Cultural studies

Cultural studies

Travelling Thai Surrogate Mothers: Required and Restricted Mobility in Transnational Surrogacy

Nilsson, E. (2024). Travelling Thai Surrogate Mothers: Required and Restricted Mobility in Transnational Surrogacy. Medical Anthropology, 43(8), 734–747. https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2024.2424364

by Elina Nilsson
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Cultural studies

Mothering the anthropocene. Entropic satire in Richard Flanagan’s The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

Šlapkauskaitė, R. (2024). Mothering the Anthropocene: Entropic satire in Richard Flanagan’s The Living Sea of Waking Dreams. In A. Guttman & V. J. Austen (Eds.), Ruptured commons (pp. 182–203). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.19

by Rūta Šlapkauskaitė
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Cultural studies

The rhetoric and reality of social support policies: working mothers’ lived experiences of state and employer support for work-family balance in Lithuania

Skučienė, D., Crowley-Henry, M., & Grigužauskaitė, S. (2024). The rhetoric and reality of social support policies: working mothers’ lived experiences of state and employer support for work-family balance in Lithuania. Journal of Baltic Studies, 56(3), 531–550. https://doi.org/10.1080/01629778.2024.2398106

by Daiva Skučienė, Marian Crowley-Henry, Snieguole Grigužauskaitė
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Cultural studies

The Role of the Mother in Lithuanian Heritage Language Maintenance

Ramonienė M, Ramonaitė JT. 2024. The Role of the Mother in Lithuanian Heritage Language Maintenance. Languages, 9(7):241. https://doi.org/10.3390/languages9070241

by Meilutė Ramonienė, Jogilė Teresa Ramonaitė
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Cultural studies

Resisting silence and stigma: Mothering and sex work

McGarry, K., & Kondrataitė, I. (2024). Resisting silence and stigma: Mothering and sex work. Gender Work and Organization. https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13164

by Kathryn McGarry, Irma Kondrataitė
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Cultural studies

The subjectivity load: Negotiating the internalization of “mother” and “creative worker” identities in creative industries

O’ Brien, A. (2024). The subjectivity load: Negotiating the internalization of “mother” and “creative worker” identities in creative industries. Gender, Work & Organization.https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13157

by Anne O’Brien
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Cultural studies

Combining motherhood and work in the creative industries: Mothers have the problem

O’ Brien, A., & Arnold, S. (2024). Combining motherhood and work in the creative industries: Mothers have the problem. Media, Culture and Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437241229327

by Anne O’Brien, Sarah Arnold
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Cross-disciplinary

‘It wasn’t what I was suited for’: regretful mothers negotiating their reproductive decision and mother role

Bodin M. (2024). ‘It wasn’t what I was suited for’: regretful mothers negotiating their reproductive decision and mother role. Medical humanities, 50(1), 70–76. https://doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2023-012717

by Maja Bodin
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Cross-disciplinary

“On ne peut rien contreune fille qui rêve”: Teenage Pregnancy as Maternal Empowerment or Maternal Entrapment in 17 Filles

Rodgers, Julie, and Ciara Gorman 2023 “On ne peut rien contre une fille qui rêve”: Teenage Pregnancy as Maternal Empowerment or Maternal Entrapment in 17 Filles. Modern Languages Open, 2023(1): 23 pp. 1–10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3828/mlo.v0i0.456

by Julie Rodgers, Ciara Gorman
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Cross-disciplinary

Narratives of Motherhood and Mothering in Fiction and Life Writing

Check out a new open access book with contributions by several MotherNet colleagues on ‘Narratives of Motherhood and Mothering in Fiction and Life Writing’!

by Helena Wahlström Henriksson, Anna Williams, Margaretha Fahlgren, Lisa Grahn, Jenny Björklund, Eglė Kačkutė, Valerie Heffernan, Elizabeth Kella, Elizabeth Podnieks, Christine Hamm
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