{"id":2402,"date":"2016-09-27T14:03:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T14:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.damne.net\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2026-01-19T23:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T23:25:05","slug":"decolonizing-transgender-in-the-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/?p=2402","title":{"rendered":"Decolonizing Transgender in the North"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-type-text field-field-intro\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item odd\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4th Nordic Transgender Studies Symposium<br \/>\nThe Centre for Gender Studies (CGF), Karlstad University<br \/>\nOctober 11 \u2013 13, 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The conference will be devoted to questions of decoloniality and its meaning for Trans Studies and trans politics. The conference will addresses a range of topics in relation to decolonisation among others, inner-nordic colonialisation of S\u00e1mi and Inuit, reflections on transgender terminologies, anglocentricity and cultural dissonances with the Scandinavian context. Furthermore intersections between transgender politics, ecology, race, nationalism and religion, mobility, border politics, migration and many more important discussions will feed into the debates and the presentations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 3-day conference brings together scholars working in the field of Transgender Studies. Transgender Studies presents an interdisciplinary field of inquiry into the experiential, intellectual and political knowledge production on gender-nonconforming embodiment and its intersectional materialities. The symposium is a continuation of three previous network meetings and conferences organized by Gender Studies\/Media Studies, Turku University (2015); The Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University &amp; Gender Studies, S\u00f6dert\u00f6rn University, Stockholm (2014) as well as Tema Genus, Link\u00f6ping University (2009). The 4th Nordic Transgender Studies Symposium is hosted by the Centre for Gender Studies\/Centrum f\u00f6r genusforskning at Karlstad University, Sweden.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www5.kau.se\/cgf\/evenemang\/transgender-studies-symposium\">https:\/\/www5.kau.se\/cgf\/evenemang\/transgender-studies-symposium<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4th Nordic Transgender Studies Symposium<br \/>\nThe Centre for Gender Studies (CGF), Karlstad University<br \/>\nOctober 11 \u2013 13, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will be devoted to questions of decoloniality and its meaning for Trans Studies and trans politics. The conference will addresses a range of topics in relation to decolonisation among others, inner-nordic colonialisation of S\u00e1mi and Inuit, reflections on transgender terminologies, anglocentricity and cultural dissonances with the Scandinavian context. Furthermore intersections between transgender politics, ecology, race, nationalism and religion, mobility, border politics, migration and many more important discussions will feed into the debates and the presentations&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42,3,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2402"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4911,"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402\/revisions\/4911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.damne.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}