Priscilla Jolly
Researcher working at the intersection of environmental humanities and postcolonial studies. Currently writing a dissertation on the tropics and speculative fiction
Peer Reviewed Publications
“Mycelial Trans-formations and Xenobiology in Jeff Vandermeer’s Annihilation,” Postcolonial Text, Vol 16, no 3 (2021), pp. 1-18.“Tropical Topographies: Mapping the Malarial in The Calcutta Chromosome” ETropic: Electronic Journal of Studies in the Tropics, 21(1), 285–305. https://doi.org/10.25120/etropic.21.1.2022.3837Work in Edited Collections"Aesthetic Imaginaries of Nature and Nationhood in the Works of Arnaldur Indriðason" in The Routledge Handbook of Crime Fiction and Ecology, edited by Nathan Ashman,
https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Crime-Fiction-and-Ecology/Ashman/p/book/9780367550851Public Facing Scholarship
"Bad Machines" on popular representations of AI and deceit
https://www.goethe.de/prj/geg/en/thm/tru/25401292.html"A Whisper from my Ghost"
on robots and pop-culture in Zeitgeister
https://www.goethe.de/prj/zei/en/pdk/24817933.html"When Landscapes Come Alive: ‘New Weird’ Stories Speculate about the Eerie Natural World in A Climate Crisis” in The Conversation Canada, 15 November 2022.“Godzilla vs. Kong: Monster Movies Evoke Adventure but Also ‘Dangers’ of the Tropics” in The Conversation Canada, 1 April 2021Reviews
“Thinking about The End of the World with Kathryn Yusoff and Waubegshig Rice”
in The Goose, Vol. 19, no. 1, Article 3, 2021, https://scholars.wlu.ca/thegoose/vol19/iss1/3.Creative Work
"Reflections on Loneliness from a Kitchen Sink" https://bangalorereview.com/2024/03/reflections-on-loneliness-from-a-kitchen-sink/"My Occluded Tongue"
Creative Nonfiction in decomp. https://decompjournal.com/i3-nf2"Skins, Surfaces and Other Worlds"
Creative Nonfiction in The Goose https://scholars.wlu.ca/thegoose/vol18/iss2/1/"On Summers with Totto-chan"
in Jaggery
https://jaggerylit.com/on-summers-with-totto-chan/