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Dear all!

See below the latest update of our IASC funded 1-day workshop/side event at the UArctic Congress!
Program and abstracts: https://gender-arctic.jimdo.com/


It is a really exciting program bringing together activists and scholars.

We are looking forward seeing many of you in Oulu on Thursday 6th of September.
With best wishes, Gerti, Otto, Rauna and Gunhild (the IASSA WG Gender in the Arctic steering committes)

Queering Indigeneity:
Indigenous Queer Intersections in the Arctic
Program
Date: 6th of September, 2018
Place: IT115, University of Oulu

8:30 get together
9:00-10:30      Academic Panel
Chair: Gertrude Saxinger

Emerging visibility of Alaska Native LGBTQ(+) voices on the Internet
Dr. Maureen P. Hogan, Professor of Education and Women's and Gender Studies,
University of Alaska Fairbanks, US

Queering Indigeneity in Nordic Popular Culture: Media, Nature, Sexuality
Dr. Katariina Kyrölä, Lecturer, Gender Studies, Åbo Akademi University, FI

An archaeology of research in queer indigenous existences in Siberia
Dr. Stephan Dudeck, Senior Researcher University of Lapland, FI & European University at St. Petersburg, RF

Acknowledging existence as a necessity for reconciliation: Two spirit people, homelessness and access to services in urban centres in Saskatchewan, Canada
Dr. Ranjan Datta, and Ryan Jimmy, Aboriginal Education Research Centre (AERC), University of Saskatchewan, CAN

Queering Indigenous self-determination in the Arctic
Rauna Kuokkanen, Professor, Arctic Indigenous Politics, University of Lapland, FI

10:30-11:00     Coffee Break

11:00-12:30    Activism Panel
 Chair: Rauna Kuokkanen

Teaching Two-Spirit: Decolonizing Gender Diversity Education
Kyle Shaughnessy, social worker and MSW student at Dalhousie University, CAN

Decolonizing Queerness - indigenous queer realities
Stina Roos, MA in Design from Uni Lapland, FI

Coming In: Cree cosmology, gender and sexual diversity
Alexandria Wilson, professor, Department of Educational Foundations and the Academic Director of the Aboriginal Education Research Centre at the University of Saskatchewan, CAN

Possibilities and challenges working towards indigenous queer politics
Mikkel Eskil Mikkelsen, Member of the Executive Council in the Sami Parliament in Norway

12:30-13:30 Lunch break

13:30-14:30 Panel discussion
Chair: Joachim Otto Habeck
Activism and Science: How can we cooperate? How can we learn from each other and push matters forward?
With: Alexandria Wilson, Mikkel Eskil Mikkelsen, Kyle Shaughnessy

14:30-15:00
Outlook and joint discussion of future focuses of the IASSA Working Group Gender in the Arctic. Invitation to participate in the steering commitee.



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Dr. Gertrude Saxinger (Eilmsteiner)

Department for Social and Cultural Anthropolgy, University of Vienna & APRI - Austrian Polar Research Institute
Universtitaetsstr. 7/C412, 1010 Vienna, AT // [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> // +43 660 2118551 //
www.polarresearch.at/faculty/group-eilmsteiner-saxinger<http://www.polarresearch.at/faculty/group-eilmsteiner-saxinger>
https://ksa.univie.ac.at/saxinger-gertrude/

Adjunct researcher at Yukon College, Canada
ReSDA Project "LACE Labour Mobility and Community Participation in the Extractive Industries - Yukon"
www.resda.ca/labour-mobility<http://www.resda.ca/labour-mobility>

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