The First International Queer Death Studies Conference: “Death Matters, Queer(ing) Mourning, Attuning to Transitionings”
Karlstad University, 4-5 November 2019
PROGRAM:
Full programme (as a PDF file)
Stream schedule (as a PDF file)
Abstract BOOKLET – click HERE
Monday, 4 November
08.00-08.30 Registration
08.30-9.15 Introduction
09.15-10.40 Keynote: Patricia MacCormack, Embracing Death, Opening the World
10.40-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.30 Parallel sessions (5 panels)
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.25 Keynote: Stine Willum Adrian, Stitching Stories of Broken Hearts: Rethinking technologies of Death and Dying at the Beginning of Life
15.25-15.45 Coffee break
15.45-17.15 Parallel sessions (5 panels)
17.15-18.30 Reception
19.30-22.00 Dinner (self-paid)
Tuesday, 5 November
08.30-10.00 Parallel sessions (5 panels)
10.00-10.20 Coffee break
10.20-11.45 Keynote: C. Riley Snorton, Mud: Queer Death and Teeming Forms of Wildlife
11.45-13.30 Lunch
13.30-15.00 Keynote: Kira O’Reilly,
An un’seaming mourning
(second iteration)
a year later
15.00-15.20 Coffee break
15.20-16.50 Parallel sessions (4 panels)
16.50-17.45 Closing remarks