Waseda Workshop on Sexuality: Japanese and International Perspectives
October 12 – 13
*Held online. Please register for ZOOM below. Official language is English
October 12 (Sat), 2024: 10:00-17:20 (Japan Standard Time)
https://list-waseda-jp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LzbNkJAmTJ-t9gKRlH_93Q
(Registration for Day 1. Please register now)
9:30 – 10:00
Welcome Reception
10:00 – 10:10
Introduction (Thomas Spiegel)
10:10 – 11:30
Kasumi Nakamura (Keio University)
“How the Maids in Japanese Maid Cafes Manage the Intimacy Between Maids and Regular Customers”
11:30 – 13:00
Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:20
Raja Halwani (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
“Dating Preferences and Sexual Orientation”
14:20 – 14:30
Coffee Break
14:30 – 15:50
Reika Shinada (Tokyo University)
“Intimate Relationships Between Adult Women in Japanese Yuri Comics”
15:50 – 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:20
Masahiro Morioka (Waseda University)
“A Frigid Man and His Desire to Sneak into and Live in a Girl’s Body”
October 13 (Sun), 2024: 10:00-18:30 (Japan Standard Time)
https://list-waseda-jp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Yuc0VSldTNCsZxrijJCd7A
(Registration for Day 2. Please register now)
10:00 – 11:20
Jesus Smith (Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin), Chantrey J. Murphy (California State University Long Beach), Sigma Colon (Lawrence University), Deshonay Dozier (Claremont Graduate University)
“Race, Erotica Capital, and Onlyfans Sex Work”
11:20 – 13:00
Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:20
Marie Sekine (Gakushuin University)
“Becoming a ‘Human Love Doll’: To Love One’s Own Body”
14:20 – 14:30
Coffee Break
14:30 – 15:50
Yu Matsuura (Kyushu University)
“Human-Oriented Sexualism and Humanogenderism: Posthumanist Sexual Ethics from a Fictosexual Perspective”
15:50 – 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:20
Ji Young Lee (University of Copenhagen)
“Resisting Catastrophic Narratives in Pronatalism”
17:20 – 17:30
Coffee Break
17:30 – 18:30
Final Discussion
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