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Associate Professor of Women's Studies
Women's Studies
kphilip@uci.edu
Professor Philip's research interests are in transnational studies of science
and technology; feminist technocultures; gender, race, globalization and postcolonialism;
environmental history; and new media theory. She is the author of Civilizing
Natures; co-editor, with Neil Englehart, Mahmood Monshipouri & Andrew
Nathan, of Constructing Human Rights in the Age of Globalization; and
is co-authoring, with Terry Harpold, a book entitled Going Native: Cyberculture
and Postcolonialism. Her essays have appeared in the journals Cultural
Studies, Postmodern Culture, NMediaC, Radical History Review, and Environment
and History.
Selected Publications:
Civilizing Natures: Race, Resources and Modernity in Colonial South India.
Rutgers UP (U.S. Edition), 2004; Orient/Longman (Asia/ UK edition), 2003.
Constructing Human Rights in the Age of Globalization. co-edited by
Mahmood Monshipouri, Neil Englehart, Andrew Nathan and Kavita Philip. M.E.
Sharpe, 2003.
ed. Homeland Securities: Radical History Review, Issue 93, Fall 2005
(Durham, Duke UP).
"English Mud: Toward a Critical Cultural Studies of Colonial Science,"
in Cultural Studies, 12(3) 1998.
"Imperial Science Rescues a Tree: Global Botanic Networks, Local Knowledge,
and the Transcontinental Transplantation of Cinchona," in Environment
and History, Vol. 1, No. 2, June 1995.