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Warszawa. Konferencja QUEER STUDIES na UW - dzień 2

2006-08-30

7th international queer studies conference *Seeking Queer Alliances: Resisting Dominant Discourses and Institutions* organized by Gender Studies Program (Warsaw University) and American Studies Center (Warsaw University) co-sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Student Gender Studies Group (Warsaw University) and Lambda Warsaw.

Conference Program

Venue:
Warsaw University,
32 Krakowskie Przedmieście, Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace and
26/28 Krakowskie Przedmieście, Old Library (room 205)

DAY 2 - Wednesday, August 30

09:00 - 11:00 Session 5 B (Ball Room) Chair: Małgorzata Głowania

Adam Ostolski - ’Pity speech’: the therapeutic discourse about homosexuality and its political stakes

Rafał Majka - The conceptual metaphor otherness is a disease in anti-Semitic and homophobic discourses: Jewishness and homosexuality as "social cancers”

Robert Kulpa - In Search of Legitimacy. Law, Rights, and Alliances of the Polish Queer Community

Agnieszka Weseli - Weaving the web of masks. Polish Lesbian Internet Writing: queer or not?

09:00 - 11:00 Session 5 A (Old Library 205)

Queer Art. Theory. Politics
workshop led by Wibke Straube and Renate Lorenz

11:00 - 11:30 Refreshment break (Pool Room)

11:00 - 11:30 During the break (Ball Room)

Book presentation: Jacek Maria Kurczewski, Beata Łaciak, Aleksanderr Herman, Dominika Dzido and Aleksander Suflida, Praktyki cielesne (Wydawnictwo TRO 2006).

11:30 - 13:30 Session 6 A (Ball Room) Chair: Volker Woltersdorff

Gregory Lyle Gajus - The Contested Boundaries Between Public and Private Space: Mapping the Gay Male World

Katrzyna Więckowska - The Battles of Manhood: Homophobia and Masculinity

Lasse Kekki - St. Matthew. Hate Crimes and Queer Politics

David Navratil - Straightening Queer Masculinity: Why the media shapes and stabilizes perceptions of a single queer identity

11:30 - 13:30 Session 6 B (Old Library 205) Chair: Krystyna Mazur

Łukasz Knap - Pedro Almodóvar in the Context of Judith Butler’s ‘Queer Theory’

William Glass - ‘Americans Don’t Want Cowboys to Be Gay’: Brokeback Mountain and the Oscars

Nathan Long - Queer Fictions: Discourse between Theory and Practice

Ger J. Z. Zielinski - Exhibition & Community around the Queer Film Festival

13:30 - 15:00 Lunch break

15:00 - 17:00 Session 7 A (Ball Room) Chair: Tuula Juvonen

Volker Woltersdorff - Neoliberalism and its Homophobic Discontents

Paweł Leszkowicz - Love and Democracy Alliances (part 1)

Tomasz Kitliński - Love and Democracy Alliances (part 2)

Christiana Lambrinidis and Tzannis Sifneos - From there to “Rehearsing Sex”: a space of freedom among theory and the dead meandering to assist with resistance

15:00 - 17:00 Session 7 B (Old Library 205) Chair: Antu Sorainen

Niina Kuorikoski - ‘Sexuality is fluid. You just go with the flow.’ Analyzing The L Word from a Feminist and Queer Perspective

Krystyna Mazur - H.D., Djuna Barnes and the Queer Alliances of Modernist Europe

Anne Rudolph - "gay/lesbian/whatever" - identity narratives in discourses on lesbian safe(r) sex: straight answers or queer questions?

17:00 - 17:30 Refreshment break (Pool Room)

17:30 - 19:30 Session 8 B (Ball Room) in Polish Chair: Tomasz Basiuk

Ewa Chwalczyk - Strategie codziennego przetrwania odmieńców w wybranych utworach Ewy Schilling, Michała Witkowskiego i Bartosza Żurawieckiego

Joanna Giza-Stępień - Nostalgia puer aeternus jako archetypowe źródło relacji homoerotycznej w twórczości poetyckiej Eugeniusza Tkaczyszyna-Dyckiego

Anna Czerner and Elżbieta Nieroba - Aseksualni - mniejszość społeczna in statu nascendi?

17:30 - 19:30 Session 8 A (Old Library 205) in English and Polish

“Queer” Phenomena. A critical discussion about current uses of "queer" as an urban image factor, as a label for homonormative ambitions and as a cultural modifier,
workshop led by Ulf Treger, Thomas Boeker, and Christiane Wehr

After hours

20:00 Club Tomba Tomba, ul. Brzozowa 37.
Light dinner served. Party.
No admission fee for conference participants.

Acknowledgements

The organizers gratefully acknowledge the assistance of organizations and individuals who helped us put this conference together. We thank Judith Butler for graciously agreeing to offer the key note lecture. We thank Stowarzyszenie Lambda Warszawa for acting as co-organizer, and special thanks to Yga Kostrzewa and Michał Pawlęga; Międzywydziałowe Koło Gender Studies UW (Interdisciplinary Student Gender Studies Group at Warsaw University) for its involvement, with special thanks to Kasia Szaniawska and Ania Zdrojewska; the foundation Filia die Frauenstiftung for its financial support; Antke Engel of the Queer Institut for her advice, and for putting us in touch with Filia; Porozumienie Lesbijek LBT (Lesbian Alliance LBT) for offering to share their activities with us. Special thanks to Sylwia Borkowska for designing our buttons, and to Monika Korolczuk for the conference logo and folder design, and Artur Nurczewski for program design; Paweł Łakomski for creating our website www.queerstudies.pl, to Małgosia Głowania, Krystian Legierski for making his club Tomba Tomba available for our party, Tomek Grudniewski, Dominika Ferens and Tomek Sikora for all their help and advice, and to many others who have helped us along, among them Agnieszka Duszyńska, Paweł Fatek, Monika Kowalewska, Grzegorz Krzyśko, Katarzyna Matula, Justyna Minc, Marta Rzezak, Olga Ślifirska, and Katarzyna Szustoff.

http://www.queerstudies.pl/

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