PROGRAM

III INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON MASCULINITY AND EQUALITY: COMMUNICATION, CULTURE AND AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA.

(CIMASCIGUAL III)

Dates:

Thursday, April 3, Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5, 2025.

Venue: Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH

PROGRAM

THURSDAY , APRIL 3, 2025.

TOMORROW:

9:00-9:30h a.m. MATERIAL GETTINGS AND ACCREDITATIONS

9:30- 9:45h OPENING ACTIVITY

• Mrs. Cristina Hernández Martín. Director of the Women’s Institute (to be confirmed)
• Dr. Anastasia Téllez Infantes. Director of the Masculinities Observatory. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

9:45-10:30h a.m.RTVE EQUALITY OBSERVATORY (ACTIVITY TO BE CONFIRMED).

Presented and moderated by Dr. Alicia de Lara González. Journalism. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

10:30-11:30h CONFERENCE 1: “MEN WATCHED BY WOMEN: FILM AS A MIRROR OF OTHER MASCULINITIES”.

Lecturer: Dr. Octavio Salazar Benítez. Constitutional Law. University of Córdoba.

Presented and moderated by: Dr. Miguel Lorente Acosta. University of Granada.

11:30-12:00h COFFEE BREAK

12:00-13:00h CONFERENCE 2: “NI EN LA TERCERA NI EN LA CUARTA EDAD. AGEIST INEQUALITIES AND PATRIARCHAL PROMASCULINITIES IN CURRENT SPANISH FICTION SERIES”.

Lecturer:Dr. Virginia Guarinós Galán. Audiovisual Communication. University of Seville.

Presented and moderated by:  Dr. Joan Sanfélix Albelda. Sociology. University of Castelló.

13:00-14:00h ROUND TABLE: OBSERVATION OF MASCULINITIES, ACTIVITIES AND AUDIOVISUAL PROPOSALS

Speakers:

• • Dr. Anastasia Téllez Infantes. Director of the Masculinities Observatory. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.
  • Dr. Fernando Herranz Velázquez. Masculinities Observatory Miguel Hernández University of Elche.
  • Mrs. Amparo Calabuig Puig. Masculinities Observatory Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

VESPRADA:

16:00-17:00h CONFERENCE 3:“THE LION ROARS: MEN, BODIES AND POLITICS”

Lecturer: Dr. Begoña Enguix Grau. Anthropology. Arts and Humanities. Open University of Catalonia.

Presented and moderated by: Mr. Joaquim Montaner. Masculinities Observatory (UMH). Social Initiative Foundation.

17:00-18:00h CONFERENCE 4 “THE AUDIOVISUAL REDEFINITION OF THE MALE SUBJECT: EQUALITARIAN TRANSFORMATION OR PATRIARCHAL RESISTANCE?””

Lecturer: Dr. Iván Sambade Baquerín. Philosophy. University of Valladolid.

Presented and moderated by: Dr. José Antonio Cavero Rubio. Miguel Hernández University of Elche

18:00-18:30h COFFEE BREAK

18:30-20:30h SIMULTANEOUS SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 1. LEARNING AND TRANSMISSION OF PATRIARCHAL, HEGEMONIC, TRADITIONAL MASCULINITY THROUGH AUDIOVISUAL AND COMMUNICATION MEDIA.

Venue: Classroom 0.5 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinated by:Dr. Rocío Cifuentes Albeza (Miguel Hernández University of Elche), Dr. Alejandra Hernández Ruiz (University of Alicante).

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 2. APPROACHES TO MASCULINITY IN THE AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA: REPRODUCTION VERSUS PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE. EXAMPLES AND GOOD PRACTICES. SEXUALITY.

Venue: Classroom 0.6 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinators: Dr. Coral Herrera Gómez (Writer and Gender Equality Expert), Dr. Laura Pavón Benítez (University of Granada).

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 3. AUDIOVISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF MEN AND MASCULINITIES FROM AN INTERSECTIONAL AND INCLUSIVE PERSPECTIVE.

Venue: Classroom 0.7 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinators: Mr. Augusto Almoguera Fernández (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), Dr. José Luis Anta Félez (Universidad de Jaén), Dr. José Luis Anta Félez (Universidad de Jaén).

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 4. MEN AND CARE IN AUDIOVISUALS.

Venue: Classroom 0.8 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinators:Dr. Elena Hernández Corrochano (UNED Madrid), Mr. Miguel G. Lázaro (Beta Masculinidades).

FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025

TOMORROW:

9:30-10:30 CONFERENCE 5 “MASCULINITIES ONLINE: ANALYSIS OF NARRATIVES AND DIGITAL SPACES”

Lecturer: Dr. Jorge García Marín. Sociology. University of Santiago de Compostela.

Presented and moderated by: Mr. Lázaro G. Marín Navarro-Soto. Director of the Communication Service. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

10:30-11:30h CONFERENCE 6“PENDING”.

 Lecturer: Mrs. Yolanda Domínguez. Visual Artist, Consultant and Trainer in Equal Communication (to be confirmed).

Presented and moderated by:Mrs. Maje Amorós Sáez. Director of local television. Cableworld.

11:30-12:00h COFFEE BREAK

12:00-13:00h CONFERENCE 7 “MASCULINITY, LEADERSHIP AND POLITICAL POWER: IMAGES, BODIES AND PERFORMATIVE MEANINGS”

Lecturer: Dr. Javier Eloy Martínez Guirao. Anthropology. University of Murcia.

Presented and moderated by: Mrs. Amparo Calabuig Puig. Masculinities Observatory, Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

13:00-14:00h CONFERENCE 8 :“THE WORK OF PENELOPE: UNRAVELING HEGEMONIC MASCULINITY EVERY DAY”

Lecturer: Mrs. Laura Viñuela Suárez. Espora Gender Consulting (tbc).

Presented and moderated by: Dr. Fernando Herranz Velázquez. Masculinities Observatory, Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

AFTERNOON:
Aula Magna

16:00-17:00h CONFERENCE 9: “WHO IS THE TOUGH GUY? MALE STEREOTYPES IN THE SPOTLIGHT”

Lecturer: Dr. Carlos Ramos Lahiguera. Audiovisual Communication. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

Presented and moderated by: Dr. Fina Antón Hurtado. Anthropology. University of Murcia.

17:00-18:00h CONFERENCE 10 “PENDING”

Lecturer: Dr. Mauricio Zabalgoitia Herrera. Education, Cultural Studies. UNAM (Mexico).

Presented and moderated by: Dr. Jorge Cascales Ribera. Social Education. University of Valencia.

18:00-18:30h COFFEE BREAK

18:30-20:30h SIMULTANEOUS SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 5. AUDIOVISUAL CULTURAL REPRESENTATIONS OF MASCULINITY: THE PERFORMING ARTS, MUSIC INDUSTRY AND MASS MEDIA.

Venue: Classroom 0.4 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinated by: Dr. Mª Jesús Pena Castro (University of Salamanca), Dr. Bakea Alonso Fernández de Avilés (CEPAIM).

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 6. ACTIVISM, (CO-)EDUCATION AND EQUALITY: TRANSFORMING MASCULINITIES FROM THE AUDIOVISUAL AND CIVIL SOCIETY.

Venue: Classroom 0.5 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinators: Dr. Asur Fuente Barrera (University of Valladolid), Mrs. Krizia Nardini (University of Alicante).

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 7. MEN: SOCIAL VULNERABILITY, HEALTH AND MALE FAILURE AND THEIR REPRESENTATION IN AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA  

Venue: Classroom 0.6 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinators: Dr. Aina Penyarroja Donet (Observatorio de las Masculinidades UMH), D. Alejandro Luz de Haro (Observatorio de las Masculinidades UMH).

• SCIENTIFIC SESSION 8:  REPRESENTATIONS OF EGALITARIAN MASCULINITIES AND POSITIVE REFERENCES TO EQUALITY IN THE MASS MEDIA: SPORT, LEISURE, BODY, ETC.

Venue: Classroom 0.7 in the Altabix Building (Elche Campus) UMH.

Coordinated by: Dr. Fulgencio Sánchez Vera (University of La Laguna), Dr. Marcos Jesús Iglesias Martínez (University of Alicante).

SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025

TOMORROW: 

9:00-10:45h a.m.AUDIOVISUAL 1“YOU WILL BE A MAN”

Lecturer: Mrs. Isabel de Ocampo. Director.

Documentary. 2018. 1h 34 min.

Presents and moderates: Dr. Mª Jesús Navarro Ríos. Director of the Gender Studies Research Center, Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

10:45-11:15h COFFEE BREAK

11:15- 13:00h AUDIOVISUAL PROJECTION 2 “THE CIRCLE”

Lecturer: Mr. Iván Roiz Pereda. Director.

Documentary. 2021. 1h 13min

Presents and moderates: Mrs. Rebeca de las Heras Ponce. Observatory of Masculinities. Miguel Hernández University of Elche

13:00-14:15 CLOSING CONFERENCE: “CYBERMOLDING FEMININE AND MASCULINE IDENTITIES: THE DIGITAL IMPACT ON ADOLESCENCE”

Lecturer: Dr. Carmen Ruiz Repullo (University of Granada)

Presents and moderates: Dr. Anastasia Téllez Infantes. Director of the Masculinities Observatory. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

14:15-14:30h INSTITUTIONAL CLOSURE  

Dr. Anastasia Téllez Infantes. Director of the Masculinities Observatory, Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

Dr. Rosario Carmona Paredes. Director of the Gender Unit. Miguel Hernández University of Elche.