Media Technology and Sexuality: A Symposium followed by a drinks reception and launch for the book 'Queer Online' 15th June 2007 - 10.30am - 7.00pm Hosted by the Centre for Research into Material Digital Culture, Department of Media and Film, University of Sussex 10.00am coffee and registration 10.30am - 1.00pm Panel one: Chaired by Caroline Bassett Queer theories and cybersubjects: intersecting figures Kate O'Riordan, Department of Media and Film, University of Sussex Belonging through violence: Belonging, erase and performativity in queer migrant community Adi Kuntsman, Department of Sociology, University of Lancaster Life outside the latex, HIV, Sex and the Online Barebacking Community Sharif Mowlabocus, Department of Media and Film, University of Sussex 1.00pm-2.00pm lunch 2.00pm-4.30pm Panel two: Chaired by Sally Munt The techno-politics of everyday life: Queerying sexual and gender identities Irmi Karl, Department of Computing Mathematical & Information Sciences, University of Sussex Computer Cross-Dressing: Queering the Virtual Subject Debra Ferreday, Institute for Cultural Research, University of Lancaster No Fauxxx - New Queer Altporn Feona Attwood, Department of Sheffield Hallam University 17.00-19.00 Reception and book launch - Queer Online, Peter Lang, 2007 ------- All welcome but numbers are limited. To register a place, email Vanessa Sammut on: V.A.Sammut@sussex.ac.uk Please note there will be a £15 registration fee.