Summer School "Dialogues for Responsible Gender and Queer Studies - Experiences from the South of Africa and Germany", 23/24.06.23

Summer School "Dialogues for Responsible Gender and Queer Studies - Experiences from the South of Africa and Germany", 23/24.06.23

Summer School "Dialogues for Responsible Gender and Queer Studies - Experiences from the South of Africa and Germany", 23/24.06.23

Registration Deadline: 18.06.23

Centre for interdisciplinary Women and Gender Studies (ZFG) at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (Germany) in cooperation with the Centre for Women and Gender Studies (CWGS) at Nelson Mandela University Gqeberha (South Africa)
venue: Campus Haarentor

PROGRAMME

23.06.2023, 14:00 - 21:30 h

14:00: Opening (Room A03-1-117)
PROF. DR. ALMUT HÖFERT, DR: SYLVIA PRITSCH (ZFG UOL)

14:15 - 18:00 Workshops:
14:15 Workshop 1:
PROF. DR. MATHABO KHAU (NMU/ Teacher Education): Rethinking Sexuality Education in Higher Education Institutions: A decolonial approach

16:15 Workshop 2:
NAMUPA SHIVUTE (Namibia, African storyteller, researcher, journalist): Interaktive Bildungsarbeit zum deutschen Kolonialismus in Namibia/ Interactive educational work on German colonialism in Namibia

20:00 Lecture (Oldenburg State Theatre (Spielraum), Theaterwall 19):
PROF. DR. MARIA DO MAR CASTRO VARELA (Alice-Salomon-HochschuleBerlin):
Die Kunst des Verlernens in Postkolonialen Zeiten/ The Art of Unlearning in Postcolonial Times (in German with English translation); in co-operation with Koloniale Kontinuitäten Oldenburg

24.06.2023, 9:30 - 18:00 h
09:30 - 11:30 Impulse Keynotes + discussion (Room A01-0-010a)
PROF. DR. PUMLA DINEO GQOLA (NRF SA-CHAIR in African Feminist Imagination NMU):
Decolonising Gender Studies, Confronting Intellectual Apartheid

JPROF. DR. JULIA WURR (University of Oldenburg)
Postcolonial Gender Studies in Germany

12:00 - 16:00 Workshops (Room A03-1-117)
12:00 Workshop 3:
QHAMA NOVEVE (PhD cand. Sociology and Anthropology/ CWGS, NMU) and SIPHOKAZI TAU (Programmes Coordinator CWGS/ NMU, PhD cand. Higher Education UJ)
African feminisms and the impact on Higher Education Transformation

14:30 Workshop 4:
SIMRAN JUGLAL (MA Media Studies, writer) and TUMI MAMPANE (PhD. cand. Communication + Media, CWGS NMU /UJ)
Feminist Imagination and Cultural Practices in South Africa

16:30 -18:00 Roundtable:Responsibility in Gender and Queer Studies (Room A01-0-010a):
PUMLA DINEO GQOLA (NMU), MATHABO KHAU (NMU), NAMUPA SHIVUTE (journalist), DEBORAH NYANGULU (University Bremen), KARIN ESDERS (University Bremen),
Moderation: KÜBRA GÜMÜŞAY (Hamburg, writer, political scientist)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 18.06.2023 - Registration form here

Abstracts/Bionotes here

Programme pdf

Poster pdf

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