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International Conference on Sexuality, Eroticism, and Social Norms (ICSESN - 27)

14th - 15th May 2027 | Limassol, Cyprus
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 14–15 May 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 4, 5, 9, 10 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

14 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Cultural Constructs of Sexuality
    510
    Track Overview

    This track explores how various cultures shape and define notions of sexuality and eroticism. It aims to analyze the interplay between cultural practices and individual sexual identities.

    Track 02
    Gender Roles and Sexual Behavior
    510
    Track Overview

    This session examines the influence of traditional and evolving gender roles on sexual behavior and expression. Participants will discuss the implications of these roles on personal and societal levels.

    Track 03
    Queer Theory and Sexual Politics
    516
    Track Overview

    Focusing on queer theory, this track investigates the political dimensions of sexuality and the challenges faced by queer individuals. It aims to highlight the intersections of power, identity, and resistance.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Erotic Culture and Social Expectations
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the relationship between erotic culture and societal expectations surrounding sexuality. Participants will analyze how eroticism is both shaped by and shapes social norms.

    Track 05
    Desire and Power Relations
    510
    Track Overview

    This track examines the complex dynamics of desire and power in sexual relationships. It seeks to uncover how power relations influence sexual agency and expression.

    Track 06
    Sexuality and Social Control
    16
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the mechanisms of social control that regulate sexual behavior and expression. Participants will discuss the implications of these controls on individual freedoms and societal norms.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

15 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Sexuality in the Age of Social Media
    916
    Track Overview

    Exploring the impact of social media on perceptions of sexuality, this track investigates how digital platforms shape sexual identities and interactions. It aims to discuss both opportunities and challenges presented by online spaces.

    Track 08
    Eroticism and Artistic Expression
    416
    Track Overview

    This session examines the representation of sexuality and eroticism in various art forms. Participants will explore how artistic expression challenges or reinforces societal norms surrounding sexuality.

    Track 09
    Sexual Politics and Social Change
    510
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of sexual politics in driving social change and reform. It aims to analyze historical and contemporary movements that have shaped sexual rights and freedoms.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Intersections of Race, Gender, and Sexuality
    510
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality, this session explores how these identities interact to shape experiences of eroticism and desire. Participants will discuss the implications for social justice and equity.

    Track 11
    The Future of Sexual Norms
    416
    Track Overview

    This track invites discussions on the evolving landscape of sexual norms in contemporary society. Participants will explore potential future directions and the impact of emerging cultural shifts on sexuality and eroticism.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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