24th May (BST)
09:00-09:10 – Opening remarks
09:10-10:10 – Panel I: Girlhood and gendered spaces
10:15-11:15 – Panel II: Developments in teen media
11:15-11:30 – Coffee break
11:30-12:30 – Panel III: Rural spaces
12:30-13:30 – Lunch break
13:30-14:30 – Panel IV: Youth on the move
14:35-15:35 – Plenary Session
15:35-15:50 – Coffee break
15:50-16:50 – Panel V: Children's creativity, onscreen and beyond
16:50-17:00 – Farewell/Closing remarks
09:00-09:10 – Opening remarks
09:10-10:10 – Panel I: Girlhood and gendered spaces
- Claudia Aguas (Universidad de Zaragoza) - Intersecting Spaces: The Dynamics of the Mother-Daughter Relationship in Lady Bird
- Triana Domínguez Quesada (Universidad de Sevilla) - Reclaiming Space(s) for the Disobedient Body in Dumplin’ directed by Anne Fletcher (2018)
- Sophie Tallis (Australian National University) - Turf Wars and Club Houses: Girl Gangs and the Transnational Spaces of Contemporary French Girlhood on Screen
10:15-11:15 – Panel II: Developments in teen media
- Eduardo Barros Grela (Universidade da Coruña) - Misfits in the End of the F***ing World: Marginal Spaces in British Teenage Cultures
- Celina Hofstadt (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia and Université Paris Cité) - Beach Boys: The Navigation of Place by the Young Male Protagonists in The O.C. and Outer Banks
- Beatriz Oria (Universidad de Zaragoza) - Oops!… I Did It Again: the Resurgence of the Teenpic in the Streaming Era
11:15-11:30 – Coffee break
11:30-12:30 – Panel III: Rural spaces
- Gregory Pritsas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) - Milky Way: A Representation of Rural Adolescence
- Fernando Sánchez López (The Ohio State University) - “The Ineffectiveness of Moral Censorship and Visions of Upward Mobility: Rural Youth in El camino (Ana Mariscal, 1964)”
- Leah Wang (University of Leeds) - Youth in the 1990s Rural Space in China: the Educational Experiences in Going to School with Father on My Back (1998)
12:30-13:30 – Lunch break
13:30-14:30 – Panel IV: Youth on the move
- Andrés Buesa (Universidad de Zaragoza) - Growing Up Off-The-Grid: Nature, Mobility, and the Home in Contemporary Film
- Anesa Muslimovic Ortega (Universitat de València) - Navigating Identity on the Bosnian Road: Exploring Female Bodies, Coming of Age, and Gendered Spaces in Ena Sendijarević’s Take Me Somewhere Nice (2019)
- Frances Smith (University of Sussex) - The hotel room in contemporary youth cinema
14:35-15:35 – Plenary Session
- Prof. Pamela Robertson Wojcik (University of Notre Dame) - Making Space for Runaway Youth: Hitchhikers and Homeless Kids in US Cinema
15:35-15:50 – Coffee break
15:50-16:50 – Panel V: Children's creativity, onscreen and beyond
- Krista Calvo (Northumbria University) - Los Niños Tienen Miedo: Safe Spaces with Violent Borders in Issa Lopez’s Tigers Are Not Afraid
- Marko Djurdjic (York University) - Show It Out Loud: Media Literacy and the Embodied Kidspectator
- Xanthe Pajarillo (University of Birmingham) - The Subversive Space of Child Horror Filmmakers: Emily Hagins and Pathogen
16:50-17:00 – Farewell/Closing remarks