The founding of the History of Sexuality seminar at the Institute of Historical Research, London, marks a recognition that the field has grown enormously during recent years. The new seminar reverses the lacuna in sustained seminar provision in Lond...
School of Advanced Study, University of London
Rebecca Jennings, University College London
acob Blanc, University of Edinburgh This talk uses the history of the Itaipu hydroelectric dam and the struggle of displaced farmers, peasants, and indigenous groups to understand how Brazil's dictatorship was experienced and contested in the countr...
Katie Sutton, Australian National University
Institute of Historical Research Liberalism, Politics, Identity and Reform of British Sodomy Laws in the Early Nineteenth Century Charles Upchurch (Florida State University) History of Sexuality seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Que(e)rying Social Purity: Sexology, Theology, and Sexual Modernity Joy Dixon (University of British Columbia) History of Sexuality seminar series
Institute of Historical Research A Permissive Society? Opinion Polls and Social Change in Postwar Britain Marcus Collins (Loughborough University) When (if ever) did Britain become a ‘permissive society’? Were the ‘cultural revolution
Institute of Historical Research The Labour of Bourgeois Sexuality in the Age of Revolutions Tom Cutterham (University of Birmingham) Elite women in the eighteenth-century were trained in what many conduct-writers called "the art of pleasing....
Institute of Historical Research When is the past in Female Sexual Dysfunction? Katherine Angel (Kingston University) In this talk I will reflect on an increasing convergence between recent changes in the classification of women's sexual prob...
Institute of Historical Research Sensuous Objects: Writing the History of Sexuality from Ancient Art Caspar Meyer (Birkbeck) It is commonplace among classicists to criticize Michel Foucault’s studies of ancient sexuality for its undue relia...
Institute of Historical Research Medical appeals to sexuality in understanding and policing those who wanted to 'change sex' during the 1930s and 1940s Clare Tebbutt (Nottingham Trent University) History of Sexuality seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Pride of Place: England's LGBTQ Heritage Alison Oram (Leeds Beckett University) Justin Bengry (Birkbeck, University of London and Leeds Beckett University) 'Pride of Place: England's LGBTQ Heritage' is a ...
Institute of Historical Research Sexuality, AIDS and the past in Zimbabwe: interweaving discourses and contested histories Professor Diana Jeater (Goldsmiths, University of London) In 1999, Zimbabwe was the world's most HIV-infected country. ...
Institute of Historical Research Hidden in Plain Sight? The British Press and Child Sexual Abuse, c.1918-1970s Adrian Bingham (University of Sheffield) Adrian Bingham (University of Sheffield) This paper will examine the reporting of child...
Institute of Historical Research The child as catalyst for change - free upbringing, free sex and socialism in early 20th century Camila Paldam (Aarhus) Co-hosted with the Life-Cycles History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research The De-Naturalization of Sexuality in 21st Century Psychology Professor Peter Hegarty (Surrey) Do the psy- disciplines inevitably discipline and punish, naturalize differences, and individualize in the service...
Institute of Historical Research Portugal on the periphery? Scenarios from the History of Sexuality, 1900-1960 Richard Cleminson (Leeds) Within the History of Sexuality, Portugal rarely gets a mention. This may be in part to what the sociolog...
Institute of Historical Research Sex backwards. Sexology speaks about desire in communist Czechoslovakia Kateřina Lišková (Masaryk University) Sexuality devolved rather than evolved in Czechoslovakia. Contrary to the commonly accepted na...
Institute of Historical Research 'The Continuous Thread of Revelation': Chrononormativity and the Challenge of Queer Oral History Dr Amy Tooth Murphy (University of Roehampton) Is oral history inherently queer? Oral history has long been held...
Institute of Historical Research Orgasmic Pedagogy at two Chinese Villages near Tianjin, 1999-2000 Dr Leon Rocha (University of Liverpool) History of Sexuality seminar series
03-12-14 Institute of Historical Research http://www.sas.ac.uk/ http://www.history.ac.uk/events/browse/17404 Institute: https://www.history.ac.uk Negotiating #SocMedia4Hist: Technologies, Tactics and Triumphs Claire Hayward (Kingston Unive...
Institute of Historical Research Attitudes to ejaculation in early modern England Dr Tim Reinke-Williams (University of Northampton) Existing scholarship on ejaculation has focused on the analysis of particular types of primary evidence in t...
Institute of Historical Research The appeal of a German Theory of Homosexuality to Zionism in the 1920s: Hashomer Hatzair Youth Movement as Mannerbund Dr Ofer Nordheimer Nur (Tel Aviv University) History of Sexuality Seminar
Institute of Historical Research The History of Sex in Twentieth-Century South Africa Dr Catherine Burns (WiSER, University of the Witwatersrand) Facts about Ourselves: Teaching Sex Education to South African Children, 1919-1939 Dr Sarah Duff...
Institute of Historical Research Professor Dan Wilson (Royal Holloway) History of Sexuality Seminar
Institute of Historical Research 28-01-14 (Chair: Dr Jana Funke) Dr Helen Smith (University of Sheffield) Dr Emma Vickers (Liverpool John Moores University) - Get Some In! Managing Queer Desire and National Service in Britain, 1945-1963
What is the History of Sexuality? Institute of Historical Research 07-01-14 (Chair: Dr Chiara Beccalossi and Dr Jana Funke) Dr Howard Chiang (Warwick University) Dr Faramerz Dabhoiwala (University of Oxford) Professor Kate Fisher (Universit...
What is the History of Sexuality? Institute of Historical Research (Chair: Dr Chiara Beccalossi and Dr Jana Funke) Dr Howard Chiang (Warwick University) Dr Faramerz Dabhoiwala (University of Oxford) Professor Kate Fisher (University of Exe...