Current Challenges for Re-Globalization and Gender
Webinar
14.00 – 14.10 CEST | Welcoming Address
Roberta Bottarin, Vice-Director of Eurac Research
14.10 – 14.20 CEST | The importance of the Gender Debate for Re-Globalization – and vice versa
Roland Benedikter, Co-Head of the Center for Advanced Studies, Eurac Research
14.20 – 16.00 CEST | Panel 5×10 Short Presentations & Discussion
- Joanita Babirye, Climate Justice Advocate and Co-founder Girls for Climate Action, Uganda
- Christoph May, Founder of the Detox Masculinity Institute, Researcher and Consultant, Germany
- Margaret McLaren, Professor of Philosophy and Sexuality, Women’s and Gender Studies, George D. and Harriet W. Cornell Endowed Chair, Rollins College, USA
- Amy Oyekunle, Lead Consultant at Monii Development Consult and Gender and Development Activist, Nigeria
Moderation: Katharina Crepaz
Theoretical Perspectives on Gender in a Re-Globalizing World
Webinar
13.00 – 14.15 CEST | Who’s afraid of Gender?
Judith Butler, Maxine Elliot Professor at the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory at the University of California, Berkeley, USA
Moderation: Mirjam Gruber
Intersectional and Post-Colonial Perspectives on Gender
Webinar
13.00 – 13.40 CEST | One step forward, two steps sideways (and perhaps one back?): debating gender justices in the context of the 4th Industrial Revolution
Jane Bennett, Professor in African Feminist Studies, University of Cape Town and Deputy-Dean (Staffing), Faculty of Humanities, University of Cape Town, South Africa
13.40 – 14.20 CEST | Gender, Colonialism and Decoloniality: Centering African Perspectives
Oyeronke Oyewumi, Professor of Sociology, Africana and Gender Studies at Stony Brook University, Nigeria/USA
Moderation: Silvia Gigante
Environmental Perspectives on Gender
Webinar
13.00 – 13.40 CEST | Towards a Care-Centered Global Economy
Ina Praetorius, Postpatriarchal Ethicist and Writer, Germany/Switzerland
13.40 – 14.20 CEST | Vegan Ecofeminism
Corey Wrenn, Lecturer of Sociology and Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Social and Political Movements at the University of Kent, UK
Moderation: Linda Ghirardello
Local Panel Discussion
“Glocal” Gender and the Implications for South Tyrol (DE + IT)
In-presence Panel Discussion, Conference Hall Eurac Research
Language: German and Italian
Friday, 6 May 2022
17.00 – 18.30 CEST
- Armin Bernhard, Researcher and Lecturer at the Free University of Bolzano, Co-founder of the Obervinschgau Citizens’ Association (BGO)
- Arianna Miriam Fiumefreddo, President of the LGBTI+ Association Arcigay Südtirol Centaurus
- Barbara Plagg, Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of General Practice and Public Health, lecturer at the Free University of Bolzano and founder of Südtirols Sisters (SUSI)
- Sarah Trevisiol, Director of the Women’s Museum in Meran
- Julia Unterberger, Senator of the Italian Republic
18.30 CEST | Closing of the event and Aperitif
Moderation: Harald Pechlaner and Ingrid Kofler