Tag: Motherhood

CFP: Motherhood, Infertility and Vulnerability in Contemporary Irish Literature

Call for Papers

Coedited by Nuria Torres, University of Almería, and Felicity Smith, University of Granada Deadline for abstract submissions: 5th March, 2025 contact: Nuria Torres López and Felicity Smith emails: nuria.torres@ual.es / felicity@correo.ugr.es This book is about “motherhood”, something that has traditionally been considered a given for women, whereby special attention is paid to women’s desires and maternal instinct. However, over the

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CFP: The Multiple Representations of the Spanish and Irish Mother in Contemporary Literature

Call for Papers, Other Conferences

International Conference 7, 8 and 9 May 2025 University of Almeria “The Multiple Representations of the Irish and Spanish Mother in Contemporary Literature” aims to explore the intellectual, artistic, and literary production of Spain and Ireland on the figure of the mother, taking as starting premises on the one hand the multiple theoretical-conceptual axes, and on the other hand the

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EVENT: Early Career Research Seminar in Irish Studies

Broadcasts, Events

2pm Wednesday 6th November 2024 Seminar Room, Centre for Irish Studies, 4 Distillery Road, School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies, University of Galway & on Zoom We are delighted to welcome Ms Constanza Rapa from the Université Grenoble Alpes who will speak on her PhD research project, ‘Belonging with the (Non)Human Other: (Non)Human worlds in Transcultural Literature’, and also

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CFP: The Irish Mummy in Contemporary Literature at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century

Call for Papers

Call for Chapters, New Project An Ever-Shifting Kaleidoscope: The Irish Mummy in Contemporary Literature at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century “Growing up in Ireland, we didn’t need aliens — we already had a race of higher beings to gaze deep into our eyes and force us to have babies against our will: we called them priests. It is great

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