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HLT1CSS - Contemporary Issues in Sex and Sexuality - A Signature Unit offered as an online elective to all first-year undergraduate students at La Trobe in all Faculties and across campuses. 

Books

Yeatman, A., Dowsett, G. W., Fine, M., & Gursansky, D. (2009). Individualization and the Delivery of Welfare Services. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 279.

Book sections

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Bauermeister, J., Dowsett, G. W., Dolezal, C., Remien, R. H., Balan, I., & Rowe, M. S. (2010). 'Bareback' - definitions and identity: Constructs' limitation for HIV-prevention research. In P. Aggleton & R. Parker (Eds.), Routledge Handbook on Sexuality, Health and Rights. (pp. 202-212). London and New York: Routledge.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Dancing with daemons: Desire and the improvisation of pleasure. In P. Aggleton & R. Parker (Eds.), Routledge Handbook on Sexuality, Health and Rights. (pp. 264-270). London and New York: Routledge.

Dowsett, G. W. (2009). The "Gay Plague" Revisited: AIDS and Its Enduring Moral Panic. In G. Herdt (Ed.), Moral Panics, Sex Panics: Fear and the Fight over Sexual Rights. (pp. 130-156). New York and London: New York University Press.

Yeatman, A., & Dowsett, G. W. (2009). Service Delivery and HIV-Positive Gay Men: Pre- and Post-Advent of Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment (HAART) Individualization and the Delivery of Welfare Services. (pp. 187-209). Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

Dowsett, G. W. (2007). Gay Liberation. In M. Flood, J. K. Gardiner, B. Pease & K. Pringle (Eds.), Routledge International Encyclopaedia of Men and Masculinities, Vol 1. (pp. 226-229). London: Routledge.

Dowsett, G. W. (2007). Researching Gay Men's Health: The Promise of Qualitative Methodology. In I. Meyer & M. E. Northbridge (Eds.), The Health of Sexual Minorities: Public Health Perspectives on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Populations. (pp. 419-441). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum.

Dowsett, G. W. (2007). Te enseño el mío si tú me enseñas el tuyo: Hombres gay, investigación sobre masculinidades, estudios sobre los hombres y sexualidad. In A. Amuchástegui & I. Szasz (Eds.), Sucede que me canso de ser hombre…Relatos y reflexiones sobre hombres y masculinidades en México. (pp. 73-94). México: El Colegio de México.

Articles in refereed journals

Carman, M., Corboz, J., & Dowsett, G. W. (2012). Falling through the cracks: the gap between evidence and policy in responding to depression in gay, lesbian and other homosexually active people in Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 36(1), 76-83.

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Dowsett, G. W., Balan, I., Bauermeister, J., Remien, R. H., Dolezal, C., Giguere, R., & Mabragaña, M. (2011). Sexual Pleasure and Intimacy Among Men Who Engage in "Bareback Sex". AIDS and Behavior, 15, S57-S65.

Duncan, D., & Dowsett, G. W. (2010). "There's No Teleology to It; It's Just about the Spirit of Play": Men, Intimacy, and "Late" Modernity. Journal of Men's Studies, 18(1), 45-62.

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Bauermeister, J., Dowsett, G. W., Dolezal, C., Remien, R., Balan, I., & Rowe, M. (2009). Is "bareback" a useful construct from a primary HIV-prevention perspective? Definitions, identity, and research. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 11(1), 51-65.

Dowsett, G. W. (2009). Dangerous desires and post-queer HIV prevention: rethinking community, incitement and intervention. Social Theory and Health, 7(3), 218-240.

Dowsett, G. W. (2008). Losing my chestnut: one gay man's wrangle with prostate cancer. Reproductive Health Matters, 16(32), 145-150.

Dowsett, G. W., Williams, H., Carballo-Diéguez, A., & Ventuneac, A. (2008). "Taking it like a man": masculinity and barebacking online. Sexualities: Studies in Culture and Society, 11(1), 121-141.

Rowe, M. S., & Dowsett, G. W. (2008). Sex, love, friendship, belonging and place: Is there a role for 'Gay Community' in HIV prevention today? Culture, Health and Sexuality, 10(4), 329-344.

Dowsett, G. W., & Couch, M. (2007). Male circumcision and HIV Prevention: Is There Really Enough of the Right Kind of Evidence? Reproductive Health Matters, 15(29), 33-44.

Reports

Duncan, D., Watson, J., Westle, A., Mitchell, A., & Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Gay Men and Prostate Cancer: Report on an Audit of Existing Resources and Websites providing Information to Men Living with Prostate Cancer in Australia, 2011. Melbourne, Australia: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health & Society, La Trobe University. Report Prepared for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia by Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria.

Corboz, J., Dowsett, G. W., Mitchell, A., Couch, M., Agius, P. A., & Pitts, M. K. (2008). Feeling Queer and Blue: A Review of the Literature on Depression and Related Issues among Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Other Homosexually Active People. Report prepared for beyondblue: The National Depression Initiative. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University.

Leonard, W., Dowsett, G. W., Slavin, S., Mitchell, A., & Pitts, M. K. (2008). Crystal Clear: The social determinants of gay men's use of crystal methamphetamine in Victoria. Monograph Series Number 67. Melbourne, Australia: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University. ARCSHS Monograph.

International conferences

D'Cruz, C., Connell, R., Creed, B., & Dowsett, G. W. (2012). Curated panel: Activism and Academia. After Homosexual: The legacies of Gay Liberation. Victoria University, Melbourne, February.

Dowsett, G. (2012). 'Gel, jelly or jealous?', in symposium: 'What's love got to do with it?'. Invited panel presentation at 2012 International Microbicides Conference - From Discovery to Delivery. Sydney, Australia, 15-18 April.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Chair, workshop on social research and HIV at the Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health Pre-Conference Satellite Meeting at X International Conference on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Busan, South Korea, 26-30 August.

Dowsett, G. W., & Boonmongkon, P. (2011). Co-Chairs of symposium panel discussion: 'Moving from Sheer Quantity to Queer Quality: Emerging HIV and Social Research Issues among MSM and transgender People', co-sponsored by the Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health and the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at X International Conference on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Busan, South Korea, 26-30 August.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Chair, parallel sessions: Masculinities and HIV, and Subjectivity and Identity at 'Locating the Social': The 1st international HIV Social Science and Humanities Conference. Durban, South Africa, 11-13 June.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Invited Discussant on Plenary Panel 'Past and Future, Theoretical Frameworks for Thinking Sexuality' at 'Naming and Framing: The Making of Sexual (In)Equality': VIII conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Madrid, Spain, 6-9 July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Chair, panel on Advanced Critical Sexuality Studies: A Training Program at 'Naming and Framing: The Making of Sexual (In)Equality': VIII conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Madrid, Spain, 6-9 July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Opening session on Sexuality and Politics, Faculty on the IASSCS Post-Conference Training Program on Sexuality at 'Naming and Framing: The Making of Sexual (In)Equality': VIII conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Madrid, Spain, 6-9 July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Session on Masculinity and Sexuality, Faculty on the IASSCS Post-Conference Training Program on Sexuality at 'Naming and Framing: The Making of Sexual (In)Equality': VIII conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Madrid, Spain, 6-9 July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). "Barely a nod": The absence of social scientific research underpinning the use of male circumcision for HIV prevention. Oral presentation in parallel session 15: HIV Policy and Governance at 'Locating the Social': The 1st international HIV Social Science and Humanities Conference. Durban, South Africa, 11-13 June.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Re-newing HIV prevention among gay men and the idea of sexual cultures. Oral paper to panel Ideas that Work: Innovation and HIV at X International Conference on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Busan, South Korea, 26-30 August.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Revisiting the notion of "Safe Sex Culture" 25 years on. Invited presentation to a special symposium on The Role of Culture at 23rd Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference. Canberra, 26-28 September.

Duncan, D., & Dowsett, G. W. (2011). 'Sexuality is a very fluid sort of concept': Australian men, sexual reflexivity and 'late' modernity. Refereed conference paper at Future Perspectives on Intervention, Policy and Research on Men and Masculinities. Quebec City, Canada, March.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Invited participant and workshop rapporteur at Repoliticizing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: A Transformative Framework for Moving beyond the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). Langkawie, Malaysia, 3-6 August.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Rolling on and Rolling out: Circumcision and Sexual Health: 2010 and Beyond. Invited keynote address at Second Colloquium on Circumcision and Sexual Health symposium. Pretoria, South Africa, April.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Theme D Symposium: The Dialogue between Social Science, Public Health and Medicine. Invited symposium presentation at Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference, 2010. Sydney, October.

Dowsett, G. W., & Duncan, D. (2009). Changing Australian Men: masculinity and sexuality in the age of anxiety. Oral presentation at VII Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Hanoi, Vietnam, 15-18 April 2009.

Dowsett, G. W., & Slavin, S. (2009). Developing Curricula in Critical Sexuality Studies. VII Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Hanoi, Vietnam, 15-18 April 2009.

Dowsett, G. W., & Slavin, S. (2009). Sexuality and Development I and II. VII Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society - Post-conference Graduate Training Program. Hanoi, Vietnam, 19-28 April 2009.

Dowsett, G. W. (2009). Sexuality, History and Politics. Opening Lecture at VII Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society - Post-conference Graduate Training Program. Hanoi, Vietnam, 19-28 April 2009.

Julienne Corboz (presenter), Dowsett, G. W., & Slavin, S. (2009). Sexualities.Studies.net: Expanding open access to knowledge in the international field of Critical Sexuality Studies. Oral presentation at VII Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Hanoi, Vietnam, 15-18 April 2009.

Dowsett, G. W. (2008). De-Centring the Penis: The New Masculinities and Men's Sexual Subjectivity. Invited panel presentation at Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research, Symposium VI: Demanding Masculinities: How are sexology and society dictating the definitions. Leuven, Belgium, 11 July 2008.

Dowsett, G. W. (2008). 'Diversification of desire or bicuriously yours: the disintegration of the '/' in heterosexual/homosexual'. QUENCH: to satisfy a thirst—a weekend of queer thinking. Adelaide, South Australia, 15-16 November 2008.

Dowsett, G. W. (2008). panel member: HIV is on the Rise! - presented by Gay Men's Health, SA. QUENCH: to satisfy a thirst—a weekend of 'queer thinking. Adelaide, South Australia, 15-16 November 2008.

Sean Slavin (presenting author), Reitze, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2007). Sexuality theory and research training internationally in the era of AIDS. 6th International Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Lima, Peru, 28 June 2007.

National conferences

Dowsett, G. (2012). Un-sexing the self: being gay, gray and Gary. Invited plenary presentation at After Homosexual: The legacies of gay liberation. Victoria University, Melbourne, 2-4 February.

Dowsett, G. W. (2011). Men, bodies and sex: things are changing, kinda…!. Invited keynote presentation at 9th National Men's Health Conference. Perth, Western Australia, 20-22 September.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Participation as Fellow of the Academy at The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Annual Symposium. Canberra, November.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Feeling Queer: Gay Men's Health and Health Policy in the 'Teenies'. Invited roundtable presentation at Andology Australia Forum: Tackling the Inequities of Men's Health. Sydney, June.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). The War on Beats: 'Policing public sex: social dimensions and failures'. Invited roundtable presentation at FEAST Queer Thinkers Forum. Adelaide, November.

Ciantar, B. P., & Dowsett, G. W. (2007). Masculinity, Sex and Health in Australian Men's Health Magazine. The 7th National Men's Health Conference. Adelaide, South Australia, October 3-5, 2007.

Conference abstracts published in proceedings

Slavin, S., Reitze, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2007). Sexuality theory and research training internationally in the era of AIDS. Published abstract of 6th International Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 9(suppl 1), S57-58.

Presentations to meetings

Dowsett, G. W. (2012). The Needs of Gay Men with Prostate cancer. Invited Conference Dinner Address to Prostate Cancer Specialist Nursing Program Induction Event, Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia. Melbourne.

Dowsett, G. W. (2010). Critical Sexuality Studies and Pedagogy: An Antipodean Adventure. Graduate Students and Staff, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University. Bundoora, Melbourne, March.

Books

Dowsett, G. W. (1996). Practicing Desire: Homosexual Sex in the era of AIDS. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

Kippax, S., Connell, R. W., Dowsett, G. W., & Crawford, J. (1993). Sustaining Safe Sex: Gay Communities Respond to AIDS. London: Falmer Press.

Connell, R. W., Ashenden, D. J., Kessler, S., & Dowsett, G. W. (1982). Making the Difference: Schools, Families and Social Division. Sydney: George Allen & Unwin.

Book sections

Dowsett, Gary W (2010), ‘Dancing with Daemons: Desire and the Improvisation of Pleasure’, in P Aggleton & R Parker (eds), A Handbook on Sexuality, Health and Human Rights, London: Routledge, pp. 264-270Dowsett, Gary W (2009), ‘The “gay plague” revisited: AIDS and its enduring moral panic’, in G. Herdt (ed.), Moral Panics, Sex Panics: The Fear and the Fight over Sexual Rights, New York: New York University Press, pp. 130-156.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). Johnnie comes marching…where? Australian gay men, masculinity, HIV/AIDS and sex. In S. M. Whitehead (Ed.), Men and Masculinities: Critical Concepts in Sociology, Vol III—Identity, Association and Embodiment. (pp. 417-427). London: Routledge.

Ross, D. A., Wight, D., Dowsett, G. W., Buvé, A., & Obasi, A. I. N. (2006). The weight of evidence: a method for assessing the strength of evidence on the effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions among young people. In D. Ross, B. Dick & J. Ferguson (Eds.), Preventing HIV/AIDS in Young People: A Systematic Review of the Evidence from Developing Countries. (Vol. World Health Organization Technical Report Series #938, pp. 79-102). Geneva: World Health Organization.

Bennett, L. R., Manderson, L., & Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Sexuality research training for Indonesian professionals: The STD/HIV/AIDS surveillance and social reseach in Australian course. In D. di Mauro, G. Herdt & R. Parker (Eds.), Handbook of Sexuality Research Training Initiatives. (pp. 15-34). New York: Social Science Research Council.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Gay communities. In K. Christiansen & D. D Levinson (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World. (pp. 529-522). Thousand Oaks CA, London and New Delhi: Sage.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Masculinity, (homo)sexuality and contemporary sexual politics. In S. Tomsen & M. Donaldson (Eds.), Male Trouble: Looking at Australian Masculinities. (pp. 22-39). Melbourne: Pluto Press.

Bollen, J., McInnes, D., Couch, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Over it and on with it: Gay community and the scene in inner Sydney. In D. ed McInnes (Ed.), Considering Australian Gay Communities in HIV Health Promotion. Nepean, Sydney: Research Centre in Intercommunal Studies, University of Western Sydney.

Couch, M., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Size matters: The production of gay lives and/or lives with gayness in Adelaide. In D. McInnes (Ed.), Considering Australian Gay Communities in HIV Health Promotion. Nepean, Sydney: Research Centre in Intercommunal Studies, University of Western Sydney.

Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Bodyplay: corporeality in a discursive silence. In R. M. Barbosa, P. Aggleton & R. Parker (Eds.), Framing the sexual subject : the politics of gender, sexuality, and power. (pp. 29-45). Berkeley: University of California Press.

Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Discussion paper: Sexual Orientation. In J. Bancroft (Ed.), The Role of Theory in Sex Research. (Vol. VI, pp. 123-132). Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

McInnes, D., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Gay life or life with gayness? Gay men's life experience in western Sydney. In D. McInnes (Ed.), Considering Australian Gay Communities in HIV Health Promotion. Nepean, Sydney: Research Centre in Intercommunal Studies, University of Western Sydney.

Connell, R. W., & Dowsett, G. W. (1999). The unclean motion of the generative parts: frameworks on Western thought on sexuality. In P. Aggleton & R. Parker (Eds.), Culture, society and sexuality: a reader. London: UCL Press.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Understanding cultures of sexuality: lessons learned from HIV/AIDS education and behaviour change among gay men in Australia. In J. C. Caldwell, P. Caldwell, J. Anarfi, K. Awusabo-Asare, J. Ntozi, I. O. Orubloye, J. Marck, W. Cosford, R. Colombo & E. Hollings (Eds.), Resistances to Behavioural Change to Reduce HIV/AIDS Infection in Predominantly Heterosexual Epidemics in Third World Countries. (pp. 223-231). Canberra: Health Transition Centre, Australian National University.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Governing Queens: Gay communities and the state in contemporary Australia. In M. Dean & B. Hindess (Eds.), Governing Australia : studies in contemporary rationalities of government. (pp. x, 275). Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Pink Conspiracies: Australia's gay communities and national HIV/AIDS policies, 1983 - 96. In A. Yeatman (Ed.), Activism and the policy process. (pp. xii, 267). St Leonards, N.S.W: Allen & Unwin.

Dowsett, G. W. (1997). Sexual conduct, sexual culture, sexual community: Gay men's bodies and AIDS. In J. J. Matthews (Ed.), Sex in Public: Australian sexual cultures. (pp. 78-90). Sydney: Allen & Unwin.

Edited books

Connell, R. W., & Dowsett, G. W. (Eds.). (1993). Rethinking Sex: Social Theory and Sexuality Research. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

Connell, R. W., & Dowsett, G. W. (Eds.). (1992). Rethinking Sex: Social Theory and Sexuality Research. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.

Articles in refereed journals

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dowsett, G. W., Ventuneac, A., Remien, R., Balan, I., Dolezal, C., Luciano, O., & Lin, P. (2006). Cybercartography of popular Internet sites used by New York City men who have sex with men interested in bareback sex. AIDS Education and Prevention: an interdisciplinary journal, 18(6), 475-489.

Dowsett, G. W., Wain, D., & Keys, D. (2005). Good gay men don't get 'messy': secrecy, community and injecting drug use. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 2(1), 23-39.

Dowsett, G. W. (2004). Baring Essentials: Science as Desire. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 1(1), 69-82.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). HIV/AIDS and homophobia: subtle hatreds, severe consequences and the question of origins. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 5(2), 121-136.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Johnnie comes marching…where: Australian gay men, masculinity, HIV/AIDS and sex. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 5(3), 237-247.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Some considerations on sexuality and gender in the context of AIDS. Reproductive Health Matters, 11(22), 21-29.

Wainberg, M. L., Bux, D. A., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dowsett, G. W., Dugan, T., Forstein, M., Goodkin, K., Hunter, J., Irwin, T. W., Mattos, P. E., McKinnon, K. M., O'Leary, A., Parsons, J. T., & Stein, E. (2003). Science and the Nuremburg code: a question of ethics and harm-peer commentaries on Spitzer. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 32(5), 455-457.

Dowsett, G. W., Bollen, J., McInnes, D., Couch, M., & Edwards, B. (2001). HIV/AIDS and constructs of gay community: researching educational practice within community-based health promotion for gay men. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 4(3), 205-223.

Rosenthal, D. A., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). The changing perceptions of sex and sexuality. The Lancet Perspectives, 356 Suppl, s58.

Couch, M., Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., & Edwards, B. (1999). HIV/AIDS Health Promotion: Strategic Deployment of "Gay Community"' in the Framework of the National Public Health Partnership. Third Sector Review, 5(2), 81-89.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). The indeterminate macro-social: new traps for old players in HIV / AIDS social research. Culture, Health and Sexuality, 15(1), 95-102.

Dowsett, G. W., Aggleton, P., Abega, S.-C., Jenkins, C., Marshall, T. M., Runganga, A., Schifter, J. O., Tan, M. L., & Tarr, C.-M. (1998). Changing gender relations among young people: the global challenge for HIV/AIDS prevention. Critical Public Health, 8(4), 291-309.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). 'Queer theory', politics and HIV/AIDS. MetaScience, 7(3), 444-447.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Wusses and willies: masculinity and contemporary sexual politics. Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, 3(2), 9-22.

Kippax, S., Rosenthal, D. A., Dowsett, G. W., Kaldor, J., Crofts, N., McCallum, L., & Brotherton, A. (1998). AIDS impact. AIDS Care, 10 Suppl 2, s91-92.

Dowsett, G. W. (1996). Destined to repeat history? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 20(4), 345-347.

Giami, A., & Dowsett, G. W. (1996). Social research on sexuality: contextual and interpersonal approaches. Aids, 10 Suppl A, S191-196.

Mane, P., Aggleton, P., Dowsett, G. W., Parker, R., Gupta, G. R., Anderson, S., Bertozzi, S., Chevallier, E., Clark, M., Kaleeba, N., Kingma, S., Manthey, G., Smedberg, M., & Timberlake, S. (1996). Summary of track D: social science: research, policy and action. Aids, 10 Suppl 3, S123-132.

Dowsett, G. W. (1995). Sexual Contexts, HIV Prevention and Gay Men. Venereology, 8(4), 243-250.

Dowsett, G. W. (1994). Aids - the challenge. Venereology, 7(3), 148.

Connell, R. W., Davis, M. D., & Dowsett, G. W. (1993). A Bastard of a Life: Homosexual Desire and Practice among Men in Working-class Milieux. The Australian and New Zealand journal of sociology, 29(1), 112-135.

Dowsett, G. W. (1993). I'll show you mine, if you'll show me yours: gay men, masculinity research, men's studies, and sex. Theory and Society, 22(5), 697-709.

Dowsett, G. W. (1993). Sustaining safe sex: sexual practices, HIV and social context. Aids, 7 Suppl 1, S257-262.

Kippax, S., Crawford, J., Davis, M., Rodden, P., & Dowsett, G. W. (1993). Sustaining safe sex: a longitudinal study of a sample of homosexual men. Aids, 7(2), 257-263.

Connell, R. W., Dowsett, G. W., Rodden, P., Davis, M. D., Watson, L., & Baxter, D. (1991). Social class, gay men and AIDS prevention. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 15(3), 178-189.

Non-refereed contributions to a refereed journal

Dowsett, G. W. (2005). Beyond Shame: Reclaiming the Abandoned History of Radical Gay Sexuality, Patrick Moore, Beacon Press, Boston, 2004. Book review in Sexualities: Studies in Culture and Society, 8(2), 255-256.

Dowsett, G. W. (2004). Review of Out in Theory: The Emergence of Lesbian and Gay Anthropology, Ellen Lewin & William L Leap (eds), University of Illinois Press, Urbana & Chicago, 2002. Book review in Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 30(5), 371-373.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). In changing times: Gay men and lesbians encounter HIV/AIDS, Martin P Levine, Peter M Nardi & John H Gagnon (Eds). Chiacgo: University of Chicago Press, 1997. Book review in Sexualities, 4(1), 485-487.

Articles in non-refereed journals

Dowsett, G. W. (2001). The research agenda in gay men's health. National AIDS Bulletin, 14(5), 10-12.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Different social attitudes to HIV testing results in different policies. Evidence-based Health Care, 3(4), 108.

Reports

Couch, M., Dowsett, G. W., Dutertre, S., Keys, D., & Pitts, M. K. (2006). Looking for more: A review of social and contextual factors affecting young people's sexual health (ARCSHS Monograph based on Report to the World Health Organization). Monograph Series Number 61. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University. ARCSHS Monograph.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). Moving Masculinities and Social Change: Why do Men Matter?. Gender Relations Centre Working Papers Series Number 20. Canberra, Australia: Australian National University: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies. Gender Relations Centre Working Papers Series.

Dowsett, G. W., Grierson, J., & McNally, S. (2006). A Review of Knowledge about the Sexual Networks and Behaviours of Men who have Sex with Men in Asia. Monograph Series Number 59. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University. ARCSHS Monograph.

Dyson, S., Mitchell, A., Smith, A. M. A., Dowsett, G. W., Hillier, L., & Pitts, M. K. (2003). Don't ask, don't tell hidden in the crowd : the need for documenting links between sexuality and suicidal behaviours among young people. Monograph Series Number 45. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University. ARCSHS Monograph.

Pitts, M. K., Dowsett, G. W., Couch, M., Keys, D., & Dutertre, S. (2003). Looking for more: A review of social and contextual factors affecting young people's sexual health. A Report to the World Health Organisation. Geneva.

Pitts, M. K., Couch, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2002). Searching for sex: A systematic literature review of international research related to sexuality and sexual behaviour. A report to the World Health Organization. Geneva.

Dowsett, G. W., Misson, S., McDonnell, E., & McInnes, D. (2001). The training needs of the community based HIV/Hepatitis C education workforce. CEWT Broadsheet. Melbourne: La Trobe University.

Dowsett, G. W., & Australian Research Centre in Sex Health and Society; La Trobe University (2001). The training needs of the community-based HIV/Hepatitis C education workforce. CEWT Broadsheet Number 5. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex Health and Society. CEWT broadsheet.

Misson, S., McDonnell, E., Dowsett, G. W., & McInnes, D. (2001). Building a detailed picture of the educational practice of the community-based HIV/Hepatitis C education workforce. CEWT Broadsheet Number 3. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society.

Misson, S., McDonnell, E., Dowsett, G. W., & McInnes, D. (2001). Developing educational expertise: reflections by the community-based HIV/Hepatitis C education workforce on educational work. CEWT Broadsheet Number 4. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society.

Misson, S., McDonnell, E., Dowsett, G. W., & McInnes, D. (2001). The educational practice of the community-based HIV/Hepatitis C educational workforce. CEWT Broadsheet Number 2. Melbourne: Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society.

Couch, M., Bollen, J., McInnes, D., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Social Science Research in Adelaide, 1994-1999. Towards a Fourth South Australian HIV Strategy: Review of the South Australian HIV/AIDS Strategy 1997-1999. Adelaide: Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department of Human Services.

McInnes, D., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Considering Australian Gay Communities in HIV Health Promotion. Sydney: University of Western Sydney.

Misson, S., McDonnell, E., Dowsett, G. W., & McInnes, D. (2000). Who are the Community-based HIV/Hepatitis C Educational Workforce?. CEWT Broadsheet Number 1. Melbourne: La Trobe University, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society.

Dowsett, G. W., Turney, L., Woolcock, G., Rance, A., & Thomson, N. (1999). Hepatitis C Prevention Education for Injecting Drug Users in Australia: A Research Report. Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Report to CARE Bangladesh on a Review of HIV/Aids Research Programs for men who have sex with men in Bangladesh. Melbourne: La Trobe University, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society.

Dowsett, G. W., & Aggleton, P. (1999). Young People and Sexual Risk-Taking in Sexual Relations: Report on Studies of Contextual Factors Affecting Risk-Related Sexual Behaviour Among Young People in Developing Countries. Geneva: Joint Co-sponsored United Nations Programme on AIDS.

Dutertre, S., Petrony, S., Dowsett, G. W., & Grierson, J. (1999). Compliance Education Literature Review. AFAO Monograph Series Number 2. Sydney: Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations. AFAO Monograph.

Bollen, J., Edwards, B., Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., & Couch, M. (1998). Understanding the contexts of risk-taking among Sydney gay men. Report to the AIDS and Infectious Diseases Branch, NSW Health Department report number 980046. Sydney, Australia.

Dowsett, G. W., & Davis, M. (1998). HIV/AIDS and collaborative social research: A discussion paper. AFAO Monograph Series Number 1. Sydney, Australia: Centre for the Study of Sexually Transmissible Diseases. AFAO Monograph Series.

Malcom, A., Dowsett, G. W., McCallum, L., Baxter, D., Armstrong, D., Juras, D., Phoolcharoen, W., Madraa, E., Ruranga-Rubaramira, M., & Morrow, E. (1998). Partners in prevention: International case studies of effective health promotion practice in HIV/AIDS. UNAIDS Best Practice Collection editied by Malcom, A & Dowsett, G. Melbourne/Geneva: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

Dowsett, G. W., & Aggleton, P. (1997). A comparative report on studies of contextual factors affecting risk-related sexual behaviour among young people in developing countries. Geneva: Joint United Nations Program on AIDS.

International conferences

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Ventuneac, A., Dolezal, C., Balán, I., Remien, R., Dowsett, G. W., Rowe, M., Frasca, T., & Nodin, N. (2006). Bareback sex and the Internet: MSM who seek men online for intentional unprotected anal intercourse (UAI). Poster presentation at XVI international AIDS Conference. Toronto, Canada, 13-18 August 2006.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). Final Plenary Panel member, and member Scientific Advisory Committee at 'Risks and Responsibilities': Male Sexual Health and HIV in Asia and the Pacific International Consultation. New Delhi, India, 23-26 September 2006.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). Gay men, 'bareback' sex online, and HIV prevention: the masculinisation of risk. Published abstract at XVI international AIDS Conference. Toronto, Canada, 13-18 August 2006.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). Gender, Culture and Male Sexual Identities: Implications for HIV/STI Prevention. Discussant at XVI international AIDS Conference - EnGender Health Satellite Meeting. Toronto, Canada, 13 August 2006.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). HIV Prevention among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM). Panel presentation at XVI international AIDS Conference - amfAR Satellite Symposium. Toronto, Canada, 17 August 2006.

Dowsett, G. W. (2006). MSM and HIV: Advancing a Global Agenda for Gay Men and other Men who have Sex with Men. Workshop presentation and Day 1 rapporteur at XVI international AIDS Conference - pre-conference Satellite Meeting. Toronto, Canada, 10-11 August 2006.

Ventuneac, A., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Rowe, M., Frasca, T., Nodin, N., Balán, I., Remien, R., Dowsett, G. W., Lin, P., & Dolezal, C. (2006). Internet recruitment techniques for face-to-face interviews of men who have sex with men. Poster at XVI international AIDS Conference. Toronto, Canada, 13-18 August 2006.

Dowsett, G. W. (2005). AIDS and moral panics. Plenary presentation at "Sexual Rights and Moral Panics": The 5th International Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sex, Culture and Society. San Fransisco, USA, June.

Dowsett, G. W. (2005). Moving Masculinities and Social Change: Why do men matter. The International Conference on Moving Masculinities: Crossing Regional and Historical Borders. Canberra, Australia, November.

Grierson, J., McNally, S., Dowsett, G. W., Pitts, M. K., & Couch, M. (2005). MSM: Useful category or conceptual dead end?. 7th International Congress on Aids in the Asia Pacific (ICAAP7). Kobe, Japan, July.

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Shedlin, M., Dowsett, G. W., Remien, R., Lin, P., Dolezal, C., Balan, C., & Ventuneac, A. (2004). "Barebacking" and the Internet: ethnography of popular sites used by gay men to meet others for intentionally unprotected anal sex (presenting author: Carballo-Diéguez, A). XV International AIDS Conference. Bangkok, Thailand, 11-16 July 2004.

Carballo-Diéguez, A., Shedlin, M., Dowsett, G. W., Remien, R., Lin, P., Dolezal, C., Balan, I., & Ventuneac, A. (2004). Ethnography of "Bareback" Internet Services. Oral presentation made by co-author A Carballo-Diéguez at International Academy of Sex Research Annual Meeting. Helsinki, Finland, 16-19 June 2004.

Dowsett, G. W., McNally, S., & Grierson, J. (2004). MSM - a catch-all term that catches little: rethinking MSM epidemiology and prevention in Asia following a review of MSM research in four countries (presenting author: Stephen McNally). XV International AIDS Conference. Bangkok, Thailand, July.

Dowsett, G. W., McNally, S., & Grierson, J. (2004). MSM-a catch-all term that catches little: rethinking MSM as a category for prevention following a four-country review of MSM research in the Asian region. Poster presented by co-author Stephen McNally at XV International AIDS Conference. Bangkok, Thailand, 11-16 July 2004.

Dowsett, G. W. (2004). A New Gender Issue: Feminists, Gays and HIV/AIDS - Latin America. Invited panelist at Homosexuality and HIV/AIDS: More than a Question of Rights, HIVOS Foundation International Symposium. Amsterdam, 21 October 2004.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Activism, Community and HIV/AIDS. Colegia de México. México City, México, 4 November 2003.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Good gay men don't get messy: sex, drugs and secrets. Panel presentation to 'Sex and Secrecy' at 4th International Conference of the International Association for the Study of Sex, Culture and Society. Johannesburg, South Africa, 22-25 June 2003.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Sexual Cultures, Identities and Meanings of HIV/AIDS: Exploring diversity and commonalities. WHO symposium at the 2003XVI World Congress of Sexology of the World Association for Sexology. Havana, Cuba, 10-14 March 2003.

Dowsett, G. W. (2003). Sexuality Theory, Sex Research and HIV/AIDS: New Challenges, New Ways Forward. Colegia de México. México City, México, 3 November 2003.

Dowsett, G. W., Wain, D., Peterson, K., & Voon, D. (2002). Double Jeopardy: findings from project HIGH on gay men who inject drugs and prevention education in Melbourne, Australia. XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Dowsett, G. W., & Keys, D. (2002). Peer Education among injecting drug users: An accleaimed strategy, yet a divergent educational practice. Poster at XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2002). Sexuality and gender: Difference and diversity. XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2002). Social Research: A resource, a critic, a servant? (invited paper). Retrospectives - HIV/AIDS in Australian: Historical Perspectives on an Epidemic. Sydney, May.

Haque Azizul, A. H. M., Dowsett, G. W., & Ahmed Shale, M. (2002). Researching the dimensions of MSM activity in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to assess the risk of HIV/STD transmission and develop prevention programs. Poster at XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Hero, A., Haque Azizul, A. H. M., Ahmed Shale, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2002). Looking out from the inside: Male sexualities, gender, identities, HIV/AIDS and dance in Bangladesh. Poster at XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Hurley, M., Ryan, D., Dowsett, G. W., & Misson, S. (2002). Innovative developments in community-based action research. Poster at XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Hurley, M., Ryan, D., Dowsett, G. W., & Misson, S. (2002). Rethinking the relation between media circuits, gay men and health promotion. Poster at XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Milburn, N., Mallett, S., Rosenthal, D. A., Dowsett, G. W., Brooks, R., Witkin, A., Rossiter, B., Myers, P., Ayala, G., & Rotheram, M. (2002). HIV prevention for homeless youth: Change in the system-of-care. Poster at XIV International AIDS Conference. Barcelona, July.

Dowsett, G. W. (2001). 'Johnnie comes marching...where?' Australian gay men, HIV/AIDS, masculinity, sex and health. (Invited paper). Belief systems and the Place of Desire: 3rd Conference of the International Association for Studies in Sex, Culture and Society. Melbourne, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (2001). Masculinities, Sexualities and Desire (invited discussant). Belief systems and the Place of Desire: 3rd Conference of the International Association for Studies in Sex, Culture and Society. Melbourne, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (2001). Uncovering the 'Men" in men's health: Working with desire, diversity and demons (Opening Keynote Address). Common Ground: Men Actively Participating in Community. Adelaide, South Australia, April.

Couch, M., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Size matters: The production of gay lives and/or lives with gayness in Adelaide. HIV/AIDS & Related Diseases Social Research Conference. Sydney, May.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., McDonnell, E., & Misson, S. (2000). AIDS service organisations, prevention and support. XIII International AIDS Conference. Durban, July.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., McDonnell, E., & Misson, S. (2000). AIDS Service organisations, prevention and support. Poster at XIII International AIDS Conference. Durban, July 2000.

Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Baring essentials: Science as desire. Ford Foundation Workshop on Sexuality and Social Change: An agenda for research and action in the 21st century. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., & Mitchell, A. (2000). Community based HIV Social Research: Possibilities, difficulties and potentials. XIII International AIDS Conference. Durban, July.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., McDonnell, E., & Misson, S. (2000). The community health education workforce: Cornerstone of prevention education in HIV/AIDS and related diseases and health education for people living with HIV/AIDS. Poster at The Australasian Society for HIV Medicine 12th Annual Conference. Melbourne, October.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., McDonnell, E., & Misson, S. (2000). The Community health education workforce: Cornerstone of prevention education in HIV/AIDS and related diseases and health education for people living with HIV/AIDS. Poster at Australasian Society for HIV Social Medicine 12th Annual Conference. Melbourne, July 2000.

Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Desire, deviance, denial, danger, delight: My life as a sex researcher. Sexual Desire: A dialogue between the mind and the body, HIV Center in in Clinical and Behavioural Studies. Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York.

Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Grand Rounds Presentation and Opening Address: Desire, devieance, denial, danger, delight: my life as a sex researcher. A dialogy between the mind and the body, HIV Centre in Clinical and Behavioural Studies, Columbia University and the New York Psychiatric Institute. New York, October.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., McDonnell, E., & Misson, S. (2000). Researching the HIV community health education workforce: Policy, training and capacity- strengthening issues. Poster at XIII International AIDS Conference. Durban, July.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., McDonnell, E., & Misson, S. (2000). Researching the HIV Community health education workforce: Policy, training, and capacity-strengthening issues. Poster at XIII International AIDS Conference. Durban, July 2000.

McInnes, D., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Dowsett, G. W. (2000). Gay life or life with gayness? Gay men's esperiences and models of community. The HIV/AIDS & Related Diseases Social Research Conference. Sydney, May.

Wain, D., Dowsett, G. W., Petersen, K., Madeddu, D., & Voon, D. (2000). Hobby or habit? Preliminary results from the hepatitis, injecting and gay health project. Hepatitis C: Everyday people Conference. Melbourne, November.

Wain, D., Dowsett, G. W., Peterson, K., Madeddu, D., & Voon, D. (2000). Sociality and Drug-Injecting Behaviour among Melbourne Gay men: Preliminary results from the Hepatitis, Injecting Gay health Project. The HIV/AIDS & Related Diseases Social Research Conference. Sydney, May.

Couch, M., Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., & Edwards, B. (1999). Risk of HIV infection among young homosexually active men in an Australian city. 5th International Congress of AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Gay men's sexual health in a 'post AIDS' world. Health In Difference 3. Adelaide, October.

Dowsett, G. W., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & McInnes, D. (1999). HIV/AIDS and constructs of gay community: qualitative inquiry in community-based health promotion for gay men. Issues of Rigour in Qualitative Research, Association for Qualtiative Research. Melbourne, July.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Keynote Address: Community and academy: critical collaboration and making ends meet. Ontario HIV Treatment Network Research Day. Toronto, Canada, December.

Dowsett, G. W., Turney, L., & Woolcock, G. (1999). The pedagogy of hepatitis C prevention: what do user educators do?. 11th Annual Australasian Society for HIV Medicine Conference. Perth, December.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Plenary Presentation: HIV and homophobia: subtle hatreds, severe consequences, and the question of origins. Beyond Homophobia: Rethingking Ant-Gay Violence, Heterosexism and Homophobia in Multiple Perspective at San Francisco State University. San Francisco, April.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Edwards, B. (1999). Reflexive practice and pedagogy: making 'community' the centrepeice of HIV/AIDS education. 5th International Congress of AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Understanding cultures of sexuality: lessons learned form HIV/AIDS education and behaviour change among gay men in Australia. Conference on Resistances to Behavioural Change to reduce HIV/AIDS Infection in Predominantly Heterosexual Epidemics in Third World Countries at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Populations Health, Health Transition Centre, Australian National University. Canberra, April.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Workshop: 'HIV/AIDS stigma in developing countries' - sponsored by USAID. San Francisco State University. San Francisco, April.

McInnes, D., Dowsett, G. W., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Edwards, B. (1999). Golden Boy: gay educators, HIV and the pedagogy of prevention. 10th Conference on the Social Aspects of AIDS. London, June.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Australia's gay communities: Moving towards "Post-AIDS" health promotion. International Symposium on HIV Prevention. Official Satellite Meeting at the 12th World AIDS Conference. Geneva, 27 June.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Edwards, B. (1998). Constructs of 'community' in HIV/AIDS health promotion in Australia. Oral presentation and Poster at 12th World AIDS Conference. Geneva, June/July.

Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Edwards, B. (1998). Gay sexual cultures: A conceptual framework for working in HIV/AIDS. Shifting Boundaries: 5th HIV/AIDS and Society Conference. Sydney, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). The indeterminate macro-social: New traps for old players in HIV/AIDS social research. UNAIDS Working Group Meeting on Socio-cultural and Economic Determinants of HIV Epidemics. Montreal, May.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Keynote Address: Research methods and design issues in human development research. Annual Research Conference of the Faculty of Human Development, Victoria University of Technology. Sunbury, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). A 'post-AIDS' prevention agenda. Gay/Positive HIV/AIDS Educators Conference. Sydney, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Public Health, prevention and epidemiology. International Insights form the Global Fight Against AIDS: A twilights Symposium on the 12th World AIDS Conference, Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre. Melbourne, August.

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Sexual orientation - A contribution to the discussion. The Role of Theory in Sex Research Conference at the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction, Indiana University. Bloomington, May.

McInnes, D., Dowsett, G. W., Bollen, J., & Couch, M. (1998). HIV education and the educator: Towards a complex view of HIV community -based health promotion, workforce and pedagogy. Shifting Boundaries: 5th HIV/AIDS and Society Conference. Sydney, October.

Turney, L., Dowsett, G. W., & Woolcock, G. (1998). HCV prevention and the 'Reflexive Practitioner': Research in action - action into research. Poster at 10th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society fro HIV Medicine. Newcastle, November.

Bollen, J., Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Edwards, B., & Couch, M. (1997). Performativity and the 'Agent': Investigating gay community response to HIV/AIDS. The Annual Conference of the Australian Sociological Association. Wollongong, December.

Dowsett, G. W., & McInnes, D. (1997). Concepts of community and understanding the social impact of HIV/AIDS: Frameworks and methodologies. 4th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific. Manilla, Phillipines, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1997). Improving health promotion in HIV/AIDS and related diseases: A new role for social research. The 9th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine. Adelaide, November.

Dowsett, G. W. (1997). A pandemic of paradigms: AIDS and the foreshortening of difference. 3rd International AIDS Impact Conference on Biopsychosocial Aspects of HIV Infection. Melbourne, June.

Dowsett, G. W. (1997). Reflections on HIV/AIDS, its prevention and social research in the Asia- Pacific region. The 9th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine. Adelaide, November.

Dowsett, G. W. (1997). A thinking community tinking community. The HIV/AIDS Study Grants Community Forum. Sydney, January.

National conferences

Dowsett, G. W. (2005). I type, therfore I cum: Men, technology and sexual health. 6th National Men's Health Conference. Melbourne, Australia, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (2002). Report on the Community Education Workforce and Training (CEWT) Study. National HIV Educators Conference. Sydney, May.

McDonnell, E., McInnes, D., Dowsett, G. W., & Misson, S. (2000). Community educators and the work that they do: Investigating the national HIV and related diseases workforce and their pedagogy. The Gay and Positive Educators' Conference. Sydney, May.

McDonnell, E., McInnes, D., Dowsett, G. W., & Misson, S. (2000). A national survey of educators in HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and Sexually Transmissible Infections: Preliminary findings. 2nd National Hepatitis C Educators' Workshop. Brisbane, June.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Better practice in hepatitis C prevention: a review of the current prevention education activities for people who inject drugs. 1st National Hepatitis C Educators' Workshop. Canberra, May.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Men are not fruit salad: masculinity and the vagaries of variety. 3rd National Men's Health Conference. Alice Springs, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Overdetermined, oversexed and overit: masculinity and sexuality. National Conference on Sexology - Sexualities: The Australian Kaleidoscope. Adelaide, October.

Dowsett, G. W. (1999). Research Methods and Design Issues in Human Development Research. Keynote Address at 1998 Annual Research Conference, Victoria University. Melbourne.

Couch, M., Dowsett, G. W., McInnes, D., Bollen, J., & Edwards, B. (1998). HIV/AIDS health promotion: Strategic deployment of 'Gay Community' in the frame work of the National Public Health Partnership. 4th National Conference, Australia and New Zealand Third Sector Research. Deakin University, Melbourne, June.

McInnes, D., Dowsett, G. W., Bollen, J., Couch, M., & Edwards, B. (1998). Reconcieving community in HIV health promotion. 10th National Health Promotion Conference. Adelaide, February.

Magazine articles

Dowsett, G. W. (1998). Pleasure or Addiction (sidebar). Outrage, Number 185, 44.

His current research is on men’s sexual recovery after prostate cancer.