Programme

8.45–9.15

Registration / Ilmoittautuminen

University of Helsinki, Main building

Pienen juhlasalin edessä / next to Small hall

9.15–9.30

Conference opening / Konferenssin avaus

Pekka Posio

Pieni juhlasali – Small hall

9.30–10.30

Plenary Session 1: Lucy Jones

Analysing identity and embodiment in the discourse of trans youth: A queer and trans linguistic approach

Chair: Pekka Posio

Pieni juhlasali –Small hall

10.30–11.00

Coffee break

Pienen juhlasalin edessä / next to Small hall

Pieni juhlasali / Small hall

U4075

Studium 1 F3020

Suomenkielinen sessio / Session in Finnish

11.00–11.30

Chair: Sanni Surkka

Lounela, Emilia; Kanner, Antti & Bedretdin, Ümit: Constructing Gender in Incel Online Discussions

Chair: Meri Lindeman

Sudenkaarne, Tiia & Parhi, Katariina:

Reading Queer Vulnerabilities: Cases for Bioethics and History of Psychiatry in Finland, 1954-1968

Chair: Tommi Niinisalo

Heikkilä, Eino:

Sukupuolen (uudelleen)kirjoittaminen etnografiassa

11.30–12.00

Karjalainen, Reeta:

Mental Health Memes as Gendered and Gendering Cultural Products in Different Internet Platforms

Dupret, Pauline:

Normalizing a Queer Practice or Queering a Normalization Process?

An Insight in the Contemporary Belgian Debate Following the Decriminalization of Sex Work/Prostitution

Jantunen, Jarmo:

Seksuaali- ja sukupuolisegregaatio ja stigmatisoituneet paikat

12.00–13.30

Lunch break

Pieni juhlasali Small hall

F3017

Studium 1 F3020

Suomenkielinen sessio / Session in Finnish

13:30–14.00

Chair: Pekka Posio

Motschenbacher, Heiko:

Labeling Theory in Language and Sexuality Studies: Initial Considerations

Chair: Pauline Dupret

Karaosmanoğlu, Defne: Domestic Technology in Discourse: Vacuum Cleaners, Gender, and the Everyday in TV Commercials

Chair: Jarmo Harri Jantunen

Rinta-Pollari, Alma: Maskuliinisuuksien representaatiot suomalaisen rap-musiikin sanoituksissa

14.00–14.30

Myketiak, Chrystie: Theorising and Analysing Desire

Hui Shi, Heidi: Gender Socialization of Chinese Children: Empirical Evidence from School, Family, and Media

Bindrim, Yvonne: Maallikoiden ja asiantuntijoiden näkökulmista sukupuolisensitiiviseen kielenkäyttöön neljässä kielessä

14.30–15.00

Niinisalo, Tommi: Finnish Queer Teachers’ Insights on Situational and Contextual Variation of their Discourse Styles in the Workplace

Marino, Luisa: Clothing as Gender Difference in Children’s Picture Books: a Social Semiotic Approach

Reilä, Anni: Saat itse määritellä, millainen olet. Selkokielisen seksivalistuksen retoriikka

15.00–15.30

Wang, Ping-Hsuan:

Negotiating Self and Others: How Interview Context Shapes Coming-Out Narratives

Lindeman, Meri: Translingvistiikka: transaiheisesta translähtöiseen kielitieteeseen

15.30–16.00

Coffee break

Pienen juhlasalin edessä / next to Small hall

16.00–17.45

Workshop 1: Lucy Jones

Doing ethnography in Language, Gender and Sexuality research: Issues, concepts, and reflections

Pieni juhlasali – Small hall

18.00–19:30

University reception (for registered participants only)

9.00–10.00

Plenary Session 2: Frazer Heritage

Lavender corpus linguistics: taking stock and moving forward

Chair: Meri Lindeman

Pieni juhlasali – Small hall

10.00–10.30

Coffee break

Pienen juhlasalin edessä / next to Small hall

Pieni juhlasali

Studium 1 F3020

F3004

F3005

10.30–11.00

Chair: Carmen Acosta Vicente

Formato, Federica: “What's in a Name?”: Reflecting on Terms and Terminology around Inclusivity in Language

Chair: Anna Merikallio

Wanström, Sofia: Telling a Little, Telling a Lot. Genre and Tellability Testimonies of Rape

Chair: Jarmo Harri Jantunen

Hekanaho, Laura; Hiltunen, Turo & Palander-Collin, Minna

Exploring the identify as Construction in The Reddit LGBTQ+ Corpus

Chair: Sanni Surkka

Pratchett, Lee J.:

The Tongue Pop and the Construction of a Global Queer Persona

11.00–11.30

Ali, Farah:

Gender Inclusivity in Catalonia and Valencia: Administrative Discourse as a Site of Language Reform

Määttä, Simo K. & Vernet, Samuel: Saving the Heteronormative Order: Straight Talk about Same-sex Rape

Manning, Theodore:

The MapLemon Corpus: A Citrusy Approach to Demographic Identification

Cuba, Ernesto:

Is there a Queer Language in Peru? Reflections on Empirical Data and Metadiscursive Representations of the Lexicon of Peruvian Gay Men and Transgender Women.

11.30–12.00

Farhadytooli, Morteza and Golgiri, Rahil:

The Agency of “Zan Zendegi Azadi”: Discursive Practice of Feminism in Iran

Salas, Araceli and Castineira, Teresa:

The Story of my Grandparents, is it a Love Story?

Ryan, Mark:

A Multi-Modal Discourse Analysis of Targeted LGBTQI+ Media: the Construction of LGBTQI+ Identity and 'Progress' by GCN Magazine

Kuusik, Aet: The Use and Attitude Towards the Word kväär in Estonian Language: An Analysis

12.00–13.30

Lunch break

13.30–14.00

Chair: Laura Hekanaho

Odland, Toby:

The Language of Inclusion

Chair: Simo Määttä

Merikallio, Anna:

The Reception of Feminist Science Fiction in Finland

Chair: Ernesto Cuba

Uclés, Gloria, Posio, Pekka & Kachel, Sven: Gender and Amount of Talk in Spanish Conflictive Interactions

14.00–14.30

Safina, Elena Sofia:

“Institutions First!”. Needs and Attitudes Towards Italian Gender Neutralization Strategies in a Sociolinguistic Questionnaire

Kambe, Naoki: Queering English-Japanese Translation: Lessons Learned from Feminized Billie Eilish

Pontrandolfo, Gianluca: Gendering Discursive Polarization in the Spanish Sociopolitical Arena:

Insights from the DiscMasc Project

14.30–15.00

Robaey, Laura; Decock, Sofie & Vranjes, Jelena:

Gender-Sensitive Language in Interpreter Training: a Pilot Study

Cheng, Xiaoyi: The Role of Translation in Negotiating Digital Feminism in China

[CANCELLED]

Willson, Kendra: Variation in Gender and Number Agreement in Icelandic

15.00–15.30

Coffee break

Pienen juhlasalin edessä / next to Small hall

15.30–17.15

Workshop 2: Frazer Heritage

Corpus approaches to language and sexuality: tackling methodological challenges

Pieni juhlasali – Small hall

19.00–

Conference dinner (for registered participants only)

Saturday

10.00-12.00

Guided tour of the Tom of Finland exhibition at Kiasma Musem of Contemporary Art (for registered participants only; please arrive early and purchase your entrance ticket at the musem)