Negotiated Concept(ion)s: Narratives of Artificial Insemination, 1945-1960

Bridget Gurtler (History, Rutgers University, US).

CRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

Tuesday 11 May 2010, 17:00-18:30

“M like Mother”: A Social Grammar of Assisted Reproduction in Iranian Infertility Clinics

Shirin Garmaroudi Naef (International Centre for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities (IZEW), University of Tübingen).

CRASSH Seminar Room 17 Mill Lane.

Tuesday 27 April 2010, 17:00-18:30

Darwin and the Descent of Emotionally Modern Man: How humans became such "other-regarding" apes

For more information: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/140/programme-0809.htm

Professor Sarah Blaffer Hrdy (Department of Anthropology, University of California).

Department of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room.

Friday 10 July 2009, 16:30-18:00

The Contradictions of Scientific Motherhood: Women, Childcare, and the Politics of Expertise

For more information: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/140/programme-0809.htm

Professor Rima Apple, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

CRASSH.

Monday 08 June 2009, 17:00-18:30

Pregnancy centre stage, please: Contesting the erasure of pregnant bodies from workplace space

For more information: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/page/140/programme-0809.htm

Dr. Caroline Gatrell, Management School, Lancaster University.

CRASSH.

Monday 18 May 2009, 17:00-18:30

Gender and Parenting Culture: Intensive Fatherhood?

For more information: http://www.parentingculturestudies.org/seminar-series/seminar2/index.html

Speaker to be confirmed.

Department of Social Anthropology, Seminar Room.

Friday 03 April 2009, 09:30-17:30

Using visual images and interactive workshops to engage with maternity staff - Changing hearts and minds?

Prof. Jane Sandall (Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King’s College, London).

CRASSH, Seminar Room.

Monday 24 November 2008, 17:00-18:30

Artificial creation of human beings - Three cultural prototypes: Goethe's Homunculus, Shelley's Monster and Huxley's creatures in the Brave New World.

Siv Frøydis Berg (Center for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK), University of Oslo).

CRASSH, Seminar Room.

Monday 10 November 2008, 17:00-18:30

Longing in Egypt: A solution for male infertility in the Joseph story (Genesis 39)

Dr. Diana Lipton (Theology and Religious Studies, King’s College, London).

CRASSH, Seminar Room.

Monday 27 October 2008, 17:00-18:30

Globalization and Gametes: Reproductive Tourism, Islamic Bioethics, and Middle Eastern Modernity

chaired by Prof. Marilyn Strathern

Prof. Marcia Inhorn (Department of Anthropology, Yale University).

Centre for Family Research, Room 606.

Friday 17 October 2008, 17:00-18:30