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Centre for Reproduction Research news and events

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Please see below for information on the seminars and events we have hosted for the 20234-25 series

  • Monday, 7th October 2024, 12 noon - 1.30pm, , Queen Mary University of London, 'The Rise of the ‘Hope Market’ in Fertility Care: Navigating Uncertainty, Information, and Patient Choice'.

 

Please see below for information on the seminars and events we have hosted for the 2023 -24 series.

  • Thursday 20th June, 2024, 12 noon - 1.30pm, Professor Nici Mackintosh, University of Leicester, 'Making sense of pregnant bodies, health information and care processes: digital diagnostic and boundary work in the antenatal period'.
  • Wednesday 7th February, 2024, 12 noon - 1.30pm, , University of Sussex, 'Preparing for genomic futures'.
  • Wednesday 13th December, 2023, 1.30pm - 3.00pm, Projects in progress session: Kelly Da Silva, ‘Discontinuing Fertility Treatment: An exploratory study into the patient experience of ceasing fertility treatment’ and Kriss Fearon, 'PRECAS study: Reproduction in the age of genomic medicine: the emergence, commercialisation and implications of preconception expanded carrier screening'.
  • Tuesday 10th October, 2023, 2.00pm - 3.00pm, Dr Sandra P. González Santos, Independant Researcher, 'Re-examining Assisted Reproduction in Mexico: Scientific, Political and Cultural Interactions'.

 

Please see below for information on the seminars and events we have hosted for the 2022 -23 series.

 

  • Wednesday 10th June, 2023, 12noon - 1.30pm. PhDs in progress session: Fahad Hossain: 'Reproductive decision making in the context of chronic illness: a qualitative  relational investigation of couples' desires and plans to have children' and Kate Pleace: 'Women's lived experience of primary ovarian insufficiency'.
  • Wednesday 10th May, 2023, 12noon - 1pm. , Swansea University, 'Autistic people's experiences of maternity care: the double empathy problem illustrated'.
  • Wednesday 8 February 2023, 12 noon - 1pm. , University of Edinburgh: 'Near Birth: Doulas, cultural values, and embodied futures in Californian childbearing'.
  • Monday 17th October 2022, 12 noon -1pm. ,Tampere University: 'The gamete donor register as kinship device and technology of belonging: State-organized openness in the Nordic context of transnational egg donation'.

 

 Please see below for information on the seminars and events we have hosted for the 2021-22 series. 

 

  • Thursday 20th May 2021, the Centre for Reproduction Research hosted the Human Reproduction Study Group Summer Event funded by the British Sociological Assocaition. The symposium included a keynote address from Dr Patricia Hamilton, from University College London, 'Dupes or revolutionaries? Lived expereinces of reproducing blackness'. A full event programme is avaialble here. For more information about the event please contact cathy.herbrand@dmu.ac.uk or kbaldwin@dmu.ac.uk

 

  • Thursday 28th April, 10.30-11.30. Vanessa Mantilla Salazar, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain, 'Therapeutic itineraries of women seeking medical treatment of endometriosis. An anthropological analysis in Catalonia context'

 

  • Wednesday 6th April, 12-1.30 - PhD in Progress Seminar. Andrew Coutts, ذكذكتسئµ, 'Men's experiences of infertility and its treatment: Using Experience Based Co-Design to improve care' and Sitira Williams, ذكذكتسئµ, 'The lived experiences of transgender and gender-expansive youth (TGEY) transitioning and parental dynamics across the UK: An Intersectionality Approach'

 

  • Wednesday 16th March, 12-1.30 (in collaboration with the Institute of Health, Health Policy and Social Care Research, ذكذكتسئµ). Dr Sally Ruane, Reader in Social Policy, ذكذكتسئµ, ‘Plans for the reorganisation of inpatient maternity services in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland’ and Ebunoluwa Makinde, PhD student, ذكذكتسئµ, presented on her study on Black women’s experiences and perspectives of perinatal care 

 

  • Tuesday 25th January, 12-1 - Prof Felicity Boardman, University of Warwick. ‘Disability, Impairment and the Future of Reproductive Genomics’ 

 

  • Monday 6th December, 12-1 - Dr Charlotte Jones, Research Fellow, Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health, University of Exeter. ‘Beyond narratives of choice: Reproductive support and community solidarities for people with variations of sex characteristics’ 

 

  • Wednesday 20 October, 12-1pm, Dr Sarah Seaton, Research Fellow, University of Leicester (in collaboration with the Institute of Health, Health Policy and Social Care Research, ذكذكتسئµ). ‘How parents experience and cope with their child being admitted to PICU’ 

 

Information about our previous events.