1:00 to 2:15pm

AMC: The Long Term: Resisting Life Sentences, Working Toward Freedom

2:35 to 3:50pm

Spirit, Song, and Sound: A workshop and report on the Afro-Cuban batá drums and women artists

4:10 to 5:25pm

AMC: Experimental Beijing: Gender and Globalization in Chinese Contemporary Art

1:00 to 2:15pm

Jewish Feminisms, Zionism, and the Question of Palestine

2:35 to 3:50pm

Spatial Strategies, Embodied Resistance

4:10 to 5:25pm

San Francisco’s “Comfort Women” Memorial: A local and transnational space

1:00 to 2:15pm

Art, performance, and the possibilities of transnational feminist worldbuilding

2:35 to 3:50pm

Forging Solidarities Across Borders: (Trans)national Feminist Politics in Latin America and the U.S.

4:10 to 5:25pm

The International Domestic Workers Federation: Organizing Domestic Workers from Geneva to a Transnational Movement

1:00 to 2:15pm

Reclaiming Colonized Spaces and Narratives: California Indigenous Women Resist in Community

2:35 to 3:50pm

From the Global Black Feminist Resistance: Transnational struggles against state violence

4:10 to 5:25pm

Women's Musical Arts & Sonic Disruption

9:00 to 10:15am

Women’s College, Women’s Center, Women Scholars: Reflections on a decade of feminist curriculum

10:30 to 11:45am

Inspiring Leaders and Activists: Broadening the focus from Me to We.

1:00 to 2:15pm

Centers of Protest? Women’s Studies Centers & Student Activism

2:30 to 3:45pm

Working with the Enemy? Strategizing Business and Entrepreneurial Relationships for Center Success

4:00 to 5:15pm

Offering Pro-Choice Resources: Why, How, When?

9:00 to 10:15am

Living Through Reorganization

10:30 to 11:45am

Confronting Sexual Violence on Campus: Collaborations and Strategies (Women's Centers Workshop)

1:00 to 2:15pm

She’s Teaching What? How Instructor Racializations Impact the Classroom

2:30 to 3:45pm

Queer, Trans, and Non-Binary Inclusivity in Women’s Centers in the California State University System

4:00 to 5:15pm

Navigating the Tensions and Transformative Possibilities of a University Women’s and Gender Center in 2019 and Beyond

9:00 to 10:15am

Advice for New Chairs and Directors: The Politics of Knowledge Sharing and Production in WGSS

10:30 to 11:45am

Beyond Busy Work to Advancing the Discipline: External Reviews as Innovative Best Practice in WGS

2:30 to 3:45pm

Passing the Torch: Planning for Succession in Precarious Times

4:00 to 5:15pm

PAD Business Meeting

9:00 to 10:15am

Confronting Sexual Violence on Campus: Collaborations and Strategies (PAD Workshop)

10:30 to 11:45am

Exploring Africana Scholar Activist Motherwork

1:00 to 2:15pm

Teaching WGS Capstones in a 21st-Century World

2:30 to 3:45pm

Creatively Creating Diversity at Predominantly White Institutions

9:00am to 5:00pm

Ms. Writing for the Popular Press: A Workshop for Feminist Scholars

9:00 to 10:15am

Navigating the Academy: Challenges and Solutions (Group A)

10:30 to 11:45am

When I Dare to Dream: Strategic Planning Session (Group A)

2:30 to 3:45pm

When I Dare to be Powerful: Leadership Development Workshop (Group A)

9:00 to 10:15am

Navigating the Academy: Challenges and Solutions (Group B)

10:30 to 11:45am

When I Dare to Dream: Strategic Planning Session (Group B)

2:30 to 3:45pm

When I Dare to be Powerful: Leadership Development Workshop (Group B)

1:00 to 2:15pm

WoCLP: Words of Wisdom: A Presidential Roundtable

4:00 to 5:15pm

Seeking to Connect: Sharing and Networking

7:30 to 8:45am

Registered Attendees Pre-Conference Breakfast

7:30 to 8:45am

WoCLP Welcome and Breakfast

9:00 to 10:30pm

NWSA Welcome Reception

6:30 to 7:15pm

NWSA Presidential Address

7:15 to 9:00pm

THURSDAY PLENARY: Centering Resistance, Animating Movements

12:00 to 1:00pm

Pre-Conference Lunch

4:10 to 5:25pm

Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female 50 Years Later

2:35 to 3:50pm

PRESIDENTIAL SESSION: Gender Studies Under Fire: Fighting Fire with Fire

4:10 to 5:25pm

AMC: Gender before Birth: Sex Selection in a Transnational Context

9:00am to 6:00pm

Parental Care Room (Thursday)

2:35 to 3:50pm

Black Girls Om Too: Black Women’s Bodies & Resistance to the Visual and Narrative Rhetoric of Yoga

4:10 to 5:25pm

Sexual States in the Global South: Performing Sex and National Belonging in the “Global South”

1:00 to 2:15pm

Queer/Mother/Memoir

2:35 to 3:50pm

Where Are My Grandmother's Stories: Representing historically marginalized women in curricula

1:00 to 2:15pm

Situating Gendered Experiences of Capitalism

4:10 to 5:25pm

From Feminist Theory to Action: Creating Experiential, Social Justice Projects Across the WGSS Curriculum

2:35 to 3:50pm

Invisible Labor on Campus: Race, Emotion and Controversy

4:10 to 5:25pm

Transgressing Academic Borders: Public Humanities and Black Feminism

1:00 to 2:15pm

Masculinity, Orientalism, and the Nation-State

2:35 to 3:50pm

Intersectional Feminist Activism and New Forms of Labor Activism

4:10 to 5:25pm

(Re)Newed Worlds and Possibilities: A Black-Native EcoFeminist Statement

1:00 to 2:15pm

Black Visions for the Anthropocene

2:35 to 3:50pm

Moral Panics, State Desires: Resisting Homogeneity in Speech & Intimacy

4:10 to 5:25pm

Juridical Processes and Transformative Justice in the Reconciliation of Sexual Violence

1:00 to 2:15pm

Reactive Strategies: White Supremacy and Masculinity in the Trump Era

2:35 to 3:50pm

Anthropocene Feminism and the Non/Human in Contemporary Cultural and Literary Texts

4:10 to 5:25pm

Toward a New Body Politic: Alternative Onto-Epistemologies in Birth, Dis/ability, and Death

1:00 to 2:15pm

Re-envisioning Domestic Employment Through the My Home is Someone's Workplace Workshop

2:35 to 3:50pm

Prefiguring Postcolonial Worldly Relations for Queer Feminist Afrofutures

9:00am to 5:15pm

Childcare (Thursday)

4:30 to 6:30pm

A Living Chance – Multimedia Storytelling to End Life Without Parole

9:00am to 6:00pm

Quiet Space (Thursday)

7:00am to 6:00pm

Registration (Thursday)

1:00 to 2:15pm

Precarity, Feminism, Activism: Trans*Feminist Practices of Community-Based Scholarship in the Americas

2:35 to 3:50pm

Machines and Monsters

4:10 to 5:25pm

Visceral Feminisms: Querying Vision, Unruly Sex, and Corporeal Claims

1:00 to 2:15pm

Stories from the womb and the journey of healing

2:35 to 3:50pm

Transnational Transformative Justice Roundtable

4:10 to 5:25pm

Sparkling Dreams and Visions of Transcendent Art Practices

1:00 to 2:15pm

Imagining social and sexual justice: asexual lives and activisms

2:35 to 3:50pm

Feminist Food Activism: Connecting Public Science and Social Justice

4:10 to 5:25pm

“Arsenals of Anger”: The Politics of Mobilizing Feminist Rage

1:00 to 2:15pm

All that’s Gone Ain’t Went: Medical Pasts and Embodied Futures

4:10 to 5:25pm

Theoretical Emergenc(i)es: Black Feminist Knowledge Production In Emerging Subfields

1:00 to 2:15pm

Radical Care: Embodiment, Labor, Technology

4:10 to 5:25pm

Surviving “Diversity”: Pedagogical and Epistemic Solidarity in the WGS Classroom

1:00 to 2:15pm

“Xenophonebia”?! Anglophone Hegemony, Xenophone scholar, and the Linguistic Specter of Colonialism and Cold War in Neoliberal...

2:35 to 3:50pm

Kink and the Queering of Non/human Desire

4:10 to 5:25pm

The Politics of Knowledge in Jewish Women’s Activism

1:00 to 2:15pm

Community-Based Action Research

4:10 to 5:25pm

"Politics of Sisterhood: Reconceptualizing Hierarchies of State Power Along Imaginary and Physical Borders"

1:00 to 2:15pm

Taking Up Space: A Cross-Disciplinary Examination of Women’s Activism in Public

2:35 to 3:50pm

From hyper-surveillance to abandonment: Sex/uality outlaws respond

4:10 to 5:25pm

Unsettling Man: Relational Intimacies, Incommensurablities, and Literary/Artistic Practices/Poetics

1:00 to 2:15pm

Ripping off the Band-Aid: Dismantling Systems of Oppression within Marginalized Activist Spaces.

2:35 to 3:50pm

Exploring the Politics of Knowledge From Theory to Policy Change: Thinking, Living and Legislating Knowledge and Knowing

4:10 to 5:25pm

Radical Youth Movements, Writings, and Feminist Pedagogies at the City University of New York

1:00 to 2:15pm

Liminal Landscapes of Neoliberalism: Mounting Resistance to Settler Colonial Anti-Black State Violence, Desecration, and...

2:35 to 3:50pm

Resistance and Justice in Comics and Other Graphic Cultural Production

4:10 to 5:25pm

Documenting Feminist Movements: Action, Memory, and Visibility

2:35 to 3:50pm

The Body as Borderland: Feminist Responses to Garza v. Hargan

4:10 to 5:25pm

Materializing Decolonial Relations: Local Gender Relations as Spatial Imaginary

1:00 to 2:15pm

Rethinking, Resisting the Neoliberal Academy: Social Justice Practices for Academic Advising, Mentorship, and Student...

2:35 to 3:50pm

Sutured by Rupture: Antiblack Sociality, (Re)Productive Violence, and Black Feminist Corporeal Poetics

4:10 to 5:25pm

Feminist Solidarity and the Transnational Middle East

1:00 to 2:15pm

Digital Research and Critical Curation in Transnational Black German Studies

2:35 to 3:50pm

Remixing Imaginaries

1:00 to 2:15pm

Beyond Labour-Power: The Body, Primitive Accumulation, and the (Re)Production of Relational Value(s)

2:35 to 3:50pm

Schooling Resistance: Race, Gender and Power in K-12 Education

4:10 to 5:25pm

When Material Spaces Encounter Cultural Spaces: Negotiating Sites of Being

4:10 to 5:25pm

Re-Membering Revolutions: Feminist Solidarity, Abolitionary Politics, and Freedom Making

1:00 to 2:15pm

This Bridge Called Decolonial Feminism: Challenging Colonialism and Heteropatriarchy in Gender/Ethnic Studies and Society

2:35 to 3:50pm

Theory in the Flesh: Examining Latina Feminist Consciousness

4:10 to 5:25pm

Transformative Justice Through Innovative Interventions: Pedagogy and Support at Community Colleges

1:00 to 2:15pm

Living Knowledge: Women of Color Resisting Epistemicide and Reclaiming the Sacred

2:35 to 3:50pm

The next full measure: Emergent state disciplinary fronts across gender lines

4:10 to 5:25pm

Women's Transnational Organizing Against the Korean War

1:00 to 2:15pm

Theorizing the Body as Spatial Resistance

2:35 to 3:50pm

Doing the *: Performing the Radical in Antiracist Antisexist Work

4:10 to 5:25pm

Responding to Familial Violence Perpetuated by Women and Children

1:00 to 2:15pm

En/Gendered Activisms: The Reclamation of Exile Among Palestinian and Palestinian-American Women

2:35 to 3:50pm

Queer Performance, Aesthetics, and Resistance

4:10 to 5:25pm

Reading Women’s and Gender Studies through Trans*/Trans- Feminist Futures: Disciplinary and Pedagogical Perspectives

1:00 to 2:15pm

Listen Bitch: Finding Homeplace in Academia

2:35 to 3:50pm

Technofeminisms, Digital Ecologies, and Resisting Injustice in the Global Age

4:10 to 5:25pm

“Your Feelings are (In)valid”: Potentialities and Pitfalls of Radical Vulnerability in Social Justice Movements

1:00 to 2:15pm

Transnational Models for Resisting State-Sanctioned Gender-Based Violence and Sexual Injustice

2:35 to 3:50pm

Land and Liberation

4:10 to 5:25pm

Intersex in Transnational Context: Rethinking the Geopolitics of Protest and Justice

1:00 to 2:15pm

Sea Change: Flight, Migration, and Transformation in Black Diasporic Cultures

2:35 to 3:50pm

On Holding the Strike Line: Feminist Strategy and Maintaining Bargaining Rights as Education Corporatizes

4:10 to 5:25pm

Field Formations, Field Futures: Transgender Studies and the Foundational Work of Susan Stryker

1:00 to 2:15pm

Refusing to Forget: Asian American Feminist Activists Transform Cycles of Harm

2:35 to 3:50pm

Critical Feminist Pedagogies

4:10 to 5:25pm

New Old Ways: Indigenous and Ancestral Knowledge as Pathways to Just Futures

5:30 to 6:30pm

WoCLP Reception

3:00 to 9:00pm

Exhibit Hall (Thursday)