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<b>Researching Intimacy, Sexuality & Space: A free one day workshop in conjunction with Mardi Gras/Queer Thinking<br>
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Friday 24 February, University of Sydney<br>
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Location: Main Quadrangle, behind the Jacaranda tree: S224, S225 and S204 <br>
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PROGRAM<br>
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9.15am S224 Welcome and introductions <br>
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9.30am S224 <u>Keynote: Annamarie Jagose, ‘Behaviorism’s Queer Trace: Sexuality and Orgasmic Reconditioning’<br>
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10.45 Break<br>
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11.00 S224 <u>Plenary: Queer Style: Film, Poetry, Soap Opera<br>
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Speakers:<br>
Dr Kate Lilley<br>
Dr Melissa Hardie<br>
Dr Lee Wallace<br>
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12.30 Lunch break (BYO)<br>
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1.30 – 3.00. Parallel Sessions<br>
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<u>Transnational Queer</u> S224<br>
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Queer thinking and thinking queer in Latin America<br>
F. Serrano-Amaya, M.A. Viteri, & S. Vidal-Ortiz<br>
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The diary of an activist abroad: queer transnational flows and activist kinships<br>
Daniel Marshall<br>
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Sex, tourism and desire: the emotional labour of gay hospitality<br>
K. Markwell & Gordon Waitt<br>
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<u>Liminal texts/spaces/events</u> S225<br>
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James Franco’s ‘thing’<br>
Adrian Jones<br>
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We will eat you, after we eat your children: queer futurity and narrative<br>
Anna Westbrook<br>
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Queer olfactories, heady feelings, and a surprising whiff of intimacy<br>
Kurt Bugden<br>
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3.00 Break<br>
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3.15: S224 <u>Postgraduate panel: Queer methods<br>
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Kerryn Drysdale, Jess Kean, Kate O’Halloran, Gretchen Riordan + more TBC<br>
Chair: Melissa Gregg<br>
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4.30 Break<br>
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5.00: S204 <u>Sydney Ideas Panel: Why Gender Matters<br>
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Professor Sara Ahmed, Gilbert Caluya, Jennifer Germon, Annalise Pippard, Kane Race<br>
Chair: Elspeth Probyn<br>
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Full details: <a href="http://sydney.edu.au/sydney_ideas/lectures/2012/why_gender_matters.shtml">http://sydney.edu.au/sydney_ideas/lectures/2012/why_gender_matters.shtml</a>
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6.30 Close – Cash bar on campus<br>
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<b>Queer Thinking - Saturday 25 February - Seymour Centre <br>
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Featuring Professor Sara Ahmed, ‘Willful Queers: A queer history of the will’ – 7pm<br>
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Queer Thinking consists of a number of events on the 25th from 12pm – 8pm<br>
For the full program see <a href="http://www.mardigras.org.au/queerthinking/index.cfm">
http://www.mardigras.org.au/queerthinking/index.cfm</a><br>
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*To register for Researching Intimacy, Sexuality & Space on the 24th please email:
<a href="sexualityspace@gmail.com">sexualityspace@gmail.com</a><br>
Please let us know of any access requirements in this email.*<br>
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</span></font><font color="#646464"><font size="1"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:7pt"><b>MELISSA GREGG
</b>| Senior Lecturer<br>
Gender and Cultural Studies | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences<br>
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<b>THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY<br>
</b>J406, Quadrangle A14 | The University of Sydney | NSW | 2006<br>
T +61 2 9351 3657 | F +61 2 9351 3918 | M +61 408 599 359<br>
E <a href="melissa.gregg@sydney.edu.au">melissa.gregg@sydney.edu.au</a> | W <a href="http://sydney.edu.au">
http://sydney.edu.au</a><br>
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