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Chloe Turner is a trans writer and researcher based in London, who works internationally.

Writing and Conversations

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Writing in progress:

Turner, C. 'The First Trans Masterpiece: Praise and its Discontents in the Transgender Disinformation Agenda' Journal of Visual Culture​
 

Writing:

​Turner, C. (forthcoming) ‘Viral Discourse: Linking HIV/AIDS, Covid-19 and the Transgender Health Crises’ Culture, Health and Sexuality 

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Turner, C. (forthcoming) [Film Review] 'Orlando: My Political Biography' [dir: Paul B. Preciado] The Polyphony

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Coleman. R, Lyons, D & Turner, C. (forthcoming) 'Present Feelings, Feeling Presents: Liveness in Research on Time and Feeling during the Covid19 pandemic' Special Issue: Live Methods Revisited, The Sociological Review 

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Turner, C. (2024) 'The Trans Space Invader: Out of Time and Out of Affect' in Special Issue: 20 Years since Nirmal Puwar 'Space Invaders' European Journal of Cultural Studies https://doi.org/10.1177/13675494241265609

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Turner, C. (2024) 'Berlant, Academic Stardom and Devotional Publics' The Dilettante Army, (16 April 2024) 

https://dilettantearmy.com/articles/berlant-academic-stardom-and-devotional-publics 

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Turner, C. (2024). [Book Review] 'Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health' by Micha Frazer-Carroll' New Sociological Perspectives, 3(2), 79-82. https://nsp.lse.ac.uk/articles/204

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Turner, C. & Coleman, R. (2024) 'Genre Trouble, Feel Tanks and Memetic Flailing', Special Issue: Lauren Berlant and Media Studies, Media Theory , 7(2), 329-352. 

https://journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt/article/view/226

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'Guns Out' (2023) Lydia Garnett in conversation with Chloe Turner, [Exhibition Text] SomeSuchStories Issue 7 Launch, Young Space, London, 4 October 2023 , avaliable to read as part of the HÄN Archive

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Turner, C. (2023) 'Feel Tanks' Encountering Berlant: Concepts Otherwise, The Geographical Journal, 0(0), p.1-26.

https://doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12494

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Turner, C. (2022)  'Leaking Across Time: Icy Lake and Kevin Aviance', Sonic Scope: New Approaches to Audiovisual Culture    https://doi.org/10.21428/66f840a4.39a6fb06

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'Close Shave' (2022) Lydia Garnett in  conversation with Chloe Turner [Exhibition text] Toppins Studio, London. 20 October - 17 November 2023.

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Turner, C. (2021) 'Last Night A DJ Saved my Life' Metaphor as Metamorphosis: Art Journal, Issue 1: Summer

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Turner, C. (2021) 'Remixing as Reincarnation: Contagious trans*reproduction in the work of boychild,' Soapbox: Journal of Cultural Analysis, University of Amsterdam

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Talks and Conversations

​​'Queer Lives in the Archive' Host alongside speakers: E-J Scott (Museum of Transology), Topher Campbell (Rukus! Archive Federation), Stef Dickers (Bishopsgate Institute) and Tosin Alapafuja (BFI Curator) as part of the British Film Institute Flare 2025, 23 March 2025.

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'Queer Salon #5' The Critical Visitor Project @ Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 20 March 2025.

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​'Teaching Transgender Studies Against the Disinformation Agenda' British Educational Research Association, Gender and Sexuality Research Group, 12 March 2025.

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'Orlando: My Political Biography' (2024) [dir: Paul B. Preciado] Part of the Picturehouse Cinema and Trans+ On Screen Opening Night Panel of transgender artists, academics, film makers and actors in conversation, 3 July 2024.

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'Beyond Non-Binary' Panel Discussion organised by the LGBT+Cam at The University of Cambridge, 27 February 2024.

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'Being, Making, Becoming: Women's Art Archives as Sites of Activation' (2022) Dr Althea Greenan in conversation with Chloe Turner and Lauren Craig, organised by Art360 Foundation and Hauser & Wirth Institute as part of the Extended Network Network at Flat Time House.

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'Yes to the Work! The Women's Art Library' (United Kingdom, 2022, 30') Director: Holly Antrum. The film is framed by the voice and presence of Dr Althea Greenan, and features conversations with many WAL researchers across generations including: Felicity Allen, Sarah Carne, Claire Collison, Lauren Craig, Galit Criden, Clare Gasson, Catherine Grant, Rita Keegan, Gina Nembhard, Symrath Patti, Nirmal Puwar, Gaytri Roopnarine and Chloe Turner.​

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Turner, C. & Mortimer, D. (2021) 'Pregnant Dancefloors and TransBirthings: A Conversation with Chloe Turner and D Mortimer.' Part of 'Stretch Marks' by The Agency, prelude to 'Where Life Begins' (2021) at Neumarkt Theatre, Zurich, Switzerland.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz29GGaRGBw&ab_channel=TheAgency

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Blackman, L. Gunaratnam Y. & Turner, C. (2018) 'Cultures of Consent: Examining the Complexity of Power and Sexual Misconduct,' Centre for Feminist Research Research Blog, Goldsmiths University of London 

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