Intensiones: Translation, Migration, Queer Agency and Activism in Latino América

Queer/Cuir Americas Working Group* and

Latin American and Latino Studies Institute at Fordham University

Intensiones: 

Translation, Migration, Queer Agency

and Activism in Latino América

May 25, 2016

Welcome (9:30): Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé (LALSI, Fordham) and María Amelia Viteri (Universidad de San Francisco, Quito)

Session I (10:00 -12:00): Translations, Migrations, Epistemic Trajectories and Detours in Queer Theory from Latino América

Gabriela Arguedas and Montserrat Sagot (University of Costa Rica)

Diego Falconí (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona)

Larry La Fountain-Stokes (University of Michigan)

Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal (UC Santa Cruz)

Mario Pecheny (Universidad de Buenos Aires)

Suyapa Portillo (Pitzer College)

Rubén Ríos Avila (NYU)

Marcelo Spitzner (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil)

Susana Vargas (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)

Session II (1:30-3:30): Transnational Articulations: Developing Proposals for Cuir Collaborative Projects for/fromLatino América

Marisa Belausteguigoitia (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)

Fernando Blanco (Bucknell University)

Santiago Castellanos (Universidad de San Francisco, Quito)

Carlos Decena (Rutgers University)

Licia Fiol-Matta (NYU)

Amy Lind (University of Cincinnati)

Juliana Martínez (American University)

Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel (Rutgers University)

Marcia Ochoa (UC Santa Cruz)

Joseph Pierce (SUNY Stony Brook)

Salvador Vidal-Ortiz (American University)

South Lounge

Fordham University-Lincoln Center

113 W. 60th Street, New York City

Cosponsored by the Dept. of Latino and Caribbean Studies, Rutgers University

*The Queer/Cuir Americas Working Group is a group of Latin American and Latino scholars and activists interested in the relationship between queer theory in its various iterations and translations and cultural agency and activism in the Americas.