Pedro Fidalgo at the 7th European Geographies of Sexualities Conference: “Reaching for a Queer Past”
On September 3, 2024, Pedro Fidalgo, TRACE’s Project Manager and PhD student, presented his paper โ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐: ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ผ๐ป ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ด๐ฎ๐นโ during the parallel session on โBuilding Narratives of Older LGBTQ+ Lives in Southern Europeโ organised by projects TRACE […]
Ana Cristina Santos at the 16th ESA Conference: “Ain’t I a Queer? Getting Old at the Crossroads of Queer Pride and Ageist Pain”
On August 28, 2024, Professor Ana Cristina Santos, PI of project TRACE, presented her paper titled โ๐๐ถ๐ปโ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ? ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ข๐น๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ปโ at the 16th European Sociological Association Conference in Porto, Portugal. This paper discussed the tension experienced by older LGBTQI+ individuals in Portugal, who often […]
Irene Massa at the 16th ESA Conference: “LGBTQ+ and Ageing in Italy: An Intersectional Perspective”
On August 28, PhD candidate Irene Massa presented her paper โ๐๐๐๐ง๐ค+ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐๐ฎ๐น๐: ๐๐ป ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒโ at the 16th European Sociological Association Conference, in Porto, Portugal. Her presentation explored the history of LGBTQI+ rights in Italy, characterised by a โrepressive tolerance,โ and the intersectional discrimination faced by older LGBTQI+ people. Irene highlighted the […]
Joana Brilhante at the 16th ESA Conference: “A Queer Metamorphosis: Exploring the Evolution of LGBTQ People’s Rights and Ageing in the Maltese Archipelago”
On August 28, 2024, TRACE Researcher Dr Joana Brilhante presented her paper โ๐ ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ถ๐: ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐ผ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐๐ง๐ค ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒโ๐ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ผโ at the 16th European Sociological Association Conference in Porto, Portugal. Brilhanteโs research delves into Maltaโs transformation from a nation with restrictive laws to a leader in LGBTQ […]
Pako Chalkidis at the 16th ESA Conference: โIntroductory remarks on LGBTQI+ Ageing in Greeceโ
On August 28, 2024, TRACE Researcher Dr Pako Chalkidis presented his paper on “๐๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐๐ง๐ค๐+ ๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฒ” at the European Sociological Association Conference in Porto, Portugal. His presentation highlighted the significant legislative changes in Greece from 2014 to today, driven by European guidelines and the European Court of Human Rights. Chalkidis explored […]
Ana Cristina Santos presentation in the panel “Not just for the queers: The salience of research on LGBTQ+ ageing for generalist gerontology and geriatrics and transforming the world” at the 27th Nordic Congress of Gerontology in Stockholm, Sweden
The Principal Researcher of Project TRACE, Ana Cristina Santos, gave a talk included in the panel “Not just for the queers: The salience of research on LGBTQ+ ageing for generalist gerontology and geriatrics and transforming the world.” with esteemed colleagues Andrew King, Rebecca Jones, Kathryn Almack and Maya Chew. This panel highlighted the importance of […]
Ana Cristina Santos’s presentation of Project TRACE at CIEG’s III International Congress
CIEG’s III International Congress in Lisbon, focused on โGender, Feminist and Women’s Studies: Knowledge, Public Policies and Social Justiceโ, fostered interdisciplinary intellectual exchange and served as a platform where scholars, activists, and policymakers converge to advocate for gender equality and social justice. Project TRACE was present and brought attention to the life stories of older […]
Conference Panel Making room makes all the difference โ intersections of sexual, gender and age diversity in the context of Southern Europe
Conference Panel Making room makes all the difference โ intersections of sexual, gender and age diversity in the context of Southern Europe Focused on LGBTQI+ people in Southern Europe, this panel presented during the Midterm Conference of the European Sociological Association Sexuality Research Network, at the University of Zagreb (28-29 September 2023) addresses issues of […]
Keynote: No country for old trans: intersections of ageing and gender diversity in Southern Europe
Keynote address by Ana Cristina Santos at the Convegno internazionale “Il benessere delle persone trans*”, Universitร degli Studi di Cagliari, Italy