Marinette Grimbeek
Position: Writing Instructor School/office: University LibraryEmail: marinette.grimbeek@oru.se
Phone: +46 19 302483
Room: U1150
About Marinette Grimbeek
Marinette Grimbeek has a PhD in English and is a writing instructor at the Academic Writing Centre at Örebro University Library. She offers support to students, doctoral students, and researchers regarding academic writing in English.
Publications
Articles in journals |
Articles, book reviews |
Chapters in books |
Conference papers |
Doctoral theses, monographs |
Articles in journals
- Grimbeek, M. (2023). “Say no to life”: Reproductive Futurism and Antinatalist Responses to Environmental Crisis in Contemporary Britain. Journal for the Study of British Cultures, 30 (2), 175-191.
- Grimbeek, M. (2018). Levande stenar. Aiolos: Tidskrift för litteratur, teori och estetik (62-63), 51-53.
- Grimbeek, M. (2017). Förföriska tentakulära ekologier. Aiolos: Tidskrift för litteratur, teori och estetik (56), 101-104.
- Grimbeek, M. (2016). Wholesale Apocalypse: Brand Names in Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake. Names, 64 (2), 88-98.
Articles, book reviews
- Grimbeek, M. (2022). Review: Matthew Oliver, Magic Words, Magic Worlds: Form and Style in Epic Fantasy (2022). Fantasy/Animation.
- Grimbeek, M. (2019). Margaret Ronda's Remainders: American Poetry at Nature’s End. American Studies in Scandinavia, 51 (2), 132-135.
- Grimbeek, M. (2017). Imagining the Land. Canadian Literature (233), 148-149.
- Grimbeek, M. (2015). Book Review: Greening the Maple: Canadian Ecocriticism in Context. Ecozona, 6 (2), 189-192.
Chapters in books
- Grimbeek, M. (2023). Girls Making Families: Agential Assemblage in Nnedi Okorafor’s Speculative Fiction. In: Britt Johanne Farstad, Populating the Future: Families and Reproduction in Speculative Fiction (pp. 133-156). Gävle, Sweden: Kriterium/Gävle University Press.
- Grimbeek, M. (2023). Monstrous Kin in N. K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy and Nnedi Okorafor’s The Book of Phoenix. In: Berit Åström & Jenny Bonnevier, Kinship in the Fiction of N. K. Jemisin: Relations of Power and Resistance (pp. 177-196). Lanham: Lexington Books.
Conference papers
- Grimbeek, M. (2023). Dangerous Connections and Dissolving Boundaries in Daisy Hildyard’s The Second Body and Emergency. Paper presented at More-than-Human Studies Symposium, Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden, May 16-17, 2023.
- Grimbeek, M. (2023). Dormant Agency: The Temporalities of Seeds. Paper presented at Biennial Conference of the Nordic Association for American Studies (NAAS 2023): Crises and Turns: Continuities and Discontinuities in American Culture, Uppsala, Sweden, May 25-27, 2023.
- Grimbeek, M. (2018). Shower Power? Satire and the Zuma Presidency. Paper presented at Satire as Perspective on the Contemporary workshop, Karlstad, Sweden, October 17, 2018.
- Grimbeek, M. (2018). The Struggle as Pop: Authenticity and Nostalgia in Post-Apartheid Music. Paper presented at Popular Music Discourses: Authenticity and Mediatization symposium, Karlstad, Sweden, November 13-14, 2018.
- Grimbeek, M. (2017). Scientists’ Fictions and The Collapse of Western Civilization. Paper presented at Erotema: A Conference on Rhetoric and Literature, Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden, September 14-16, 2017.
- Grimbeek, M. (2014). Forging hybrid identities in selected works by Margaret Atwood. Paper presented at Eighth Biennial Conference of the Swedish Association for American Studies, Örebro, Sweden, September 26-27, 2014.
- Grimbeek, M. (2014). Framing by Unveiling: Apocalyptic Extrapolation and Hybridity in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy. In: Framing Nature Signs, Stories, and Ecologies of Meaning. Paper presented at Framing Nature: Signs, Stories, and Ecologies of Meaning - European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture, and the Environment Biennial Conference & Nordic Network for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies IX Conference, Tartu, Estonia, April 29 - May 3, 2014.
- Grimbeek, M. (2014). Human Pigs and Piggish Humans: Blurring the Boundaries in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy. Paper presented at Gothic and Uncanny Explorations, Karlstad, Sweden, September 10-12, 2014.
- Grimbeek, M. (2012). A Newspeak of Extinction: The Disintegration of Meaning in Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake. Paper presented at Environmentalism, Spatiality, and the Public Sphere - NIES Research Symposium VII, Oslo, Norway, September 27-29, 2012.
Doctoral theses, monographs
- Grimbeek, M. (2017). Margaret Atwood's Environmentalism: Apocalypse and Satire in the MaddAddam Trilogy. (Doctoral dissertation). Karlstad: Karlstads universitet.