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Past Events
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Our Aro/Ace Talk Series 2026 brought together for the first time talks by researchers, academics, and activists who give insights into their projects and current topics in aro/ace research in a publicly accessible format.
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Shouldn’t It Be Loverly?
The Aro/Ace Origins of My Fair Lady19 February 2026 | 7pm | The Bookish Type, Leeds (in-person)
An Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week EventThe 1956 musical and 1964 film adaptation of My Fair Lady are among the most referenced love stories in modern media. At this event for Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week, Dr JT Welsch (University of York) will explore the roots of this romantic classic and what it reveals about the erasure of asexual and aromantic (aro/ace) experiences from (queer) history.
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Laurin Tirpitz and Ela Przybyło organised a workshop “On Asexualites. Crossdisciplinary Perspectives” on 6&7 December 2025 in Berlin. Many network members attended, presented, and had productive discussions with other asexuality studies scholars, activists, and community members.
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21 October 2025, 10-12 a.m.
The first activity of the network was an online networking meeting for members to introduce themselves and their research, exchange ideas, and shape the direction of the network.
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The Aromanticism & Asexuality Research Network was launched to coincide with Ace Week (19-25 October 2025).