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 in 1999.
KA/PP published the proceedings of the 6th International Symposium, University of Sydney (2000) and the 7th Georgetown University symposium (2002) as Understanding Circumcision: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to a Multi-Dimensional Problem and Flesh and Blood, Perspectives on the Problem of Circumcision in Contemporary Society (2004).
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The Eighth International Symposium on Circumcision and Human Rights: An Anthropological, Medical, Legal, and Ethical Analysis.
2-4 September 2004, University of Padua, Padua, Italy. Program/registration flier.PDF
