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4th European Feminist Research Conference
Body Gender Subjectivity Crossing Disciplinary and Institutional Borders Bologna September 28th - October 1st 2000
Supported by
Associazione Orlando - Italian Women's Library (Organiser) ATHENA - European Thematic Network, Socrates Programme (Co-Organiser) AOIFE - Association of Institutions for Feminist research and Education in Europe Bologna European City of Culture 2000 The European Commission, DG XII, Human Potential Programme, High-Level Scientific Conferences, HPCF-CT-1999-00207 Bologna University Utrecht University SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Conference Organiser: Annamaria Tagliavini (Women's Documentation Center and Library, Bologna) Rosi Braidotti (Utrecht University) Elda Guerra ("Orlando" Association) Herriet Silius (AOIFE) Anna Rossi Doria, Vita Fortunati (University of Bologna) Michelle Perrot (Honorary External Member) ADVISORY BOARD Luisa Passerini (Chair) o European University Institute o Florence Maria Stratigaki o Research Center of Gender Equality o Athens Miglena Nikolchina o Central European University o Budapest Govind Kelkar o Asian Institute of Technology o Thailand Ute Gerhard o University of Frankfurt Linda Basch and Mariam Chamberlain o National Council for Research for Women o New York Susan Magarey o University of Adelaide Council of AOIFE Next/Genderation AIMS The main purpose of this millennium conference is to provide a forum for the exchange and critical appraisal of contemporary fundamental and applied research in the areas of gender, Women's Studies and feminist theory. The key words: Body/Gender/Subjectivity will be addressed through a range of disciplinary fields, theoretical trends and methodological practices. The aim is to be inclusive and wide-ranging, while also providing a rigorous framework of analysis. Special attention will be given to the issue of the next generations of women's, gender and feminist studies practitioners. Issues related to the multi-ethnic and multi-cultural structure of contemporary Europe will be high-lighted. Moreover, throughout this conference the new communication and information technologies will be extensively used as tools and also discussed as a research area. THURSDAY 28th September 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
REGISTRATION SESSION Palazzo dei Notai via de' Pignattari 1 FRIDAY 29th September
PLENARY SESSIONS with webcasting connection with outside the EU Aula Magna di Santa Lucia, via Castiglione 36 OPENING Friday 29th September 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Official Welcome: Prof. Vera Negri Zamagni, Vice President of the Regional Governement of Emilia Romagna Mrs Paola Bottoni, Province Counellor for Equal Opportunity Mrs Marina Deserti, Bologna City Councellor for Culture Prof. Walter Tega, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities University of Bologna Official Presentation: Dr. Annamaria Tagliavini (Italian Women's Library - Orlando Association, Organiser) GENDER SESSION Friday 29th September 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Chair: Dr. Annamaria Tagliavini (Italian Women's Library - Orlando Association, Organiser) Keynote speakers 1- Joan Scott (Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton, USA) Gender: again Respondant: - Karin Widerberg (University of Oslo, N) 2- Svetlana Slapsak (University of Ljubljana, SL), Historic Bodies, Historicity of the Body Respondant: - Serena Sapegno (University of Rome La Sapienza, I) BODY SESSION Friday 29th September 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Chair: dr Berteke Waaldyk (Utrecht University,NL) Keynote speakers 1- Prof. Donna Haraway (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA) Alpha Bitches Online: the Dog Genome for the Next Genderation Respondant: - Dr. Jackie Stacey (University of Lancaster, UK) 2- Rosi Braidotti (Utrecht University, NL) Between the No Longer and the Not Yet: Nomadic Variations on the Body Respondant: - Soundlab Cultural Alchemy (USA) 6p.m.- 6.30 p.m.
Virtual On-line Response The University of California at Santa Barbara Prof. Constance Penley, Dr. Anna Everett, Dr. Lisa Parks Facilitated by ServerDonne, Fabiana Terenzi and Ingrid Hoofd 6. 30 p.m.
Aula Magna Publishers' Cocktail With compliments from Sage publications, Zed Books, Routledge, Central European University Press, Edinburgh University Press, The Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research, Feltrinelli, Collana Astrea-Giunti 7 p.m. (Friday 29th September)
EUROPEAN WOMEN'S STUDIES INSTITUTIONAL FORUM
(ATHENA Advisory Board and other experts) Sala dei Notai, via de' Pignattari 1 Coordinators - Christine Michel (Swiss Research Council, CH) - Marja Sorsa (Ministry of Education, FIN) Chair: Dr. Gabriele Griffin (ATHENA Network) Speakers - Laura Balbo (University of Ferrara, I), A Report from Italy - Nicole Dewandre (European Commission, Bruxelles, B), Women and Science at the European Commission - Susan Magarey and Sue Sheridan (University of Adelaide, AUS), Local, Global and Regional: Women's Studies in Australia - Marja Sorsa, Improving the Science Career for Women Aims: to present and discuss some of the cases of 'best practice' in the management and the administration of women's studies research and training programmes in different European countries. The reference point is double: on the one hand the work of the Advisory Board of experts in women's studies of the ATHENA network. On the other hand the work accomplished by the former Minister for Equal Opportunities of the host country of the conference, Italy. Saturday 30th September
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
WORKSHOPS History Department, piazza S. Giovanni in Monte 2 Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5 Workshop 1
Writing the self: facts and fictions (Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Room 9) Senior Coordinator: Andrea Peto (Central European University, HU) Junior Coordinator:Sarah Bracke (Utrecht University, NL) Session 1 Invited Speakers Ela Hornung (University of Wien,Austria)Fiction and Truth Andrea Peto, Naming and Forgetting Participants M.Gabriella Di Giacomo (Italy), Elisabetta Caminer Turra and the "Giornale Enciclopedico" in Venice: Gender consciousness and Enlightenment between Periodical Literature and Letters Kristin Mattson (Finland), Text of Identities: Life Stories of Swedish-speaking Women in Finland Patricia Mercader (France), Transgression et conformisme: les autobiographies des transsexuels Efterpi Mitsi (Greece),Roving Englishwomen in Greece: Gendering Travel Writing Maria Pini (Australia), Girls on Film: Video Diaries as 'Auto-ethnographies' Hanna Serkowska (PL), The Text is a Fabric, the Author is a Weaver. A Reading of M. Morazzoni's "L'invenzione della veritŕ" Session 2 Invited Speakers Sarah Bracke, The Self - from Restoration to Annihilation - Looking at Accounts of Young Women in the Catholic Movement Comunione e Liberazione Liz Stanley (University of Manchester, UK), Mourning Becomes…: the Spaces between Lives Lived and Lives Written Participants Nadejda Alexandrova (Hungary), Recalling Names, Recasting Presence: The Function of the Autobiographical Narrative in Vera Figner and Dimitrana Ivanova's Memoirs Caroline Arni (Switzerland), A Melancholic Song. Narratives of Marital Break-up and Construction of Identity (Switzerland, early 20th century) Mary Evans (UK), Auto/biographical Presentation of the Self Anu Hirsiaho (Finland), Giving up the Company of Women: the Chilhood Memories of "Zanana" in Pakistani women's autobiographical texts Ingrid Holmquist (Sweden), From "Fittstim" to an "Archipelago of Cool Women" Roberta Mullini (IT), Tradition and Innovation in the Paston Women's "Ego-documents" Katia Tenenbaum (Italy), Feminine Subjectivity between Individuality and Belonging Workshop 2
Gender in the Society of Spectacles: Media and Representation (Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Room 5) Coordinators - Anneke Smelik (University of Nijmegen, NL) - Minna Aslama (University of Helsinki, FIN) Session 1: Representation Invited Speakers - Maria Klonaris and Katerina Thomadaki (Audiovisual Art Astarti, Paris,France), Inter-sexuality and Inter-media - Sue Thornham (University of Sunderland,UK), A Thief in the Night: Feminism and Cultural Studies Participants Rosemary Betterton (UK), Prima Gravida: Reconfiguring the Maternal Body in Representation Mariarosy Calleri (USA), A Woman's Journey - "Uncovering" and "L'isola Sommersa - Hidden Island"Ttwo Films Enrica Capussotti (Italy), Women's Bodies between the Cinema Screen and Practices of Vision Giovanna Grignaffini (IT), The Model of the Girl in Italian Cinema of the 1940's and 50's Maggie Humm (UK), Bodies, Photography, Memory: Virginia Woolf's "Three Guineas" Francesca Molfino (IT), Cinema: Mimicry and Repetition Liina Puustinen (FIN), Gendered Excess: Representation of a Legend and Today's Feminity in 'The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc' Session 2: Spectacles Invited Speakers Dr. Patricia MacCormack (Monash University, Melbourne, AUS), Faciality: Stamping in Anti-Corporeality Dr. Anneke Smelik, The Flight from the Flesh - Virtual Reality in Science Fiction Films Participants : Minna Aslama (FIN), Screening Gender: From Theory to Praxis - An account of a Project on Gender Portrayal for European Media Professionals Saveria Capecchi and Cristina De Maria (IT), Gender Representation in the News Tina Chanter (UK/USA), Viewing Abjection: Film and Social Justice Anna D'Elia (IT), Self and other in Photography Vegard Iglebaek (UK), Homoeroticism or Male Intimacy? A Case Study of Joey and Chandler in 'Friends' Leena Maija Rossi (FIN), Masculine Women - Viable Forms of Media Representation? Options for Gender Transitivity in Finnish Television Commercials Marta Ortega & M.Solsona i Pairo (E), Telenovelas and Demography. First Thoughts on the Representation of Family Changes in Poble Nou Sofie van Bauwel (B), Change is Virtue: Gender-bending, Power and Popular Culture Workshop 3
Feminist and Gender Theories: Re-figuring the Subject (Panel 1, ATHENA Socrates Network) (Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Room 7) Coordinators - Gabriele Griffin (University of Kingston, UK) - Eva Bahovec (University of Ljubljana, SL) Session 1 Invited Speakers Prof. Liana Borghi (University of Florence, IT), From Gradiva to the Flâneuse: Figurations of Hyperspace Prof. Diane Richardson (University of Newcastle,UK), Claiming Citizenship? Sexuality, Citizenship and Feminism Participants: Carme Adán and M. Xosč Agra (E), Feminist Epistemology without Knowing Subject? Mariana Szapuova (SK), An Epistemology of Gender or Genders: a Tool of Analysis Britt-Marie Thuren (S), On Force, Scope, Hierarchy. Concepts and Questions for a Cross-cultural Theorization of Gender Session 2 Invited speakers: Prof. Vicki Robinson (University of Manchester UK), A Place at the Table? The Re-figuring of Feminist Thought in Contemporary Masculinity Theory Elspeth Probyn (AUS), Eating Disgust, Feeding Shame Participants: Maria Cristina Barducci e Caterina Arcidiacono (IT), Female Subjectivity and Junghian Psychology Sophia Elliot Connell (UK), Feminism and Evolutionary Psychology Rosalyn Diprose (AUS), Here I Am by the Grace of the Other and Feminism is in Disgrace Bianca Rosa Gelli, AlessandroTaurino, Terri Mannarini (IT), The Transmission of Culture and Women's Universe Stevi Jackson and Sue Scott (UK), Faking like a Woman: towards an Interpretative Theorization of Female Pleasure Kirsti Lempiainen (FIN), Whatever Happened to Sexual Difference? One Story of Genderless Gender in the Context of Being Finnish Elina Oinas (FIN), Blood and Praxis: Feminism and Everyday Body Politics Elena Pulcini (IT), Subjects of the Gift, Passion for the Gift and Female Identity Raylene Ramsay (NZ), Does Difference Make a Difference? French Women in Politics: Writing Power Workshop 4
The Search for New Paradigms and Epistemological Models: Gender and Science (Sponsored by European Commission, DG XII, Human Potential Programme; Co-sponsored by the research project "Cyborgs and cyberspace", The FREJA-programme of the Danish Research Council) (Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Aula Lugli) Coordinators - Nina Lykke (University of Linkoeping, S) - Maria Puig de la Bellacasa (Free University of Bruxelles, B) Session 1: Epistemological Issues and Knowledge Politics Invited Speakers Ms Maria Puig de la Bellacasa, Feminist Knowledge Politics in Situated Zones. A Different His/tory of Knowledge Construction Prof. Hilary Rose (London University UK), Colonising the Social Sciences? Participants: Alessandra Allegrini (IT) ), The 'Naturalism Question'. How to Re-think the 'Analytic-continental' Dichotomy from a Feminist Epistemological Perspective Cecilia Asberg ( S), Plotting Genes: A Feminist Cultural Study of Popular Science and Articulations of Nature as Genes in the Story-line of Evolution Clare Hemmings (UK), A Feminist Methodology of the Persona - Bisexual Experience and Feminist Post-structuralist Epistemology Renee Hoogland (NL), The Matter of Culture: Embodied Subjectivity and/as Aesthetic Production Sofie Redelé (B), Gender and Architecture: the Dis-orientation of the Body Martha Rosenberg (RA), Linking Abortion to Sexuality, Desire and Subjectivity Jaana Saarinen (FIN), The Knower, Knowing and the Knowledge: Interpreting Narratives of Women Researchers Flavia Zucco (IT), A Room for Women in Science Session 2: Embodied Subjectivity Invited Speakers: Nina Lykke, Are Cyborgs Queer? Biological Determinism and Feminist Theory in the Age of New Reproductive Technologies and Reprogenetics Sarah Franklin (University of Lancaster, UK), Dolly's Body Participants: Josephine Brain (UK), Anorexia as a Subversive Bodily Act, Psychic Incorporation or Body Narratives of the Self? Mette Bryld (DK), Cyborg Babies and Cybergods: The Baby Maker's New Origin Stories Robyn Ferrel (AUS), Reproducing Technology Bojana Kunst (SLO), The Presence of the Body between the Organic and the Technological Maili Malin (FIN), Good, Bad and Troublesome: Infertility Physicians' Perceptions of their Patients Lie Merete (N), Gender in the Image of Technology Alejandra Moreno (S), The Literary Deconstruction of Eating Disorders Franca Pizzini (IT), The Medicalization of Women's Body Workshop 5
Lara Croft and her Sisters: Language, Communication and the new ICT (Panel 2, ATHENA Network, Socrates programme) (Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Room 2) Coordinators - Patrizia Violi (University of Bologna, I) - Mischa Peters (Utrecht University, NL) Invited Speakers Dr. Irina Aristarkhova (University of Moscow, RUS), Cyberspace: Re-thinking the Matrix Dr. Giovanna Braidotti (University of Rotterdam, NL), In-formed Matter Prof. Magda Michielsens (University of Antwerp, B), Home, Sweet Home: Traditional Metaphors for a Virtual World Ms Mischa Peters, Mapping the Body in Cyberpunk Literature and in Science Participants : Moses Boudourides and Evangelia Drakou (GR), Gender @ Cyberspace Patrizia Calefato (IT), Forward Giovanna Cosenza (IT), A Female-oriented Style of E-mail Communications Cristina Demaria and Antonella Mascio (IT), Little Women Grow Up Laura Fantone (IT), Final Fantasies: Virtual Women Bodies / Interacting and Inner-acting Manuela Manera (IT), Gender Categories in the New Technologies: a Research into Word's Thesaurus Chiara Mellini, Maria Petrelli Campagnano (Gruppo Telematico Cooperativa delle Donne di Firenze, IT), The Imaginary, Language and Real Life with Relation to the New ICT's. Lotte Nyboe (DK), Cyborg-discourse: the Incorporation of the Female Body in Language Virpi Oksman (FIN), Gender Identity and New Media Culture Babette Pouwels and Anneke Spijker (NL), The Use of Computers and ICT's in Family-life Christina Schachtner (D), Hybrid Life in the World of Computer - Assaults upon the Gender System Sonja Spee (B), Her-stories on the Net: the Women in the City Angela Thomas (AUS), Girls and Computer Games Marzia Vaccari (IT), ServerDonne: a Political Project between ICT and Women's Libraries: the Quest for a Public Space Workshop 6
Feminist Politics: Assessing Thirty Years of Mixed Gains (History Department, piazza S. Giovanni in Monte 2, Room Giorgio Gualandi) Coordinators - Raffaella Lamberti (Orlando Association, Bologna, I) - Fernanda Minuz (Orlando Association, Bologna, I) Session 1: Feminist Political Practices Invited Speakers Dr. Raffaella Lamberti , A Women's Public Space in Friendship Dr. Maria Stratigaki (Gender Equality Center, Athens, GR), Between Reconciliation and Mainstreaming the Gender Dimension in Policy Making at European Level Participants: Franca Bimbi (IT), Ways and Modes of Accountability for Women Politics. Political Representation between Freedom and Responsability Lucia Diaz Ronner and Tereza Azcarate (RA), Current Challenges and Drawbacks of Feminism: a view from Argentina Nadia Gambilongo (IT), The Women International Association for Communication MEDiterranea Media Indira Kajosevic (BIH), Feminism sans frontičres Kate Nash (UK), Post-feminism? Notes towards the Study of the Contemporary Women's Movement in Britain Rosalba Nestore (IT), Feminism and Transmission of Female Culture: which Instruments? Valentina Pescetti (IT), How Women's Politics Can Change the Culture of Legal Institutions: the Case of "Processo per stupro" Corine Van Hellmont (B), ZORRA: the Watchdog of Gender Portrayals in Advertisements: a Flemish Case-Study of Embodied Strategies Session 2: Institutional Experiences Invited Speaker: Prof. Anne Phillips (London School of Economics, UK), Feminist Politics: Facing the Future Participants: Tiziana Agnati (IT), Women, Politics and Stereotypes: the Electoral Consequences of Being a Woman Muriel Andriocci (FR), French Feminist Studies Between Marginalization and Recognition Anca Dumitrescu (RO), Women's NGO's Communication and Strategies in Eastern Europe Jane Freedman (UK), The European Parliament and Women's Equality Prabha Devi Kaini (NEP), Nepalese Women in Election: 1999 Laura Terragni, Emanuela Abbatecola, Valentina Rettore (IT), The Representation of Sexual Violence: Preliminary Observations from a European Research Claudia Villante (IT), Mainstreaming Oriented? A New Gender Perspective in Labour Market Politics Workshop 7
(Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Room 6) Coordinators - Vita Fortunati (University of Bologna, I) - Eleonora Federici (University of Hull, UK) 7A) CRITICAL THEORIES, GENEALOGIES, MIGRATIONS OF KNOWLEDGE BETWEEN FEMINIST LITERARY AND CULTURAL TRADITION Invited Speakers Prof. Susan Stanford Friedman (University of Wisconsin, USA), Local Feminism: Gender, Cultural Geographies, and Geopolitical Literacy Prof Judith Newton (University of Davis, USA), Nomadic States Unlooked for Encounters or Crossing the Great Divide(s): Coalition Politics and what Masculinity Studies has to Offer Them Participants: Daniela Corona (IT), Anti-folk Genres for Intercultural Confrontation. Women's Migration Narratives and M. Warner's representation of fascist Southern Italy Nanna Gillberg (S), The New Market Segmentation in Women's Media Katja Kauer (D), The Mystique of a Feminine Aesthetics Anna Maria Lamarra (IT), Susanne Lettow (D), From Revolution to Repetition. Time and Change in Feminist Theory Nadia Setti (F), Narrations on the Borderlines Annalisa Tota (IT), The Colonisation of the Imaginary. Media and Cultural Texts as Place and Space for Work 7B) THE CONTROVERSIAL BODY: AGEING IN WOMEN'S THEORIES, LITERATURES AND CULTURES Invited Speakers Prof. Vita Fortunati, Controversial Female Body: New Feminist Perspectives on Ageing Dr. Ineke Klinge (University of Maastricht, NL), Magnificent Menopause: the Ageing Body (m/f) in a Risk Culture Participants: Rosemarie Buikema (NL), Someday, Somehow, Somewhere - Interethnic Relations in 'West Side Story' and 'Jungle Fever' Franziska Gygas (CH), Life Writing, Illness, and the Body Rosie McLaren (AUS), Menopause Art and the Body: Alternative Spatial Practices for the Daughters of Hysteria Gabriella Morisco (IT), The Gothic Vision of the Body in Joyce C. Oates' Short Stories Dawn McRobbie (E),On Toni Morrison's "Paradise"
Workshop 8
Refusing to Forget: Women's Political Memories in a Comparative Perspective (History Department, piazza S. Giovanni in Monte 2, Room 4) Coordinators - Anna Rossi Doria (University of Bologna, I) - Sylvie Chaperon (University of Toulouse, F) Invited Speakers Elda Guerra (Associazione "Orlando", IT), Italian Feminism of the Seventies: a History to be Written Zarana Papic (University of Belgrad,Serbia), The Power of Representation, the Chosen Discourse of Appropriation: the Fascistization of Social Memory, Collective Trauma and the Exclusion of Otherness Francoise Picq (University of Paris Dauphine,France), Feminism in France in the Seventies: the MLF Jalna Hanmer (Metropolitan University, Leeds,UK), Militarism and Violence against Women: a Feminist Critique Participants Marina Calloni (London School of Economics, UK), Politics, Moral Sentiments, Secular Judaism and Gender in an Autobiography by Amelia Rosselli Pincherle Ausma Cimdina (LV), The Origins of Feminism in Latvian Literature and Criticism Giulia Gadaleta (IT), Feminist Political Cultures: Spain 1970-1979 Sara Maternini (IT), Messengers of God: Women, Politics, and Religion in Revolutionary England, 1640-1660 Paola Pallavicini (IT), Who are These Memories for? the Feminist Movement and the Generation Gap (Italy 1980-99) Margarida Esteves Pereira (P), Portuguese Women's Access to Education at the Turn of the Century: the Ideology of Separate Spheres Monica Raisa Schpun (F), Belonging or solitude: The Choices of Carlota Pereira de Queiroz Kristina Schulz (D), Remembering '68: The Invention of a Feminist Tradition and the Construction of a Collective Identity. Women's movement in France and West-Germany in the Seventies Myriam Trevisan (IT), The Italian "Resistenza": Women Writings
Workshop 9
Gender, Ethnicity and Nationalism: European Perspectives (Foreign Languages Department, via Cartoleria 5, Room 8) Coordinators - Berteke Waaldijk (Utrecht University, NL) - Roxana Lucia Cheschebec (Central European University, HU) Invited Speakers Ms Roxana Lucia Cheschebec, The "Unholy Marriage" of Feminism with Nationalism in Interwar Romania. The Discourse of Princess Alexandrina Cantacuzino Dr Helma Lutz (University of Frankfurt, D), TheLong Shadow of the Past.Racisms, Nationalisms, Ethnicisms and Gender in the "New Europe" Dr Berteke Waaldijk, Nationalism and the History of Feminism Participants: Titia Blanksma (NL), Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken (1721-1789), Poet for her Fatherland Annamie Halsema and Gaby Jacobs (NL), Empowerment of Migrant Women: towards a Multicultural Society Seija Keskitalo-Foley (FIN), Ethnic Identities and Cultural Subjectivities? Tracing Identities in the Narratives of Women in Northern Finland Renata Mancuso (IT), Women, Children, Educational Patterns between Cultural Conforming and Interaction Joanna Passos (NL), "May You Be the Mother of a Thousand Sons"… The Ambiguous Bond Between Mothers and Daughters in Contemporary Indian Fiction Sandra Ponzanesi (NL), National Identities, Diasporic Differences and Global Dis(order). Post-colonial Theories and Trasnational Feminist Practices M. Grazia Ruggerini and Maria Merelli (IT), Security/Insecurity in the Migrant Experience: Perceptions and Experiences of Migrant Women Sawitri Saharso and Odile Verhaar (NL), Women's Bodies - Bodies of Culture? Ruba Salih (IT), Shifting Boundaries of Self and Other. Moroccan Migrant in Italy Salla Tuori (E), The Performative Ethnicity of Finnish Immigrants in Madrid Johanna Valenius (FIN), Ethnic Bodies Visual Representations of Finland and Russia in the Early 20th Century Finland Gabriela Volfova (TR), Islam, Modernity and the Self: Narratives of Muslim Women Wearing a Headscarf Workshop 10
Ties that Bind: the Law, Economics and the Labour Market (History Department, piazza S.Giovanni in Monte 2, Room 3) Coordinators - Ute Gerhard (University of Frankfurt, D) - Eeva Jokinen (University of Jyvaskyla, FIN) Invited Speakers Prof. Siv Guestafsson (University of Amsterdam, NL), Gender Mainstreaming of Economic Theory and Research Prof. Karin Gottschall (University of Bremen, D), The Employable European Citizen beyond Gender, Class and Ethnicity Dr. Anneli Anttonen (University of Tampere, FIN), A Female Working Body Prof. Ute Gerhard, Women's Experiences of Injustice. A Dimension of Feminist Legal Criticism Participants: M.Claudia Andrade (P), Challenges in Re-constrution of Gender Identity: between Gender Stereotyping and Social Identity Mariella Annino (IT), Female Employment and Atypical Jobs Donatella Barazzetti e Carmen Leccardi (IT), Irreducible Bodies. Technology, Embodied Time and Responsibility Regine Bendl (A), Gender Sub-texts in Approaches to Decision-Making Processes Chiara Bertone (IT), Negotiating Needs, Redefiniting Entitlements - The Articulation of Claims on Child Care by Organised Women in Italy and Denmark Daniela Danna (IT), The Position of Prostitutes in E.U. Countries: Law and Practice Svetlana Kataeva (RUS), Consciousness of Gender Inequality as an Issue for Feminist Analysis Eeva Jokinen (FIN), Divorce, Equality and Sexual Difference in Marriage in the 1970's Nicky Le Feuvre (F), Careerists and Paid Career: the Equal Opportunity Rhetoric and Work Experiences behind the Politics to Promote Domestic Services to Households in France Margaret Melrose (UK), Young People and the Prostitution Labour Market in Britain Nadine Plateau (B), The Gendered Body in Prostitution Dahle Rannveig (N), Body-Work and the Making of Men Mariagrazia Rossilli (IT), Family Issues Enter the EU Political Agenda as a Part of the Emerging New "European Social Model" Anna Wahl, Charlotte Holgersson, Pia Hook (S), Irony as a Strategy for Deconstructing Leadership
Next GENDERation Forum
CURRENT RESEARCH AREAS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNGER WOMEN Sponsored by European Commission DG XII Human Potential Programme (Next GENDERation network and 30-something network) Saturday 30th September 7 p.m. / Sala dei Notai, via de' Pignattari 1 Coordinators - Annalisa Tota (University of Milan, I) - Esther Vonk (Utrecht University, NL) Chair: Laura Balbo (University of Ferrara) Invited Guest: Prof. Donna Haraway (University of Santa Cruz, USA) Aims: To present some of the priority points of the agenda of the NextGENDERation of feminist and women's studies scholars, with special emphasis on issues related to research, training and employment perspectives of women's and gender studies graduates. Including a NextGENDERation Performance with Soundlab Cultural Alchemy and a panel discussion with Diana Anders (USA), Laura Fantone (IT), Fabiana Terenzi (IT), Myriam Trevisan (IT), Annalisa Tota (IT), Esther Vonk (NL) 11 p.m.
NextGENDERation Party Cassero, Gay and Lesbian Center, via di Porta Saragozza 2 With a variety of DJ's, performances, dancing, and a welcome to all conference participants Sunday 1st October
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
SUBJECTIVITY SESSION
Chair: Prof. Patrizia Violi (University of Bologna) Keynote speakers 1- Nira Yuval Davis (University of Greenwich, UK) On situated knowledge and situated imagination Respondant - Rutvica Andrijasevic (University of Utrecht, NL) 2- Luisa Passerini (European University Institute, I) Becoming a subject in the time of the death of the subject Respondant: - Juliet Mitchell (University of Cambridge, UK) 1 p.m. Closing Ceremony
Speech by the Rector of the University of Bologna Prof. Fabio Roversi Monaco (to be confirmed) Organisers' Farewell CONFERENCE ORGANISING COMMITTEE (For abstracts submission and conference information) Head of Organising Committee Annamaria Tagliavini Secretary Giovanna Gozzi Biblioteca del Centro di Documentazione delle Donne Via Galliera 8 o 40121 Bologna ITALY tel. + 39 051239788 o fax +39 051263460 e-mail: 4thfem@orlando.women.it |
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