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MotherNet project stimulates innovative, cross-disciplinary, and policy-relevant research about motherhood. It is a networking project, engaging researchers in humanities, social sciences and medicine from three Universities.

Latest publications

Social Work

Still Waters Run Deep: The Invisible Life of Working Mothers with Disabilities in Lithuania

Gevorgianienė, V., Šumskienė, E., & Bradley, C. (2022). Still waters run deep: The invisible life of working mothers with disabilities in Lithuania. Qualitative Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1177/14733250221091995

by Violeta Gevorgianienė, Eglė Šumskienė, Ciara Bradley

Cultural studies

El mito del sacrificio de Ifigenia en el film Sophie’s Choice: la dicotomía moral de una madre en el contexto del Holocausto

Sebastià Sáez, M. (2021). El mito del sacrificio de Ifigenia en el film Sophie’s Choice: la dicotomía moral de una madre en el contexto del Holocausto. Studia Philologica Valentina, 2: 641-647.

by Maria Sebastià Sáez

Latest posts

2022 06 10 | Podcast

Ketvirtoji MotherNet tinklalaidė

Kviečiame klausytis ketvirtosios MotherNet tinklalaidės, kurioje savo tyrimą pristato Filosofijos fakulteto mokslininkės doc. dr. Violeta Gevorgianienė ir doc. dr. Donata Petružytė.

by Eglė Šumskienė

2022 05 24 | Reflection

Reflection after the event ‘Myths of Motherhood: Other (Adoptive) Mothers’

Reflections after MotherNet event ‘Myths of Motherhood: Other (Adoptive) Mothers’.

by Eglė Kačkutė

2022 03 21 | Articles

New publication by Maria Sebastià Sáez

Check out the new edited chapter by MotherNet member Maria Sebastià Sáez in the Journal ‘Studia Philologica Valentina’!

by Lina Šumskaitė