Moving Masculinities Program

Conference Venue: Old Canberra House
Building 73, Lennox Crossing, Australian National University

Parking permits will be made available to registered conference attendees on request
Bus 34 stops outside the conference venue
Registration is from 8:30 on each morning of the conference

Tuesday 29 November
PRE-CONFERENCE EVENTS
All Day	Changing Pacific Masculinities: Engendering Future Security Workshop (Closed workshop organised in conjunction with Moving Masculinities)
5:30–6:00	Pre-Conference Registration
6:00–7:00	Welcome Drinks
7:00–8:00	Public Lecture Moving masculinities and social change: Why do men matter? Gary Dowsett La Trobe University

DAY 1
Wednesday 30 November
HISTORIES: BODIES, SEXUALITIES, COLONIALISM, MARTIAL MEN
9:00–10:00	Plenary Lecture Re-membering masculinities: Gender, nation, and empire in Hawai'i and the Pacific Ty P. Kawika Tengan University of Hawai‘i
10:00–10:30	Morning Tea
10:30–12:30	Parallel Session 1A Cross-Cultural Histories of Masculinities and Sexualities Four faces of civilization: Conceptualizing masculinity and the male body in the West Christopher Forth Indian masculinity from pre-modern to post-modern: An overview Himanshu Verma Masculinity, homophobia and the invention of the pedophile Steven Angelides The ‘gay boy’ in post-war Japan Mark McLelland	Parallel Session 1B Colonial Masculinities: Pakeha, Maori and Fijian 9-10 October 1769 - The Endeavour and the genesis of the trope of Maori masculinity Rachel Standfield Masculinity, race and intermarriage on Banks Peninsula shore whaling stations David Haines Men of the southern octopus: Moving masculinities between New Zealand and Fiji, c. 1880-1910 Frances Steel Rugby and Tino Rangatiratanga: Early Mäori rugby and the formation of ‘traditional’ Mäori masculinity Brendan Hokowhitu
12:30–1:30	Lunch
1:30–3:30	Parallel Session 2A Martial Masculinities in the Pacific, US and Australia Tricksters, testing, and tuna: Man/making the postcolonial Marshall Islands Greg Dvorak Guns, marijuana and beer: Power, potency and hegemonic masculinity in Melanesia Martha Macintyre Rethinking the history of military and veteran masculinities in Australia and the United States Amanda Laugesen Changing of the guard: Soldier masculinities in contemporary Australia Linzi Murrie	Parallel Session 2B Australian Colonial Masculinities: Indigenous and Settler The making of the self-governing man Gary Foster Compassionate colonialism? Thomas McCombie and the ‘Aboriginal problem’ in early colonial Victoria Leigh Boucher Indigenous and German missionary masculinities at Hermannsburg Mission, c. 1870s-1930s Jacqueline van Gent Masculinities and race in an Indigenous Australian recording studio Åse Ottosson
3:30–4:00	Afternoon Tea
4:00–5:00	Plenary Discussion (A) Clive Moore (B) Marilyn Lake

DAY 2
Thursday 1 December
PLACING MASCULINITIES: ORIGINS, MIGRATIONS, GLOBALISATION, VIOLENCE
9:00–10:00	Plenary Lecture Moving beyond masculinities: Acknowledging and challenging white male privilege Bob Pease Deaking University
10:00–10:30	Morning Tea
10:30–12:30	Parallel Session 3A Asian Migrant Masculinities and Sexualities in Australia and Europe Richard Howson and Pam Nilan, Indonesian Islamic masculinities Mike Donaldson Being a ‘houseman’: Balinese migrants in the Netherlands Ana Dragojlovic ‘I am not 100% Anything!’: Leisure contexts and dimensions of identity among Asian gay men Peter Imamura Asian gay men, masculinity and the body Murray Drummond	Parallel Session 3B Indigenous and Diasporic Masculinities in the Pacific The anatomy of Priape and the ardor of the French lover: stereotypes of Masculinity among 18th century male French arriving in Polynesia Serge Tcherkézoff North Shore reign: Redefining Hawaiian masculinity on O'ahu's North Shore Isaiah Walker Changes in Melanesian masculinity: An historical approach Clive Moore Contemporary Indo-Fijian emigration and the reconfiguration of masculinities Markus Pangerl
12:30–1:30	Lunch
1:30–3:30	Parallel Session 4A Globalization and ‘New Men’ in Asia and Australia Globalization and the crafting of ‘cool’ and ‘un-cool’ masculinities in Japan Romit Dasgupta The ‘new’ Chinese entrepreneur in Australia: Continuities in or challenges to traditional hegemonic masculinities? Raymond Hibbins The politics of global desire: Interracial homo-erotic cultures in Japan Katsuhiko Suganuma Beyond the masculinity: Construction of MSM identity and sexuality in frontier town in Bangladesh Kamal Pasa	Parallel Session 4B Male Violence, Local and Global 'Violence Against Men': Gender activism, male 'backlash' and changing masculinities in Northern Vanuatu John Taylor Training male advocates for the elimination of violence against women Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre: Challenging men’s culture within Pacific cultures Stephen Fisher Auditing violence in Aboriginal Australia Richard Davis Voicing the unspeakable: gender violence and HIV in Papua New Guinea Katherine Lepani
3:30–4:00	Afternoon Tea
4:00–5:00	Plenary Discussion (A) Rachel Bloul (B) Margaret Jolly
7:30	Conference Dinner Vivaldi Restaurant

DAY 3
Friday 2 December
MEDIATING MASCULINITIES: TEXTS, FILMS, PERFORMANCES, METROSEXUALS
9:00–10:00	Plenary Lecture Between ‘contextuality’ and ‘complexity’: Thinking masculinities through a Southeast Asian lens Peter Jackson Australian National University
10:00–10:30	Morning Tea
10:30–12:30	Parallel Session 5A Cinematic masculinities in Asia and Australia Masculinities and Hong Kong cinema: Clara Law’s gender-diaspora allegory Ernest Shue Fung LAM Diversity as a disguise? Representations of masculinity in Australian cult film Renee Miller 'Everything smells like semen & Mcdonalds': Labour, sexuality and father-son relations in Australian theatre since 1960 Jonathan Bollen	Parallel Session 5B Performing/Playing with Masculinity Male dancers, mimics and street performers: Rethinking masculinity, performance and patronage in C18th and C19th North India Shweta Sachdeva Cosmopolitanism, locality and Cook Islands ‘Queenie Competitions’ Kalissa Alexeyeff Masculinities and men's netball Brendon Tagg
12:30–1:30	Lunch
1:30–3:30	Parallel Session 6A Media Masculinities Dead white male: Angel, patrization and the emergent masculine David Buchbinder Cultural trauma and Indonesian men: Pramoedya Ananta Toer and Binhad Nurrohmat Marshall Clark Critical gaze for the queer eye Kent Smith Representations of heterosexual men’s sexuality in Australian men’s lifestyle magazines Julie Mooney-Somers	Parallel Session 6B Metrosexuality/Heterosexuality Metro=hetero: Metrosexuality's incorporation into dominant heterosexual masculinity Mary Tomsic The softening of the Aussie bloke: Discourses of masculine grooming in Australian popular culture Jenny Burton Incorporation of the Other: Is he the metrosexual fetishist, or mythical narcissus? Ho-lun Tommy Tse Bent straights: Diversity and flux among heterosexual men Michael Flood
3:30–4:00	Afternoon Tea
4:00–5:00	Plenary Discussion (A) Gaik Cheng Khoo (B) Geremie Barmé