International Conference “Men, Women and Others”
10/01/2009 - 15:00 - 15:00
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October 01, room M-134.Working language: English10.00 – 10.15 Opening of
the conference10.15 – 11.45 Keynote address I Prof. Jeffrey Weeks (London
South Bank University. From sin to same-sex marriage: the remaking of the
modern homosexual11:45 – 12:00 Coffee12.00 – 13.00 Keynote address II
Prof. Tiina Rosenberg (Lund University). Lost in Translation: Queer Studies
in Sweden13.00 – 14.00 Keynote address IIIProf. Tuija Pulkkinen (Kristina
Institute, Helsinki University)Queer Futurity and Politics to Come14.00 -
15.30 Lunch15.30 – 16.00 Peeter Vihma (Tallinn University). Different yet
Equal? Green Ideology and Gender Roles: A case study 16.00 – 16.30 Marion
Pajumets (Tallinn University). The value of 'caring father' in Norwegian
and Estonian academic discourses16.30 – 16.45 Coffee16.45 – 17.15 Leena
Kurvet-Käosaar (Tallinn University). In the Skin of the Wolf: Gendered
Transmutations in Estonian Literature17.15 – 17.45 Redi Koobak
(University of Linköping). Politics of (In)Visibility18.00 – 20.00
Conference receptionOctober 02, room M-218Working language: Estonian10.00
– 10.30 Christian Veske (Ministry of Social Affairs). Equal opportunities
for decent living10.30 – 11.00 Reimo Mets (Veso ja Partnerid). Regulation
of Same-Sex Partnerships. Problems and solutions11.00 – 11.30
Fideelia-Signe Roots (kunstnik/ artist). Video “Man´s Way” 11.30 –
12.00 Coffee12.00 – 12.30 Marju Unt. (Estonian Euromanagement Institute).
Emotional energy – private hobby or powering progress?12.30 – 13.00
Jaak Urmet (writer). Men, women and the present times13.00 – 14.30
Lunch14.30 – 15.00 Harry Liivrand. Gay sensibility in Estonian
contemporary visual culture (works by Mark Raidpere, Toomas Volkmann and
Rauno Thomas Moss)15.00 – 15.30 Fideelia Signe Roots (artist). Feminine
Instinct15.30 – 16. 00 Coffee16. 00 – 16.30 Barbi Pilvre (Tallinn
University). Commercialisation of Soviet Women: women’s image in the
advertisements by Harry Egipt.16.30 – 17.00 Sandra Jõgeva (artist).
Defence, attack and a pleasure from the attack -- sadomasochistic aspect in
my artistic practises17.00 Final remarksThe conference has been organized
with the support of Open Estonia FoundationMore information:
leena.kurvet-kaosaar@ut.ee
the conference10.15 – 11.45 Keynote address I Prof. Jeffrey Weeks (London
South Bank University. From sin to same-sex marriage: the remaking of the
modern homosexual11:45 – 12:00 Coffee12.00 – 13.00 Keynote address II
Prof. Tiina Rosenberg (Lund University). Lost in Translation: Queer Studies
in Sweden13.00 – 14.00 Keynote address IIIProf. Tuija Pulkkinen (Kristina
Institute, Helsinki University)Queer Futurity and Politics to Come14.00 -
15.30 Lunch15.30 – 16.00 Peeter Vihma (Tallinn University). Different yet
Equal? Green Ideology and Gender Roles: A case study 16.00 – 16.30 Marion
Pajumets (Tallinn University). The value of 'caring father' in Norwegian
and Estonian academic discourses16.30 – 16.45 Coffee16.45 – 17.15 Leena
Kurvet-Käosaar (Tallinn University). In the Skin of the Wolf: Gendered
Transmutations in Estonian Literature17.15 – 17.45 Redi Koobak
(University of Linköping). Politics of (In)Visibility18.00 – 20.00
Conference receptionOctober 02, room M-218Working language: Estonian10.00
– 10.30 Christian Veske (Ministry of Social Affairs). Equal opportunities
for decent living10.30 – 11.00 Reimo Mets (Veso ja Partnerid). Regulation
of Same-Sex Partnerships. Problems and solutions11.00 – 11.30
Fideelia-Signe Roots (kunstnik/ artist). Video “Man´s Way” 11.30 –
12.00 Coffee12.00 – 12.30 Marju Unt. (Estonian Euromanagement Institute).
Emotional energy – private hobby or powering progress?12.30 – 13.00
Jaak Urmet (writer). Men, women and the present times13.00 – 14.30
Lunch14.30 – 15.00 Harry Liivrand. Gay sensibility in Estonian
contemporary visual culture (works by Mark Raidpere, Toomas Volkmann and
Rauno Thomas Moss)15.00 – 15.30 Fideelia Signe Roots (artist). Feminine
Instinct15.30 – 16. 00 Coffee16. 00 – 16.30 Barbi Pilvre (Tallinn
University). Commercialisation of Soviet Women: women’s image in the
advertisements by Harry Egipt.16.30 – 17.00 Sandra Jõgeva (artist).
Defence, attack and a pleasure from the attack -- sadomasochistic aspect in
my artistic practises17.00 Final remarksThe conference has been organized
with the support of Open Estonia FoundationMore information:
leena.kurvet-kaosaar@ut.ee