WombWor(l)ds: The Right Not to Have a Child
Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women's Writing
The first seminar of this series WombWor(l)ds: Transcultural Echoes on Reproductive Justice will navigate the discourse around the right not to have a child, examining narratives that address topics like contraception, abortion and the nuanced experiences of non-motherhood and voluntary childlessness.
“Abortion in Italian Graphic Novels”, Giulia Po DeLisle (UMass Lowell)
“The Choice to Draw about It. Visual Storytelling and the Fight for Reproductive Rights in Brazilian Graphic Narratives”, Nicoletta Mandolini (Universidade do Minho)
“Subversive (M)others: Childfree Women in Italy”, Giusy Di Filippo (College of the Holy Cross)
Date of event: 28 October 2024