Other Tomorrows	0

Decolonizing the Feminist Utopia: Interfaith Sisterhood and Anticolonial Feminist Resistance in Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s Sultana’s Dream and Padmarag	0
Invoking Hope: Theory and Utopia in Dark Times	0
Disruptive Imaginations, Joint Annual Conference of the Science Fiction Research Association and the Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung, TU Dresden, Germany, August 15–19, 2023	0
An Archival Paradise: John Wilkins’s Essay Towards a Real Character and a Philosophical Language and Early Modern Info-Utopianism	0
Response 2: “Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will”	0
As If, But Differently: Meditations on the Realisms of Our Times, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria, December 1–2, 2023	0
African Utopias: A Vibrant but Little-Known Debate	0
Fantasy: How It Works	0
Optimize Your Life! Work, Automation, and Instrumentarianism in Contemporary German Utopian Literature	0
Hope Draped in Black: Decolonizing Utopian Studies	0
Between Dystopia and Utopia in Catalonia: On the Fiftieth Anniversary of Manuel De Pedrolo’s Mecanoscrit del Segon Origen	0
Utopia and the Decolonial Imperative	0
EDITORS’ MESSAGE	0
Rousseau’s Implicit Socratism: Utopianism in the Social Contract	0
Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics	0
The Theory and Practice of Utopia in Our Troubled Times: A Conversation with Author Larissa Lai and Critic Sherryl Vint	0
Pakistan Desires: Queer Futures Elsewhere	0
Money	0
Response 2: Finding Joy in the Work: Looking Beyond the Garden	0
Navigating Uncertainty: The Ambiguous Utopias of Le Guin, Gorodischer, and Jemisin	0
Critical Forum Introduction: Cultural Encounters and Textual Speculations in the Mediterranean	0
Forget the ’60s, Let’s Talk about the ’90s: Reframing the Utopian Imagination	0
Imperfect Solidarities: Tagore, Gandhi, Du Bois, and the Global Anglophone	0
Utopia Beyond Capitalism in Contemporary Literature: A Commons Poetics	0
We Hear Only Ourselves: Utopia, Memory, and Resistance	0
The Shape of Power and of Pain in Game of Thrones	0
Anticipatory Environmental (Hi)stories from Antiquity to the Anthropocene	0
Excavating the Future: Utopia as a Method of Historical Analysis	0
Gestures of Refusal: Utopian Longings in Satyajit Ray’s Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne	0
From Imagination to Action, The Solarpunk Conference, June 24, 2023, Virtual	0
The Adventures of Telemachus [1699]	0
In Tradition is the Preservation of the World: A Twenty-First Century Confucian Utopia	0
Cruising Dystopia	0
Epistemological Warfare and Hope in Critical Dystopia	0
Becoming Utopian: The Culture and Politics of Radical Transformation	0
Utopian Enterprises: Growing Up with Star Trek	0
Hispanic Utopian Studies and Activism as a Prompt	0
Response 2: Time Travelling to Utopia	0
Complex Democracy, Complex Utopianism	0
Response 1: Acting Up in Utopia	0
Muñoz and Morrisroe, Damage and Utopia, Otherwiseness	0
Art of Dystopia: Why Edward Hopper Paintings Haunt the Present Moment	0
Feminist Antifascism: Counterpublics of the Common	0
Found in Translation: “New People” in Twentieth-Century Chinese Science Fiction	0
Reconsidering Afrotopia: An Introduction	0
Age and Ageing in Contemporary Speculative and Science Fiction	0
Utopian Genderscapes: Rhetorics of Women’s Work in the Early Industrial Age	0
Gender, Race, Color, Glass: A Reading of Clothing and Decoration in Paul Scheerbart’s Glass Utopias	0
Indian Science Fiction: Patterns, History and Hybridity	0
“A simple post-growth life”: The Green Camp Gallery Project as Lived Ecotopia in Urban South Africa	0
Mapping Utopia as an Enclosed Renaissance Garden	0
Voyage et aventures en deux îles désertes des Indes orientales and Recueil de quelques mémoires pour l’établissement de l’île d’Éden	0
Utopian and Dystopian Themes in Tolkien’s Legendarium	0
Cosplay meets Capitalism: San Diego Comic Con International, July 25–28, 2024	0
Surveillance Capitalism and the Normalization of Digital Surveillance: An Analysis of Dave Eggers’s The Every (2021)	0
Rethinking Utopia and Utopianism	0
Editors’ Message	0
Response 3: Reframing the Anthropocene	0
Antiutopianism, Social Darwinism, and Self-Preservation: Some Reflections	0
Insistent Hope as Anti-Anti-Utopian Politics in N. K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy	0
Pädagogik und Utopie: Historisch-systematische Rekonstruktionen zu einem denknotwendig ungeklärten Verhältnis	0
Transcultural Utopian Imagination and the Future: Tagore, Gandhi, Andrews, and India–Britain Entanglements in the Early 1930s	0
Fictional Commodities: Victorian Utopian Fiction and Polanyi’s Great Transformation	0
Response 4: Refractions: Moving with Queer Theory into Queer Poethics	0
Cruising Utopia, Conjuring Magic	0
Solarpunk Futures	0
Experimental Utopia: Edward Abramowski’s “Applied Social Science”	0
Utopian Imagination in Ancient Iran: The Nostalgia of a Lost Paradise	0
Embodying Contagion: The Viropolitics of Horror and Desire in Contemporary Discourse	0
The Suspect: Counterterrorism, Islam and the Security State	0
Environmental Emotions: Tracking Affects on Page and Screen, Ecocritical Network for Scandinavian Studies (ENSCAN), University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, June 13–14, 2023	0
Blind Spots and Avenues for Transformation within the Utopian Canon: Toward A Terrestrial Ecotopianism	0
What If We Move Not in Lines But in Circles?	0
Religion in US Utopian Literature	0
Speculative Fiction South of the Mediterranean: A Literature of Crisis between Dystopian Anxieties and Utopian Alternatives	0
On the African Utopic Registers of the Future	0
Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction	0
Afrofuturisms: Ecology, Humanity, and Francophone Cultural Expressions	0
(P)rescription Narratives: Feminist Medical Fiction and the Failure of American Censorship	0
Visions of Invasion: Alien Affects, Cinema, and Citizenship in Settler Colonies	0
Response 1: “Many pasts to access”: Recent Dystopian Fiction by Asian North American Women Writers	0
Un/Building the Future: The Country and The City in the Anthropocene, University of Warwick, UK, June 14–16, 2023	0
Dystopias and Utopias on Earth and Beyond: Feminist Ecocriticism of Science Fiction	0
Jacolby Satterwhite’s Blessed Avenue: Digitopian Reformulations of Queer Futurity	0
In the Black Fantastic	0
Morganeering or the Triumph of the Trust, a Satirical Burlesque on the Worship of Wealth	0
Utopian Drama: In Search of a Genre	0
Grounded Utopia	0
Call for Papers	0
Apocalypse Without God: Apocalyptic Thought, Ideal Politics, and the Limits of Utopian Hope	0
The Lullaby’s Utopian Function and the Green Utopian Imagination in Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games Trilogy	0
Alternative Masculinities in Feminist Speculative Fiction: A New Man	0
Utopia and the Contemporary British Novel	0