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THU 27.6.
CONFERENCE OPENING & WELCOME
Chair: Andreas Pretzel, Organising Team 2019
Welcome from Berlin Senate: Sawsan Chebli, State of Berlin Delegate to the Federation and Permanent Secretary for Active Citizenship and International Relations
Speakers: Jean Tretter, ALMS Founder · Elena Gusyatinskaya, Founder of 1st Queer Archive in Moscow & Elena Zärtlich · Jan Pimblett, ALMS Organising Team London 2016 · Katja Koblitz & Sanni Est for the ALMS 2019 Steering Committee
Welcome to HKW: Daniel Neugebauer, HKW
Logistics: Kate Davison, Organising Team 2019
11:30–13:00 / SESSION 1
VORTRAGSSAAL
DIGITAL PRAXIS #1: PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS & QUEER OWNERSHIP
Chair: Graham Willett
Don McLeod & Philip Virta Gale’s Archives of Sexuality & Gender and the Experience of the ArQuives: Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives
Tuula Juvonen Most Memorable Moments: Collecting Written Reminiscences Online
Karolina Ufa Fundacja Q: Poland’s Virtual LGBTQ+ Museum & Contemporary Queer Archives
K1
BLACK QUEER ARTS AS ARCHIVE
Chair: Geraldine Fela
Rasheeda Forbes-Riley Places and Spaces
Lance T. McCready Legacies in Motion: A Black Queer Toronto Archival Project
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
CENTERING/RECOVERING LESBIAN HISTORIES & MEMORIES #1
Chair: Katja Koblitz
Magdalena Staroszczyk ‘No one talked about it’: The Paradox of Lesbian Identity in pre-1989 Poland and Absence in Archives
Margit Hauser Making Lesbians Visible: Traces of a Debate in Women’s Archives in the German-speaking World
Maria Bühner Queering the Stasi, or What We Can Learn about Lesbians While Reading the Records of the East German State Security Service
Sabine Balke Estremadoyro The Digital German Women’s Archive [DDF] from Analogue to Digital: Saving Feminist Movement
K2
ART & ARCHIVES #1: THEATRE & PERFORMANCE
Chair: Sumitra Sunder
Bonnie Gabel Alleged Lesbian Activities: Creatively Interpreting the History of Lesbian Bars in New Orleans
Alyson Campbell Taking an Affective Approach to ‘Doing’ Queer Histories in Performance: Queer Dramaturgy as a Reparative Practice of Erotohistoriography
E-J Scott Princess 1700–1750: DUCKIE’S Georgian Queers and their Pleasure Gardens
Eike Wittrock Queering Modern Dance Archives
K3
DIGITAL PRAXIS #2: QUEERING WIKIPEDIA
Chair: Dotan Brom
Rachel Wexelbaum Global LGBTIQ+ Wikimedia Engagement: A Call to Action
Houssem Abida Write for the Rights from Tunisia
Kristina Millona Wiki LGBTI+ project: How Contributing to Wikipedia Became a New Form of Activism
HIRSCHFELD BAR
PANORAMA
EXPLICIT CONTENT: SEX-EROTICA-MEDIA-PORN IN ARCHIVES & EXHIBITIONS
Chair: Hannes Hacke
Michael C. Oliveira I Read Them for the Articles: Gay Male Erotic Magazines of the 1970s & 1980s
Genevieve Flavelle Rumours, Gossip and Ghost Stories: Contemporary Art Exhibitions in LGBTQ+ Archives
Ralf Marsault Bringing Bastille, Against All …: The Bastille Archives
13:00–14:30 / FILM MATINEE
Carne [Flesh], Juliana Streva, Brazil/Germany, 2019, 4:23 mins. & The Archivettes, Megan Rossman, USA, 2018, 61 mins.
14:30–16:00 / Session 2
VORTRAGSSAAL
MIGRATION & DIASPORA
Chair: Benno Gammerl
Shaan Knan ‘This is Me’ Queer Migrant & Traveller Memories: The Rainbow Pilgrims Project
Elsi Hyttinen Nordic Queer Migration: Flows of People and Ideas from Finland to Sweden and Iceland to Denmark
K1
CENTERING/RECOVERING LESBIAN HISTORIES & MEMORIES #2
Chair: Brenda Marston
Tone Hellesund Desexualising Lesbians: Strategic and Ideological Positionings in Norwegian Radical Feminist Periodicals 1976–1986
Ulla Manns On Legibility and Visibility: The Risk of Unqueering 19th Century Feminism
Elisabeth Lund Engebretsen Tense Alliances: Gender Politics in Norway’s Gay and Lesbian Periodicals During the Transitional 1980s
Dagmar Brunow Unqueering Lesbian Heritage? Curating Digital Content in Audiovisual Archives
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
QUEER & TRANS ELDERS: MEMORIES, COLLECTIONS & LIBRARIES
Chair: Daniel Baranowski
Harrison Apple ‘I want to come out looking glamorous one more time’: the Pittsburgh Queer History Project
Yen-Jen Chen Re-constructing Queer History in Taiwan: The Memorial Identity of Gay Elders Communities in Cyberspace
Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay & Jennifer Evans A Touch Across Time: Queer Ways into Queer Librariess
K2
ART & ARCHIVES #2: CREATING EXHIBITIONS WITHIN AND FROM OUR COLLECTIONS
Chair: Ladislav Zikmund-Lender
Sumitra Sunder So You Think You Know the Closet? A Reading and Reflection on Using Archival Material in Queer Art Practice
Christiane Erharter Queer Stories: Artists Working with Queer Histories/Herstories/Stories in Former Socialist Countries
Angela Bailey Activating the Archive: Contemporary Artists and the Queer Archive
Linda Chernis Archives Made Public: The ‘Kewpie: Daughter of District Six’ Exhibition
K3
LOST & SALVAGED ARCHIVES & LETTERS: DISASTERS, DISCOVERIES & RESCUES
Chair: Marie Cartier
Olov Kriström Lone Heroes or Durable Communities? Reflections on the Image of Queer History Workers
Carolyn D’Cruz The Lesbian Herstory Archives’ Letter from Radclyffe Hall: Making Sense of Stephen in the Well of Loneliness for Today’s Alphabet Soup
John Tubera Salvaging Memory after the Malibu Fires
Runar Jordåen ‘I of course take for granted, that this, like my other letters, will be burned’: Queer Memory and Loss in Norway
HIRSCHFELD BAR
CAFÉ GLOBAL
Chair: Amy K. Levin
Juliana Moreira Streva Queermuseum: [Ad]Dressing [Neo]Colonial Othering
Sarah-Joy Ford Queering Suffrage: A Quilted Strategy for Making Lesbian Lives Visible
Aaron McIntosh Archive Fever: Soft Stories Bear Witness
Zoltán Csehy Collecting Poems: LGBTIQ Anthologies as Archives of Taste and Self-Representation
Pawel Leszkowicz The Art of Queer Memory: The Artistic and Curatorial Strategies to Commemorate LGBTQ Past in Eastern Europe
17:00–18:30 / Session 3
VORTRAGSSAAL
PUBLIC MUSEUMS & THE ‘INVISIBLE’ QUEER COMMUNITY
Chair: Jan Pimblett
Íris Ellenberger The Rainbow Thread: A Queer Guide through the National Museum of Iceland
Klaus Mueller The Invisible Visitor: Museums and the LGBTI Community
Pia Laskar Unstraight Research in Museums: Queering Museums’ Permanent Exhibitions and Building Networks
Branden Wallace & Daniel J. Sander A Queer Art Museum Collection: Exhibiting and Archiving with the Leslie-Lohman Museum
K1
CENTERING/RECOVERING LESBIAN HISTORIES & MEMORIES #3
Chair: Daniel Baranowski
Lourdes Torres Multicultural Lesbian Coalition-building in Chicago, 1990s to 2000s: How Do We Tell These Stories?
Eva Busch & Julia Nitschke ‘EMANZEN-
EXPRESS’: An Intergenerational Room of Remembrance for Feminist History in Bochum
Friederike Mehl The Potentials and Pitfalls of Digitization for Feminist Oral History
Lena Kühn ‘Peaceful Revolution’? Lesbian/Feminist Perspectives on 1989
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
ERASURE & INCLUSIVITY IN ARCHIVAL & HISTORICAL PRACTICE
Chair: Ellie Armstrong
Albert McLeod & Brett Lougheed Two-Spirit Rising: Overcoming the Archival Erasure of the Two-Spirit People of Canada
Yener Bayramoglu Queer Voices and Archives in Istanbul and Berlin
Dotan Brom & Yoav Zaritsky Living Archives: On Inclusivity and Ethics in Queer Oral History Projects [Haifa Queer History Project]
K2
CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE #1: POLITICAL CHALLENGES/DIGITAL STRATEGIES
Chair: Tomasz Basiuk
Maria Brock A Quiet Revolution? Queering Russian Media Histories
Renee Dixson Developing a Digital Archive of LGBTIQ Migration Oral Histories
Katerina Suverina [with Andrei Zavadski] Queering the Body: Emergence of the Past that Did Not Exist
K3
COLLECTIVE ACTIVIST ARCHIVES IN MOTION
Chair: AC Panella
Tonči K Batalić [in]visible traces of a history
AG Arfini & Goffredo Polizzi CRAAAZI Archives: A Repertoire of Practices to Make Stories out of the Transfeminist Movements While They are Happening
Jas Rault & T.L. Cowan The Active Social Life of Queer Archives: Making Metadata for Memories; Intimating Intramedial Intimacies
HIRSCHFELD BAR
THE AUSTRALIAN LESBIAN & GAY ARCHIVES: REFLECTIONS ON OUR FIRST & NEXT 40 YEARS
Chair: Graham Willett
Clare O’Hanlon, Nick Henderson & Timothy Jones Roundtable Panel of Current ALGA Committee Members
20:00–21:30 / THEATRE PLAY
Einstein of Sex: A revue about the right to love whomever you want, Livingstones KabinetCopenhagen
FRI 28.6.
10:00–11:30 / Session 1
VORTRAGSSAAL
DIGITAL PRAXIS #3: INTERNET & WEB-BASED COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
Chair: Clare O’Hanlon
Richard Keeble Opening Up to the World: Moving to a Web-Based Collection Management System
Berry Feith Challenges in Digitising and Making the IHLIA Collection Accessible on the Internet
Andreas Brunner, Carina Klugbauer & Hannes Hacke QueerSearch: A Joint Online Portal for LGBTIQ* Archives in the German-speaking Countries
K1
CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE #2: SOVIET&POST-SOVIET SUBJECTIVITIES
Chair: Karl-Heinz Steinle
Ineta Lipša Self-Censorship and Documenting the Self: Diary of a Soviet Latvian Gay Man, 1906–1996
Jāniš Ozoliņš & Kārliš Vērdiņš Queer Subjectivity and Archive: The Case of Interwar Latvian Gay Men
Viktoriya Sukovata Queer Bodies in the Soviet and Contemporary Ukrainian Popular Culture
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
TRANS FOCUS #1: ACTIVATING THE TRANSNATIONAL TRANS ARCHIVE
Chair: B Camminga
Eliza Steinbock Activating the Archive: European Transgender Heritage in Transition
Jannat Ali & Omer Mubbasher Dissenting Voices of Trans Artists in Pakistan
Esma Akyel & Esra Özban From Lubunya Magazine to Pink Life Youtube Channel: A Look at Trans Media in Ankara
Aaron Devor It’s All About Relationships: The Founding and Growth of the Transgender Archives
K2
VIDEO AS A METHOD OF ARCHIVAL SELF-DOCUMENTATION
Chair: Kate Davison
Dagmar Schultz The ‘Audre Lorde in Berlin Online Journey/Reise’: A Project of Archival Activism
Veronica McKenzie Whose Beloved Community? BAME LGBTQ+ Contribution to UK LGBTQ History
Nicole Fernandez Ferrer & Suzette Robichon Who’s Afraid of the Amazons? Lesbian Images and Sounds: Videoactivism from the Seventies to the Present
Hongwei Bao Queering Women’s Histories and Articulating Transnational Activisms
HIRSCHFELD BAR
PANORAMA
ARCHIVAL GEOGRAPHIES: DOCUMENTING QUEER LIVES WITHIN/BEYOND CITIES
Chair: Klaus Mueller
Alison Oram & Matt Cook Making Queer Place and Community: Queer Beyond London
Christoph Gürich & Pia Singer ‘München sucht seine LGBTI*-Geschichte’: Munich City Museum’s Collection Appeal
Scott R. Cowan Queer Roots: Preserving the LGBTQ2+ Past and Present in a Rural Ontario County
Beth Asbury Out in Oxford: An LGBTQ+ Trail of the University’s Collections
Clara Woopen & Marek Sancho Höhne We are here! L, G and T* Stories in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
11:30–13:00 / FILM MATINEE
We Are Here: LesBiTrans in China, Jing Zhao & Shi Tou, China, 2015, 58 mins.
13:00–14:30 / Session 2
VORTRAGSSAAL
UNEARTHING THE ‘HIDDEN’ PAST – HISTORIANS AS ARCHIVAL DETECTIVES
Chair: Dennis Altman
Felipe Caro The Importance of a Radical Queer History: Unearthing the Homosexual Liberation Movement in Colombia
Ásta Kristín Benediktsdóttir Hidden Women? Searching for and Distributing Sources on Women’s Queer Sexualities in a Small Community in Iceland
Ramy Khouili Article 230: A History of the Criminalisation of Homosexuality in Tunisia
Judit Takács Decriminalisation of Homosexuality in Hungary in the Light of Recently Discovered Archive Records
K1
DIGITAL PRAXIS #4: QUEER ARCHIVAL PRESENCES ONLINE
Chair: Jennifer Evans
Connie van Gils Creating An Online Presentation of the History of Gay&Lesbian Nightlife by Using Ephemera
Christine Olderdissen, Martina Minette Dreier, Raimund Wolfert & Sigrid Grajek In Memory of Eva Siewert: A Website Exploring New Avenues of Memorialisation
Constance Compton & Michelle Schwartz LGLC.ca: Taking a Gay Liberation Chronology Online
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
TRANS FOCUS #2: TRANS-QUEERING PUBLIC MUSEUMS & MEMORIES
Chair: Esra Özban
AC Panella Scars Make the Body More Interesting: Trans* Collective
Yutaka Kubo Excavating the Untouched Memories: Challenges of Displaying Homoerotic Collections at the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
B Camminga What’s Private about Private Parts? Archives, Opacity, Tabloids and Transgender Lives On and Off the African Continent
K2
SOUNDS & SILENCES: AUDIO, TEXT & DISABILITY IN QUEER & TRANS COLLECTIONS
Chair: Ange Bailey
Eva Isaksson The Silent Lesbian Activist
Aapo Raudaskoski & Jemina Lindholm Asking Questions and Refusing Answers: Queer/Crip Guided Tours in The Finnish Museum of Photography
Steven Dryden The Transhistorical: National Collections and Gender Non-conformity
K3
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT: PUBLIC OUTREACH & QUEER HISTORY MONTHS
Chair: Rita Paqvalen
Mirjam Sneeuwloper The Power of Cooperation to Make Queer Histories A Permanent Feature at the Amsterdam City Museum
Tom Furber Re-imagining the Archive Through LGBTQ+ Memory at the London Metropolitan Archives
Péter Hanzli & Sándor Nagy Háttér Archives: The Oldest East European LGBT+ Archive and LGBT History Month in Hungary
Anina Falasca & Giuseppina Lettieri Queering Educational Work: Queer History Month & Berlin Schwules Museum
HIRSCHFELD BAR
CAFÉ GLOBAL
Chair: Hannes Hacke
Victoria Munro Preservation and Reinterpretation of LGBTQ History at The Alice Austen House Museum
Sean Curran The Historic House as a Queer Haven: Sutton House
Skye Chirape ‘Paivapo’, Beyond Gender and Sexuality in Africa
Daniel Rogers Against Death: Robert Ariss, Queer Ephemera and the Sydney AIDS Community
Lucas LaRochelle Queering The Map: Co-Creating an Archive of Queer Feeling
14:30–16:00 / CAUCUS/NETWORKING MEETING for small community archives,
Convenors: Graham Willett, Sam Bourcier & Terry Beswick [14:45–15:45, K2]
FILM MATINEE
Katha Vachak [Storyteller], Deepak Srinivasan, India, 2019, 23 mins.
16:00–17:30 / Session 3
VORTRAGSSAAL
YOUTH EXHIBITIONS & SEX EDUCATION
Chair: Hannes Hacke
Chloe Cooper [with Melany Rose] Queering Sex Education at the British Museum
Jen Grove Transformations: Co-Producing a Youth-led Exhibition on Gender Identity and Sexual Science
Mason Culkin Sexuality Without the Sex: Exhibiting Queer History for Children
Andrea Günther ‘Let’s Talk About Sex!’ Gender and Sexual Diversity in Art at the State Museums of Berlin
K1
CHANGING OUR NAMES & DIVERSIFYING OUR COLLECTIONS
Chair: Nick Henderson
Raegan Swanson The ArQuives: Changing Our Name to Meet Our Mandate, a New Chapter to our History
Joseph R. Hawkins Reaching Out: Diversifying ONE’s Collections
Lois Stone After the Anniversary: How Momentum from Anniversary Events Can be Harnessed to Further Inclusivity
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
DIGITAL ARCHIVES OF THE MOVING IMAGE
Chair: Judit Szabó
Anna Linder To Move On To: The Swedish Archive for Queer Moving Images [SAQMI]
Thirumalai Jayashree Queer Archive as a Site of Activism: The Queer Archive for Memory, Reflection and Activism in Bangalore, India [QAMRA]
Ana Opalić & Zrinka Kolarić L’Egzistencija: Recording the Personal Stories of Lesbian Existence in Croatia
K2
QUEER WORKERS: LABOUR MUSEUMS & QUEER MEMORY
Chair: Tone Hellesund
Leena Ahonen Queer and Labour Museum: Odd or Perfect Match?
Geraldine Fela Uncovering the Unpalatable: Reconsidering Australia’s Public Health Response to HIV and AIDS
Rebecca Hale Class in LGBTQ+ Stories: Queering Lower Class Collections in Museums and the Process in Telling Their Stories
K3
ART & ARCHIVES #3: ART AS ARCHIVAL PRESERVATION
Chair: Maria Bühner
E.G. Crichton OUT/LOOK & the Birth of the Queer
James Bell Postcards from the Past: Archives, Art and Activism at Glasgow Women’s Library
Ms. Bob Davis Glamour, Drag and Death: Two Community Archives Preserve Art for the AIDS Crisis
HIRSCHFELD BAR
FILMMAKERS’ DISCUSSION PANEL: DOCUMENTARIES AS & ABOUT QUEER DOCUMENTATION
Chair: Hongwei Bao
Ingrid Ryberg An Army of Lovers: Queer Self-presentation in Swedish Film History
Paul Detwiler Visualising Memory: Queer Films as Artistic Activism [San Diego‘s Gay Bar History]
Deepak Srinivasan Katha Vachak [Storyteller]: Revisiting Narratives of South Asian Mythology to Renegotiate Plural Public Selves
17:30–19:00 / PERFORMANCE
Forty years out and counting, Rose Collis, Music & Storytelling [Hirschfeld Bar]
19:00–22:30 / DOCUMENTARY FILM NIGHT
Chair: Klaus Mueller,Salzburg Global LGBT Forum
Section 1 [65 mins.]
Slay,[Cha Roque, Philippines, 2017, 14 mins., Filipino with English subtitles]
Lam,[Bao-Chau Nguyen, Vietnam, 2018, 13 mins., Vietnamese with English subtitles]
Afterimages,[Karol Radziszewski, Poland, 2018, 15 mins.]
24 Hitchhikers,[Paul Detwiler, USA, 2013, 5 mins.]
Family is …,[Klaus Mueller, Germany, 2017, 17 mins.]
20:15–20:30 Break
Section 2 [110 mins.]
En armé av älskande/An Army of Lovers,[Ingrid Ryberg, Sweden, 2018, 72 mins.]
Die Sammlung Eberhardt Brucks: Eine Sammlung des Schwulen Museums, Berlin,[Andrew Franks & Kevin Wrench, London/Berlin 2011 [English version, Berlin 2012], 20 mins]
Blue Boy,[Manuel Abramovich, Argentina/Germany, 2019, 19 mins.,
Winner – Silver Bear@Berlinale]
SAT 29.6.
10:00–11:30 / Session 1
VORTRAGSSAAL
QUEER ARCHIVES AS CENTRES OF VISIBILITY
Chair: Katerina Suverina
Miguel Alonso Hernández Victoria Archives and Diverse Memories: Rescuing Our History with Pride at Mexico’s Archivos y Memorias Diversas
Research Group of the MSD Personal Archives in the LGBTIQ+ World: New Description Approaches at the Museum of Sexual Diversity in São Paulo
Benno Gammerl & Christiane Härdel E2H: A Centre for Queer Culture in the Heart of Berlin
K1
YOUTH ARCHIVAL FUTURES: STRATEGIES, PRIORITIES & CONCERNS FOR YOUNGER LGBTQIA+ ARCHIVISTS
Chair: Brenda Marston
Alex Müller & Talia Meer Comics and Podcasts by and for Queer African Youth: Creative Methods for Contemporary Queer Archives
Zakiya Collier ‘Seeking a Now that Can Breed Futures’: Creative Approaches to Self-Preservation for QTPOC+ Memory Workers
Nicole Verdes Representing Young Queer Voices: Queer Zines and the Power Behind Autobiographical Memory Work
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
DIGITAL PRAXIS #5: QUEERING CATALOGUES
Chair: Pierrette Squires
Tuan Nguyen ‘Homo conference’ and Other Mysteries at the National Archives of Australia
Jack van der Wel & Walter Walker The Abridged Homosaurus: A Supplement to Existing Retrieval Systems
Amy K. Levin Gender Activism in Editing and Publishing
K2
TRANS FOCUS #3: TRANS & INTERSEX AUTOBIOGRAPHIES AS ARCHIVES
Chair: E-J Scott
Esther C. Suwannanon They Should Be Seen and Heard: Retrieving Memory of a Trans Child through Re-reading My Elementary School Notebooks
Jayrôme C. Robinet & Dag Heede Genre Trouble: Trans Memoirs as Queer Archives
Marie-Louise Holm Lived Lives, Livable Lives: Reconfiguring Queer Approaches and Analytical Strategies in Reading and Articulating Intersexed and Trans Autobiographies
K2
DRAWING ON FANTASTIC MEMORIES
Chair: Peter Rehberg
Juana María Rodríguez Capturing Memories: Sexual Archives and Queer Documentation Practices
Julian Carter Transing the Archive: Touching Fantasy across Genderations
HIRSCHFELD BAR
PANORAMA
SCIENCE, MEDICINE & NATURAL HISTORY: QUEERING SCIENTIFIC ALMS
Chair: Jen Grove
Kate Davison Power Flip: Examining the Psychiatric Establishment via the Personal Archive of a Bisexual Homosexual Aversion Therapist
Virgil B/G Taylor Zero Patience: Queer Models for Natural History
Ellie Armstrong Queer in STEM? Scientific Identity, Queer Identity and the Museum
11:30–13:00 / FILM MATINEE
San Diego’s Gay Bar History, Paul Detwiler, USA, 2018, 56 mins.
AUDIOPIECE
Lavender Songs, by Irène Mélix
⤍ Listen to the Audiopiece
13:00–14:30 / Session 2
VORTRAGSSAAL
AIDS: LARGE-SCALE COLLECTING PROJECTS
Chair: Peter Rehberg
Gerard Koskovich & Manon S. Parry [Re]Collections: Collecting and Interpreting the Material Culture of HIV and AIDS
Corinna Gekeler & Liesa Hellmann Collecting AIDS History: Queer Activism in an Institutional Context
Eugen Januschke & Ulrike Klöppel Under Construction: the European HIV/AIDS Archive [EHAA]
K1
RECOVERING & PRESERVING QUEER MEMORIES IN ARGENTINA, COLOMBIA & BRAZIL
Chair: Keval Harie
Michael Andrés Forero Parra Museo Q: Museum Activism as Memory Exercise
Rita de Cássia Rodrigues The Right to Memory and History as a Policy of Reparation and Strategy of Inclusion for the LGBTQI+ Populations
Anahí Farji Neer Transvestism and Transsexuality in the Argentinean Medical Journals [1971–1982]
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
QUEER ARCHIVES IN EDUCATION & RESEARCH
Chair: Judit Szabó
Angela Brinskele & Marie Cartier Students in the Stacks: Building Capacity Through Academic Service Learning
Benno Gammerl [with Justin Bengry] Queer History@Goldsmiths: Archiving, Teaching and Researching the Queer Past
Peter Edelberg & Signe Bremer A Nordic Queer Revolution: Formations of Nordic Homophile, Queer and Trans-Activism in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1948–2018
K2
QUEERING POLITICAL MEMORY: ANTIFASCISM, LIBERALISM & THE LEFT IN QUEER ARCHIVES
Chair: Dennis Altman
Hans Tao-Ming Huang Queer Left against Queer Liberalism: A Critique of Neo-Coloniality in Post Martial Law Taiwan
Franko Dota Queering the Memory of an Unsung Yugoslav Antifascist Hero
Kristian T. Petersen & Ole K. Jensen Bøssernes Befrielses Front: Danish Gay Lib. A True Story
K3
IN OUR OWN WORDS: BISEXUAL & HOMO & QUEER IDENTITY IN OLD AND NEW ORAL HISTORY SOURCES
Chair: E-J Scott
Jędrzej Burszta ‘How to talk about homosexuality, if it didn’t exist?’ Studying Queer Narratives about 1970s Poland
Martha Robinson Rhodes ‘It wasn’t so much changing [my sexuality] as sort of activating it’: Multiple-gender-attraction, Bisexuality and Oral History in Past and Present
Jonathan D. Katz ‘Pop art is queer’: The Previously Unheard Queer Content of Andy Warhol’s 1964 Interview
HIRSCHFELD BAR
CAFÉ GLOBAL
Chair: Anina Falasca
Dan Tsang Magnus Hirschfel d & Li Shiu-Tong in HK
Dorna Safaian, Sebastien Tremblay & Susanne
Regener Archiving Victimisation: West German and North American Queer Vectors of Narration and Memory since the 1970s
Krzysztof Zabłocki The Archives Collection of the Lambda Warszawa Association, the Oldest Polish LGBTQ Organization
Walter Meyer Queering a Museum: Creating an LGBTQ+ Exhibit for the San Diego History Center
Axmed Maxamad & Ladan Maandeeq Queer Somali pasts and Presents: A Storytelling and Research Project
14:30–16:00 / QUEERING TOWN TWINNING Twin City Roundtable, Chair: Ben Miller, Board Member of SMU Berlin [14:45–15:45, K2] with participants from Beijing, Berlin, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Istanbul, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Moscow, Paris, Prague, Tokyo
FILM MATINEE [15:30 early start]
Sao Paulo in Hi-Fi, Lufe Steffen, Brazil, 2016, 100 mins.
16:00–17:30 / Session 3
VORTRAGSSAAL
FILM
Sao Paulo in Hi-Fi by Lufe Steffen, Brazil, 2016, 100 mins. [15:30 start]
K1
CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE #3: PRACTICES, RECOVERIES & [IM]POSSIBILITIES
Chair: AC Panella
Tomasz Basiuk The Queer 1970s and Early 1980s in Poland as a Proto-Political Era: Evidence from Emerging Archives
Karol Radziszewsk Queer Archives Institute: Institution as an Art Practice
Valentina Iancu Just a Dream? The Museum of Queer Culture in Bucharest and the Challenge of Queering Memory in Romania
Elena Gusyatinskaya & Elena Zärtlich The Moscow Archive of LGBTIQ People: History of Creation, Maintenance and Its Current State
AUSSTELLUNGSHALLE
PRODUCTIVE INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
Chair: Angela Brinskele
Dalena Hunter & Kelly Besser Imagining Queerness: Archival Memories, Community-based Collecting and Dissident Description
Orla Egan Out of the Basement, Into the Light: The Cork LGBT Archive
Pierrette Squires & Stuart Frost A Queer Cultural Partnership: How LGBTQ Histories Can Enable Museums to Engage with Communities
K2
NEW QUEER COMMUNITY ARCHIVES AROUND THE GLOBE
Chair: E.G. Crichton
André Murraças Queerquivo: A Portuguese Archive and a Conversation with the Past
Margaret Tamulonis Sharing and Queering Memory at the Vermont Queer Archives
Zihan Loo Queer Objects: An Archive for the Future
Yael Rozin I-photo-world: Israel’s Lesbian-Queer Archive
K3
VISUAL MEMORIES: QUEER PHOTOGRAPHIC OBSERVERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Chair: Maria Bühner
Karl-Heinz Steinle A Day in the Life of Eberhardt Brucks [1917–2008]: A Berlin Gay Life in the 20th Century
Sary Zananiri Homosexuality, Biblical Narrative and the Classical: Frank Scholten Photographing Palestine
Ruth Ramsden-Karelse Reading Kewpie’s District Six
Judit Szabó Photo Series Representing the Private Life and Civil Activity of LGBTQ People in Hungary
HIRSCHFELD BAR
WHOSE COLLECTIONS? INTERSECTIONAL PERSPECTIVES & CONUNDRUMS
Chair: Brenda Marston
Rita Paqvalen Beyond Queer: Queering Finnish Archives and Museums from an Intersectional Perspective
Ladislav Zikmund-Lender The Will to Preserve: Is Collecting Queer?
Birgit Bosold & Vera Hofmann The Year of the Women* at Schwules Museum Berlin: A Case Study of Power Dynamics within ‘Queer’ Politics of Memory
Jonathan Dorey Bounded Memories and Fractured Communities in Queer Montréal
19:00–21:00
CLOSING EVENT: EVENING PODIUM – ‘QUEERING MEMORY, DEFENDING THE FUTURE’
Chairs: Benno Gammerl & Kate Davison, Steering Committee/Organising Team 2019
Pia Laskar, Swedish National Historical Museums
Leonardo Arouca Porfirio da Silva, Museum of Sexual Diversity, São Paulo, Brazil
Jonathan D. Katz, Harvey Milk Institute & Visiting Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Judit Takács, Centre for Social Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Aaron Devor, Transgender Archives & Chair in Transgender Studies, University of Victoria, Canada
Katerina Suverina, Public History Laboratory & Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia