International Conference on Eroticism in Literature, Film, and Performance (ICELFP - 26)

This track invites papers that analyze the representation of eroticism in literary texts across various genres. Participants will discuss how narrative structures and character development contribute to the exploration of sexual expression and desire.

This session focuses on the visual and narrative techniques used in film to depict eroticism and sexuality. Scholars are encouraged to examine how cinematic language shapes audience perceptions of desire and sensuality.

This track seeks to investigate the role of the body in performance art as a medium for expressing erotic themes. Presentations will explore how bodily movements and gestures convey complex notions of sexuality and identity.

This session aims to explore the intersections of queer theory and erotic expression in various cultural contexts. Papers will address how queer narratives challenge traditional representations of sexuality and expand the discourse on eroticism.

This track examines how different cultures represent desire and eroticism through various artistic mediums. Participants will analyze the implications of these representations on societal norms and individual identities.

This session invites discussions on how gender constructs influence the portrayal and perception of eroticism in literature and performance. Papers will critically engage with the power dynamics inherent in sexual expression.

This track focuses on the role of visual culture in shaping understandings of sensuality and eroticism. Scholars will explore how imagery in art, advertising, and media contributes to cultural narratives surrounding sexual desire.

This session invites papers that analyze the portrayal of eroticism in contemporary media, including television, digital platforms, and social media. Participants will discuss the impact of these narratives on public perceptions of sexuality.

This track examines how erotic expression intersects with various aspects of identity, including race, class, and sexuality. Presentations will explore how these intersections inform personal and collective narratives.

This session focuses on artistic works that challenge conventional norms of eroticism and sexuality. Scholars will analyze how transgressive art provokes critical discussions about desire and societal boundaries.

This track invites theoretical explorations of sexuality and eroticism from various academic perspectives. Participants will engage with frameworks such as psychoanalysis, feminist theory, and postcolonial studies to deepen the discourse.