Centre for Love, Sex and Relationships

·       Friendship, romantic relationships, and the differences between them.

·       Sexual attraction, sexual desire, sexual activity, sexual identity.

·       The nature of love, including romantic love: what is love, the epistemology of love, love and narrative.

·       Sexual ethics, including objectification, consent, agency, and good sex. 

·       Relationship ethics, including boundaries, norms, romantic virtues, communication, and breakups.

·       The politics of intimacy: equality and domination.

·       Intimate emotions: jealousy, envy, resentment, compassion, grief.

·       Change in relationships: aging, conflicts, childbirth, divorce.

·       Experiments in living: polyamory, relationship anarchy, aromanticism, singledom, living apart together. 

·       Marginalised intimacies: racial objectification, disability, transgender intimacy.

·       Intimacy and the state: marriage, contract, sex work, immigration, work and human resources.

·       The future of love: technology, artificial intelligence, robotics, and love drugs.