Cherod Booker Johnson
Cherod Booker Johnson
2021 “Joyful Noise in Social Death: An Intergenerational Meditation” Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society 22 (1): 24-31
2018 “Weathering the Storm of Antiblackness: A conversation between Cherod Johnson and Kevin Rigby” The Diaspora, African American Studies Department, University of California Berkeley
2016 “Being Black Queers on the Eve of Donald Trump’s Presidential Win. Or What’s Left of the Anti-social Thesis in Queer Studies?” The Diaspora, African American Studies Department, University of California Berkeley
2016 Review of Sexual Discretion: Black Masculinity and the Politics of Passing by Jeffrey Q. McCune Jr. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. QED: A Journal in GLBTQ Worldmaking 3 (1): 169-171
2014 Review of Sexuality and Social Justice in Africa: Rethinking Homophobia and Forging Resistance by Mark Epprecht, Feminist Collections, A Quarterly of Women's Studies and Resources 35 (2-3): 16-18.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
2024 Dissertation Research Grant, Ula Taylor’s Endowed Chair Fund
2023 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award
2022 Summer Research Grant, Dept. of African Diaspora Studies
2021 University of California Dissertation Year Fellowship
2020 Research Grant, Dept. of African Diaspora Studies
2021 Multicultural Community Center Grant for LGBTQ Studies
2019 Research Grant, Dept. of African Diaspora Studies
2017 Graduate Division Conference Travel Grant to James Baldwin’s archive at Yale University
2017 Research Fellow, Digital Humanities Summer Institute
2017 Summer Research Grant, Dept. of African Diaspora Studies
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY (continued)
2017 Ford Predoctoral Fellowship, Honorable Mention and Alternate
2016 Summer Research Grant, Dept. of African Diaspora Studies
2015 Regents Fellowship for Doctoral Students
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON
2013-2014 University Fellowship in Graduate Studies
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
2013 University Fellowship in Graduate Studies
2012 K. Leroy Irvis Summer Research Grant
2010-2011 K. Leroy Irvis Graduate Fellowship
2024 Invited Talk, “On Black Queer (Eco)Methodologies,” African American and African Diaspora Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley
2024 “On Trans Ghosts and the Wild Wo(man) on the Run in Octavia Butler’s Kindred,” Western Association of Women Historians, Portland, Oregon
2022 Panel Chair, “Gender and Black Queer Sexualities Workship and Roundtable,” St. Clair Drake Annual Conference, African American and African Diaspora Studies Department, UC Berkeley
2018 “The Political Economy of Frederick Douglass’ Closet,” The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2017 Invited Talk, “On Black Queer Ecologies,” Leigh Raiford’s “Minorities in Global Culture” course, UC Berkeley
2016 “On Kara Walker,” St. Claire Drake Symposium, African American and African Diaspora Studies Department, UC Berkeley