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Keynote: Susanna Paasonen – re-interpreting critiques of online porn
Much is lost between the translation of real porn activity, which is located in a range of sensual modalities (touch, taste, smell, etc.) and reduced to one: the visual. Susanna is interested in how porn works and how it produces … Continue reading
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Keynote: Sharif Mowlabocus – bored and horny at the bus stop
All members of society, according to Pat Califia are meant to possess all the legitimate pleasures that are there to keep people happy – with the private world of sex happening in the appropriate private place. However, prior to the … Continue reading
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Travel
If anyone is going anywhere this afternoon leaving the conference and able to offer lifts anywhere, plese add to comments here. Vice-versa, if anyone is able to offer lifts, please say. I suspect i will be able to offer a … Continue reading
Session 28: Sex work – voices and identities 2
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged carolin kuppers, entrepreneurial cultures, ethical working environment, germany, independent sex work, informal economy, Jane pitcher, labor relations, labour relations, porn industry, prostitution, rachel libermann, sex work, soccer, south africa, traffixcking, world cup Leave a comment
Session 26: Cross-cultural perspectives
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Keynote: Katrien Jacobs – sex research in China
Looking at sex work opened up a dialogue for Katrien around the nature of academic work in this area. It is difficult for the researcher to (pretend to) be disconnected from the subject matter under review.
Arse Elektronika: the future of sex?
by Johannes Grenzfurthner (a write-up of Johannes presentation to Session 12, Performing Sex)
