Motherhood in the Light of the Portuguese Revolution: Reflections on an Ongoing Project

Dulce Morgado Neves¹, Ana Rita Monteiro², Tatiana Matos³

1: CIES-Iscte; 2: CIES-Iscte; 3: CIES-Iscte

A Hidden Wound: Women's Perceptions and Experiences of Abortion in Soviet Lithuania, 1950s-1970s

Agnė Pakšytė

University of Oxford, United Kingdom

The Changing Profile of Single Mothers at Childbirth in Belgium: Exploring the Role of Socioeconomic Characteristics and Proximity to Parents

Denise Musni, Christine Schnor

Center for Demographic Research - University of Louvain, Belgium

Addressing History through Maternal Experience: Healing Transgenerational Trauma in Joanna Rajkowska’s Born in Berlin and A Letter to Rosa

Justyna Wierzchowska

University of Warsaw, Poland

Affective Materialities: Representation of Birth in Contemporary Art in Latvia

Jana Kukaine

Riga Stradins University, Latvia

Sketching the unknown: Pregnancy ambivalence illustrated in Maternasis (1967) and Ninja Baby (2021)

Dovilė Kuzminskaitė¹, Maja Bodin²

1: Vilnius University, Lithuania; 2: Uppsala University, Sweden

Mothers in Family Memories of the Difficult Past

Liucija Vervečkienė

Vilnius University, Lithuania

Ignoring Breastfeeding: The Iconographic Confusion of the 16th Century and its Modern Reminiscences

Tomas Riklius

Vilnius University, Lithuania

Each of Us Must Decide—A Wizard or a Mother: Non-Motherhood, Agency, and Identity in Contemporary Fantasy Fiction

Agnieszka Agata Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska

Jagiellonian University, Poland

Failing Mother Ireland: Alternative Representations of Motherhood in Ireland

EL Putnam

Maynooth University, Ireland

“Do you think Mammy’s alright?”- A interdisciplinary exploration of themes of Irish Motherhood in Anne Enright’s The Green Road.

Roisin Therese Freeney, Orlagh Woods

Maynooth University, Ireland

Pregnant Horror and Evil Babies: A Comparative Reading of Doris Lessing and Naomi Booth

Ida Aaskov Dolmer

University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Rewriting the Myth: Costanza Casati “Clytemnestra”

Dina Eiduka

University of Latvia, Latvia

Mothers On the Poetic Map of Vilnius

Inga Vidugirytė-Pakerienė

Vilnius University, Lithuania

Unpacking the Career Narratives of Skilled Migrant Mothers

Marian Crowley-Henry

Maynooth University, Ireland

Working Mothers: How Does Working Environment Disempower Young Mothers to Reach Work-Life Balance?

Vilana Pilinkaitė Sotirovič

Lithuanian Centre for Social Research, Lithuania

"What a Cliché, Right?" Insights from Mothers Opting for Part-time Employment in Germany

Irina Hertel

Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany

Lithuanian Social Policy after Childbirth: mothers' experiences

Daiva Skučienė

Vilnius University, Lithuania

Sociolect of Czech mothers on Facebook

Jana Pelclová

Masaryk University, Czech Republic

We Need to Talk about Motherhood – Breaking the Taboo of Difficult Motherhood in Contemporary Cinema

Emilia Garncarek

University of Lodz, Poland

Spaces And Times Of Cinematernity In Québécois Cinema

Billy Errington

Durham University, United Kingdom

The Trouble With Mothers: Exploring the Psychological Representation of Motherhood in Contemporary Domestic Noir Fiction.

Liz Evans

University of Tasmania, Australia

The White Space: Narrating the Loss of a Child, Motherhood, and the Liminal Space Between Life and Death

Bianca Rita Cataldi

University College Dublin, Ireland

Good Mother, Bad Mother: Experience of Motherhood in Teresa Wong’s Dear Scarlet

Athmika Tarun

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

Historical Narratives of Motherhood in Swedish Popular Fiction

Lisa Matilda Grahn

Uppsala university, Sweden