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[Commlist] ECREA Gender, Sexuality and Communication pre-conference: programme and registration

Sat Sep 10 18:02:42 GMT 2022






ECREA online pre-conference 'From unruliness to collective action: challenging norms on gender and sexuality in the media'

Date: Friday 7th of October, 9-17.15 CET (Zoom)

The ECREA Gender, Sexuality and Communication Section is pleased to present the preliminary programme of our online pre-conference. On Friday, October 7 2022, we will have a full day of interesting discussions on different aspects of resistance, collective protest and subversion of norms on gender and sexuality from artistic, activist, academic and media perspectives. Registration is free and open to non-members: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/from-unruliness-to-collective-action-tickets-397067358157

For the full programme and more information, please visit: https://gcecrea.wixsite.com/gendercommunication/ecrea-pre-conference-2022
Preliminary program (short version)

9-9.15: Opening and welcome (by Sara De Vuyst)

9.15-10.30: Collective action and protests (chaired by Greta Gober)
. Adolfo Carratala (University of Valencia): Fighting for equality, fighting disinformation: the strategies of LGBTQ+ organizations against fake news about the community in Spain. . Katarzyna Ciarcińska and Katarzyna Zawadzka (University of Szczecin): Making dissent heard and visible. Polish women's protests during the pandemics. . Louiselle Vassallo (University of Malta): #occupyjustice - an all-women pressure group campaigning for truth and justice in the wake of the assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta.

- short break-

10.45-12.00: Unruly bodies and sexualities (chaired by Sara De Vuyst)
. Martina Vitackova (Ghent University): "Oud word is nie vir sissies nie". Representations of older women's sexuality in popular romance literature in Afrikaans. . Christina Goestl (artist, cccggg.net, clitoressa.net): Orgasm. On the flux and flow of a term through times and spaces. . Katrien Jacobs (Chinese University of Hong Kong): Algorithmic Fat Bellies and Menopausal Rage.

- lunch break-

13.00-14:15: Fixing, diversifying and problematizing representations (chaired by Despina Chronaki) . Brenda Murphy (University of Malta): FIXED-IT and PANELS NOT MANELS campaigns . Paula Rodríguez-Rivera (University of Vigo) and Pedro Ferreira (University of Porto): Exploring trans* identity trough videogames: A Normal Lost Phone. . Manuel Bolz (University of Hamburg): Queering 'Rape and Revenge'. Revenge cultures and sexualized violence beyond heteronormative worldmaking.
. Taaka Irene (Friends UG): Friends UG In Ekigoma Flash Mob (Efm)

- short break-

14:30-15:30: Value of collective 'unruliness' for increasing newsrooms' discursive diversity? Panel discussion organized by Greta Gober, PI of the Norway grants-funded "Diversity Management as Innovation in Journalism" research project.

. Jenny Rönngren, Journalist and news editor at Syre. . Sagal Hussein Omar. Radio Journalist, writer, researcher, and producer (Walaalo Studio) . More participants TBA soon

- short break-

15:45-17:00: Challenging norms in academia: The potential of open access and alternative forms of publishing for improving diversity and equality - panel discussion organised by the ECREA Women's network moderated by Tonny Krijnen . Anna Backman Rogers (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) and Anna Misiak (Falmouth University, UK) - Editors of MAI Feminism and Visual Culture. . Chloe Turner (Goldsmiths University of London, UK) - Editorial member at the Feminist Review. . Rebekka Kiesewetter (Coventry University, UK) - Member of Jisc's Open Research Advisory Board.
. More participants TBA soon

17:00-17.15: closing remarks

Further information:
The event is organised by the ECREA Gender, Sexuality and Communication Section in collaboration with the ERC-funded Later-in-Life Intimacies project

Organizing committee: Sara De Vuyst (chair), Despina Chronaki (vice-chair), Greta Gober (vice-chair), Vittoria Bernardini (YECREA representative), Valentyna Shapovalova, Elisa Paz Pérez, and Aleka Stamatiadi (communication officers). The ECREA Women's Network and the Norway grants-funded "Diversity Management as Innovation in Journalism" research project are supporting partners. For more info and questions, please email (genderandcommunication.ecrea /at/ gmail.com).


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