*From:* William Schroeder III
*Sent:* Monday, February 27, 2012 4:49 PM
*Subject:* 2012 Europe-China LGBTQ Exchange at University of Manchester
Dear all,
Could I ask you please to distribute the attached poster and the
following information to your lists?
We welcome participation from everyone, but places are limited, so
please register!
Best regards,
Will Schroeder
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*Europe-China LGBTQ Exchange*
*22-23 March 2012*
made possible by the University of Manchester Centre for Chinese Studies,
the British Inter-university China Centre, the Ford Foundation,
and the Queer China Working Group
ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
please register and find more info at
*http://queerchina.eventbrite.co.uk*
*_Thursday 22 March 2012_*
*17:30–19:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS*
Professor Lisa Rofel (University of California, Santa Cruz) interviews
renowned queer Chinese activists Professor Li Yinhe (Chinese Academy of
Social Sciences) and Professor Cui Zi’en (Beijing Film Academy)
(interpretation services provided).
/Sackville Street Building, Entrance Hall/
* *
*19:00–20:00 RECEPTION*
/Sackville Street Building, Entrance Hall/
*_Friday 23 March 2012_*
*09:30–12:00 ROUNDTABLE*
12 queer Chinese activists, academics and artists, including Professors Li
and Cui, plus Professor Rofel and four Europe- and UK-based academics
discuss the topic of ‘queer time and space’ as it relates to China
(interpretation
services provided).
/Whitworth Building, Council Chamber/
* *
*14:00–17:00 ROUNDTABLE*
Continuation of previous roundtable discussions (interpretation services
provided).
/Whitworth Building, Council Chamber/
* *
*19:00–21:00 DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS*
Notable queer Chinese documentary filmmakers Fan Popo and Xiaogang present
and discuss their subtitled work (interpretation services provided),
hosted by Cui Zi’en.
/Manchester Chinese Arts Centre, Jasmine Suite/
*_LGBTQ Exchange Participants_*
*Lisa Rofel*, professor of anthropology, University of California, Santa
Cruz
*Li Yinhe*, professor of sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
*Cui Zi’en*, filmmaker, professor, Beijing Film Academy
*Xian*, director of Common Language, lesbian community support group
*Xiaogang*, filmmaker, founder, www.queercomrades.com
<http://www.queercomrades.com>
*Fan Popo*, filmmaker, co-coordinator, China Queer Independent Films
*Shitou*, artist/filmmaker
*Mingming*, artist/filmmaker
*He Xiaopei*, founder, Pink Space Sexuality Research Centre
*Wei Wei*, associate professor of sociology, East China Normal University
*Fu Xiaoxing*, lecturer in anthropology, Renmin University of China
*Elisabeth Engebretsen*, fellow, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies
*Derek Hird*, lecturer in Chinese Studies, University of Westminster
*Bao Hongwei*, lecturerin Media Studies, Nottingham Trent University
*William Schroeder*, lecturer in Chinese Studies, University of Manchester
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School of East Asian Studies
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