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Transnationalizing LGBT Studies
September 23-25, 2010

500 Hall of Languages (HL)

Thursday
4:30pm Opening Event

Welcome and panel laying out the questions and purposes of the conference. Key question throughout the conference: What has it and does it mean theoretically, politically, and pedagogically to ‘transnationalize’ LGBT Studies?

Welcome from Senior Associate Provost Kal Alston and panelists Margaret Himley, Andrew London, Jackie Orr, Minnie Bruce Pratt, and Robin Riley.

Friday
10:00-11:15am Keynote – Martin Manalansan IV
11:30am-1:00pm Panel: “Queer History/Memory/Archive and Transnational Contexts”
1:00-2:00pm Lunch (provided in 500 HL)
2:15-3:45pm Panel: “The Poetics and Politics of Queer Trans-Border Desires”
4:00-5:30pm Panel: “The Worldliness of Queer Media”
7:30pm Evening with Richard Fung
Saturday
10:00-11:15am Keynote – Elizabeth Povinelli
11:30am-1:00pm Panel: “Queer Advocacy, Organization, and Representation
1:00-2:00pm Lunch (provided in 500 HL)
2:15-3:15pm Pedagogy/Curriculum Workshops/Small Groups
3:30-4:30pm Wrap-up and Future Plans for Madrid Conference, July 3, 4, and 5, 2011
 
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