A laptop with colorful files expanding out of the screen with the word Research on the top folder. My esteemed colleague Dr. Sharon Flicker at Sacremento State University is conducting research on consensually nonmonogamous relationships – more information below. If you’re in a consensually non-monogamous relationship and at least one of your partners has atContinueContinue reading “Participate in Research on CNM Relationships?”
Category Archives: Research
Participate in Research on COVID Impact on CNM & Polyamorous Relationships?
Image: The circular dark blue, yellow, and white seal of the University of Michigan with a lamp in the middle of the circle and the words Artes Scientia Veritas underneath, and the year 1817 Dr. Shanna Kattari at the University of Michigan is conducting research on the ways in which the recent COVID pandemic hasContinueContinue reading “Participate in Research on COVID Impact on CNM & Polyamorous Relationships?”
Center for Positive Sexuality Seeking Research Director
Image: Logo for Center for Positive Sexuality, words written in purple on white background Volunteer Opportunity: Director of Research The Center for Positive Sexuality (Los Angeles) is seeking a new Director of Research. This position counts as very high quality academic service to the profession and therefore may be of particular interest to a full-timeContinueContinue reading “Center for Positive Sexuality Seeking Research Director”
NonMonogamies and Contemporary Intimacies Conference Online Sept. 24 – 26
Logo for 4th NonMonogamies and Contemporary Intimacies Econference #eNMCI2021 Non-Monogamies and Contemporary Intimacies goes online 24-26 September 2021 http://www.nmciconference.com Due to the changes and uncertainties created by the global COVID-19 pandemic, the original plan, laid out in 2019, to have the 4th NMCI in Chile was postponed, but not abandoned. In the meantime, there haveContinueContinue reading “NonMonogamies and Contemporary Intimacies Conference Online Sept. 24 – 26”
Call for Proposals: Race and Positive Sexuality at the Center for Positive Sexuality
Logo reading Center for Positive Sexuality The folks at the Center for Positive Sexuality are calling for funding proposals for research on race and positive sexuality — see details below! Image: color photo of stack of 100 dollar bills The Center for Positive Sexuality has announced a call for proposals for research on race and positive sexuality. Proposals are due September 8, 2021. Each award is for $1000.ContinueContinue reading “Call for Proposals: Race and Positive Sexuality at the Center for Positive Sexuality”
Discount on Dr. Ferrer’s Newest Book Love and Freedom
I am thrilled to announce that the first book in the series that I (Dr. Eli Sheff) am co-editing with Dr. Richard Sprott has come out! Those of you interested in a fascinating discussion of how relationships have been evolving and what could happen next simply must read Dr. Jorge Ferrer’s new book Love andContinueContinue reading “Discount on Dr. Ferrer’s Newest Book Love and Freedom”
Another Chance to Participate in Multiple-Partner Maintenance Study
Image: Color photo of three people who appear female, wearing backpacks and standing together outside on grassy hill with arms around each other. My colleague Dr. Justin Mogilski has collected a team of experts (including me, Dr. Eli) to study how people in polyamorous and other consensually nonmonogamous relationship mantain their multiple-partner relationships. So farContinueContinue reading “Another Chance to Participate in Multiple-Partner Maintenance Study”
Participate in Research on Sustaining Multiple Partner Relationships?
Image: abstract figure seated at desk with computer with text bubble The Multi-partner Relationship Maintenance Study is seeking participants! An international team led by Dr. Justin Mogilski (and including me, Dr. Eli) is conducting research on how people sustain their multiple-partner relationships. If you are currently in one (or more) romantic and/or sexual relationship(s), pleaseContinueContinue reading “Participate in Research on Sustaining Multiple Partner Relationships?”
Jorge Ferrer’s New Book in Series with Rowman & Littlefield
Image: Cover of book with pastel triangles, title reads Love and Freedom Previously I told my readers about an exciting new book series on diverse sex, gender, and relationships that I am co-editing with Dr. Richard Sprott through the publishers Rowman and Littlefield. Now I am very excited to announce that the first book inContinueContinue reading “Jorge Ferrer’s New Book in Series with Rowman & Littlefield”
Participate in Research on BIPOC Folks in Polyamorous Relationships & Therapy?
Words written on black background with white font and polyamory symbol, which is a red heart interwoven with the infinity symbol. Dr. Manijeh Badiee at the California State University (San Bernadino) is studying the experiences of BIPOC people in polyamorous relationships who seek mental health counseling or therapy. This is very important research on aContinueContinue reading “Participate in Research on BIPOC Folks in Polyamorous Relationships & Therapy?”