Conference programme

Please find abstracts attached. Monday 1 June 2015
9:30 Welcome and introduction by the organisers
10- 11 Bracha Ettinger – Keynote
11-11:15 Coffee/Tea break
11:15-12:30 Session 1 Performing everyday and motherhood
Panel 1: Everyday life, art and parenthood ·      Duska Radosavljevic ·      Townley and Bradby ·      Kim Dhillon and Andrea Francke	Panel 2: Mother and child creating –       Cultural ReProducers –       Lena Simic –       Samantha Lippet			Panel 3: Performing motherhood –       Nathalia Yakubova –       Prams in Hall –       Helen Grime
12:30 -1:45 Session 2 Troubling maternal
Panel 4: Troubling maternal ideal –       Anna MacDonald –       Louise Wallace –       Lizzie Thynne	Panel 5: Challenging parental pedagogy –       Deborah Dudley –       Maud Pierrier –       Freddie Robins			Panel 6: The mOther –       Luly Le Vay –       Penelope Mendonça –       Joanna Callaghan
1:45-2:45 Lunch break
2:45-4:00 Session 3 Mothers body
Panel 7: Childbirth –       Rosalind Howell –       Mila Oshin Project AfterBirth –       Emma Finucane		Panel 8: Breastfeeding –       Rachel Epp Muller –       Jeca Rodríguez-Colón –       Jill Miller		Panel 9: Performing mothers body –       Andrea Liss –       Victoria Bianchi –       Natalie Loveless
4- 4:15 Coffee/Tea break
4:15-5 First discussant summary – Professor Griselda Pollock
5:00-7 Practical presentations
Film screening + Q&A Emily Underwood-Lee Whitney McVeigh Tracey Kershaw Mieke Vanmechellen	Performance +Q&A Lizzie Philps Oriana Fox April Munson Prams in Halls		Video screening 1   + presentation +Q&A Katarzyna Kosmala and Hanna Nowicka		Video screening 2   + Q&A Barbara Sternberg Terri Hawkes Joanna Callaghan Laurel Terlesky
6:30-8:30 Private view of the exhibition “Alternative maternals” + Conference Reception

Tuesday 2 June 2015  9:30 Coffee/Tea
10- 11 Faith Wilding and Irina Aristarkhova   – Keynote
11:00-12:15 Session 4 Practicum of Mothering
Panel 10: Autobiographical encounters –       Tracy Evans –       Nethery Wylie –       Helen Sargeant –       Anna Kell	Panel 11: Practicum of Mothering –       Clare Qualmann –       Margaret Morgan –       Martina Mullaney	Panel 12: New Aesthetic of Motherhood –       Eti Wade –       Myrel Chernik –       Lise Haller Ross
12:15 -1:30 Session 5 Memory and grief
Panel 13: Maternal memory –       Laura Reynolds –       Paula Chambers –       Nikolina Nedeljkov	Panel 14: Grief –       Ehryn Torrell –       Linda Duvall –       Jules Findley	Panel 15: Ambivalence and sorrow –       Dimitra Douskos –       Catriona McAra –       Laura Gonzales and Eleanor Bowen
1:30-2:45 Lunch break
2:45 – 4:00 Session 6 Maternal herstories
Panel 16: Death and reflection –       Angie Voela –       Miriam Schaer –       Rosy Martin	Panel 17: Child (less) –       Alice O’Neill and Jo Paul –       Lois Tonkin –       Sally Sales	Panel 18: Maternal herstories –       Jiřina Šmejkalová –       Tina Kinsella –       Margarida Brito Alves and Patrícia Rosas
4-4:15 Coffee/Tea Break 4:15-5:15 Mary Kelly keynote screening with Q&A led by Dr. Lisa Baraitser
5:15 – 6 Final Discussant summary Professor Griselda Pollock