Here we list events organised by our project as well as other events we hope will interest you. If you would like to advertise your event relating to the history of sexual science here please contact us.
Interdisciplinary Histories Conference
Mercure Southgate Hotel Southernhay East, Exeter, Devon, United KingdomThis conference is part of the Wellcome Trust-funded Rethinking Sexology project at the University of Exeter. The first Rethinking Sexology conference examines dynamics of interdisciplinary exchange and collaboration from a historical […]
Rethinking Sexology project launch!
The Devon and Exeter Institution 7 Cathedral Close, ExeterFriends and colleagues joined us drinks reception to celebrate the launch of our Wellcome Trust-funded project, Rethinking Sexology. The evening took place at the The Devon and Exeter Institution which occupies historic premises at […]
Sexual Modernism, Women’s Writing and Sexual Science – Gendered Lives Research Seminar
"Lesbian Identities" The Gendered Lives Summer Research Seminar welcomes Jana Funke from Exeter and Sarah Parker from Loughborough and focuses upon lesbian identity in the late Victorian and early twentieth-century periods. […]
IHR History of Sexuality Seminar: Joy Dixon (University of British Columbia)
IHR Pollard Seminar Room, N301, Third Floor, IHR, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Senate House, London, United KingdomQue(e)rying Social Purity: Sexology, Theology, and Sexual Modernity Joy Dixon (University of British Columbia) Part of The History of Sexuality seminar at the Institute of Historical Research. The seminar series is […]
Sexual Knowledge Cultures Seminar – Joy Dixon and Amber K. Regis
Queens N mini-theatre The Queen's Dr, ExeterQueen's N Mini-Theatre, 3-6 pm Please note that the lecture theatre is in the new Digital Humanities Lab. It can be accessed through the DH Lab Main Entrance in the Car […]
Sexual Knowledge Cultures Seminar – Philippa Levine
Reed Hall, Ibraham Ahmed Room 3-4:30pm, with a wine reception to follow. In conjunction with Exeter's Sexual Knowledge unit, Centre for Imperial and Global History and Global Engagement and Development we are delighted to […]
Dagmar Herzog on Critical Sexology in Germany and Teresa de Lauretis on Freud
Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, University of Zurich Rämistrasse 71, Zürich, Switzerland"The Making of Sexuality: Entangled Histories of Regulation, Intelligibility and Subjectivation" - International Interdisciplinary Workshop Organised by Gender Studies, University of Zurich - Convenors: Prof. Dr. Bettina Dennerlein and Dr. Monika […]
Talk: ‘Scientific Respectability and Popular Disseminations of Sex Research in Interwar German Film’ (Dr Katie Sutton, Australian National University)
Digital Humanities Seminar Room, Queens Building, The Queen's Dr, Exeter. EX4 4QH. Abstract: In the socially progressive and politically tumultuous interwar period, researchers in the German-speaking lands were world leaders […]
Sexologies and theories of sexuality: Translation, appropriation, problematization, medicalization
American University of Paris, France , FranceSexologies and theories of sexuality: Translation, appropriation, problematization, medicalization The full text of the CFP is accessible at : http://calenda.org/409160 Objectives This two-day conference proposes to examine the history […]
IHR History of Sexuality Seminar: Katie Sutton (Australian National University)
IHR Pollard Seminar Room, N301, Third Floor, IHR, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Senate House, London, United Kingdom"Redefining “Normal” Child Sexuality: Encounters between Sexologists and Psychoanalysts at the fin de siècle" Part of The History of Sexuality seminar at the Institute of Historical Research (co-organised by our director […]