Nature-Society Relations and the Global Environmental Crisis – Thinking on Climate Change and Sustainability from the Fields of Intersectional Theory and Transdisciplinary Gender Studies
International Conference of the Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies (ZtG) at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
Nature-Society Relations and the Global Environmental Crisis –
Thinking on Climate Change and Sustainability from the Fields of Intersectional Theory and Transdisciplinary Gender Studies
Gesellschaftliche Naturverhältnisse und globale Umweltkrise-
Transdisziplinäre Gender- und Intersektionalitätsforschung zu Klimawandel und Nachhaltigkeit
From Thursday, 4th May to Saturday, 6th May 2023
at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Program / Programm
Thursday, May 4th 2023 / Donnerstag, 04.05.2023
9:00 | Coffee / Kaffee |
09:30 – 10:00 | Greetings & Introduction by the organizers / Grußworte & Einführung durch die Organisatorinnen |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Keynote 1: Dorceta E. Taylor (Yale School of the Environment): Gender and Racial Dynamics in Environmental Organizations: Disparities in Funding and Executive Compensation Chair / Moderation: Christine Bauhardt. |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break / Kaffeepause |
11:30 – 12:30 |
Keynote 2: Sherilyn MacGregor (The University of Manchester): Reclaiming and Reframing Ecofeminist Politics in the Face of Continuous Global Crises Chair / Moderation: Sandra Jasper |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break / Mittagspause |
14:00 – 15:00 |
Keynote 3 (virtual): Farhana Sultana (Syracuse University): Feminists decolonizing climate politics Chair / Moderation: Sandra Jasper |
15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee break / Kaffeepause |
15:30 – 17:30 |
Parallel panels / Parallele Panels 1-4 Panel 1: Matter / Materie (engl.) |
17:30 – 18:00 | Coffee break / Kaffeepause |
18:00 – 18:15 | Greetings President HU / Grußworte Präsidentin HU |
18:15 – 19:30 |
Panel discussion: Gender and nature-society relations – finding common ground to address the climate crisis and gender injustice Kainyu Njeri (Tesifa Initiatives & Shakti Rising) Chair / Moderation: Ida Westphal und Suse Brettin |
19:30 | Reception / Empfang |
Friday, May 5th 2023 / Freitag, 05.05.2023
09:30 – 10:30 |
Keynote 4: Seema Arora-Jonsson (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences): On the Road to Transformation: The Imperative of a Feminist, Post- and Decolonial Intervention in Climate Policies Chair / Moderation: Sandra Jasper |
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break / Kaffeepause |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Parallel panels / Parallele Panels 5-8 Panel 5: Extraktivismus / Extractivism (dt.) |
13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch break / Mittagspause |
14:30 – 15:30 |
Key Input 1: Karen Morrow (Swansea University): Cross-cutting Issues in a Siloed System: Gender and the Environment in International Law - the Case of Climate Change Chair / Moderation: N.N. |
(parallel) |
Key Input 2: Barbara Holland-Cunz (Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen): Vergessen. Verleugnen. Vertagen. Auf der Suche nach den Gründen für 30 verlorene Jahre globaler Klimapolitik Chair / Moderation: Christine Bauhardt |
(parallel) |
Key Input 3: Martin Hultman (Chalmers University of Technology): Un-culverting Subjects. Ecological Masculinities and Rights of Nature as ways to stop our ongoing Ecocide. Chair / Moderation: Suse Brettin |
15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee break / Kaffeepause |
16:00 – 17:30 |
Parallel panels / Parallele Panels 9-10 Panel 9: Borders / Grenzen (engl.) |
19:00 – 21:00 |
Lecture performance: Response-ability on Trial Konzept: Ivana Pilić, Myassa Kraitt, Petra Sußner |
Saturday, May 6th 2023 / Samstag, 06.05.2023
09:30 – 10:30 |
Keynote 5: Sumudu Atapattu (University of Wisconsin-Madison): Climate Change, Gender and Vulnerable Communities: The Role of Human Rights and Justice Chair / Moderation: Petra Sußner |
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break / Kaffeepause |
11:00 – 13:00 |
Parallel panels / Parallele Panels 11-13 Panel 11: Entanglements / Verstrickungen (engl.) |
13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch break / Mittagspause |
14:30 – 15:30 |
Keynote 6: Karen Bell (University of Glasgow): tbc Chair / Moderation: Christine Bauhardt |
15:30 – 16:30 | Coffee break & change of venue / Kaffeepause & Ortswechsel |
16:30 – 18:30 |
‘Feeled’ workshop [Floating University] Astrida Neimanis (The University of British Columbia): We need to talk about our feelings: feminism and "feeled work" as climate change mitigation Chair / Moderation: Sandra Jasper & Suse Brettin |
18:30 – 19:30 |
Closing discussion / Abschlussdiskussion Christine Bauhardt, Suse Brettin, Meike Brückner, Sandra Jasper, Petra Sußner, Ida Westphal Chair / Moderation: Karin Sardadvar |
19:30 | Closing party / Abschlussparty [Floating University] |
The organizing team
Christine Bauhardt, Suse Brettin, Meike Brückner, Gabriele Jähnert, Sandra Jasper, Petra Sußner, Ida Westphal
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