Prof. Clarissa Smith, Northumbria University,  researches on sexual media and representations. She is co-founder and co-editor of the Routledge journal Porn Studies and a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Gender Studies, Sexualities, Cine-Excess and Participations. Her interests include the representation of porn stars, the meaning of masochism in sexual stories, the regulation and censorship of pornography, the emergence and use of objectification, and more.
She will speak on Authenticity” in (feminist) Pornography and discuss with our nominees and filmmakers Nenna Joiner and Marit Östberg.

A cooperation of the Institut für Kulturwissenschaft, Brigitta Kuster, junior professor for cultural film sciences with a focus on Gender, Humboldt-University of Berlin with PorYes – Feminist Porn Award Academy. Supported by  queer_feminist Referat of the AStA at the Humboldt-University

The lecture is in Englisch with german translation. Introduction and Moderation: Dr. Laura Méritt

Date: 18th of October 2021 / Time: 7 pm / Venue: Senatsraum, Humboldt University