Congreso Internacional "Hybrid Workshop Motherhood Without Poverty: Working-Class Women and Global Struggles for Work, Family, and Reproductive Autonomy (1918–1939)."
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El investigador Manuel Ramírez Chicharro (IH-CSIC) presentará el próximo 27 de febrero de 2026 la ponencia titulada “The emergence of radical feminism in Cuba: the Third National Women's Congress (1939) and the Constituent Convention (1940)” en este congreso internacional.
Coordinadora: Daria Dyakonova
Organizado por: Daria Dyakonova (Univ. de La Sapienza, Roma) y Maud Anne Bracke (Universidad de Glasgow).
Contacto: daria.dyakonova@uniroma1.it
9:00-9:30: Welcome & coffee
9:30-10:00: Opening remarks
10: 00 - 11:30: Panel 1: Motherhood, Labor, and Mobility in the Late Colonial World (1918–1939)
Chair and discussant: Dr. Christine Whyte, University of Glasgow
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Dr. Delzar Sadiq, Salahaddin University-Erbil: Gendered Foundations of a Proto-State: Motherhood, Poverty, and Women's Labor in Southern Kurdistan (1918-1939)
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Dr. Henry Dee, Northumbria University: Trade unions, women workers and the politics of migration in urban South Africa, Sri Lanka and Myanmar, 1919-1939
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Sara Shabab Arab, Geneva Graduate Institute: Mothers on the Move: Mahar Women, Caste Discrimination and City Life in Late Colonial India
11:30-13:00 Lunch
13:00- 14:30 : Panel 2: Communism, Motherhood, and Reproductive Rights
Chair and discussant: Prof. Maud Bracke, University of Glasgow
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Dr. Anne McShane, independent: Abortion and a right to choose in 1920s Soviet Union
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Dr. Daria Dyakonova: "Fight for humane care of mothers and children!": Communist Women and Reproductive Autonomy, 1920-1936
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Minja Bujankovich, EUI: Motherhood and Anti-Fascist Struggles: The Communist Women’s Movement’s Analysis and Opposition to Fascist Reproductive Politics
14:30-15:00 Coffee Break
15:00- 16: 45 Panel 3: Feminism, Women’s Rights, and Social Motherhood
Chair and discussant: Dr. Henry Dee
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Dr. Anna Krylova, Duke University: Alexandra Kollontai, Social Motherhood, and the Long Bolshevik Revolution
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Christine Taylor, Indiana University: Setting Out Her Own Shingle: Catharine Waugh McCulloch and the Fight for Women’s Rights in the Public and Private Spheres of Chicago, 1890-1920
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Dr. Alexa Rae Burk, Geneva Graduate Institute: Mexicanista Feminism: Proto Welfare Political Organizing in Texas Before the Welfare State, 1910-1930
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Dr. Manuel Ramírez Chicharro, Institute of History - Spanish National Research Council: “The emergence of radical feminism in Cuba: the Third National Women's Congress (1939) and the Constituent Convention (1940).”
17:00 Keynote : Prof. Eileen Boris, University of California Santa Barbara, “Regulating Women’s Labors: Cultures of Protection, Womanly Duties, and the Wages of Care.”