Words, Music and Gender conference schedule

Maribor May 23-25, 2019 

Thursday May 23

13:00-14:00  Registration 

14:00-14:30   introduction, welcomeby Prof. dr. Božidar Kante, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and lekt. Dr. Melita Kukovec, Chair of the English Department

14:30-15:30   Keynote speech – Melanija Larisa Fabčič (Maribor) – “Gut Level: the Conceptualization of Gender in the Lyrics of Kim Gordon (as displayed through their special “material” quality)”

15:30-16:00  Coffee and concert by students of the Education Faculty 

15:30-16:00  Coffee and concert by students of the Education Faculty
Boismortier: Sonata št.2
Gavotte, Courante, Rondeau
Jazzy duets
Eva Hrastar, Urška Subašič – flavti
mentor: red. prof. Cveto Kobal, Oddelek zaglasbo UM PEF

16:00-17:30  Panel 1

Chair: Michelle Gadpaille
 
Trumper, Marged Flavia – The Adaptation of Lyrics, Music and Performance of the Hindustani Genre Thumri as a Tool of Affirmation for Professional Women Singers in the Changing North Indian Society of the XX Century
Penjak, Ana– Evoking Music, Evoking Memories: On the Role of Music in James Joyce’s ‘The Dead’
Lacmanović, Matea – Remi: The First Croatian Female Rapper

20:30-22:00  Concert at Vetrinski – Cveto Kobal and Uroš Usenik

Friday May 24

8:00-9:00  Registration

9:00-10:00  Keynote speech –Mojca Krevel (Ljubljana) – “The Mask Behind the Man: Gender Bending, Sexual Fluidity and the Fractal Subjectivity of David Bowie”

10:00-11:30  panel 2 & 3

Chair:Ana Penjak
 
Humer, Živa and Mojca Frelih – Music Videos, Gender Stereotypes and Youth in Slovenia
Gurel, Murat – The Transcription and Analysis of Sadi Isilay’s Hicazkar Makam (mode) Violin Taksim
Kašuba,Bojan – American Popular Music and Its Influence on the English Vocabulary
Chair:Victor Kennedy
 
Srečković, Sanja – Musical Sensitivity,Preferences and Emotional Responses
Lovász, Irén  – The Role of Female Voice in the Traditional Hungarian Culture
Prajnc, Nastja & Tomaž Onič – The Dialectal Background of Slovene Eliza Doolittle: two Libretto Translations of My Fair Lady

11:00-11:30  Coffee and student concert

11:30-12:00  Coffee and student concert in the foyer
Piano music
Jon Krajic Tomin – piano
Mentor: prof. Mojce Aničič Ciccarelli

12:00-13:30  panel 4 & 5

Chair: Zeynep Bilge
 
Jakop, Tjaša – Words and Sounds of Activist Choirs in Slovenia
Mayr-Veselinović, Claudia –  „Svaki džukac vidi noge moje curice” [1] – Sexism in Yugoslav popular music (“Vesele 80-e from a different perspective)
Markežič,Tjaša – Nabiralka, točajka, ljubica – raba feminativov v sodobni slovenski glasbi

[1]
Every mott can see my girl’s legs” from: Bijelo dugme: Hajdemo u planine. Pljuni izapjevaj, moja Jugoslavijo, Diskoton 1986.
Chair: Maiken Ana Kores
 
Planinšek-Žlof, Jerneja – Aesthetics of Challenged Masculinities: Song Lyrics and Poems in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Kolarič, Jožef –  Homophobia in Rap
Ritlop, Tina – You Scream Like a Girl – Female Voices in Metal Music

13:30-14:30  Lunch at Piano

14:30-16:00  panel 6 & 7

Chair: Katja Plemenitaš
 
Wang Hao – The Musical Ekphrasis of “When You Are Old”: From William Butler Yeats (English Poetry) to Zhao Zhao (Chinese Song)
Nesković, Luka – Black or White: American narrative in the interpretation of Michael Jackson’s Otherness
Zore, Eva & Tomaž Onič – The Added Aria: an Insight into Juliet’s “Je veux vivre” from Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette
Chair: Matea Lacmanović
 
Carugno, Giovanna – Hidden Sounds, Hidden Words: A Didactic Project on the History of Women Composers for the Middle School   
Kivialo-Kallio, Pia – Being Bandersnatch: Business Ballet for Empowering Female Business Students
Leban, Katja – How Do the Words Sound with the Use of Phonics?

15:30-16:00  Coffee and student concert inthe foyer
John Dowland: If My Complaints Could Passions Move       
Henry Purcell: I Attempt From Love’s Sicknessto Fly           
Henry Purcell: Music For a While                                           
Komorni duo voice and guitar: Marie Rosová, mezzosoprano and Jernej Hanc, guitar
mentor: red. prof. Žarko Ignjatović, Oddelek za glasbo UM PE

16:00-17:30  panel 8 & 9

Chair: Pia Kivialo-Kallio
 
Peračković, Angela – Gender in National Football Chants
Krajnc, Maja – Ukvarjanje z glasbo in umetnostjo in šolska uspešnost mladih v Sloveniji
Majer, Krzysztof – Music, Masculinity, Mélange: Michael Chabon’s Telegraph Avenue
Chair: Jason Blake
 
Bilge, Zeynep  – “A vosjeux, mes amis”: Ophelia Finding Her Own Voice in Ambroise Thomas’ Hamlet
Hunsky, Dolores – Bad Reputation or just Sexism? Joan Jett shows that “a girl can do what she wants to do”
Gadpaille, Michelle – “Music in the Nightingale”: Gender Masquerade to Music in Shakespeare’s Two Gentlemen of Verona

18:00-20:00  Dinner at Rožmarin, Gosposka ulica 8, 2000 Maribor

20:30-23:00  Concert at Vetrinski – Strici iz ozadja & Werefox


Saturday May 25

9:00-10:30  panel 12

Chair: Barbara Majcenovič Kline
 
Blake, Jason – Music as Faux-Escape in Miriam Toews’s A Complicated Kindness
Mohar, Tjaša – A Folksong, an Ode and a Gender Issue in “The Bear Came Over the Mountain”
Plemenitaš, Katja – The Video Art of Yoko Ono’s WarzoneAlbum

10:30-11:00  Coffee and concert in the foyer
Piano music
Jon Krajic Tomin – klavir

11:00-12:30  panel 13

Chair: Sanja  Srečković
 
Kores, Maiken Ana – Girls, Girls, Girls – Women in Glam Metal
Nardoni, Maruška – Beyond the Boy Bands’ Trap
Majcenovič Kline, Barbara – Expressing Gender Identity, Stereotypes, Sexism and Gender Related Discourse Through Music
Kennedy,Victor – Burning Down the Patriarchal House: Magneta Lane’s Indictment of the Sexualization of Young Women and Children by ModernCommercial Culture

Saturday afternoon 

Round Table (optional over lunch in town)

Discussion – Planning for Publication

Walking tour of Maribor

20:30-22:30 Concert at Salon with Peter Andrej and Barbara Gabrielle


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