Preliminary Program 30.05.2011

The 33rd NACS Conference, Oslo, October 13th-16th 2011. Main topic Desire.

Thursday, October 13

10.30-11.30 Registration 11.30-12.30 Lunch 12.00-13.15 Pre-conference Ellids Kristensen, Md., Clinical Ass. Professor (DK) Åshild Skogerbø, MA psych., Ph.D- student (DK) Chronic illness and its psychological and medical effects on sexual desire. An active approach. 13.15-13.30 Coffee 13.30-15.00 Pre-conference continues

15.00-15.20 Coffee 16.20-17.00 Pre-conference continues

20.00-20.30 Registration 20.30 Welcome reception

Friday, October 14

09.30-10.45 Registration and coffee 10.45-11.00 Welcome introduction 11.00-13.30 Conference presentations 11.00-11.45 Main Speaker 11.45-12.30 2 x 45 min 12.30-13.00 30 min 13.00-13.20 20 min 13.20-13.30 Åshild Skogerbø, MA psych., Ph.D - student. (DK) Specialist in clinical sexology. Educational program at the University Hospital of Copenhagen (Rigshospitalet). 13.30-14.30 Lunch 14.30-16.10 Conference presentations 14.30-15.15 Morten Frisch, Associate professor, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc. (Med.) (DK) Male circumcision and its association with sexual desire, sexual needs fulfillment and sexual function in Danish men and women. Bera Ulstein Moseng, Dr. Philos. (N) 15.15-1600 Hiv-positive men who have sex with men – sexual health and sexual desire. Elsa Almås, Psychologist, specialist in clinical sexology (N) 16.05-16.15 Presentation of the master program at the University in Agder. 16.10-16.30 Coffee 16.30-18.00 National Meetings

Saturday, October 15

09.00-11.15 Conference presentations 09.00-09.45 Anders Lindskog, Psychologist, Specialist in clin. Sexology (N) 09.50-10.35 Recovering desire; the eclectic approach. Sissel Schaller, Psychologist, Character Analyst, Specialist in clin. Sexology (N) Understanding and working with desire problems from a 10.40-11.15 modern, character analytic perspective. 35 min 11.15-11.30 Coffee 11.30-12.30 Conference presentations 11.30-12.05 Haakon Aars, Md., Psychiatrist, Specialist in clin. Sexology (N) 12.10-12.30 Sexual desire in men. 20 min 12.30-13.30 Lunch 13.30-15.00 Conference presentations 13.30-13.50 Cultural intermezzo: Pantomime 13.55-14.40 Gert Martin Hald, Ph.D. Ass. Professor in Medical Psychology (Dk) 14.45-15.00 Sex Addiction - Caught up in desire? 15 min 15.00-15.15 Coffee 15.15-16.30 Conference presentations 15.15-15.30 15 min 15.30-15.45 15 min 15.45-16.00 15 min 16.00-16.15 15 min 16.30-18.00 NACS General Meeting 19.30-20.00 Aperitif 20.00-23.00 Gala dinner 23.00- Skybar-Dance

Sunday, October 16

10.00-12.45 Conference presentations and coffee 10.00-10.30 Anne Kyong Sook Øfsti, 1. Amanuensis, D. Sys. Psych., Family therapist (N) Some call it love: Love and desire in couple therapy 10.30-11.00 30 min 11.00-11.30 Coffee break 11.30-11.45 20 min 12.00-12.20 25 min 12.20-12.45 12.45-13.00 Closing remarks 13.00-14.00 Lunch

The program is preliminary and may be subject to changes.