Conference "Digital intimacies, young people and everyday life"
Category: Event
25-26 September 2025, University of Padova, Italy: While the main focus of the conference lies within media, cultural, and gender studies—particularly concerning young people, digital intimacies, and everyday life—interdisciplinary perspectives are welcome. We invite presentations on the following topics, but not limited to: • Dating, relationships, and intimate connections • exual expressions and practices, including sexting and pornography • Gender identities, performances and representations • LGBTQIA+ activism and communities • Intersectional perspectives on digital intimacies • Friendship and networks of care • Constant connection and digital disconnection in interpersonal communication • Bodies, health, and sex education • Online and offline abuse in intimate relationships • Datification and commodification of intimacy • Platforms, algorithms, and digital monitoring, including intimate partner surveillance and location tracking • Intimate citizenship and rights • Methodological and ethical challenges in doing research with young people and digital intimacies
Initiator(s):
University of Padova
Deadline: 27.04.2025
https://digitalintimacies.eu/conference/
Event
Conference "Digital intimacies, young people and everyday life"
25.09.2025 - 26.09.2025
Post created by: Lymor Wolf Goldstein