PerceptionsofPregnancy

Our second Workshop is happening on the 15 September 2021. More information and tickets can be found on our website! perceptionsofpregnancy.com/perceptions-of…

The Feminist Miscarriage Project, led by Victoria Browne and Susie Kilshaw, and funded by a Curiosity Award from the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council is now live. Check out their events series and sign up to the newsletter at: feministmiscarriageproject.org

Recruiting! Help us challenge negative narratives about obesity or larger bodies in pregnancy. Fill out the eligibility survey below and we will contact you with the study information and link. Amazon 🇨🇦 gift cards are available for participating! forms.gle/wHtXAHzgmNxNx6…

We're thrilled to invite CfPs for our 35th annual conference @CarlowCollege May 23rd & 24th 2025. This year's theme: 'Women's Experiences Matter: Women & Loss from the Medieval through the Ages' conf email: whai2025conf@gmail.com Abstracts: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

⏳ Just one week to go! Scenes from Lost Mothers – a powerful and thought-provoking production shedding light on the real-life experiences of pregnant women and mothers in prison. 📅 6 February 2025 ⏰ 18.:00–20.30 🎟️ Tickets are selling fast: bit.ly/42fs2OC

📢Calling all PGRs📢 #CFA We have extended our deadline to 20th December! 🥳Theme = Mental Health, Medicine, and Meaning. Please send all abstracts and enquiries to pgmedhums@gmail.com 😊exeter.ac.uk/research/centr…

New CFP for an exciting new collection led by Francesca Arena, Université de Genève:

*FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT* We are delighted to announce the inaugural round of the RIISS New Voices ECR Visiting Fellowship. Open to scholars proposing projects in Irish and Scottish Studies. For details on how to apply, please see the following link: abdn.ac.uk/riiss/news/237…

A postdoctoral fellowship for scholars around the world conducting interdisciplinary research on child and youth development. Applications due by 4 February, 2025. jacobsfoundation.smapply.org/prog/jacobs_fo…

🚨 FUNDED PhD OPPORTUNITY 🚨 Interested in an impactful PhD to empower foster carers to support sleep in children in care - Look no further! Work with wonderful supervisors (including me!) at @oxford_brookes. Find out more/apply: jobs.ac.uk/job/DKU986/nig…

Full article: Absent parents, sick children, and epistolary relationships in England, c.1640-c.1750 #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢We are recruiting! Applications are now open for a Research Impact Coordinator AND a Research Impact Facilitator to help support the development of research impact within the University. Search herts.ac.uk/jobs for more information, apply by 7 November.

275 women died in the UK during pregnancy or up to six weeks after the end of pregnancy in 2020-2022 from causes related to or exacerbated by pregnancy among 2,028,543 women giving birth, a maternal mortality rate of 13.56 per 100,000 buff.ly/2HR30eT

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Details of some upcoming #histmed events in October #histSTM sshm.org/upcoming-histo…

VACANCY: part time fixed term Research Associate/Fellow in English Literature. University of Nottingham. 19thC focused esp: women’s writing, letters, periodicals, literature of British India. jobs.ac.uk/job/DJT549/res…

I'm putting together a list of people interested in NHS maternity services reform - historians, antenatal educators, parents, health researchers, midwives, doctors, policy folks etc - for a project I'm working on and some future events. Let me know if you'd like to be added!

Network director Leanne is moving on to an exciting new role!!!

📢5 year post in the Modern History of Medicine (Global History/Colonial History) @ucddublin Closing date 13 September #histmed #twitterstorians jobs.ac.uk/job/DJC356/lec…