Schedule
Schedule
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
OPENING RECEPTION
Art... In Place, Art... As Place
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Location: 10A Kingston
10a W Kings House Rd, Kingston 10, Jamaica
Time: 6:00 - 9:00PM
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Thursday, January 18, 2024
8:30 am ​
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9:00 am
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9:15 am
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10:30 am
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10:45 am
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11:45 am
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1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
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2:15 pm
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3:15 pm
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3:30 pm
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3:45 pm
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6:00 pm
​Registration
Welcome
Dave Gosse, Institute of Caribbean Studies Moji Anderson and Erin MacLeod, co-founders, Beyond Homophobia Conference
Dave
Wellness and Healing Justice: Movement and Reflection led by Angelique V. Nixon Mindful meditation, grounding, breathing and movement
Session 1
LGBTQI+ Life Experiences: Home and Abroad
Break
Roundtable 1
Queer Bermuda: Exploring the Colonial Space in a Post-colonial World
Lunch - Desire Lines Screening
Roundtable 2
Caribbean LGBTQ+ Activism in Focus: Exploring the Role of Place, Connections and Cross-boundary Exchanges
Break
Interview 1
Sexual Dissidence in Haiti: A Reading & Conversation with Myriam J. A. Chancy
Wellness and Healing Justice: Movement and Reflection Led by Angelique V. Nixon
Break
Session 2
Making Spaces and Place-Making Across the Region​
Keynote Address
"Beyond Homophobia: Place Matters"
Friday, January 19, 2024
8:30 am
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9:00 am
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9:15 am
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10:15 am
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10:30 am
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11:30 am
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11:45 am
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12:45 pm
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1:00 pm
2:00 pm
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3:00 pm
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3:15 pm
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4:15 pm
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4:30 pm
Registration
Wellness and Healing Justice: Movement and Reflection Led by Angelique V. Nixon
Session 3
LGBTQI+ Representation, Media, and Queer Archiving
Break
Roundtable 3
We Believe, We Transform: Cultural Confidence as the Solution to the Colonial Hesitation of the Caribbean
Break
Session 4
Navigating Queer Survival, Finding Affirmation
Wellness and Healing Justice: Movement and Reflection Led by Angelique V. Nixon
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Lunch - Desire Lines Screening
Roundtable 4
Caribbean LGBTQI Community in Focus: Globalization, Religion, and Power
Break
Session 5
Geopolitics, Religion, and Queerness
Break
Screening and Discussion
Between Worlds: Navigating Sexuality on the Homefront​
