transgender europe 2. Council Berlin 2008
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Program Update

The final program including some workshop descriptions is now online. Still, there might be changes of times, venues and titles. Please check the program as it will be posted at the information desk at the Council for updates.

PROGRAM

Here is the preliminary program as of April 27th. Times, venues and titles might change. Come back for further details.

You can download the program as a pdf-File here

Thursday, May 1st

7pm: Informal Meet & Greet at Cafe Gnadenbrot

Friday, May 2nd

9am – 10am:
Registration Desk

10am – 10.30am:
Conference Opening
Justus Eisfeld (Chairperson TGEU), Greeting of Mayor Ekkehard Band (Berlin-Schöneberg), Greeting (english/german) of Dr. Heidi Knake-Werner (Berlin Senator for Integration, Labour and Social Issues)

10.30am – 11.15am:
Plenary Session 1: Presentation of the Transgender EuroStudy: Legal Survey and Focus on the Transgender Experience of Health Care
Prof. Stephen Whittle
Chair: tba

11.15am – 1pm:
Plenary Session 2: Make human rights work!
Dennis van der Veur, Nicolas Beger, Michael Cashman, Julia Ehrt
Chair: Stephen Whittle

1pm – 2.30 pm:
Lunch

2:30pm – 4pm:
Workshops 1 - 5

4pm – 4.30pm:
Coffee Break

5pm – 6.30pm:
Transgender Forum: Groups & projects present themselves

8pm – 11pm: Opening of the Art Exhibition

Saturday, May 3rd

9am – 10am:
Registration Desk

10am – 10.15am:
Announcements

10.15am – 11.30am:
Plenary Session 3: Global Panel: Transgender Movement Worldwide
Belissa Andía Perez, Carla Antonelli, Justus Eisfeld
Chair: tba

11.30am – 1pm:
Workshops 6 - 10

1pm – 2.30pm:
Lunch

2:30pm – 4pm:
Workshops 11 - 15

4pm – 4.30pm:
Coffee Break

4.30pm – 7pm:
General Assembly

9pm till late:
Party with Show (at SO36)

Sunday, May 4th

10.30pm – 12pm: Brunch

12pm – 1.30pm:
Workshops 16 - 20

1.30pm – 3pm: Closing Session

3pm: End of the 2nd Transgender Council