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The AHRC-funded Motherhood in post-1968 European Literature Network, based at the Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's Writing, Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, University of London, is pleased to announce its forthcoming international conference:
‘Motherhood in post-1968 European Women’s Writing: Cross-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Dialogues’
to be held on Thursday-Saturday 24-26 October 2013 at Senate House, University of London
Keynote Speakers
Ana Luisa Amaral (Poet/Comparative Literature, Porto)
Christine Battersby (Philosophy, Warwick)
Gayle Letherby (Sociology, Plymouth)
Panels include:
Maternal Subjectivities and Becomings
Epigenetics and New Perspectives of Inheritance
Maternal Taboos and Transgressions
Maternal Temporalities
Pregnancy, Labour and Birth
Motherhood and Death
Motherhood and Disability
Motherhood as Resistance in a Reality of War
Motherhood in Literature, Theatre and the Blogosphere
For Conference Programme, see https://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/sites/default/files/files/AHRC%20Motherhood%20Network/Motherhood%20Conference%20Programme%20(19-07-13).pdf
For Conference Registration rates and form, see http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/sites/default/files/files/AHRC%20Motherhood%20Network/Motherhood%20Closing%20Conf%20Registration%20Form%20(18-07-13).pdf
For further information on the Network, including podcasts from its workshops held in 2012 and 2013, see http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/research-fellowships/ahrc-post-1968-motherhood-european-literature-network
Contacts: Dr Victoria Browne ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) or Professor Gill Rye ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>)
Professor Emerita Gill Rye,
Director, Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s Writing,
Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies,
University of London,
Senate House,
Malet Street,
London WC1E 7HU,
U.K.
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CCWW: http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/centre-study-contemporary-womens-writing
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