Sex and the Citizen Lecture Series

PART 1: Reinventing the Sexual Contract:
Ethical Questions About Sex, Marriage, and Autonomy

Dr. Laurie Shrage
Professor of Philosophy and Directory, Women's Studies Centre,
Florida International University

November 24, 2010
Seton Auditorium, Mount Saint Vincent University

PART 2: Sex Goes to Market:
What Would Decriminalized Prostitution Look Like?

Dr. Melissa Ditmore
Writer on Sex Work and Human Rights,
Editor, Encyclopedia of Prostitution and Sex Work.

January 20, 2010
Seton Auditorium, Mount Saint Vincent University

PART 3: Sex and National Security:
Of Purge Campaigns and Fruit Machines

Dr. Gary Kinsman
Department of Sociology, Laurentian University and Co-Author of The Canadian War on Queers: National Security as Sexual Regulation

February 7, 2010
Seton Auditorium, Mount Saint Vincent University

PART 4: Children's Sexuality:
What are We Afraid Of?

Judith Levine
Author of Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children From Sex,
and Director, National Center for Reason and Justice

March 2, 2010
Seton Auditorium, Mount Saint Vincent University