Thursday, November 11, 2010

5 – 7.30 p.m.

Welcome and Introduction
Stefanie Schüler-Springorum, Kirsten Heinsohn, Olaf Stieglitz

Ina Kerner
Questions of Intersectionality: On Current Shifts and Debates in German Gender Studies

Kevin Mumford
Two Hot Fields, One Big Problem: Rethinking Black Masculinity in African-American and Queer Studies

Chair: Kirsten Heinsohn

Friday, November 12, 2010

9.30 – 11.30 a.m.
Panel 1: Jumping and Running Bodies

Tamar Elor
“How far will they run?” Gender, Religion, Nationality and Age on the Runway of Young Palestinian Women in Israel

Christian Orban
Running the Show & Jumping Jim and Jane Crow: Reflecting and Writing about African-American Women in Track and Field

Chair: Jürgen Martschukat

2 – 4 p.m.
Panel 2: Intersections of Identities

Melanie Henne
Shaping Gendered Identities in Sporting Practices: Jewish Summer Camps in Chicago, 1920-1945

Jan Dunzendorfer
"Boxing Ghana": Combat Sports and the Intersection of Identities (1930s - 1960s)

Chair: Andreas Eckert

4.30 – 6.30 p.m.
Panel 3: Intersectionality and Normalizing Bodies

Yotam Hotam:
„Oriental beauty, courage and grace...”: Zionist Physical Education as an “Inverse Abjection” of sorts

Ofer Nur:
Looking Back at Maennerbund and Men in Groups Research: Eros or Team Spirit?

Chair: Stefanie Schüler-Springorum

Saturday, November 13, 2010

10 a.m. – 12.00
Panel 4: Amplifications

Gabriele Dietze
Intersections in the National Penalty Box. Race, Gender and Sexuality in Soccer

Henriette Gunkel
How Intersectional is National Gender? The “Case” of Caster Semenya

Chair: Olaf Stieglitz

12.00 – 1.00 p.m
Final Discussion