International Workshop

Europeanisation and LGBT Activism in the Post-Yugoslav Space

1st Session

10:00-13:00 Welcome Address

Stefano Bianchini, University of Bologna, Forlì Campus

Opening Remarks

Bojan Bilić, University of Bologna, Forlì Campus

ACADEMIC PANELS

Serbia and Croatia

Pride and Europeanisation in Serbia and Croatia: An Ultras Perspective

Andrew Hodges, Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research, Zagreb

Professionalization in Sexual Politics and Activism in Croatia in the 2000s

Nicole Butterfield, University of Szeged Discussant

Bojan Bilić, University of Bologna, Forlì Campus

Discussion

Coffee Break

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Film screening: Queer Sarajevo Festival 2008 LGBT Activism in Bosnia and Herzegovina:

Between the Local and the European Adelita Selmić, University of Sarajevo/University of Bologna

Discussant

Čarna Brković, CEU Institute for Advanced Study, Budapest

Discussion

2nd Session

15:00-19:00

Slovenia

The First European Festival of Lesbian and Gay Film was Yugoslav: Dismantling the Geotemporality of Europeanization

Sanja Kajinić, Central European University, Budapest Discussant

Irene Dioli, University of Bologna

Discussion

Kosovo

EU-Washing: Queers, Islam and the Politics of European Enlargement in the Balkans Piro Rexhepi, New York University (VIDEO PRESENTATION)

Discussant Fabio Giomi, CETOBaC-EHESS, Paris

Discussion (WITH THE AUTHOR VIA SKYPE) Coffee Break

ACTIVIST PANEL

The Main Challenges of LGBT Activism in the

Post-Yugoslav Space

Lepa Mlađenović, lesbian feminist activist, Belgrade Jovana Ananievska, LezFem, LGBTI Support Centre, Skopje

Dušan Maljković, Centre for Queer Studies, Belgrade

Franko Dota, University of Zagreb/Zagreb Pride

Danijel Kalezić, Queer Montenegro, Podgorica

Discussion

Concluding Remarks

Paul Stubbs, Institute of Economics, Zagreb

University Residential Centre of Bertinoro ∙ Sala Chiesa San Silvestro ∙ 5 September 2014

ORGANISATION Stefano Bianchini, Bojan Bilić, Luciana Moretti, Sara Severi