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Summer 2008Sexual Behavior in the Human Male Changed the Conversation 60 Years AgoSome contemporary voices comment on the legacy of the Male volume.Announcing The Kinsey Institute 2008-2009 Student GrantsThe Kinsey Institute opens its graduate student grants to national competition.Team Effort Secures Collections after Water LeakDedicated IU and Kinsey staff protect the Kinsey Collections from a water line break.Kinsey Librarian Wins ALA AwardLiana Zhou, Head of the Kinsey Library and Archives receives the 2008 Equality Award from the American Library Association.New Video Tour of the InstituteA brief introduction for website visitors to The Kinsey Institute's mission, history, and collections.Kinsey Institute in the NewsWhat sparks the public interest in sex research?3rd Annual Juried Art Show 2008 - April 11th to July 25thSee photos from the opening and hear interviews with artists from this contemporary, multi-media show, highlighting themes of sex, gender, eroticism, reproduction, sexuality, romantic relationships, and the sensual human figure.EventsFriends of the Kinsey Midsummer Open House Event on July 31stTours of the KI Gallery and Library Collections, a lecture from Director Dr. Julia Heiman, and a picnic in the courtyard.'Infinitely variable': Nude and Erotic Photographs by Herbert Ascherman Jr. - August 11th to October 17thSelected from more than 400 original prints in the Institute’s permanent collection, these photographs represent Herbert Ascherman Jr ’s four decades of exploring human sexuality in all its fascinating variety. Appearing in the KI Gallery.The mission of The Kinsey Institute is to promote interdisciplinary research and scholarship in the fields of human sexuality, gender, and reproduction. The Institute was founded in 1947 by renowned sex researcher Alfred Kinsey. Today, the Institute has two components, an Indiana University research institute and a not-for-profit corporation, which owns and manages the Institute's research data and archives, collections, and databases.
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