Welcome to The Science of BDSM, the website for the Science of BDSM Research Team based out of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois.

Latest News

2/25/24: The Science of BDSM Research Team would like to thank MTTA, Inc. for their generous donation! MTTA, the Master/slave Conference, and Master Taino have been strong supporters of the team for many years, and we are very grateful for their ongoing support for our research.

Upcoming Events

4/11/24 - 4/14/24: Brad Sagarin will present "Disentangling the Axes of BDSM" at C2C/CLAW 24 Conference.

8/1/24 - 8/4/24: Brad Sagarin will present "Kink by the Numbers" and "Subspace: The Final Frontier" at the 2024 Guild of Deviated Standards Conference.

8/29/24 - 9/2/24: Brie Muzzy, Nwachi Tafari, and Brad Sagarin will present "Insights from the Master/slave Interview Study" and "Attachment Style and the Psychology of Master/slave Relationships" at the 2024 Master/slave Conference.

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Brad Sagarin

Department of Psychology

Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, IL 60115

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