International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

Geography and Gender Research Group Department of Geography, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 14th-16th July 2016

DAY 1. Thursday 14th July

Session 1a: Teaching and Learning (11:30 – 13:00, Sala d'actes)

Daniela Guberman Argentina Universidad de Buenos Aires Geography of gender in high school: challenges for building inclusive spaces Ann Oberhauser United States Iowa State University The Place of Communities in Global Service Learning Kamalini Ramdas Singapore National University of Singapore Silent Knowledge: Care, Conflict and Power in a Class on Gender

Milagros Sáinz Spain Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Gender and family characteristics as shapers of the choice of studies and Jörg Müller Spain Universitat Oberta de Catalunya associated values

Session 1b: Activism (11:30 – 13:00, P24)

Reclaiming Women's Right to Public Space: Activism Against Public Sexual Susana Galan United States Rutgers University Violence in Post-2011 Egypt. Feminism from the margins : claiming a right to the city in Paris Claire Hancock France Université Paris-Est Créteil

Lynda Johnston New Zealand University of Waikato (No) pride in Auckland parades: Paradoxical spaces of activism “Define we:” The micro-scalar politics of place-based environmental justice Ellen Kohl United States Texas A&M University activism Universitat Autònoma de Aina Gomà Garcia Spain Gender Relations and the Right to Housing in Barcelona Barcelona

International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

Session 2a: Intersectionality and theory (14:00 – 15:30, Sala d'actes)

Peter Hopkins United Kingdom Newcastle University Intersectionality and locality

Marta Jorba Spain Universitat de Girona Developing a contextual and pluralistic approach to intersectional relations Maria Rodó de Zárate Spain Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Magnfríður Júlíusdóttir Iceland University of Iceland Intersection of gender and ethnicity in processes of place reinvention

Kamala Marius France University Bordeaux Montaigne Rethinking intersectionality of social relations in postcolonial India

Session 2b: Sexualities (14:00 – 15:30, P24)

Mónica Colombara Argentina Fundación Propuesta. Buenos Aires An approach to the state of public policies in Mercosur against the human trafficking for sexual explotations problem Magdalena Moreno Argentina UBA. Buenos Aires Universitat Autònoma de Laia Ferrer Spain Barcelona Abortion decision-making process among young adult women in Catalonia Universitat Autònoma de Montse Solsona Spain Barcelona Marcio Jose Ornat Brazil State University of Ponta Grossa Space, LGBT NGOS and citizenship in South Brazil Universidade Estadual de On the production of places and transits between places: youth, homosexuality Marcelo Perilo Brazil Campinas and social change Giorgia Serughetti Italy University of Milano-Bicocca Tolerance vs. expulsions: in search of a right-based approach to street sex work

International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

Session 3a: Work and Gender Contract (15:30 – 17:00, Sala d'actes)

Universitat Autònoma de Marta Pallarès Spain Barcelona Blurred Empowerment Strategies, Feminisation of Migrations and local Universitat Autònoma de Sustainability Antonia F. Tulla Spain Barcelona Attitudes Towards Women's Work in Rural India and Bangladesh: A Comparative Heather Piggott United Kingdom The University of Manchester Mixed Methods Approach

Universitat Autònoma de Gender Equity and Regional Patterns on Joint Custody of children after divorce in Montse Solsona Spain Barcelona Spain

Susana Universidade Federal do Rio Womens's inclusion in shipbuilding and off-shore industry in Rio Grande - RS: The Veleda da Silva Brazil Maria Grande (FURG) relationship with the union

Session 3b: Identities and Representations (15:30 – 17:00, P24)

Not from here, neither from there! Immigration patterns & Gender identities Rosa Cerarols Ramírez Spain UPF Barcelona construction in “Beur-Catalan” literature

Vinita Mathur India University of Delhi Analysing the masculinist discourse on displacement and resettlement Gaurav Sikka India University of Delhi Postcolonial Intersectionality and Human Rights: Reading residential tourism Sharlene Mollett Canada University of Toronto development in Bocas del Toro, Panama.

Maria Rodó de Zárate Spain Universitat Oberta de Catalunya Intersectional and queer politics in the Catalan independence process

International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

Session 4a: Planning and Policies (17:30 – 19:00, Sala d'actes)

José Carpio-Pinedo Spain Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Gregorio Hurtado, Gender mainstreaming in Urban Planning: Analyzing infrastructures for everyday Sonia Spain Universidad Politécnica de Madrid de life through GIS tools

Sánchez de Inés Spain Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Madariaga

Tovi Fenster Israel Tel Aviv University Private Home –National Home: Palestinian Feminist Struggle in the 1930s’ in Talbiya Jerusalem Yara Sa’di

Gender, Ethnicity and Space: Planning for Intersectional Inequalities in Latin Yancili Lozano Torres United States Florida State University America

Brenda Parker United States University of Illinois Feminist Interventions: Addressing imbalance and Silences in Urban Research

International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

DAY 2. Friday 15th July

Session 5a: Masculinities (11:30 – 13:00, Sala d'actes)

Marianne Blidon France Sorbonne University Working on masculinities, doing feminist geography

Orna Blumen Israel University of Haifa Minority men in service jobs Bonner- Carl United Kingdom Newcastle University ‘No camp, no fem’: masculinities, sexualities and embodiment across Grindr. Thompson Studying black masculinities as a woman and feminist geographer: taste of Claire Brisson France Sorbonne University exteriority and exteriority to the test Approaching indigenous rural masculinities through the experience of place: a Maria Eguia Huerta, de Germany Freie Universität Berlin case study in the Bolivian low-lands of “intersectional intuitive strategies” of gender equality promotion

Session 5b: Religions (11:30 – 13:00, P24)

Holly M. Hapke United States East Carolina University Gulf Migration and Changing Patterns of Gender Identities in a South Indian Muslim Community Devan Ayyankeril United States East Carolina University Religious experience of place from feminist perspective: young women in secular Kamila Klingorová Czech Republic Charles University in Prague city of Prague Universitat Autònoma de Montserrat Rifà Spain Barcelona Whose are these spaces? Intersectional narratives of Muslim women on Laia Narciso Spain citizenship, identities and education Marta Bertran Spain

International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

Session 6a: Migrations (15:00 – 16:30, Sala d'actes)

Ayla Deniz Turkey University of Ankara Mixed-Marriage and Transnational Practices: A Case of Russian Brides in İstanbul E. Murat Özgür Turkey University of Ankara

Shirlena Huang Singapore National University of Singapore Constructions of the ‘Caring Self’ among Transnational Healthcare Workers in Brenda S.A. Yeoh Singapore National University of Singapore Singapore

An intersectional reflection on minority women’s access to perinatal-mental Elena Vacchelli United Kingdom Middlesex University London health services: the case of North London

Session 6b: Methodologies (15:00 – 16:30, P24)

Challenging the urban cartographic gaze. Feminist contributions to emancipatory Núria Font Casaseca Spain Universitat de Barcelona mapping practices. Transgressing space and time: Planning the everyday/everynight life of women Sara Ortiz Escalante Canadà University of British Columbia nightshift workers Anna Serra i Salvi Spain Universitat de Girona Approach to the urban experience of the elderly: methodological challenges Isabel Salamaña i Serra Spain Universitat de Girona

Capturing Transgender Narratives: The use of Biographical & Participatory Visual Clare Vaughan United Kingdom Newcastle University Methods

International Conference on Feminist Geographies and Intersectionality: Places, Identities and Knowledges

Session 7a: Mobilities (17:00 – 18:30, Sala d'actes)

Luciana Bosoer Argentina Universidad de Buenos Aires Mobility and gender: An approximation to the case of gated community female workers within the expansion area of metropolitan region of Buenos Aires Jorge Blanco Argentina Universidad de Buenos Aires

Caroline Faria United States UT- Austin Glittering gowns and globalization: A study of the "white" wedding industry in Uganda Dominica Whitesell United States UT- Austin

How feeling insecure affects daily trips of women : mobility revealing Marie Gilow Belgium Université Libre de Bruxelles intersectionality Universitat Autònoma de Monika Maciejewska Spain Barcelona Universitat Autònoma de Oriol Marquet Spain Barcelona (1) The impact of economic crisis on gendered daily mobility Universitat Autònoma de Guillem Vich Spain Barcelona (2) Gender differences in active transport among commuters to a university Universitat Autònoma de campus Xavier Delclòs Spain Barcelona Universitat Autònoma de Carme Miralles-Guasch Spain Barcelona