qUCL PGR Work-in-Progress Symposium
18 July 2023, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
qUCL are hosting a symposium for all UCL PGRs working on gender and sexuality to present and share their work with each other.
This event is free.
Event Information
Open to
- UCL staff | UCL students
Availability
- Yes
Cost
- Free
Organiser
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qUCL
Location
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IAS Common GroundG11, Ground Floor, South WingUCL, Gower Street, LondonWC1E 6BTUnited Kingdom
Draft programme (subject to change)
Tea/coffee (provided): 10.45-11.00
Session 1: 11.00 - 12.30pm
Chair: Dr Xine Yao
- Baylee Woodley - Forsaken, Flamboyant, and Failed Femininities: Thinking between the Medieval and the Modern
- Ellen Durban - Married Women who Desire Women: Experiences of Marriage, Motherhood, and Divorce in Postwar Britain
- Louis Shankar - In the Shadow of Forward Motion: On AIDS and Acceleration
Lunch (provided): 12.30 - 1.30pm (vegetarian, with vegan and GF options)
Session 2: 1.30 - 3pm
Chair – Dr Simon Lock
- Kate Luxion - All the bits and pieces: The rolling impacts of in-progress LGBTQ+ health research
- Evangeline Tabor – Using large population studies to explore LGBTQ+ health inequality in the UK
- Bindu Mehra – The Inaccessible Narrative
Tea/coffee (provided): 3 - 3.15pm
Session 3: 3.15 - 4.45pm
Chair – Dr Emma Jones
- Greg McGuiness - Deviant Bodies in Digital Spaces – Outlining an Ethnographic Investigation of Queerness and Videogames
- Daniel Ovalle Costal – Design Speculations towards a Canon of Queer Domesticity
- Rían Kearney - Queer Space Archive: Tracing Birmingham’s LGBTQ+ Venues from Memory
Drinks reception: 4.45 - 6pm
To ensure we have enough catering please register to attend at https://qucl-wip.eventbrite.co.uk