9:00am-9:30am
Registration
- Location: Outside Royce 314
9:30am-10:00am
Opening remarks
- Location: Royce 314
- Welcoming by Dr. Alicia Gaspar de Alba
10:00am-11:15am
Queer Family
- Location: Royce 314
Presenters:
- The Future is Black Stuff | Olumayowa Willoughby
- Othermother Realness: Marlon Riggs, Ballroom House Mothers, and Embodiments of Queer and Black Alternative Motherhood in the AIDS Epidemic | Bryce Jeter
- Queer Fertility: Resistance Through the Folding of Time | Tegan Flowers
A Sacred Time and Place
- Location: Royce 306
Presenters:
- i burn the past in the present, to the future as the past through the present: an exploration of queer and christian temporalities | Mel Livermore
- The Postcolonial Turn : Marginality And Mobilisation Of Manipuri Queer Advocacy | Upasana Banerjee
- “Everywhere Present to Me”: Time, Space, and Queer Belonging in the Letters of Ausonius of Bordeaux and Paulinus of Nola | Rachel Morrison
11:30am-1:00pm
Temporal Technologies
- Location: Royce 314
Presenters:
- Video Game Glitching as Method and Metaphor: Queer Spacetime, Alternative Geographies, and Playing With the Matrix | Christina Grübler & Z Brimacombe
- Only Temporarily a Queering Site: Resistant Strategies of and Symbolic Traffic in Women in Nisu Bots | Chung Yan Chow
- Dying in a Material World: Queer Plasticity and the Poetics of Disobedience | C-H Plinke
- Queer Leaped Performed | Tengchao Zhou
Spectral Encounters
- Location: Royce 306
Presenters:
- Ghosting the Spectral State: Deviance and Spectrality in American Protest Cultures | Preston Taylor Stone
- Killing Mahtab: Haunting Memory of a Transgender Refugee | Fatemeh Gharibi
- On shadows and other queer becomings | Wesley Cornwell
- The Becoming: A Mad Trans Oral History Poetic Performance | Jersey Cosantino
1:00pm-2:00pm
Lunch
- Location: Royce 314 balcony
- Catering by Bridgetown Roti
2:00pm-3:15pm
Time, Touch, and Togetherness
- Location: Royce 314
Presenters:
- Let Me Tell You Something Sistah: Mapping the Color Purple | Eliza Franklin-Edmonson
- Reading women’s demonic grounds through a black queer touch in Naudline Pierre’s Closed Quarters | Vanessa Barcelos da Silva
- Circling Back: Queer and Crip Weighted Time in Mel Baggs’ Kitchen Choreography | Sonya Merutka
Queer Time in the City
- Location: Royce 306
Presenters:
- (Un)building Queer Temporalities. Architectures, Affect, and the Memorialization of New York’s Waterfront | Dennis Ohm
- A Conspiracy of Drinkers: Spit, Cider, Syphilis Cures and the Raid of the 606 Club of LA, 1914 | Jamie Ross
- Placing trans-becoming: Understanding transition through geographies | Tuna Öğüt
3:30pm-5:00pm
Keynote conversation between Mika Tosca and Aimee Banhg, facilitated by Josh Guzmán
- Location: Royce 314
5:00pm-8:00pm
Reception at the UCLA Botanical Gardens
- Location: UCLA Botanical Gardens
- Dinner catered by Kimchi Daddi x Domenica Dinette
- Music by Executive Lunch