Postgraduate Symposium for the ‘Contemporary Women’s Writing Network’ on Biomedical Science and the Maternal Body Event
- Date:
- 21 February 2015
- Venue:
- Avenue Campus University of Southampton Southampton SO17 1BF
For more information regarding this event, please email Postgraduate Contemporary Women's Writing Network at [email protected] .
Event details
This one day free symposium seeks to examine the relationship between biomedical sciences and the maternal body as represented in the works of contemporary women writers.
In particular, it is women writers who exploit the use of literature as a vehicle for promoting social responsibility and awareness, especially when it comes to concerns surrounding recent developments in the fields of science and technology.
Speaker information
Professor Clare Hanson,Professor in English