SPEAKER INFORMATION
AUTOTHEORY: THINKING THROUGH SELF, BODY & PRACTICE
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Wednesday 26th October - Online only Thursday 27th October - University of Glasgow + Online Friday 28th October - Tramway Arts Venue, Glasgow
THE SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY 26 OCTOBER
THURSDAY 27 OCTOBER
FRIDAY 28 OCTOBER
10:00-11:30 Online Panel: Body Thoughts
09:00-10:30 Panel A: Autotheoretical Collaborations
09:30-11:00 Panel C: Feminist Redux
13:00-14:30 Online Panel: Locating Autotheory
11:00-12:30 Performance Panel: Object Encounters
11:15-12:45 Panel D: Theory Incarnate
15:00-16:30 Keynote
13:30-15:00 Panel B: Working Autotheory
13:30-15:30 Performance Panel: Mouthing Autotheory
15:30-18:00 Workshop: Processing Theory with Our Hands
16:00-17:30 Workshop: DIY Theory Autotheoretical ZineMaking
18:30-20:00 Conference Dinner
THE PANELS BODY THOUGHTS - WEDNESDAY - 10:00-11:30 Jeanna Moody
Homebody, or at Home in This Body: A Chronically Ill and Queer Narrative
Jakob Summerer
Autotheorising Eating Disorders: Metaphors and the Positioning of Selves
Abhisek Pal
"God Is My Asshole": Theorising the Gay Male Body in Gustave Vinagre and Rodrigo Carneiro's The Blue Flower of Novalis
LOCATING AUTOTHEORY - WEDNESDAY - 13:00-14:30 Lily Sabath, Angus Green, Maria Laurids Lazzarotti, Jessica Aimufua, Jonathan Lubasch
(TBC) Scarring Autotheory
Tania Romero
Mapping The Self: Auto-ethnographies from the in-between
Brit Schulte
“The perzine as autotheory in (art) practice”
AUTOTHEORETICAL COLLABORATIONS - THURSDAY - 09:00-10:30 Marjana Johansson
Writing differently: Vulnerability and theorizing from the self
Lisa Bradley & colleagues
Untamed selves for plural publics: exploring the political (im)possibilities of collective autotheory within the social sciences
Grace Borland Sinclair & Christine Borland
The Distaff Dialogues
PERFORMANCE PANEL: OBJECT ENCOUNTERS - THURSDAY - 11:00-12:30 Adam Dention
Auto-Parts: Performance Vehicles & Encounter Driven Practices
Goda Palekaitė
Film Screening: I Write While Disappearing
Nerea Bello Sagarzazu
Txalaparta, elkarhizketa/Txalaparta a dialogue
Lisa Bradley
Thesis as text/ile for thinking, writing and reimagining time and knowledge
WORKING AUTOTHEORY - THURSDAY - 13:30-15:00 Hannah Spruce and Angie Lee
The Reading Group as Autotheoretical Practice
Ella Berny
Beyond autotheory towards a collaborative theorising
Lauren Bunce
“Ways That Lead to Wisdom”: Emotional Labor and/as Autotheoretical Practice
Cat Auburn
Risky Palimpsests: Plural-authorship in an autotheoretical art practice
WORKSHOP - THURSDAY - 15:30-18:00 Lesley Guy, Grace Denton, Cat Auburn
Processing Theory with our Hands
FEMINIST REDUX - FRIDAY - 09:30-11:00 Inés García
“Citation Politics and Feminist Bricks in Dionne Brand’s Autotheoretical Novel Theory”
Xenia Mura Fink
Self-Representation, the Gaze, Desire, and the Female Artist: A Personal Case Study
Emily Moeck
[sic]: Archiveology as a Feminist Theory of Narrative in Practice
Isabella Shields
Refracting Queer Trauma: Autotheory as Haunted Mansion in Carmen Maria Michado’s In The Dream House
THEORY INCARNATE - FRIDAY - 11:15-12:45 Judith Schreier
"The Size of My Body Is A Simple Fact: Autotheorical Approaches in Fat Life Writing
Rebecca Mackenzie
Swimming with Submarines: violence and becoming on the Clyde
Hatty Nestor
The Performative “I”: On Della Pollock and Denise Riley’s Embodied I
Maria Gil Ulldemolins
Autotheory for mountains: land(e)scaping the first-person voice
PERFORMANCE PANEL: MOUTHING AUTOTHEORY - FRIDAY - 13:30-15:30 Iain Findlay-Walsh
Words as mouth, worlds as ear: a pop music theory-fiction
Rachel Lyon
Imitatio as method: becoming Catherine of Siena's voice
Lesley Guy
LG and RCP Continued in Fragments
Samantha Talbot
Some Notes on Fire: Performing desire and its discontents
WORKSHOP - FRIDAY - 16:00-17:30 Lauren Cooper
DIY Theory: Autotheoretical Zine-making Workshop
THE VENUES The conference is hybrid and will run both online and in-person. Day 1 will be exclusively held online. Speakers presenting on Day 2 or Day 3 will need to travel to Glasgow. Please note that there are two in-person venues for the conference and that you should make arrangements to get to each venue accordingly.
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW Senate Room, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ Thursday 27 October
TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2PE Friday 28 October
TRAVELLING TO GLASGOW View information about getting to Glasgow Accommodation near the University can be found here Arrange to share a room or transport around Glasgow with other delegates by indicating that you would like to be added to the Room & Ride Share board when you complete registration
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