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International Conference on Queer Eroticism, Desire, and Resistance

30–31 Jul 2026 Newcastle, Australia Standard / Physical Participation
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$179
virtual · $269 in person
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Refund, Cancellation, Postponement, Travel and Transfer of Registration:
Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

Cancellation Policy:

If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

Postponement of Event:

If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

Travel and Accommodation Responsibilities:

a) The responsibility for making and managing travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation, lies solely with the individual participant.

b) In the event of any changes to the conference format, cancellation, or venue adjustments, the organizers cannot assume responsibility for any costs incurred by participants for travel or accommodation.

Transfer of registration:

All fully paid registrations are transferable to other persons from the same organization if the registered person is unable to attend the event. Transfers must be made by the registered person in writing to info@iarfconference.com. Details must include the full name of the replacement person, their title, contact phone number, and email address. All other registration details will be assigned to the new person unless otherwise specified. Registration can be transferred from one conference to another conference of the same organizer if the registrant is unable to attend one of the conferences

However, Registration cannot be transferred if it is intimated within 14 days of the respective conference. The transferred registrations will not be eligible for Refund.

Visa Information:

The organizer will not directly contact embassies and consulates on behalf of visa applicants. All delegates or invitees should take responsibility for their visa and travel arrangements. Important note for failed visa applications: Visa issues cannot come under the consideration of the cancellation policy of the organizer, including the inability to obtain a visa.

N.B:

All cancellations or modifications of registration must be made in writing to info@iarfconference.com

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What you'll hear about

Session tracks covered across the conference.

This track explores the evolution and application of queer theory in contemporary academic and social contexts. It aims to critically analyze how queer theoretical frameworks inform and challenge existing narratives around sexuality and identity.
This session focuses on the interplay between eroticism and desire within various socio-political landscapes. Participants will examine how desire is shaped by cultural norms and power dynamics, and its implications for sexual liberation.
This track investigates the role of sexual politics in social movements advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. It aims to highlight strategies of resistance that challenge heteronormative structures and promote sexual autonomy.
This session invites discussions on how cultural expressions, including art, literature, and performance, reflect and shape queer identities. It seeks to uncover the ways in which these expressions resist dominant narratives and foster community.
This track examines the intersections of sexuality with other identity categories such as race, class, and gender. Participants will explore how these intersections inform experiences of oppression and resistance within LGBTQ+ communities.
This session focuses on the contributions of feminist theory to the understanding of queer eroticism. It aims to analyze how feminist frameworks can enrich discussions on desire, power, and sexual liberation.
This track highlights the role of activism in advancing queer rights and resisting oppression. Participants will share insights on effective strategies for mobilizing communities and fostering solidarity in the fight for sexual liberation.
This session investigates the dynamics of power in sexual encounters and relationships. It aims to critically assess how power relations shape experiences of desire and consent within queer contexts.
This track explores the historical trajectories of queer movements and their implications for contemporary activism. Participants will discuss how understanding the past can inform future strategies for resistance and liberation.
This session invites discussions on queer sexuality from a global perspective, examining how cultural, political, and social factors influence experiences of desire and eroticism worldwide. It aims to foster cross-cultural dialogue and understanding.
This track examines how technology shapes queer expression and community building in the digital age. Participants will explore the implications of social media, online platforms, and digital art for the representation of queer identities and desires.