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DETAILED CONFERENCE PROGRAM 118 DAY 1 - Thursday 26th September TIME AND Program LOCATION 8:00 – 9:00 Registration 9:00 – 10:30 Opening ceremony, first keynote lecture Opening words and start of the conference. Invited representatives of the Charles University, Michal Pitoňák Faculty of Science; the department of Social Geography and Regional Development; and the VG Czech Geographical Association. STRUGGLES OF FEMINIST GEOGRAPHY AGAINST CHANGING HEGEMONIES IN CENTRAL AND Judit Timár EASTERN EUROPE Discussants: Michal Pitoňák and Gilly Hartal 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 – 12:40 Parallel sessions 01 QUEERING THE FIELD OF PLANNING: BRINGING SEXUALITY TO URBAN GOVERNANCE AND PLANNERS Chair(s): Thomas Wimark, Jesko Meißel Towards a transfeminist planning theory and Matthew Smith practice Urban spaces and governance: enabling and Thomas Wimark controlling meetings between same-sex loving VEZ individuals in Stockholm 1880-1950 Contingencies of inclusion: assessing the Jesko Meißel relevance of social imaginaries for institutional design and participatory governance Lgbtq+mobility: visibility, fear and travel Amos Weintrob behavior, the case of Tel-aviv 11:00 – 12:40 Parallel sessions 01 DECOLONIZING LOCATIONS Chair(s): Adwoa Onuora Queering Chicanx nation: decolonial redefinitions Tereza Jiroutová Kynčlová of Aztlán Women leadership in green space production in Bagas Putra PR kampung-kota, Indonesia Chris Hiller Decolonizing the concept of safe spaces for lgbt Space, place and queerness: an examination of Adwoa Onuora the university of the west indies (uwi), mona Nadeen Spence campus’ queer landscaping Fernanda Ximenes Dissident pornography in Brasil as an aesthetic Benedito Medrado and political movement of decolonization 119 DAY 1 - Thursday 26th September 11:00 – 12:40 Parallel sessions 01 RESEARCH AND EMPOWERMENT OF FEMINIST AND LGBTQ+ POLITICS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE Chair(s): Anna Rekhviashvili, Michal Pitoňák ‘See diversity, see freedom’: Baltic pride marches Clinton Glenn and historical geographies of the Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius Social and political context of the sexual rights in Anna Rekhviashvili Georgia – a decolonial perspective LR Instrumentalising women’s bodies in political Mirjam Sagi rhetoric, yet again: political economy of fear and public space in Budapest Understanding ‘disciplinary anxieties’ as obstacles Michal Pitoňák in the development of feminist and queer thought in Czech geography Emergence and development of LGBTQI Shaban Darakchi activism in post-socialist Bulgaria: generations, involvement, and identifications 12:40 – 14:00 Lunch break 14:00 – 15:40 Parallel sessions 02 IS QUEER GEOGRAPHY FEMINIST? A DISCUSSION OF DISCIPLINE, CONNECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES Chair(s): Valerie De Craene Inbar Michelzon Drori Undoing selfie: girls resisting post feminism Queer citizenship in family-oriented Vietnam; Silje Mathisen exploring everyday negotiations of identities and belongings LR Between “standing with” and “fighting for“: the Yael Bar-Tzedek #i believe you hashtag and sexual citizenship in Israel Critical mass: fat studies and the relational Nick McGlynn production of bear spaces Final discussion and commentary – interlacing Gilly Hartal, feminist theory and geographies of sexualities, Valerie De Craene once again 120 DAY 1 - Thursday 26th September 14:00 – 15:40 Parallel sessions 02 RIGHT-WING POLICIES, NEOLIBERALISM AND THE CENSORSHIP OF KNOWLEDGE ON GENDER AND SEXUALITIES IN EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH SPACES Chair(s): Eduarda Ferreira Transnational influence of conservative right- Eduarda Ferreira wing discourses: the case of Portugal Gender curriculum: promoting gender equality Elena Novak PR across the educational spectrum Adriano José Habed, From Verona with love: feminist and queer Carlotta Cossutta knowledges in “anti-gender” times Larissa Corrêa, Imagery representations on space and gender: Rosa Elisabete Militz public and private Becoming a woman in Brazil: the misconstruction Bianca Correa of gender in Brazilian politics 14:00 – 15:40 Parallel sessions 02 GENDER MATTERS IN CULTURAL CONTEXTS: STEREOTYPES, GAPS AND DIFFERENT CONCEPTS Chair(s): Valentina Shipovskaya A new breed of alpha. Alpha/beta/omega- Julia Elena Goldmann dynamics and their potential to subvert gender VEZ stereotyping Digital practices and gender equality: critical Maria João Silva reflection on the results of an European survey in Portugal Gender patterns of healthy ageing across family Valentina Shipovskaya ties in western Europe 15:40 – 16:00 Coffee break 16:00 – 17:40 Parallel sessions 03 NON-MONOGAMIES BEYOND THE PROGRESSIVE-VERSUS-NORMATIVE DIVIDE Chair(s): Rahil Roodsaz, Katrien de Graeve Polygamy, polyamory, bisexuality and race in US Christian Klesse slippery slope discourses on same-sex marriage LR From mononormativity to polyamory and back - reconstructing continual multidimensional (non) Agata Stasińska monogamy of nonheterosexual people living in Poland ‘Out of place’ in queerness: alien affect, and the Jaisie Walker promise of polyamory 121 DAY 1 - Thursday 26th September 16:00 – 17:40 Parallel sessions 03 SEXUALITY, SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE IN DIGITAL SPACES Chair(s): Gilly Hartal “Wounded desires”: queer africans negotiating Godfried Asante identities and resisting the potential for violence on gay hook-up sites. Concurrent identities: queer sex work in the wake Dallas Cant VEZ of bill c-36 and SESTA/FOSTA Something on her shoulders: modest fashionistas Salma Siddique and the moralizing community Fan fiction, sex and the pregnant man: fan fiction Julia Elena Goldmann platforms as safe spaces discussing sexuality and gender Sexualizing the other: the racialized and Yossi David dehumanized use of sexuality on Facebook 16:00 – 17:40 Parallel sessions 03 FRUSTRATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: REFLECTING ON POSITIONALITIES IN ACADEMIA (WORKSHOP) Z1 [see page 111 for more information] Boussalem Alessandro, Giulia Melis, Chair(s): Cecilia Nessi, Noemi Novello 17:40 – 18:00 Coffee break 18:00 – 19:00 Second keynote lecture NODES OF VIOLENCE: VIOLENT SPACES BEYOND VG Alexander Kondakov PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DICHOTOMY Discussant: Gavin Brown SIDE EVENTS OF THE DAY 6:30 - 7:30 Side event Morning Prague guided jogging tour with Jiří Morning Prague guided Vašíček jogging tour [meeting: close to the conference venue - see page 111 for more information] 21:00 – 23:00 Side event Prague Queer Heritage Tour Prague Queer Heritage Tour [meeting: National Theatre – direct route by tram n. 18 - see page 111 for more information] 11:00 – 12:00 Side event Map Collection Excursion: Map Collection [the conference venue- see page 111 for more information] THERE ARE ONLY LIMITED NUMBER OF SPOTS AT SOME SIDE EVENTS, IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND THEM PLEASE REGISTER AT THE REGISTRATION DESK 122 DAY 2 - Friday, 27th September TIME AND Program LOCATION 8:00 – 9:00 Registration 9:00 – 10:00 Third keynote lecture THE RIGHT TO SPACE: HETERONORMATIVITY, INTERSECTIONAL (DIS)COMFORTS AND VG Maria Rodó de Zárate INEQUALITIES Discussants: Valerie De Craene and Alessandro Boussalem 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 – 12:10 Parallel sessions 04 QUEER HEALTH IN GLOBAL CONTEXTS Chair(s): Gavin Brown New collaborations to co-produce knowledge on queer health: reflections from the southern Alex Muller and east African research collective for health (search) Youth, sex & precarity: young people’s sexuality LR Sam Miles and digital technologies in marginalized and low-income settings Talia Meer Transnational funding and local identities: Alex Muller homonormativity and HIV in Malawi Gavin Brown Multi-sited, multi-scalar geographies of PrEP Defocusing causes and consequences: seeking Michal Pitoňák syndemic answers within silenced discussions about HIV in non-straight men 10:30 – 12:10 Parallel sessions 04 HOMONATIONALISMS: BODIES AND SPACES OF CONFRONTATIONS Chair(s): Ruthie Ginsburg, Hongwei Bao What love got to do with it: Netta Barzilai, urban Ruthie Ginsburg culture. And the Israeli/Palestinian conflict Homonationalism or homopopulism in western Marco Bitschnau PR Europe? Roman Leksikov Beyond western theories: on the use and abuse Dafna Rachok of ‘homonationalism’ in eastern Europe Bright lights, sexy bodies: queer film cultures in Hongwei Bao Shanghai Approaching queer configurations in Catalonia Nuria Sadurni through the concept of homonationalism 123 DAY 2 - Friday, 27th September 10:30 – 12:10 Parallel sessions 04 THE FUTURE(S) OF LESBIAN GEOGRAPHIES, SUBJECTIVITIES, AND CITIZENSHIPS: ACKNOWLEDGING A VARIETY OF LOCAL DIMENSIONS OF LESBIAN(-FEMINIST) SCHOLARSHIP, ACTIVISM, AND BEYOND Chair(s): Marta Olasik “Butterfly effect:” lesbian-bisexual individuals’ Lara Özlen identity politics and personal ways of doing VEZ activism in Istanbul Lives worth grieving for: representation of Priyam Ghosh lesbian suicides in print and cinema in India Researching lesbian issues in Portugal: a critical Eduarda Ferreira review Is the rainbow white? Co-formations of lesbian Cecilia Nessi space-identities in Milan 10:30 – 12:10 Parallel sessions 04 SEXUAL ECONOMIES ACROSS BORDERS Chair(s): Adriana Piscitelli “Out of Africa”: racist discourse in men’s talk on Monique Huysamen sex work Between Europeans and Koreans: clashes Adriana Piscitelli among imaginations in the northeast of Brazil’s Z1 sexscapes Pilar Albertín-Carbo, Local and transnational geographies of sex work Jose Antonio Langarita- in a trans-border zone between France and Adiego Spain „Try talking to him dirty“: self-surveillance Rocio Palomeque Recio techniques and biopolitics in sugar dating Men who sell sex