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CONFERENCE SITES NH Zurbano International Institute
SUNDAY, JULY 3 REGISTRATION KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Zackie Achmat OPENING RECEPTION FILM SCREENING: 365 Without 377 directed by Adele Tulli
MONDAY, JULY 4 CONCURRENT PANELS PANEL 1.1: Resignifying Lesbian Desires and Constructing Queer Identities "Beyond Corrective Rape: Academics & Activists Resignfy Lesbian Desire in South Africa" —Stephanie Selvick (University of Miami, Florida, USA) "Constructing Identities: LGBTI Rights Organizations and Queer Women's Representation in Nairobi" —Kaitlin Dearham (University of Guelph, Canada) "A Transnational Consideration of Lesbian Marriages in South Africa" —Jessica Scott (West Virginia Wesleyan College, USA) PANEL 1.2: Identidad y el "Problema" Del Otro "Las Identidades Homoeróticas en el Siglo XX: Un Enfoque Materialista" —Javier Ugarte Perez "Escribir la Historia Queer: Desafíos para la Agencia de un Anti-sujeto" —Moira Pérez (Universidad de Buenos Aires/CONICET, Argentina) "Experiencias de la Infacia en Sujetos Trans" — Miriam Ramírez Jiménez (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Xochimilco, México) PANEL 1.3: Trans Intersectionality—Bodies, Gender, Class, and Race Crossing Transgenderism "And, Who Am I?: Intersections in the Lives of Romanian Trans Sexual Workers" —David Berna (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) "How Do Discourses Travel?: The Influence of North-American Psychiatric Discourses in Trans Children Parent Narratives" —Raquel (Lucas) Platero (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) "Neapolitan 'Femminielli' and Transexual Reality: From Tradition to Postmodernism" —Michele Cascone (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italy) PANEL 1.4: Queer Travelers and Tourists "Queering History, Queering Travel: Tales from Three Cities" —Daniel F. Brandl-Beck (University of Waikato, New Zealand) "Screening Chueca: Marking the Queer Territory on Spanish Cinema of the 2000s" —Santiago Fouz Hernandez and Adrian Gras Velazquez (Durham University, UK) "Performing Research across Borders—Reflections of a Middle-Aged Fag from the Global North" —William Payne (York University, Canada) PANEL 1.5: 'Queer' Immigration "Studying 'Queer' Immigrants Intersectional Life Stories in Homonationalist and Secular Times" —Olivier Roy (Université de Montréal, Canada) "Latin American Non-heterosexual Men and Transgender Women in the Netherlands: Lived Experiences and Cultural Models of Gender and Sexual Non-conformity" —Camilo Antillon (Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands) "Learning To Be Homosexual, Not Gay: LGB Migrants as 'Outsiders Within' in France and the United States" —Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) CONCURRENT PANELS PANEL 2.1: Naming and Representation in Trans/national Circulation "Bi/ing into the Dream: Elusive Desires of the African Diaspora" —Carmen Phelps (University of Toledo, USA) "Names and Differences: An Ethnography of the Uses of the Categories 'Travesti' and 'Transexual'" —Bruno Cesar Barbosa (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil) PANEL 2.2: Visiones/ Perspectivas Culturales de la Otredad en Literatura y Cine "Identidad Literaria e Identidad Sexual: La Diversidadad Como Proyecto de Escritura en la Narrativa de Eduardo Medicutti" —Facundo Nazareno Saxe (Universidad Nacional de La Plata/CONICET, Argentina) "No Es Cierto que la Plenitud del Amor Sea Indecible (La Poesía del Cuerpo de Juan Antoni Gonzalez Iglesias)" —Juan Senis Fernández (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain) "El Transgénero Literario: Con-texto Queer" —Marla Castrejón Sánchez (Universidad de Barcelona, Spain) PANEL 2.3: Espacio Urbano e Inmigración "Resignificaciones de las Representaciones Sociales y de los Comportamientos Sexuales de los Hombres Homosexuales y Bisexuales Colombianos a Partir de su Experiencia Migratoria a España" —Jair Eduardo Restrepo Pineda (Grupo de Investigación en Movilidad Humana de la Red Alma Mater, Colombia) "Olásporas Lésbicas y Trans Andina/Latinoameicanas en Madrid" —Leticia Rojas (Migrantes Transgresorxs, Spain) El "Barrio Homosexual" de Santiago de Chile: ¿Se Puede Hablar de una Identidad y de un Espacio Común en el Contexto de una Ciudad Segregada? —Pablo Andrés Astudillo Lizama (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, France) PANEL 2.4: Undoing Homonationalism "Performing the Filipina 'Mail-Order Bride': Queer Neoliberalism, Affective Labor, and Homonationalism" —Gina Velasco (Portland State University, USA) "The Dutch Homo-Emancipation Policy and its Silencing Effects on Queer Muslims" – Suhraiya Jivraj (Oxford Brookes University, UK) Discussant: Jin Haritaworn (University of Helsinki, Finland) PANEL 2.5: Mobilizing and Organizing Within / For Queer Communities "Transnational Queer Latina Organizing" —Lourdes Torres (DePaul University, Chicago) "The Use and Significance of "Trans Woman" for Political Mobilization in Mexico City" —Oralia Gomez-Ramirez “Querying the Public Administration: Local Strategies and Compromises” — Beatrice Gusmano (Università de Torino, Italy) KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Ghadir Hilmi KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Sunil Gupta
TUESDAY, JULY 5 CONCURRENT PANELS PANEL 3.1: Construcciones de Genero y Performatividad "Paradojas de la Democracia Sexual: Entre Sujetos Queer y Nuevas Fromas de (Neo)liberalismo" —Leticia Sabsay (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, and Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina) "De la Subjectividad Hegemónica Hacia las Subjetividades en Resistencia: La Hegemonia de un Nuevo Sujeto Politico" —Claudia María García Muñoz (Universidad de Manizales-CINDE, Colombia) PANEL 3.2: Translation, Recovery, and Assimilation in Literature and Drama "Life-writing Beyond Borders: Recovering Queer Chicana Autobiographical Manifestos as Theories of Identity in a Transnational Context" —Inmaculada Lara-Bonilla (Syracuse University, USA) "Misunderstood Fags: Queer Translation and American Drama" —Guillenno Badenes (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina) "Gay Imperialism and Local Assimilation: Homosexual Desire and Orientalism Revisited by a Native in Mohammed Mrabet's Love with a Few Hairs" —Pierre Andre (University of Notre Dame, USA) PANEL 3.3: Tracing the Im/possibilities of Queer Kinships "The Im/possibilities of Legibility: Mapping Queer Narratives of Vilnius" —Lina Zigelyte (University of Rochester, USA) "Beyond the Limits of Global Chueca: Queer Diasporic Kinships in the Old, Provincial Spain" —Jordan Dunn "A Queer History of the World: The Challenges and Potential Rewards" —Andrew Suozzo (DePaul University, USA) PANEL 3.4: Transnational Rights, Politics, and Solidarities "GLBT Rights & National Discourse: The (Trans)National Politics of Sexual Freedom in Israel" —Aeyal Gross (Tel Aviv University, Israel, and SOAS/University of London, UK) "Transnational Solidarities? NGOs, Globalization, and the Non-Profitization of Queer Social Movements" —Myrl Beam (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA) "Negotiating Solidarity in Practice: Transnational NGOs and the Partnership Principle" —Ryan Richard Thoreson (Oxford University, UK) "Queering Development, Transnationalizing Queer Studies" —Peter Drucker (International Institute for Research and Education, Amsterdam, Netherlands) PANEL 3.5: Challenging Contexts: Teaching Transnational Queer Studies in the U.S. "That's So (Not) Gay!: Teaching "the Transnational" in a U.S. LGBT Studies Program" —Christina B. Hanhardt (University of Maryland, College Park, USA) "The State of Arizona's Regressive Suite of LGBT Legislation: Local Upheavals and Trans/national Implications" —Adela C. Licona and Stephen T. Russell (University of Arizona, USA) "Queer Studies at Different Scales: Reflections on Building a Transnational Queer Studies Curriculum" —Priya Kandaswamy (Mills College, USA) CONCURRENT PANELS PANEL 4.1: Enacting Queer Friendships as Critical Praxis "The Crip's Speech" —Robert McRuer (George Washington University, USA) "Archives of Desire: On the Intimate Governance of Queer Asylum and Family Class Migration in Canada" —Melissa Autumn White (Syracuse University, USA) "A Risky Portfolio? Investing in Post-Transsexual Futures" —Dan Irving (Carleton University, Canada) PANEL 4.2: Theorizing Homophobia Trans/nationally "Controlling Queers: The Transnational Diffusion of Homophobia in Comparative Perspective" —Michael Bosia and Meredith L. Weiss (St. Michael’s College, USA) and Meredith L. Weiss (State University of New York, Albany, USA) "Homophobia and Same-Sex Partnership Legislation in 26 European Societies" —Judit Takacs and Ivett Szalma (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, Hungary) "Feeling Sexuality Education in the Public School: Learning about Homophobia and Affective Agency" —Mary Lou Rasmussen (Monash University, Australia) PANEL 4.3: El Rol de la Academic y Las Instituciones Sociales en la Formacion de la Identidad LGBT "Modelos Televisivos de Trangresión LGBT: La Estrategia Española" —Juan Carlos Alfeo y Beatriz Gonzalez de Garay (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) "Diversidad Sexual y Biliotecas Públicas: Experiencias e Iniciativas Para la Integración de la Communidad LGBT en España y Portugal" —Jose Antonio Frias y Rosa Oliveira (Universidad de Salamanca, Spain) PANEL 4.4: Violencia Contra Minorías y Políticas Públicas "Violencia en las Parejas Considerada del Mismo Genero: Desafíos Inteseccionales en el Contexto del Estado Español" —Rebeca Gómez Martín and Raquel (Lucas) Platero Méndez "Derechos Sexuales y Políticas Públicas: La Lucha Contra la Homofobia y la Promoción de la Ciudadania LGBT en Brasil" —Samuel Luiz de Souza, Junior "LGBT/Estudios 'Queer': Hacia Afinidades Trans/nacionales de Activismo" —Carla Cristina Garcia PANEL 4.5: Activism, Protest, and Provocation "LGBT/Queer Theory and Activism in Portugal: An Essay on Multiple Belonging and Political Engagement" —Ana Cristina Santos (Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal) "The Rise of Radical Sexuality Protest within an Urban Riot: Athens, December 2008" —Konstantinos Eleftheriadis (European University Institute, Italy) "HIV Shock Campaigns and the Construction of the 'Monstrous Other': Raising Awareness at the Risk of Stigmatisation" —Thomas Christian Baechle (Universität Bonn, Germany) “Opening the Politics of Queerness: Can Postcolonial, Marxist, and Queer Theory Talk? The Case of Queers against the Israeli Apartheid” — Paulo Ravecca and Nishant Upadhyay (York University, Canada) CONCURRENT PANELS PANEL 5.1: Refiguring Queer Human Rights Praxis and Representation "'A New Language that Speaks of Change Just As It Steps Toward It': Transnationalism, Erotic Justice, and Queer Human Rights Praxis" —Dana Collins (California State University, Fullerton, USA) and Molly Talcott (California State University, Los Angeles, USA) "Today's Goodwill, Tomorrow's Paradigm?" —Jan Beddeleem (Werkgroep internationale solidariteit met holebi’s [WISH], Belgium) "Refiguring (Trans)national LGBT Rights Representations as 'Lateral Contact'" —Susan Talburt (Georgia State University, USA) "LGBT Movements and Human Rights in Brazil" — Ilana Mountian, Frederico Viana Machado, Marco Aurelio Maximo Prado and Leonel Cardoso dos Santos (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil) PANEL 5.2: Queer Representations and Affective Kinships in Cinema "Two Spirits, Takaapiu, Sistagirls, Kweers, and Others: Self-Representation by Indigenous LGBTQ People in a Transnational Context" —Wendy Pearson (University of Western Ontario, Canada) "In Shades of Siamese Queer: The Representation of 'Katoey' in Thai in Popular Culture" —Saran Mahasupap (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) "Queer Transmission, AIDS Activism, and Affective Kinship in Zero Patience & Fig Trees" —Susan Knabe (University of Western Ontario, Canada) “Nation and Transgression: Gay Bodies in Italian and Spanish Film Co-productions of the 1970s” — Alejandro Melero Salvador (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain) PANEL 5.3: Multiplicidades Queer: Territorialidad y Deseos Disidentes/Queer Multiplicities: Territoriality & Dissident Desires "Psicologia Politica Queer: Cartografando Territorios Marginales del Deseo" —William Siqueira Peres (Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil) "Suicide Thoughts and Attempts of Adolescents with Hetero and Homoerotic Sexual Practices" —Fernando Silva Teixeira Filho, Carina Alexandra, and Rondini Marretto (Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil) "Articulating Desire, (In)visibility, and Exclusion Processes in Queers Experiences: Narratives of Lesbians' Lives in Brazil" —Fernando Silva Teizeira Filho and Livia Gonsalves Toledo (Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil) “Apocalípticos o Integrados: Transexualidad en el Cine Español” — Luis Deltell (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) PANEL 5.4: Queering Kinships and Rupturing Heteronormativity "Queer Kinships in Canada: Reproductive Exceptionalism and Underground Markets for Love" —Stewart Marvel (York University, Canada) "The Diary of an Activist Abroad: Queer Transnational Flows and Activist Kinships" —Daniel Marshall (Deakin University, Australia) "An Empowering Narrative of Trans/national Connection" —Ai-Chih Chiu (Shu-Te University, Taiwan) PANEL 5.5: Queer Curricula, Pedagogy, and the Academy "Queer Studies in France? Ouh la la! Vous N'y Pensez Pas!" —Marie-Helene Bourcier (Université de Lille III, France) "Queer in Europe, Queer in Belgium: Impossible Academic Projects?" —Bart Eeckhout (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium) "Students and Homosexuality: The (Missing) Link between Universities and Secondary Schools" —Roman Kuhar (Univerza v Ljubljani, Slovenia) KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Jin Haritaworn FINAL RECEPTION |
Madrid 2011 Conference Schedule