| II: New Constructions of Gender |
Monday June 21
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| 1st. Session: Keynote Speaker |
Main Aud. Medicine and Health
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| Hanne Haavind (Norway): The Intersection of Political
and Psychological Understanding of Women
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| 2nd. Session |
| Representations
Chair/Coordinator: Jessica Enevold (Sweden) Loraine Magda (South Africa): A New Life: Gender Equity and the Right to Self-Actualization Jessica Enevold (Sweden): Roaring in the 21st Century: Girl Power and the New Mobile Woman Liv Østmo (Norway): I am Longing for My Reindeer: New Images of Womanhood Among Sámi Reindeer Herders? |
| 3rd Session |
| Representations (Continued)
Chair/Coordinator: Laura Castor (Norway) Wendy Woodward (South Africa): Disturbing Difference: Representations of Inter-Ethnic Relations in the "New" South Africa Laura Castor (Norway): Whose Eyes Are Watching? Performative Acts in Zora Neale Hurston's "Dust Tracks on a Road" Ellen Mayock (USA): The Socio-Sexual Evolution of the Female Protagonist in Spanish Narrative of the Post-War and Post-Franco Eras |
| 4th. Session |
| Gender Boundaries
Chair/Coordinator: Eva Bahovec (Slovenia) Vasso Kantzara (Greece/Netherlands): A Bit of a Man and a Bit of a Woman: (Single) Women Contesting Gender Boundaries Amalia Bernardini (Costa Rica): Person and gender Eva Bahovec (Slovenia): Re-reading the Canon: Woman as the Second (Sex), the Other (Body)? |
| 5th. Session |
| Gender Boundaries (Continued)
Chair/Coordinator: Helga Bilden (Germany) Helga Bilden (Germany): Going Beyond Gender Identity ? A Matter of Joy or a Matter of Anxiety? Nina Gregg (USA): Secrets and Unspoken Information in the Gendering of Women Ariella Friedmann (Israel): The Feminist Paradox: Accepting the Agenda Without the Identity ? the Case of Women in Israel Claudia M. G. Hasanbegovic (UK): War of Identities |
| II: New Constructions of Gender |
Tuesday June 22
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| Main Auditorium, Medicine and Health Building
Capacity: 212 |
| 1st. Session: Keynote Speaker |
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| 2nd. Session |
| Motherhood(s)
Chair/Coordinator: Andrea O' Reilly (Canada) Sharon M. Abbey (Canada) and Andrea O'Reilly (Canada): Redefining Motherhood: Changing Identities and Recovering Voices Cheryl-Ann Potgieter (South Africa): Motherhood and the Construction of Black Lesbian Identity: Some South African Stories, Motherhood and Female Subjectivity Lou-Marie Kruger (South Africa): The Social Construction of the Meaning of Motherhood: The Impact of Motherhood on the Mental Health of Low-Income South African Women |
| 3rd. Session: Keynote Speaker |
Main Aud. Medicine and Health
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| Bracha Lichtenberg-Ettinger (France/Israel): The Matrixial
Border Space
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| 4th. Session |
| Gendering Space
Chair/Coordinator: Bronwyn Davies (Australia) Ylva Hagstrøm (Sweden): Gender, Identity and Space. Subversive Living in a Swedish City Bronwyn Davies (Australia): Embodiment in Landscape/ Landscape in the Body Else Wiestad (Norway): Place Identity. The Feminine in Interplay with Room and Landscape |
| 5th. Session |
| Gendering Space (Continued)
Chair/Coordinator: Rosemary Cant (Australia) Rosemary Cant (Australia): Space, Place and Caregivers: 'A Space of Their Own' (Co-author:Rachel Mayes) Sylvia Martin (Australia): Housing Women |
| II: New Constructions of Gender |
Wednesday June 23
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| Main Auditorium, Medicine and Health Building
Capacity: 212 |
| 1st. Session: Keynote Speaker |
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| 2nd. Session |
| Thinking Through the House
Chair/Coordinator: Ericka Engelstad (Norway) and Halldis Valestrand (Norway) Dikka Storm (Norway): Inside Outside ? Outside Inside Mari Karlstad (Norway): Tomorrow Is Today ? Yesterday Ingvild Flaskerud (Norway): The Sacred Place |
| 3rd Session |
| Thinking Through the House (Continued)
Chair/Coordinator: Ericka Engelstad (Norway) and Halldis Valestrand (Norway) Halldis Valestrand (Norway): The Thresholds Anne Britt Flemmen (Norway): The Corridor Ericka Engelstad (Norway): Deserted and Forgotten |
| 4th Session |
| Female Desires: Same-Sex Relations and Transgender
Practices Across Cultures
Chair/Coordinator: Saskia Wieringa (Netherlands) Evelyn Blackwood (USA): Tomboys and Gender Transgression in Indonesia Margrete Aarmo (Norway): Race, Space and Gender: Black and White Lesbians in Zimbabwe Saskia Wieringa (Netherlands): Women's Empowerment and Female-to-Male Transgender Practices in Japan |
| 5th Session |
| Gender Encounters
Chair/Coordinator: Regena Fails Nelson (USA) Pauline Dooley (UK) and Mary Fuller (UK): Educating Boys at Girls' Expense: Experiences of Girls Educated in Elite Boys' Schools in Britain Denise Malmberg (Sweden): High-Heeled Shoes and Wheelchairs: Gender Theoretical Perspectives on Disabled Women in Sweden Gunilla Holm (USA) and Regena Fails Nelson (USA): Mentoring as Empowerment |
| II: New Constructions of Gender |
Thursday June 24
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| Main Auditorium, Medicine and Health Building
Capacity: 212 |
| 1st. Session: Keynote Speaker |
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| 2nd. Session |
| Coming to Terms: Gendered Talk and Gendered Selves
(Workshop)
Chair/Coordinator: Jeanne Marecek (USA) Participants: Hanne Haavind (Norway) Eva Magnusson (Sweden) Stephanie Shields (USA) Mary Crawford (USA) Rhoda Unger (USA) |
| 3rd. Session |
| Coming to Terms: Gendered Talk and Gendered Selves
(Continued)
Coordinator: Jeanne Marecek (USA) |
| 4th.Session |
| Sexualities and Queer Studies
Chair/Coordinator: Agnes Bolsø (Norway) Agnes Bolsø (Norway): Pleasure, Similarity and Difference: Sexual Desire Among Lesbians Susan A. Dormer (Australia): And so… to Desire Heidi Eng (Norway): Queering the Sport Arena |
| 5th. Session |
| Sexualities and Queer Studies (Continued)
Chair/Coordinator: Amalia Ziv (Israel) Amalia Ziv (Israel): Girl Meets Boy: Cross-Gender Queer Sex and the Promise of Pornography Birger Angvik (Norway): Lesbian and Gay Studies in Women's Worlds 1999 Naomi Scheman (USA) and Eva Borgström (Sweden): Nordic and American Feminist Responses to Queer Theory and Politics |
| II: New Constructions of Gender |
Friday June 25
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| Main Auditorium, Medicine and Health Building
Capacity: 212 |
| 1st.Session: Keynote Speaker |
Main Aud. Medicine and Health
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| Fakhra Salimi (Pakistan/Norway): The Multicultural North
? Fiction or Reality?
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| 2nd. Session |
| Revisioning Gender and Sexuality
Chair/Coordinator: Judith Lorber (USA) Terry Arendell (USA): Rescripting Identities: Women Choosing Women Judith Lorber (USA): Lesbigays, Transgenders, and Queers: Who's Who Patricia Mann (USA): Clones are Just the Tip of the Iceberg Edwin Segal (USA): Gender Transformation in Cross-Cultural Perspective |
| 3rd. Session |
| Revisioning Gender and Sexuality (Continued)
Chair/Coordinator: Margaret Gentry (USA) Margaret Gentry (USA): The Sexual Double Standard: Its Operation and Function among Young Heterosexual Adults in the United States Lorene Gottschalk (Australia): GenDerations of Women Choosing to Become Lesbian: Questioning the Essentialist Link Myrdene Anderson (USA): Thriving and Its Discontents: Wild Women Versus Domesticated Lawns in America |
| 4th. Session |
| Feminisms Around the World
Chair/Coordinator: Valerija Vendramin (Slovenia) Valerija Vendramin (Slovenia): Re-Viewing the Images of Women, or Possible Impasse in Feminist Literary Theory Andrea O'Reilly (Canada): In Black & White; African-American & Anglo-American Feminists Theorizing in the Mother-Son Relationship Sinith Sitthirak (Thailand): Daughters of Development: The Stories of Women and the Changing Environment in Thailand |
| 5th. Session |