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RECON Extended: Online Schedule

A curated series of online sessions continuing the RECONFERENCE journey

Take a look at what’s ahead! From teach-ins and workshops to film screenings, each session builds on the conversations and learnings from RECONFERENCE 2025.

DateNameOrganisationSessionBrief DescriptionHKTISTEATCESTBSTGMTEDTCST
April 9 Prathama RaghavanLed by Rising FlameDeconstructing AbleismThis teach-in will unpack ableism as a systemic issue while also equipping participants to reflect on their own biases and plan tangible anti-ableist practices in their organizations, activism and movements.21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
April 16Nishant ShahChinese University of Hong KongThe Unbearable Oldness of Generative AI: Power, Habit and the Making of MeaningGenerative AI is reshaping our worlds in ways we feel before we fully understand. This session explores how AI disrupts habits, restructures meaning and alters the conditions under which voices, bodies and narratives become legible.15.30 h13.00 h10.30 h09.30 h08.30 h07.30 h--
April 23Jaya Sharma
Pleasure and Danger: Through the Psyche lensAlongside addressing danger, feminists have also pushed each other to make room for pleasure. The session will offer a space to take stock of where we are at today – what linkages between pleasure and danger are we alive to, what linkages do we want to further explore.21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
 April 30Joana Varon
Tech CartographiesThis workshop proposes a conversation about technopolitics to instigate critical visions about the relationship between technology and the environment and to foster alternatives for technological development that stem from the needs, characteristics and potentials of our territories.21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
May 7Alice M. Miller and Marie-Fatima HyacintheYale UniversitySex, Gender and the Calls to Biology and NatureExamining contestations over sex and gender with particular attention to how calls to science, nature and assertions of biological realities are deployed.21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
May 14Estefania Vela Barba & Lorena ElizondoIntersecta & CrucigramaQuestioning Our Punitive Vision of JusticeThis workshop will critically examine and question the ideas of justice that feminists promote: Are our notions of justice tied to prisons? Cops? Criminal law? Why? What do we expect will happen by relying on these systems?22.00 h19.30 h17.00 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h10.00 h08.00 h
May 21Andrea CornwallKing's College, LondonSex and Gender: Contentions and ChallengesThis teach-in will grapple with the contestations about sex and gender, and explore the positions taken up by feminists in the current ‘trouble with gender’.21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
May 28Anja Kovacs
My Body, My Data: Bringing Bodies Back to Digital Governance DebatesData is an extension of our bodies; data about people is embodied data. How will we need to approach our work if we want to ensure our rights are protected in the age of datafication?21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
June 4Rupsa MallikCREAChallenging (Dis)embodiment, Reclaiming Disabled Joy and Pleasure: A Tribute to Anita GhaiReclaiming disabled joy and pleasure as a movement and practice grounded in disability justice framework21.00 h18.30 h16.00 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h09.00 h07.00 h
June 11Juliana MartinezNebula FundNarratives as Infrastructure: Deep Dive into Theory, Ecosystem and PracticeUnpacking key aspects of narrative and narrative change theory, explain three key “narrative zones” (politics, culture, social connection) and dive into four strategies to build and support a flourishing narrative ecosystem.20.00 h17.30 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h12.00 h08.00 h06.00 h
June 18Srilatha BatliwalaCREAMovements and Why They MatterDo we know what makes movements distinct and different from organizations, projects, campaigns, and other modes of creating change? Or of what makes a movement feminist?20.00 h17.30 h15.00 h14.00 h13.00 h12.00 h08.00 h06.00 h


The Film Festival will be held from 22 to 25 June, followed by Q&A sessions with filmmakers on 29–30 June.

More details to come soon!

CREA envisions a just and peaceful world, where everyone lives with dignity, respect and equality. We build feminist leadership, expand sexual and reproductive freedoms, and advance human rights of all people.