[Linganth] Conference Schedule - Lavender Languages

[Brian Adams-Thies]

Dear Colleagues:

Please see the following schedule (pasted and attached) for the Lavender
Languages Conference to be held at American University, Washington DC from
February 12-14.

All my best,

*Brian Adams-Thies, PhD*
*brianat73 at gmail.com <brianat73 at gmail.com>*
*Facebook: Brian.Adams-Thies*

23rd Annual Lavender Languages Conference

American University Washington DC.

February 12-14, 2016

*Preliminary Conference Schedule        *122915

*Friday February 12th *

*10:00 – 12N  **Workshop: Introduction to Critical Discourse Analysis *

                  David Peterson (University of Nebraska-Omaha)

*12N – 1:30 PM**  Lunch on your own*

*1:30 – 5:00 PM**   Afternoon Sessions*

*Session 1.A.     (Anti)Homophobic Discourse   *

*Session organizer and chair*: David Peterson (University of Nebraska- at
Omaha)

Olson, Scott (University of Iowa) scott-a-olson at uiowa.edu

*Getting Off: Clinical Language, Voice, and Counterpublics in a 1993
Leather Bar Police Raid*

Peterson, David J. (University of Nebraska at Omaha)
davidpeterso1 at unomaha.edu

*The Grammar of Homophobic Space-Times: A Systemic-Functional Linguistic
Approach*

VanderStouwe, Chris (Boise State University)  cvanderstouwe at umail.ucsb.edu

*“Not gay, SSA.”: Challenging and Constructing Ideological Constraints on
Agency in New Sexual Identity Constructions*

*Session 1.B.     Marking, Indexing and Enregistering Sexuality  *

*Session chair*: William Leap (American)

Guerrero, Mario (York University)   mguerrero3 at fordham.edu

                                                                   *Grindr
and the commodification of the self: A Toronto, Canada case study*

Hadodo, Matthew John    (University of Pittsburgh) MJH145 at pitt.edu

*Entre cabrones y cabritos: The diminutive as an index of potential gay
style in Madrid Spanish*

Brown, Aaron w.  (Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania)
amb39826 at huskies.bloomu.edu

*Lexical issues and identity formation in rural central Pennsylvania drag
queens*

Darden, Matti   (University of Pittsburgh)      matti.darden at gmail.com

*Construction of (Trans) masculinities through pitch and politeness*

Cuba, Ernesto (CUNY Graduate Center)  jcuba at gradcenter.cuny.edu

*El hungarito**: An affective and linguistic resource of transgender women
and gay men in Peru*









Murray, Katherine (Georgetown University)   kam373 at georgetown.edu

*"I Grew up Knowing How to Talk Female:" Navigating transmasculine gender
identities through communicative changes*

Ertman., Martha (Carey Law Schhol, University of Maryland)
mertman at law.umaryland.edu

*The Language of Love, Contracts & Plan B Intimacy*

*Saturday February 13*

*9:00 – 12:30 N   Morning Sessions*

*Session 2.A.            Language, Sexuality and National Belonging   *

*Session organizers: *Robert Phillips (Ball State University) and  Eric
Russell   (University of California, Davis)

Session chair: Robert Phillips

Gee, Seran (University of Toronto) solidarigee at gmail.com

*Constraints on queerness: HIV nondisclosure criminalization and exclusion
from gay sexual space*

Karimi, Aryan (University of Alberta) *akarimi1 at ualberta.ca
<akarimi1 at ualberta.ca>*

*Hamjensgara**; Iranian gays’ terminologies in relation to local and global
sexual discourses *

Mayernick, Jason (University of Maryland) jmayerni at umd.edu

*Gay Teachers Association of New York City and the Boundaries of American*

Milani, Tommaso (University of the Witwatersrand) Tommaso.Milani at wits.ac.za

*Banal homonationalism: Tel Aviv Pride and its discontents*

Nagar, Ila (The Ohio State University) nagar.5 at osu.edu

*Janana invisibilities: The language of discontent in times of nation
building*

Phillips, Robert (Ball State University) rfphillips at bsu.edu

*Gay Jews, religious society, and the language of “othering” in Israeli
Media*

Russell, Eric (University of California, Davis) erussell at ucdavis.edu

*Non siamo omofobi – omosessuali non ci sono ! Destructing gay,
constructing nature: the language of le Sentinelle in Piedi*

*Session 2.B. (1)        Gender, Sexuality & Language Learning   *

*Session organizer and chair*:  Kris Knisley (University of South Dakota)

Green, Eric (University of California Santa Cruz) errgreen at ucsc.edu
*The Experience of Gay Men Being Socialized Into Gay Communities*

Kenneman, Margaret (University ofTennessee-Knoxville) mkeneman at utk.edu
*The Price of Accuracy: Overemphasizing Gender When Teaching French Grammar
in the FL Classroom*

Knisely, Kris (University of South Dakota) krisknisely at gmail.com
*Language Learner Identity: Framing Applied Linguistics Research with
French Cultural Studies*





*Session 2.B. (2)      Language, Sexuality, Pedagogy  *

*Session organizers*: K. Aaron Smith and David Giovagnoli ( Illinois State
University)

*Session chair:*  K. Aaron Smith

Smith, K. Aaron (Illinois State University)   kasmit3 at ilstu.edu

*Course Development in Gay Men’s English: Traditions and Additions*

Giovagnoli, David ( Illinois State University)    dgiovagnoli at ilstu.edu

*You Still Have to Assign Grades: A Queer Assessment Framework for Gay
Men’s English*

Mann, Stephen L. (University of Wisconsin at La Crosse )  smann at uwlax.edu

*Locating the “Q” in Inclusive Excellence: Non-normative gender and
sexuality in undergraduate catalogs and general education curricula*

*12:30 – 1:30**  PM    Luncheon on-site*

*1:30 – 3:30** PM   Afternoon Sessions*

*Session 3.A.            Language and Sexuality in French and Francophone
Cultures *

*Session organizer and chair*: Denis Provencher (University of Maryland –
Baltimore County)

Deml, Michael (Université de Genève) michaeljdeml at gmail.com

*‘‘La seule arme qui peut vaincre le sida, c’est la recherche’’: The Lack
of Social Agency in a French HIV/AIDS Activism Campaign*

Prade, Fleur (Central Oregon Community College) fprade at cocc.edu

*No Longer “le Deuxième Sexe”: The rise of women in positions of power, a
problem of linguistic identity for French?*

Saleem, Saiful (The Graduate Center, City University of New York)
ssaleem at gradcenter.cuny.edu*The Front National’s “Islam”: A Study of the
Discursive Construction of “Islamicized” Homophobia and Misogyny in France*

Provencher, Denis (University of Maryland Baltimore County)
provench at umbc.edu                           *Gigolo or Jihadist?: Social
Exclusion, Gender Performance, and “Coming Out” of Poverty in Nabil
Ayouch’s Les Chevaux de Dieu/Horses of God (2012)*

*Session 3.B.          **Traducciones y epistemes cuir: trayectos y desvios
desde América Latina / Cuir translation and epistemes:  trajectories and
detours from Latin America *

*Session organizer and chair*:   Maria Amelia Viteri, (Universidad San
Francisco de Quito)

Arguedas, Gabriela (University of Costa Rica)   and Monserrath Sagot
(University of Costa Rica )

*Queering the concepts of rights and justice from a Central American
perspective*

Viteri, Maria Amelia   (Universidad San Francisco de Quito)

*Colonial **formations and contemporary heteronormativity*

Pierce,Joseph Pierce  (SUNY- Stony Brook)

*From La bella Otero to Hija de Perra: A Century of Latin American queer
self-narratives*

Vidal-Ortiz, Salvador (American University ) and   Juliana Martínez
(American University)

*Sarmiento’s make-over: How the Bachillerato Popular Trans Mocha Celis is
transforming Argentinian education*

*3:30 – 3:45 PM  **      Break*

*3:45 – 5:00 PM            **Conference **Plenary Session*

Welcoming remarks, Introductions and Announcements

*Featured Panel*:    Leti Gomez & Salvador Vidal-Ortiz discuss their newly
published collection, *Queer Brown Voices  *(U Texas Press, 2015)

*Your Saturday evening is entirely open , so you can enjoy DC’s legendary
lavender hospitality on your own. *



*Sunday February 14 *

*9:30- 12:30 N**           Morning Sessions*

*Session 4.A.            Porno-Metaphors and Metaphors of Porn*

*Session organizer and chair*: Brian Adams-Thies (Phoenix, AZ)

Chen, Sophia  (NYU) sc3836 at nyu.edu

*Porn Piracy: Recontextualizing the Professional as Amateur*

Kramer, Elsie (U of Illinois, Urbana) eakramer at illinois.edu

*Is Female to Male as Omega is to Alpha?: Metaphors of Sex and Gender in
Omegaverse Fan Fiction*

Itakura, Kyohei (UC Davis)  kitakura at ucdavis.edu – Orgasm from
Mistranslation?: The Consumption of *Japanese Gay Video Porn Among English
Language Speakers*

Sadzinski, Sylvia (Johannes Kepler University (Austria))
s.sadzinski at gmail.com

*Post Porn?: Queering Bodies, Sexualities and Spaces*

Melgar, Jonathan – (CUNY) jonathan.e.malegar at gmail.com

*Anal Pornographic Images in Heterosexual Spaces: Towards a Queer Reading
of Central American Short Stories*



Chambers, Eric  – (CUNY) ericnchambers at gmail.com

*Jocks and Coaches: A Linguistic Analysis of Talk on a Male Erotic Hypnosis
Board*





Holton, Angela  – (Syracuse)  amholton at syr.edu

*Don’t Fast-Forward: A Goffmanian Analysis of the Pre-Coital Discourse in
Mainstream and Feminist Pornography*.”



 *Session 4.B.            Research Practices  *

*Session chair*: Adrienne Pine (American )

Fejes, Fred (Florida Atlantic University) fejes at fau.edu

*Generational Identity and the LGBTQ Community: An Oral History Approach*

Murphy, Drew  ( Limerick Institute of Technology)  Drew.Murphy at lit.ie   and
Lisa O’Rourke Scott  (Limerick Institute of Technology)    Lisa.Scott at lit.ie


*Negotiating Double Trouble: A Critical Discursive Analysis of Identity
Formation Amongst Gay and Bi-Sexual Men in Ireland*

Redmond, Ryan (University of California Davis)  rcredmond at ucdavis.edu

*Sexually Queer, Socially Straight: Analyzing the Enregisterment of
Masculinity in Japanese Popular Texts*

Glaunert, Johnny  (University of Wisconsin La Crosse)
glaunert.john at uwlax.edu

*Exposing the Oppressor Within:  Heteronormative language attitudes among
gay men in Buenos Aires*

Darr, Brandon Ray  (University of Tennessee – Knoxville)  *bdarr at vols.utk.edu
<bdarr at vols.utk.edu>*

*Do They Use 'They'?: Gender-Neutral Pronoun Usage in Queer and Non-Queer
Populations*

*Open discussion: Planning lavender language research projects, choosing
research methods,  frustrations with research design  *

*12:30 N – 1: 45 p.m**.          Lunch on your own*

*1:45 – 4:30 p.m**.   Afternoon session *

*Session 5   Language, Sexuality, Affect  *

*Session organizer and chair*: William Leap

*Introducing the panel  *

Kalinay, Justin ( Simmons College) kalinay at simmons.edu

*Phoenix Fire, Lightning Bolts, and Mnemonic Prodigies: A mutational
archive of trauma *

Olivera, Guillermo  (University of Sterling)   guillermo.olivera at stir.ac.uk

*Queer adolescence in Argentine film: Heterotopias, space and he logics of
the beside  *

Leap, William (American) wlm at american.edu

*Queer refusal*

Ali, Tyrone (University of the West Indes) Tyrone.Ali at sta.uwi.edu

*When Fiction Becomes Real Life:   Language, Affect, Transgender*

Lane, Nikki (American )  cl5067a at student.american.edu

*Feeling at Home: Black Queer Women's Narratives and Geographies of
Intimacy*



Lecker, Michael J. (George Mason University)  mlecker at gmu.edu

*Affective Drag: Queerness beyond shame*



Ford,  Jillian Carter (Kennesaw State University) jford43 at kennesaw.edu

 *“Very simple.  I don’t lie.”: The role of honesty in Black lesbian
teachers’ experiences in the US southeast*

Cooper, Audrey (Gallaudet University) cooper at american.edu

*“I don't mean to be a dick but … “ **:** Categorization, Paralipsis and
Getting Away With Sexual Objectification in the Classroom*



*4:30 p.m.   Lav Lgs 23 adjourns.  See you next year …..*

* Lavender Languages 24*

*  University of Nottingham (UK) *

* April 28-30, 2017 *

*Details to appear on **www.american.edu/lavender-languages*
<http://www.american.edu/lavender-languages>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/linganth/attachments/20160118/93122e40/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: Prelim Schedule 0108-3.docx
Type: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Size: 32143 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/linganth/attachments/20160118/93122e40/attachment.docx>