italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Dear colleagues, Registration for the three-day conference of the AHRC Motherhood in Europe Network is now open. 'Motherhood in post-1968 European Women?s Writing: Cross-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Dialogues' will be held at the IGRS in London, 24-26 Ocober 2013. Please see below for programme and information on how to register. Many thanks and best wishes, Adalgisa Giorgio .......................................... CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT Motherhood in post-1968 European Women?s Writing: Cross-cultural and Interdisciplinary Dialogues Thursday-Saturday 24-26 October 2013 AHRC-funded Motherhood in post-1968 European Literature Network Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women?s Writing, Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, 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 To view the programme, see here: https://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/sites/default/files/files/AHRC%20Motherhood%20Network/Motherhood%20Conference%20Programme%20(19-07-13).pdf To register, please download the registration form (follow the link below), and send to Jane Lewin at the address provided, by Friday 11th October: http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/sites/default/files/files/AHRC%20Motherhood%20Network/Motherhood%20Closing%20Conf%20Registration%20Form%20(18-07-13).pdf Note: the Student rate will also be available to those who are unwaged. Please direct all queries to the Network Coordinator, Dr. Victoria Browne: [log in to unmask] For further information on the Network: http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/research-fellowships/ahrc-post-1968-motherhood-european-literature-network Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women?s Writing: http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/centre-study-contemporary-womens-writing Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies: http://www.igrs.sas.ac.uk/ -- Dr Adalgisa Giorgio Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies Italian Language Convenor Coordinator Incoming Erasmus Students, English Language Assistantships, Italian Year Abroad Chair University Equality & Diversity Network Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies University of Bath Claverton Down Bath BA2 7AY - UK Tel: 0044 (0) 1225 386171 Office Number: 1WN 2.3 ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/italian-studies