International Symposia on
Circumcision, Sexual Mutilations,
and Genital Integrity
Welcome to the International Symposia on Circumcision, Sexual Mutilations, and Genital Integrity home page.
The proceedings of the 1st International Symposium were published in the Truth Seeker (July/August 1989), and some presentations of the 2nd International Symposium on Circumcision (ISC) were published by NOCIRC. They are published again on this site for a wider audience, along with a selection of the proceedings of the 3rd Symposium.
The proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Sexual Mutilations, Sexual Mutilations: A Human Tragedy, edited by George Denniston and Marilyn Fayre Milos, were published by Plenum Publishing Company in 1997.
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press (KA/PP) published the proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Sexual Mutilations at the University of Oxford (1998), Medical, Ethical and Legal Considerations in Pediatric Practice edited by George Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos in 1999.
KA/PP published the proceedings of the 6th International Symposium, University of Sydney (2000), Understanding Circumcision: A Multi-Discliplinary Approach to a Mutli-Dimensional Problem, edited by George Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos in 2001, and the 7th International Symposium, Georgetown University (2002), Flesh and Blood: Perspective on the Problem of Circumcision in Contemporary Society edited George Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos in 2004.
Springer published the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Circumcision, Genital Integrity, and Human Rights, University of Padua (2004), Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision: Culture, Controversy, and Change, edited by George Denniston, Pia Grassivaro Gallo, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, and Franco Viviani in 2006.
Ordering informationThe Tenth International Symposium on Circumcision, Genital Integrity, and Human Rights: Anthropological, Medical, Legal, and Ethical Analyses
Deadline for abstracts: January 31, 2008.
