Association for Queer Anthropology (AQA) Sponsored and Related Events American Anthropological Association Meetings
November 15-19, 2023
Toronto, ON, Canada
Wednesday, November 15
Queer, Diasporic, Transnational Disruptions in Ethnographic Film: Transitioning-in Views from the Periphery
Reviewed by: Executive Program Commitee
Session Time: 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Session Type: Executive Roundtable/Townhall – In-Person
Organizer: Harjant Gill
Participants: Fiona P. McDonald, Harjant Gill, Richard Fung, Zulfikar Hirji, John Greyson
Transition for queer refugees in Northern Europe: In-between in inclusion and exclusion
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Gudbjorg Otosdotir
Participants: Árdís Ingvars, Gudbjorg Otosdotir, Árdís Ingvars, Maja Hertoghs, Gudbjorg Otosdotir, Linda Sólveigar Guðmunds
Trans Latinx Methodologies: Storywork and Spirit Praxis
Reviewed by: Association of Latina/o and Latinx Anthropologists Session Time: 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – Virtual Live
Organizer: Aimee Villarreal
Participants: Andrea Bolivar, Sarah Luna, Marcia Ochoa, Aimee Villarreal, Andrea Bolivar, Kerry White, Macario Garcia
Queer Place, Space, and Social Capital
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology
Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Grayson Peel
Participants: Grayson Peel, Marielle Aithamon, Luvina Cooley, John Donahue, Ali Venir Discussant: Mary L. Gray
Thursday, November 16
Depathologizing (More Than) Transgender: Critical Psychiatry as a Liberatory Paradigm for Mad, Transgender Activisms
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM
Session Type: Poster – In-Person Live Participants: W. Ariel Gould
PRIDE and Resistance in the Rio Grande Valley
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM
Session Type: Poster – In-Person Live Participants: Sara Becker
Beyond Assumed Antagonism: Emergent Scholarship in Queer and Trans Studies and the Anthropology of Religion
Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Religion Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session
Organizer: Benjamin Hollenbach
Participants: Seth Palmer, Benjamin Hollenbach, Casey Golomski, Seth Palmer, Benjamin Hollenbach, Febi Ramadhan, Aniruddhan Vasudevan, Megan Robertson, Joe Coyle
Intersex Across Anthropology
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Audrey Jones
Participants: Ashlee Dauphinais, Morgan’s Holmes, Audrey Jones, Ashlee Dauphinais, Wing Tong LAM, Brian King, Claud Astorino, Heidi Shaw
The Queer (A)Political: Labor, Capital, and the Production of Space
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Lauren Ruhnke
Participants: Ian Liujia Tian, Johnathan Norris, Lauren Ruhnke, Haiyan Huang, Hatim Rachdi Discussant: Casey James Miller
Trans-cending Realms and Selves, Pasts and Futures: Language and the Politics of Remembering
Reviewed by: Society for Linguistic Anthropology Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Dozandri Mendoza
Participants: Dozandri Mendoza, Sherina Feliciano-Santos, Daniel Vázquez Sanabria, Marissa Morgan, Jordan Tudisco, Dozandri Mendoza, Dilara Caliskan
Friday, November 17
Transgender Temporalities: Gender Transitioning in the Everyday
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Taylor Silverman
Participants: Austin Sibley, Taylor Silverman, Eric Plemons, Austin Sibley, Taylor Silverman, Shilpa Menon, Carmen Jarrin, Jianmin Shao
Queer(ing) Media Transitions
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Jen Hughes
Participants: Margot Weiss, Elias Alexander, Benjamin Ale-Ebrahim, Jordan Emery, Jen Hughes
Association for Queer Anthropology Business Meeting
Co-Chairs: Timothy McCajor Hall, Tamar Shirinian Session Time: 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
ALL WELCOME!
Rethinking the Bones of Binary Gender in Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, and Language
Executive Program Session
Film Screening: Esther Newton Made Me Gay
Sponsored by: Society for Visual Anthropology
Session Time: 5:45 PM to 9:00 PM
Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM Organizer: Svati Shah
Transitioning Queer Anthropology: Building Community in Queer Praxis
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – In-Person Organizer: Manjot Multani
Participants: Manjot Multani, Erika Finestone, Nessete Falu, William Hebert, Michelle Marzullo, Danielle Ellis, Kaito Campos de Novais
Queer Transitions: Across Nations, Socio-Political Claims, and Life/Death
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Bonnie Richardson
Participants: Carlo Handy Charles, Nayan Prabha, Bonnie Richardson, Anton Blackburn Discussant: Jenny Van der Aa
Film Screening: Making Sweet Tea
Sponsored by: Society for Visual Anthropology Session Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 18
Social and Biological Reproduction: The Queer Making of Life
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45AM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: SJ Dillon
Participants: SJ Dillon, Sahar Sadjadi, Yuan Wei, Taylor Riley Discussant: Joshua Liashenko
Queering the Anthropocene, Animalizing the Anthropocene
Reviewed by: Anthropology and Environment Society Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session
Organizer: Atalia Israeli-Nevo
Participants: Atalia Israeli-Nevo , Veronica Solis Mora, Brent Horning, Ilanit Branchina, Atalia Israeli- Nevo
Queer Liberalisms: Promises and Problems
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM
Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – In-Person Organizer: Moises Lino e Silva
Participants: George Paul Meiu, David Murray, Moises Lino e Silva, Salvador Vidal-Ortiz, Elisabeth Engebretsen, Martin Manalansan, Casey Miller, Scot Morgensen, Eric Plemons, Vaibhav Saria, Margot Weiss
Trans Linguistic Logics: Spatial and Embodied Epistemologies Across Modalities
Reviewed by: Society for Linguistic Anthropology Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Lal Zimman
Participants: Ariana Steele, Joshua Raclaw, J Calder, Archie Crowley, Marina Zhukova, Kristian Ali, Ariana Steele, Dani Heffernan
Sunday, November 19
Identity and Transition: Transformations in Method
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology
Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session
Organizer: Alireza Gorgani Dorcheh
Participants: Joshua Liashenko, Alireza Gorgani Dorcheh, Mirtha Garcia, Robert James Hellyer Discussant: William Hebert
Trans linguistic logics: Pronominal and grammatical epistemologies
Reviewed by: Society for Linguistic Anthropology Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: Ariana Steele
Participants: Joshua Raclaw, Ariana Steele Lal Zimman, Joshua Raclaw, Julia Spiegelman, Kirby Conrod, Cedar Brown, Cooper Bedin
Transnational Travels of the Concept, “Queer”
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM
Session Type: Oral Presentation Session Organizer: John Cho
Participants: John Cho, David Murray, Shraddha Chaterjee, Elif Sari, Nikoli Atai, John Cho Virtual and Pre-Recorded Events
Is This It? The Use of Invisible Spaces as Queer Places in Universities
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Type: Poster – Virtual Pre-recorded Participants: jessica miller
Transautistic: nonconforming gender experience through an autistic lens
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Type: Poster – Virtual Pre-recorded Participants: Katie Sellergren
Gender&Sexual Experience of Korean Females with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD)
Reviewed by: Association for Feminist Anthropology Session Type: Talk – Virtual Pre-recorded Participants: Soo Chang
Toeing the Line: The experience of queer teachers in Oklahoma Public Schools
Reviewed by: Association for Queer Anthropology Session Type: Talk – Virtual Pre-recorded Participants: Grace Markes