Frank Jacob is Professor of Global History at Nord Universitet, Norway, where he began to work in 2018, after having served as Assistant Professor at the City University of New York (QCC). He received his MA in History and Japanese Studies from the University of Würzburg and his PhD in Japanese Studies from Erlangen University. His main research foci are Japanese History, Transnational Anarchism, and Film History.

• What distincts pornographic content from art – The role of fetishes and stereotypes for the creation and perception of pornography – Legal, political, and social aspects related to pornographic media – Questions of liberation, domination, and exploitation that can be asked with regard to pornographic contents and the images that are represented in it

Frank Jacob is Professor of Global History at Nord Universitet, Norway, where he began to work in 2018, after having served as Assistant Professor at the City University of New York (QCC). He received his MA in History and Japanese Studies from the University of Würzburg and his PhD in Japanese Studies from Erlangen University. His main research foci are Japanese History, Transnational Anarchism, and Film History.

• What distincts pornographic content from art – The role of fetishes and stereotypes for the creation and perception of pornography – Legal, political, and social aspects related to pornographic media – Questions of liberation, domination, and exploitation that can be asked with regard to pornographic contents and the images that are represented in it

Frank Jacob is Professor of Global History at Nord Universitet, Norway, where he began to work in 2018, after having served as Assistant Professor at the City University of New York (QCC). He received his MA in History and Japanese Studies from the University of Würzburg and his PhD in Japanese Studies from Erlangen University. His main research foci are Japanese History, Transnational Anarchism, and Film History.

• What distincts pornographic content from art – The role of fetishes and stereotypes for the creation and perception of pornography – Legal, political, and social aspects related to pornographic media – Questions of liberation, domination, and exploitation that can be asked with regard to pornographic contents and the images that are represented in it