International Conference on Sexuality, Eroticism, and Intimate Practices (ICSEIP - 26)

This track invites papers that examine the interplay between gender and sexuality, focusing on how gender identities shape sexual experiences and expressions. Contributions may include analyses of societal norms, power dynamics, and the implications for personal and collective identities.

This session seeks to unpack the complexities of desire within intimate relationships, addressing how cultural and social contexts influence expressions of affection and attraction. Papers may explore the negotiation of intimacy in various relational frameworks, including monogamy, polyamory, and queer relationships.

This track focuses on the contributions of queer theory to understanding sexual expression and identity, emphasizing non-normative practices and experiences. Submissions are encouraged to challenge traditional narratives and explore the fluidity of sexual identities.

This session aims to highlight feminist approaches to sexual agency, examining how women navigate their desires within patriarchal structures. Papers may address themes such as empowerment, consent, and the reclamation of sexual narratives.

This track invites discussions on the relationship between body politics and sexuality, focusing on how societal norms shape perceptions of the body and sexual expression. Contributions may include analyses of body image, health, and the impact of cultural practices on sexual agency.

This session explores how cultural practices inform and shape erotic identities across different societies. Papers may investigate the rituals, traditions, and social norms that influence sexual behavior and self-perception.

This track examines the impact of digital technologies on intimacy and sexual relationships, including the role of social media and dating apps. Contributions may analyze how online interactions reshape notions of connection, desire, and erotic expression.

This session focuses on the influence of social norms on sexual behavior and identity formation, exploring how societal expectations shape individual experiences. Papers may address topics such as stigma, conformity, and the resistance to normative sexual practices.

This track invites explorations of eroticism in various artistic forms, including literature, visual arts, and performance. Contributions may analyze how art reflects, critiques, or enhances understandings of desire and seduction.

This session seeks to address the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality, emphasizing how these dimensions shape individual and collective sexual experiences. Papers may explore the complexities of identity and the implications for sexual agency and expression.

This track invites forward-thinking discussions on the evolving nature of intimate practices in contemporary society. Contributions may consider emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of sexuality and relationships.