Nebraska Union Swanson Auditorium (All Times CDT)

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

8:30 – 9:00 am   Registration and Refreshments

9:00 – 9:15 am  Opening Remarks and Welcome from Chancellor Ronnie Green

Click here to see Chancellor Green's opening remarks

9:15 – 10:15 am  Jae Puckett (Michigian State University)

Talk title: Transgender and Gender Diverse People’s Experiences of Resilience: Adapting Conceptual Frameworks and Addressing Measurement Challenges

10:15 – 10:30 am  Questions/Discussion

10:30 – 10:45 am   Morning Break

10:45 am – 11:45 am  Danielle Dickens (Spelman University)

Talk title: Being (Un)Seen: Exploring the Psychosocial Outcomes of Identity Negotiation among Black Women

11:45am – 12:00 pm   Questions/Discussion

12:00 – 1:45pm pm   Break for Lunch

1:45 - 2:45 pm  Panel Discussion 1 

Research methods and theory building in resiliency science

2:45 - 3:00    Break and poster set up

3:00 - 5:00pm   Harvey Perlman Poster Session (Awards announced at 4:30pm)

Friday, April 21, 2023

8:30 – 9:00 am   Registration and Refreshments

9:00 – 9:15 am   Introduction to Day 2: Pleasure and Freedom

9:15 – 10:15 am   Meredith Chivers (Queens University)

Talk title: (not) Written on the body: How (re)focusing on women’s sexual pleasure decentres essentialist models of gendered/sexed sexual response, sexual attractions, and sexual wellbeing

10:15 – 10:30 am   Questions/Discussion

10:30 – 10:45 am  Morning Break

10:45 am – 11:45am  Lanice Avery (University of Virginia)

Talk title: “Black Like Love Too Deep”: Exploring the Implications of Gendered Racism on Black Women’s Psycho-Sexual Well-Being

11:45am - 12:00 pm   Questions/Discussion

12:00 – 1:30 pm   Break for Lunch

1:30 – 2:30 pm  Breanne Fahs

Talk title: A reconsideration of sexual freedom: How anarchist principles of ‘freedom to’ and ‘freedom from’ can reshape understandings of women’s sexual liberation

2:30 – 2:45pm   Questions/Discussion

2:45 – 3:45pm   Sara McClelland and Panel Discussion 2

Immediately following the discussant remarks from Dr. McClelland, the panel will come together for a group discussion and Q & A with all speakers 

3:45pm (approx)   Closing remarks