Conference Session Tracks

This track examines how eroticism shapes and is shaped by various identities, including cultural, sexual, and gender identities. Papers will investigate the dynamic interplay between personal experiences of desire and broader societal constructs.

SDG 5 SDG 10

This session focuses on the contributions of queer theory to understanding contemporary sexualities and erotic expressions. Participants are encouraged to explore how queer perspectives challenge normative frameworks and promote diverse expressions of identity.

SDG 10 SDG 16

This track delves into the politics surrounding bodies and how they are represented in various cultural contexts. Discussions will center on the implications of bodily autonomy, representation, and the intersection of sexuality and identity.

SDG 5 SDG 10

This session invites papers that explore the relationship between desire and cultural identity across different global contexts. Participants will analyze how cultural narratives shape erotic experiences and expressions of self.

SDG 10 SDG 16

This track seeks to highlight feminist theories that interrogate notions of sexual agency and empowerment. Contributions will focus on how feminist frameworks can redefine eroticism and challenge patriarchal norms.

SDG 5 SDG 10

This session encourages the sharing of personal narratives that reflect the complexities of sexuality and self-expression. Participants will explore how individual stories contribute to broader discussions on identity and eroticism.

SDG 10 SDG 16

This track examines the role of social norms in shaping desires and erotic expressions. Papers will investigate how societal expectations influence personal experiences of sexuality and identity.

SDG 5 SDG 16

This session focuses on the relationship between gender expression and erotic identity, exploring how diverse expressions of gender influence experiences of desire. Participants will analyze the implications of gender fluidity on erotic practices.

SDG 5 SDG 10

This track investigates the ways in which erotic expression can serve as a form of empowerment for marginalized identities. Contributions will explore the liberatory potential of embracing one's sexuality in various contexts.

SDG 5 SDG 10

This session invites exploration of how cultural narratives shape and construct notions of desire. Participants will analyze the impact of literature, media, and art on the understanding of eroticism and identity.

SDG 10 SDG 16

This track examines the transnational dimensions of sexuality and identity, focusing on how globalization influences erotic practices and expressions. Papers will explore the intersections of local and global discourses in shaping sexual identities.

SDG 10 SDG 16