Chicago 2006 ATHE Pre-Conference Schedule

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Focus Group of ATHE

Eleventh Annual Pre-Conference

Palmer House Hilton
17 East Monroe Street

Chicago, Illinois

August 2 & 3, 2006


Wednesday August 2nd

12:00-1:00 PM

Room PDR-6

Registration

The registration fee for the pre-conference is $30 for faculty and $15 for students. This covers roundtables, reception, workshop, and performances.

1:00-2:15

Room PDR-6

Roundtable #1 - Emerging Scholarship: A New Generation of Queer Scholars

Chair: Daniel-Raymond Nadon (Kent State University)

Participants:
Michael Meindl (Oklahoma State University)
Charles Eliot Mehler (Louisiana State University)
Ken Nielsen (CUNY Graduate Center)
Todd Coulter (Truman State University)
Chris Stahl (New York University)

2:30-3:45

Room PDR-6

Roundtable #2 - LGBTQ Pedagogy
Chair: Daniel-Raymond Nadon, Kent State University

Participants:
Jordan Schildcrout (Ohio University)
Mary Cutler (University of North Dakota)
J. Kevin Doolen (University at Albany)
Chris Stahl (New York University)
Frank Miller (Georgia State University)
Susan Forbes (Empire State College)
Norma Bowles (Fringe Benefits Theatre Company)

5:00-6:00 Teatro Luna - Invitation by WTP to LGBT
(Columbia College - 600 South Michigan Avenue)
6:30-7:45

Karen Finley & Teatro Luna Reception
(Columbia College - 600 South Michigan Avenue)

Co-sponsored by PSFG, LGBT, and WTP

8:00 PM

George and Martha, by Karen Finley
(Columbia College - 600 South Michigan Avenue)

A special performance by Karen Finley, co-sponsored by PSFG, LGBT, and WTP, with funding provided by ATHE.


Thursday - August 3rd

9:00 AM-12:00

Room PDR-6

John Tucker Workshop

A voice workshop with John Tucker, Speech and Voice coach at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Participants will be invited to explore the vocal techniques he will demonstrate. His system, based on work with FTM transsexuals, is relevant to practitioners throughout and beyond the entire LGBT spectrum.


For more info contact ::

Daniel Raymond Nadon dnadon@kent.edu

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