Queer U 2015
Sowing Seeds and Setting Roots
Irving K Barber Learning Centre rm 261
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Conference Schedule
SATURDAY FEB. 7
Welcome & Land Acknowledgment | 10:00-10:30 |
Outweek Planning Committee
KEYNOTE | 10:30 – 11:15 |
Dr. Vin Nardizzi
Grafting and Seedless Generation in Shakespeare
PANEL 1 | 11:30-12:30 | Negotiating Place :Belonging(s) and Activism(s)
“‘Poly Politics’: Challenges and Changes to Sexual Citizenship in Canada”
Lisa Poole
“It May Get Better but it Takes More than Youtube Videos for Northern BC LGBTQ People”
Blake Hawkins
“Queer Roots as Queer Routes: Rethinking Material and Virtual Space in Audrey Yue’s “We’re the gay company, as gay as it gets””
Stephanie Fung
LUNCH | 12:30-1:15 |
PANEL 2 | 1:15-2:15 | Sprouting and Supporting Resilience in LGBT Youth Health Research: UBC’s Stigma And Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (SARAVYC)
“LGB Youth Around the World: A New Review”
Dr. Jones Adjei
“What’s Happening with LGB Youth Health in British Columbia?”
Dr. Ryan J. Watson
“Self-labelling in the Canadian Trans Youth Health Survey”
Dr. Jaimie Veale and Hélène Frohard-Dourlent
PANEL 3| 2:30-3:30 | Beyond Our Narratives: Politics of Inclusion, Exclusion and Liberation
“Trans and ____: Confronting the Societal Refusal of Intersectionality”
Sam Stiegler and Hélène Frohard-Dourlent
KEYNOTE | 3:30-4:15 |
Dr. Catriona Sandilands
In a Vegetal Time and Space? Queering Multispecies Politics
MIXER & RECEPTION | 4:30-6 |