Wednesday 19th September
Programme
Venue: Room 202, University of Brighton, Grand Parade, Brighton
| 8.30 – 9 am | Registration and tea/coffee |
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| 9 – 9.15 am | Welcome |
| 9.15 – 10.45 am | Session One: “Non-normative sexualities and desires” |
| Dee MacDonald - “Paradoxes of pleasure: Sexual emotions within swinging relationships” | |
| Richard De Visser – “Demographic and psychosocial features of participants in BDSM sex: data from a national survey” | |
| Robert James – “’It’s like having another person in the relationship’ – People with HIV talking about sex” | |
| Camel Gupta – “Painful resources and lasting marks: the potential and policing of the (queer?) BDSM body” | |
| 10.45 – 11 am | Coffee break |
| 11 – 12.30 pm | Session Two: “Queer times and space” |
| Lucy Robinson – “Learning the lessons of the Bermondsey by-Election” | |
| Kath Browne – “Lesbian and Gay Normativities in a ‘Gay City’ – Re-traditionalisations and Civil Partnerships” | |
| Georgina Voss – “Responsibility and Pride: An exploration of the corporate social responsibilities of gay businesses in Brighton” | |
| Olu Jenzen – “Queer Temporality and the fiction of Jeanette Winterson” | |
| 12.30 – 1 pm | Lunch |
| 1 – 2.30 pm | Session Three: “Science, Technology, Health and the media” |
| Jennifer Gristock - “Science, the media and a tale of gay sheep” | |
| Irmi Karl – “Domesticating the Lesbian? Queer Strategies and Technologies of Home-making” | |
| Kate O’Riordan – “Queer Genealogies and Digital Media” | |
| 2.30 – 2.45 pm | Coffee break |
| 2.45 – 4 pm | Session Four: Open session |
| Chritine Alleyn – “Trans-sexualiy: a latitudinal study of ramificatins of sexual orientation in post-operative male-to-female transsexuals” | |
| Susan Jolly – “Introduction to Sexualities and Development research at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex” | |
| Sandra Gonzales Santos – “The Expansion of Assisted Reproductive Services in Mexico” (Poster presentation) | |
| Rebekah Pope and Nigel Sherriff – “West Sussex LGBTU Youth Research Project” (Poster presentation) | |
| 4.30 – 6 pm | ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION : The future of the BSSN |
Evening programme
Venue: Room 202, University of Brighton, Grand Parade, Brighton
| 6.30 – 8 pm | PANEL DISCUSSION: Is Brighton Too Gay? |
