Spaces and Places
An Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
Saturday 13th April 2019 – Sunday 14th April 2019
Bruges, Belgium
FINAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Saturday 13th April 2019
08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 09:15 Welcome and Opening Words: Teresa Cutler-Broyles, Event Leader
09:15 – 10:45 Session 1: Architecture / Meaning
Chair: Teresa Cutler-Broyles
Power, Cosmopolitanism and Socio-Spatial Division in the Commercial Area in Victorian and Edwardian London
Elisabete Mendes Silva
Place before Form: Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Architecture
Sami Chohan
Kuwait Parliment Building: The Holly Assembly
Anas Alomaim
10:45 – 11:00 Tea/Coffee
11:00 – 12:30 Session 2a: Identity, Society, Community
Chair: Khaled Nabil Ahmed
Ancestry Lost, Nationality Found: Paradoxes of Migration between Europe and Latin America
Melissa Martins Casagrande
Living In and Out of the “Ghetto”: Between Confinement and Mobility
Lise Paulsen Galal
How Public Participation Leads to Placemaking of Space and Resilience of Place
Nakul Nitin Gote
Exploring Identity, Insideness and Interior Environments
Aileen Strickland McGee
11:00 – 12:30 Session 2b: Textures, Spaces and Places
Chair: Zarmeene Shah
Framed by Textiles
Lesley Millar
The End of the City, or is it the Entrance? Short-circuiting the Garbage Machine with Embedded Aesthetics
Karen Wall
Wilding a Garden and Other Subversive Activities
Angela Specht
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:45 Session 3: Space, Place and Meaning in Literature: 5-person panel
Chair: Elizabeth Ho
The Manipulation of Space as a Means of Establishing Power in Girl Interrupted
Jennifer Hedges
Violent Spaces in the Fiction of Thomas Hardy
Olivia Krauze
“Set me Free”: Spaces and the Politics of Creativity in Margaret Atwood’s Hag-Seed
Nishevita Jayendran
A Fortress of Privilege: Toxic White Masculinity in Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home
Caroline Porter
15:30 – 16:00 Tea/Coffee
16:00 – 17:30 Session 4: Literature and Film as Shapers of City Space
Chair: Deepthi Krishna Thota
Reshaping Spaces of Home and Nation: Reading Postcolonial Literary Adaptations as Social Justice Pedagogy
Demelza Hall
Pastoral Spaces in Contemporary Cityscapes: a Geocritical Analysis
Stefano Rozzoni
The Cinematic Spaces of the Horizontal Metropolis
Annelies Staessen
17:30 – 17:45 Cross Panel Issues, End of Opening Day Consolidation
17:45 Wine and Drinks Reception
Sunday 14th April 2019
09:00 – 10:30 Session 5a: Politics / Power / Space
Chair: Jennifer Hedges
Architectural Case of Tahrir Square, Cairo during 2011: From Vague Space into Livable Interactive Place
Khaled Nabil Ahmed
Military and Civil Spatial Entities: The Production of Space in Israel
Yuval Knaan
Imprisonment of Public Space
Esra Akbalik
Controlling Spaces to Control Dissent: A Psychosocial Analysis of WTO and G8 Protests
Ciro De Vincenzo and Alessandra Fantozzi
0900 – 10:30 Session 5b: Movement and Image in Space
Chair: Qiong He
Tidal Spaces: Choreographies of Remembrance and Forgetting
Laura Bissell
Gendered Cinematic City: Risk and Freedom for Women in Contemporary Urban Space of Hyderabad
Deepthi Krishna Thota
Locked Rooms: Map-ability and Cramped Spaces in Contemporary Fiction and Culture
Elizabeth Ho
The Improvising Planner: Dancing Your Way through the City-Making Movement
Beitske Boonstra
10:30 – 11:00 Tea/Coffee
11:00 – 12:30 Session 6: Crime in City Space
Chair: Elisabete Mendes Silva
This Place is not Safe to Walk! A Qualitative Study on Safety Perception and Mobility
Caroline Cardoso Machado
New Structures, New Citizens: Considering Security in the Urban Complex Through Contemporary Visual Art
Zarmeene Shah
British Imperialism and Politics of Space in the Second Boer War: Power and Conflict in South African Concentration Camps
Carla Larouco Gomes
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Session 7: Space, Health and Community
Chair: Stefano Rozzoni
Therapeutic Spaces, Fluid Sexualities and Female Community
Matilda Blackwell
Socio-Spatial Identity: Intersecting Community Activism and Design Build as a Form of Restorative Architectural Praxis
Clint Abrahams
Emotions and Senses: The Relation Between Architecture, Emotion and Perception
Andrea de Paiva
15:30 – 16:00 Tea/Coffee
16:00 – 17:30 Session 8: Movement and Performance Through / In Space
Chair: Teresa Cutler-Broyles
Movement, Place and Identities: What is a Procession: What does it do?
Louise Platt
Can Performative Walking Change our Experience of Liminal Space?
Deirdre Macleod
The Space Bar
Layla Mrozowski
Kyla Gardiner
17:30 – 17:45 Discussion and Day 2 Consolidation
17:45 – 18:00 Project Development, Closing Thoughts and Goodbyes