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CfP Queering Paradigms VIII
(Russian version below / версия на русском языке ниже / pdf version) Fucking Solidarity: queering concepts on/from a Post-Soviet perspective part VIII of the international conference series Queering Paradigms. University of Vienna, Department for English and American Studies 20-23 September 2017 … Continue reading
QP7 presentations
Watch the QP7 keynotes here Friday Evening: Saturday: The talks were filmed and edited by Jonathan Hunt.
Announcing Publication of QP6 book
Queering Paradigms is happy to announce the publication of its sixth volume: https://www.peterlang.com/view/product/11450?format=PBK This edited volume brings together perspectives on embodied queerness within the complicated parameters of hegemonic normativities, biopolitics and social-religious governmentalities. Queering Paradigms VI offers queer interventions, explores … Continue reading
Videos of the keynotes from QP7
There were two main keynotes at 7th Queering Paradigms Conference, which took place at the Auditorium of the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce. The keynote speakers were the Rt. Rvd. Dr. Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham and Prof.emeritus Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni, Justice of … Continue reading
QP7 – Press and Social Media round up
Here is a round up of the QP7 press and Social Media coverage: 31/03/2016 http://www.caymanreporter.com/2016/03/31/cayman-host-lgbtiq-conference/ 31/03/2016 https://www.caymancompass.com/2016/03/31/cayman-to-host-lgbt-conference/ 04/04/2016 https://caymannewsservice.com/2016/04/bishop-to-speak-on-religion-and-homosexuality/ 05/04/2016 http://anglicanmainstream.org/bishop-alan-wilson-to-speak-at-conference-in-cayman-islands/ 18/04/2016 http://cayman27.ky/2016/04/upcoming-lgbt-conference-draws-ire-of-bodden-town-mla/ 29/04/2016 http://cayman27.ky/2016/04/upcoming-lgbt-conference-draws-supportive-crowd/ 06/06/2016 http://www.radiocayman.gov.ky/seventh-queering-paradigms-conference-in-the-cayman-islands—11th-12th-june-2016 06/06/2016 http://cayman27.ky/2016/06/lgbt-conference-forced-to-change-venue/ 06/06/2016 https://caymannewsservice.com/2016/06/local-and-regional-lgbt-prejudices-top-bill-at-conference/ 06/06/2016 https://caymannewsservice.com/2016/06/mlas-call-for-gay-rights-referendum/ 06/06/2016 https://www.caymancompass.com/2016/06/06/conference-will-address-lgbt-issues-in-cayman-and-beyond/ 07/06/2016 http://cayman27.ky/2016/06/anthony-eden-calls-for-referendum-on-same-sex-marriage/ 07/06/2016 http://www.caymanreporter.com/2016/06/07/bush-vows-reject-legislative-changes-sex-unions/ 07/06/2016 … Continue reading
QP7 presenter and queer Caribbean activist Maurice Tomlinson partially successful in challenging anti-gay laws in Trinidad and Tobago
Maurice, who shared his struggles in Jamaica in the the award winning documentary ‘The abominable crime’ at a QP7 pre-conference screening Friday evening, achieved a partial victory in his judicial challenge against Trinidad and Tobago’s anti-gay travel laws. Yesterday the … Continue reading
QP6 book forthcoming!
Queering Paradigms VI: Interventions, Ethics, and Glocalities (Oxford: Peter Lang) is now submitted and in production (expected publication end of September/ early October 2016). Following the successful QP6 conference (CCCU, July 2015) the volume edited by QP founder Bee Scherer offers queer … Continue reading
Canterbury Christ Church University academics push for human rights change in the Caymans
[CCCU/INCISE press release 16 May 2016] Canterbury Christ Church University will next month sponsor the Seventh Queering Paradigms conference on Grand Cayman. The conference, co-organised by Christ Church academics and local Human Rights activists, addresses the social injustices faced by Lesbian, Gay, … Continue reading
QP7 appoaching
Only one month left before QP7 on Grand Caymans! We are sorting out the programme and finalising the venue – here a preview of some of the highlights: The Rt Hon Dr Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham will share the UK … Continue reading
QUEERING PARADIGMS 7 – CfP
Queering Paradigms 7 CALL FOR PAPERS (updated) PDF Call for Papers We are delighted to announce that the 7th Queering Paradigms Conference will be held on 11-12 June 2016 on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Venue: Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, 389 West … Continue reading
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