ARCSHS Events
Upcoming events
The future of enhancement: Drugs, gender and sexuality
Friday 25 October 01:00pm until Friday 25 October 05:00pm
A half-day forum, presented by the Drugs, Gender and Sexuality Program and the BBV Program, ARCSHS
HIV and Hepatitis Pre and Post Test Discussion - A short course for infection prevention and control practitioners
Tuesday 29 October 09:00am until Wednesday 30 October 05:00pm
Courses in pre and post test discussion are run by the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) several times throughout the year.
ARCSHS Oration and Forum
Thursday 07 November 06:00pm until :
This public event will introduce the new Director of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS): Professor Suzanne Fraser. Professor Fraser will open the event with a lecture. To follow the lecture will be a panel discussion with four distinguished Australian social scientists.
Past events
Differences in HIV prevention strategies across sexual subcultures: findings from a U.S. nationwide sample
Thursday 26 September 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Dr Phillip W. Schnarrs from the University of Texas, Austin, USA
Transmasculine people’s experience of pregnancy loss
Wednesday 14 August 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Professor Damien Riggs from Flinders University
Being/Human: What human rights do with sex, drugs and bodies
Wednesday 07 August 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Associate Professor Kate Seear (Monash University)
Living positive in Queensland through the eyes people living long term and those recently diagnosed with HIV
Wednesday 26 June 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Dr Lisa Fitzgerald and Dr Allyson Mutch from the School of Public Health, University of Queensland. This public seminar will be held in Teaching Room 4, Level 20, La Trobe City Campus, 360 Collins Street.
Sharecropper’s Tuberculosis: Pathologies of Power in a Fatal Outbreak
Wednesday 12 June 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Professor Bronwen Lichtenstein from The University of Alabama
LGBT Conversion therapy: Sex, Religion and Human Rights
Wednesday 22 May 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Dr. Timothy Jones (La Trobe University)
Young people seeking health and sexuality information through digital technologies: Implications for health, sexual, and media literacy
Wednesday 03 April 2019
You're invited to this public seminar as part of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS) seminar series, presenting Dr. Eric Walsh-Buhi a Professor and Division Head in Health Promotion and Behavioral Science at the San Diego State University.
Enhancing meaningful engagement of women in HIV clinical and cure research
Tuesday 26 March 2019
Women are consistently under-represented in HIV-related clinical research, including recent HIV cure research. Come along to a panel discussion to talk about issues and strategies for enhancing women’s engagement in HIV-related clinical research.
Bodies, sexualities, and desires in the context of HIV
Wednesday 13 March 2019
"Bodies, sexualities, and desires in the context of HIV" is the name of this seminar presented by Dr Allie Carter, Lecturer in sexual health at the Kirby Institue. This free public seminar is part of ARCSHS lunchtime seminar series.
LGBT rights: Moving towards a “global equality in 21st Century”
Wednesday 27 February 2019
You're invited to see Bisi Alimi talk at this free public seminar presented by the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe City Campus, Room 3.03 Level 3, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD.
Digital data collection: Innovative approaches in harnessing technology to examine sexual health among LGBTI populations
Wednesday 06 February 2019
While technology has become increasingly integrated in our daily lives, the rapid pace at which it evolves presents both unique challenges and opportunities for sexual health research.
ARCSHS Lunchtime Seminar presenting two international visiting research fellows
Wednesday 12 December 2018
Dr. Jamie Hakim, Lecturer in Media Studies, University of East Anglia, UK, will be presenting “The Rise of Chemsex: queering collective intimacy in neoliberal London”. Following this Profesor J. Ignacio Pichardo at Complutense University, Madrid, will present “LGBT+ rights in a transcultural comparative perspective, the case of Spain.”
Development of Couple Relationship Interventions for Same-Sex Couples
Wednesday 28 November 2018
ARCSHS Lunchtime Seminar series presents Dr Chris Pepping, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at La Trobe University.