Sex and Sexuality: 2004 Conference Programme

The programme for the conference is available below. Delegates are listed according to the session in which they appear. Clicking on the Session Title will take you to the abstracts (where available) for that session. Each delegate is listed according to their affiliation.

Final Conference Programme (v.2.0)

Thursday 14th October

From 12.30
Registration

14.00
Welcome and Opening Words
Rob Fisher & Margaret Breen

14.15
Session 1: Prostitution and Monogamy
Chair: Margaret Breen

Susanne Dodillet
Cultural Clash on Prostitution: Debates On Prostitution in Germany and Sweden in 1990’s

Julia Bruggemann
Prostitution, Sexuality, and Gender Roles in Imperial German Hamburg: A Case Study

Serena Petrella
Only with You – Maybe – If You Make Me Happy: A Genealogy of Serial Monogamy as Governance and Self-
Governance

15.45
Coffee

16.15
Session 2: Germanic Sexualities
Chair: Shalmalee Palekar

Hedwig Fraunhofer
Gender and Sexuality at the Fin de Siecle: August Strindberg

Robert Tobin
Kertbeny, Homosexuality, and the Liberal Nationalist Cause in Austria-Hungary

Britta McEwen
Fine Viennese Feeling: Using Emotional History to do The History of Sexuality

17.45
Notices/Announcements

Wine Reception

Friday 15th October
09.00
Session 3: Literary Sexualities I
Chair: Jessica Laccetti

Shalmalee Palekar
Dykonstructions and Subversions: A Reading of Suniti Namjoshi’s Work

Tovi Bibring
Of Rings and Swords: Genitals’ Representations as Defining Sexual Identity and Sexual Liberation in the Middle Ages

Chloe Avril
Sexuality and Power: From Charlotte Perkins Gilman to Sex and the City

10.30
Coffee

11.00
Session 4: Gay Sexualities I
Chair: Robert Tobin

Alejandro Cervantes-Carson and Tracy Citteroni
Sexualities, Human Rights, and the Decentering of Heterosexuality

Kariofillis Zervoulis
Gay Encounters on the Internet: A Safety Net For The Self or a Window For New Opportunities?

Nicholas Rumens
Corporate Discourse and Gay Masculine Identity

12.30
Lunch

14.00 Concurrent Sessions
Session 5a: Sexualities and the Visual Arts I
Chair: Nicholas Rumens

Glafki Gotsi
Woman, Peasant, Lady in 19th Century Greek Painting; Why Does Sexuality Matter?

Robert Summers
The Face, The Flesh, The Cut

Jessica Laccetti
Fearful Symmetery- Representation, Feminism, and Hyperfiction: Towards a Theory of Multi-Mimesis

Session 5b: Male, E-Male and Queer Movements
Chair: Polly Mackwood

Richard Wilson
Health Professionals’ Views on Male Violence: A Critical Perspective

Scott Simpkins
Romantic E-Male: A Paradigm of Powerfully Dysfunctional Hetero-Masculinity

Jodi O’Brien
“How Big is Your God? Queer Christian Social Movements

15.30
Coffee

16.00
Session 6a: Literary Sexualities II
Chair: Serena Petrella

Karoline Gritzner
Catastrophic Sexualities in Barker’s Theatre Of Transgression

Polly Mackwood
The Hidden Bisexual Tradition in English Literature

Session 6b: Youthful Sexualities
Chair: Chris Cotton

Valerie Lehr
International Law, Children’s Rights, and Queer Youth: Enhancing Sexual Freedom

Marko Salonen
Young and Sexually Active in the Legislation

17.00
Sessions End

Saturday 16th October
09.00
Session 7: Sexualities and the Visual Arts II
Chair: Britta McEwen

Barbara Wagner
Underneath the Clothes/Tranvestites Without Vests: A Consideration in Art

Niina Kuorikoski
Representations of Lesbians in the North American Version of Queer As Folk

Melanie Prapopoulos
Frida Khalo's Depiction of Her Life

10.30
Coffee

11.00
Session 8a: Literary Sexualities III
Chair: Jodi O’Brien

Livia Hekanaho
Desired, Loved, Lost: A Halperinian Look at Marguerite Yourcenar’s Mémoires d’Hadrien

Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou
Whoring, Incest, Duplicity or The Erotics of Capital in Defoe’s Moll Flanders

Chris Cotton
War, Sexuality, and Anti-Oedipalism in Sterne’s Tristram Shandy

Session 8b: Sexualities and Theories
Chair: Erik Huneke

Fiona Peters
Desire—less—ness

Margaret Breen
Gender Trouble in the Classroom

Malynne Sternstein and Anne Flannery
Gendercide and Hystery

12.00
Lunch

14.00
Session 9: Gay Sexualities II
Chair: Valerie Lehr

Erik Huneke
No Clear Line:’ Contending Views of the Criminalization Of Sex Between Men in the Soviet Occupied Zone and the German Democratic Republic, 1945-60

Ed Green
“Staying Bush” – The Influence of Place and Isolation in the Decision by Gay Men to Live in Rural Areas in Australia

Suzanne Charles
Homosexuality and Homophobia in the Caribbean

15.30
Coffee

16.00
Development Meeting

16.30
Conference Close



1st Global Conference Thursday 14th October - Saturday 16th October 2004 Conference Programme, Abstracts & Papers
The programme for the conference is available below. Delegates are listed according to the session in which they appear. Clicking on the Session Title will take you to the abstracts (where available) for that session. Each delegate is listed according to their affiliation. Final Conference Programme (v.2.0) Thursday 14th October From 12.30 Registration 14.00 Welcome and Opening Words Rob Fisher & Margaret Breen 14.15 Session 1: Prostitution and Monogamy Chair: Margaret Breen Susanne Dodillet Cultural Clash on Prostitution: Debates On Prostitution in Germany and Sweden in 1990’s Julia Bruggemann Prostitution, Sexuality, and Gender Roles in Imperial German Hamburg: A Case Study Serena Petrella Only with You – Maybe – If You Make Me Happy: A Genealogy of Serial Monogamy as Governance and Self- Governance 15.45 Coffee 16.15 Session 2: Germanic Sexualities Chair: Shalmalee Palekar Hedwig Fraunhofer Gender and Sexuality at the Fin de Siecle: August Strindberg Robert Tobin Kertbeny, Homosexuality, and the Liberal Nationalist Cause in Austria-Hungary Britta McEwen Fine Viennese Feeling: Using Emotional History to do The History of Sexuality 17.45 Notices/Announcements Wine Reception Friday 15th October 09.00 Session 3: Literary Sexualities I Chair: Jessica Laccetti Shalmalee Palekar Dykonstructions and Subversions: A Reading of Suniti Namjoshi’s Work Tovi Bibring Of Rings and Swords: Genitals’ Representations as Defining Sexual Identity and Sexual Liberation in the Middle Ages Chloe Avril Sexuality and Power: From Charlotte Perkins Gilman to Sex and the City 10.30 Coffee 11.00 Session 4: Gay Sexualities I Chair: Robert Tobin Alejandro Cervantes-Carson and Tracy Citteroni Sexualities, Human Rights, and the Decentering of Heterosexuality Kariofillis Zervoulis Gay Encounters on the Internet: A Safety Net For The Self or a Window For New Opportunities? Nicholas Rumens Corporate Discourse and Gay Masculine Identity 12.30 Lunch 14.00 Concurrent Sessions Session 5a: Sexualities and the Visual Arts I Chair: Nicholas Rumens Glafki Gotsi Woman, Peasant, Lady in 19th Century Greek Painting; Why Does Sexuality Matter? Robert Summers The Face, The Flesh, The Cut Jessica Laccetti Fearful Symmetery- Representation, Feminism, and Hyperfiction: Towards a Theory of Multi-Mimesis Session 5b: Male, E-Male and Queer Movements Chair: Polly Mackwood Richard Wilson Health Professionals’ Views on Male Violence: A Critical Perspective Scott Simpkins Romantic E-Male: A Paradigm of Powerfully Dysfunctional Hetero-Masculinity Jodi O’Brien “How Big is Your God? Queer Christian Social Movements 15.30 Coffee 16.00 Session 6a: Literary Sexualities II Chair: Serena Petrella Karoline Gritzner Catastrophic Sexualities in Barker’s Theatre Of Transgression Polly Mackwood The Hidden Bisexual Tradition in English Literature Session 6b: Youthful Sexualities Chair: Chris Cotton Valerie Lehr International Law, Children’s Rights, and Queer Youth: Enhancing Sexual Freedom Marko Salonen Young and Sexually Active in the Legislation 17.00 Sessions End Saturday 16th October 09.00 Session 7: Sexualities and the Visual Arts II Chair: Britta McEwen Barbara Wagner Underneath the Clothes/Tranvestites Without Vests: A Consideration in Art Niina Kuorikoski Representations of Lesbians in the North American Version of Queer As Folk Melanie Prapopoulos Frida Khalo's Depiction of Her Life 10.30 Coffee 11.00 Session 8a: Literary Sexualities III Chair: Jodi O’Brien Livia Hekanaho Desired, Loved, Lost: A Halperinian Look at Marguerite Yourcenar’s Mémoires d’Hadrien Katerina Kitsi-Mitakou Whoring, Incest, Duplicity or The Erotics of Capital in Defoe’s Moll Flanders Chris Cotton War, Sexuality, and Anti-Oedipalism in Sterne’s Tristram Shandy Session 8b: Sexualities and Theories Chair: Erik Huneke Fiona Peters Desire—less—ness Margaret Breen Gender Trouble in the Classroom Malynne Sternstein and Anne Flannery Gendercide and Hystery 12.00 Lunch 14.00 Session 9: Gay Sexualities II Chair: Valerie Lehr Erik Huneke No Clear Line:’ Contending Views of the Criminalization Of Sex Between Men in the Soviet Occupied Zone and the German Democratic Republic, 1945-60 Ed Green “Staying Bush” – The Influence of Place and Isolation in the Decision by Gay Men to Live in Rural Areas in Australia Suzanne Charles Homosexuality and Homophobia in the Caribbean 15.30 Coffee 16.00 Development Meeting 16.30 Conference Close