KYNFRÆÐIRÁÐSTEFNA NACS – 4. – 7. SEPTEMBER N.K.

Dagana 4. – 7. september n.k. verður haldin norræn sexólógíuráðstefna á Grand Hótel á vegum Kynfræðifélags Íslands. Ráðstefnan fer fram á ensku og er dagskrá hennar eins og hér segir:

Dagana 4. – 7. september n.k. verður haldin norræn sexólógíuráðstefna á Grand Hótel á vegum Kynfræðifélags Íslands.  Ráðstefnugestum býðst að kaupa dagpassa á einstaka daga. Dagpassi (daggjald) er 10 þús íslenskar á heilan dag og er hádegismatur innifalin. Heilir dagar eru föstudagur 5. sept. og laugardagur 6. sept. Hálft daggjald er 5 þús. og hægt að kaupa slíkan sunnudaginn 7. sept. Ef fólk vill koma á vinnusmiðju Sólveigar kostar það 7.800 (fimmtudagur 4.
sept. frá kl. 13-16) og ef fólk langar í Bláa lóns ferðina þarf að skrá sig sérstaklega í hana svo og hátíðarkvöldverðinn á laugardagskvöldið. Til að skrá sig verður fólk að senda tölvupóst til nacs2008@iii.is og tilgreina hvaða dag það ætlar að koma og þá mun ráðstefnuskrifstofan, sem einnig veitir aðrar upplýsingar, útbúa reikning. Ráðstefnan fer fram á ensku og er dagskrá hennar eins og hér segir:

Thursday, sept.4th
9:00-12:00 Registration.
10:00-12:00 NACSES meeting (attended by NACSES group members).
13:00-16:00 Pre-conference workshop: Ethics in professional sexology practice.
Dr. Sólveig Anna Bóasdóttir.
17:00-18:30 NACSAC meeting (attended by NACSAC group members).
18:00-19:30 Welcome reception. Grand Hotel, Reykjavík. Welcome speech:
Matthías Halldórsson, Deputy Medical Director of Health in, Directorate of Health in Iceland.

Friday, sept.5th
9:00-12:00 Arrival, registration.
8:00-10:00 WAS 2009 scientific meeting (attended by WAS organizers).
10:15-12:00 NACS board meeting (attended by national presidents).
12:00-13:00   Lunch.
13:00-13:10   Jóna Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir, Chair of the Icelandic Sexology Association,
                       Iceland. Opening of the conference.
13:10-14.00  Ásgeir Helgason, Iceland/Sweden: Opening lecture
“Waning orgasm pleasure after radical treatment for localized prostate cancer and impacts on quality of life – Data from a population based study”
14:00-16:00   Sessions
14:00-14:30   Sóley S. Bender, Iceland & Yvonne K. Fulbright, USA/Iceland 
                      “From Policy Making to an Action Plan of Youth Sexual Health”
14:30-14:45   Coffee break
14:45-15:15    Kaj Haldre et al, Estonia
             “Teenage girls’ sexual health in Estonia”
15:15-15:45 Sigurlaug Hauksdóttir, Iceland
  “Sex isn´t a joke – sex-education that mothers give to their youth” 

cont. Friday, sept.5th
14:00-16:00   Parallel sessions                     
14:00-14:30   Marianne Klinke et al, Iceland
  “Sexuality post stroke: Findings of a systematic review of the literature
14:30-14:45    Coffee break
14:45-15:15 Ann Cristine Andersen Arnten, Sweden
  “The impact of work-related stress and other factors on the sexual
                        relation quality of the couple.”
15:15-15:45    Kadri Soo and Agnes Alvela, Estonia
            “Sexual violence in prison and detection of violent incidents in Estonia.”
          
15:45-16:15 Coffee break.
16:15- 17.15 National meetings.
18:00-21:30 Blue Lagoon tour with light dinner.

Saturday, sept.6th
9:00-9:45 Osmo Kontula, Finland
  “Sex research tradition in Finland 1971 – 2007”.

9:45-10:05 Coffee break.
10:05-11:05 Sessions.
10:05-10:35   Lars-Gösta Dahlöf, Sweden.
                      “Thirty years of sexual health education and training for the clinician –
                       any change to the better? A Swedish perspective.”
10:35-11:05    Sven-Axel Månsson and Lotta Löfgren-Mårtenson, Sweden
             “The relationship between theory, practice and research.” 
11:05-11:15 Short break.

11:15-12:00    Sessions.
11:15-11:40 Katri Ryttyläinen et al, Finland
“Building new professional sexual health promotion and capacity in Finland.”
11:40-12:00 Maija Ritamo, Finland
  “Sexual counsellors in focus.”
cont.Saturday, sept.6th
Parallel sessions
10:05-10:35  Elsa Almås,  Norway
                       “Research on sexological treatment.”
10:34-11:05  Katri Kyttyläinen, Finland.
                “Needs for competence in sexual health promotion in Finland.”

12:00-13:15 Lunch

13:15-14:00     Sessions.
13:15-13:40 Jóna I. Jónsdóttir and Sóley Bender, Iceland
  “Developing a master program in sexology in Iceland.”
13:40-14:00    Löfgren-Mårtenson, L, and Månsson, S-A, Sweden
             “The master student in sexology  – a pilot study at Malmö University.”
13:15-14:00    Parallel sessions
13:15-13:40     Yvonne K. Fulbright, USA/Iceland
                        “Parent-Child Sex Communication: Findings from Iceland and
                         Beyond”
13:40-14:00     Guðbjörg E. Hermannsdóttir, Iceland.
                         “Sexual and reproductive health of men between 18 and 24 in Iceland.”             

14:00-14:10 Short break.

14:10-15:10 Sessions.
14:10-14:40 Tommi Paalanen, Finland
         “Designing ethical basis for modern sexology”.
14:40-15:10 Birgitte Schantz Laursen et al, Denmark,
                    “Sexuality: a vulnerable dimension in life – the influence of chronic non     
                      malignant pain on women’s sexuality.”
Parallel sessions

14:10-14:40 Jörgen Buttenschön, Danmark
          “The sexual instructor- training course in Denmark and Norway”.
14:40-15:10  María Jónsdóttir, Iceland.
                      “Meeting the needs.”
cont.Saturday, sept.6th
15:10-15:30 Coffee break.

15:10-15:30 Poster session: Ester Väljaots, Estonia
“Creative way of taking the anamnesis; healing process”.

15:30-15:35 Tone Maria Hansen and Mikael Bjerkeli:
World Assoc.for transgender health (WAPH) symposium, Oslo, 2009.

15:35-16:25 Sessions
15:35-16:00 Elsa Almås, Norway
  “Motives for sexual activity. Changes in the Norwegian population
                         over three decades.”
16:00-16:25 Esben Esther P. Benestad et al, Norway
  ”The importance of different activities in order to be satisfied with    
                         daily living.”
15:35-16:25 Parallel sessions
15:35-16:00 Sóley S. Bender, Iceland & Yvonne K. Fulbright, USA/Iceland
                     “Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Youth: A Global       
                      Perspective.”
16:00-16:25 Kjartan Ólafsson, Iceland:
                   “The Positive Side of Making Love.”
16:25-16:35 Short break.

16:35-18:30 NACS annual meeting.
20:00 Banquet at Hótel Borg, the Golden Room.
Toast master: Óttar Guðmundsson, psychiatrist.

Sunday, sept.7th
9:30-9:50 Prize award winning short film “Wrestlers” (“Bræðrarbylta, 20. min., 2007) A love story about two gay wrestlers living in rural Iceland who must keep their relationship a secret from the inner world of Iceland’s national and very macho sport. Writer and film director: Grímur Hákonarson.
9:50-10:15   Coffee break.
cont. Sunday, sept.7th
10:15-11:30  Sessions.
10:15-10:45   Kolbrún Gunnarsdóttir, Iceland.
                       Title?
10:45:11:15   Óttar Guðmundsson, Iceland.
                       “Sex and sexuality in the Icelandic Sagas and Nordic mythology.”

11:15-11:30 Short break.
  
11:30-11:55 Presentation – WAS 2009 in Gothenburg.
11:55-12:00 Final remarks –closing of conference.

Departure