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Casey Mecija

Casey Mecija

Media & Culture
DepartmentCommunication and Media Studies (York)
Areas of ExpertiseSound Studies, Diaspora Studies, Performance Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Filipinx Studies, Transnational Feminisms.

My research brings together queer diaspora studies, performance studies, and sound studies to theorize the queerness of sound within Filipinx diaspora.

Recent publications

2022 Dyer, H., Mecija, C. “Affective Belonging, Family Photography and the Reparative Practices of Queer Parenting.” Psychoanal Cult Soc.

2021 Mecija, Casey. “‘The desert’s no home for a rose’: Filipinx Childhood and Music as Aesthetic Experience,” special issue of Global Studies of Childhood.

2020 Mecija, Casey. “Skin as Ecstatic Surface: Listening Queerly to the Works of Patrick Cruz,” special issue of Canadian Review of Cultural Studies, “Queer Canada,” 54(2), pp. 508–525.