Configuring maternal, foetal and infant embodiment in the context of biopolitics
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Seminar paper given at the Biopolitics of Science Network seminar series by Deborah Lupton, 16 May 2012 at the University of Sydney.
Configuring maternal, foetal and infant embodiment in the context of biopolitics
- 1. Configuring maternal, foetal and infant embodiment in the context of biopolitics Deborah Lupton, Department of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Sydney
- 2. My related research Biopolitical dimensions of medicine and public health Risk and everyday life First-time parenthood: womens experiences of pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and infant care Mothers concepts of health in their infants and young children Emotion and maternal carework Infant embodiment: representations, meanings, practices The social worlds of the preborn organism
- 3. Time magazine heralds the advent of IVF
- 5. Embryo at 7 weeks of gestation
- 6. 7-week embryo specimen from ectopic pregnancy, Wikipedia
- 7. The Visible Embryo Project
- 8. The commodification of preborn body images
- 9. Embryo Princess from the animation series Adventure Time
- 10. Lennart Nilsson pic 1
- 11. Lennart Nilsson pic 2
- 12. Lennart Nilsson pic 3
- 14. Pro-life pic 1
- 15. Pro-life pic 2
- 16. Angel foetuses with embryos
- 17. Gods Little Ones
- 21. Misbehaving Mums to Be
- 26. US Time magazine, 21 May 2012
- 27. Theoretical perspectives Risk society, reflexive modernisation, individualisation (Beck and Beck-Gernsheim) Biopolitics, governmentality and pregnancy/motherhood: reproductive asceticism (Weir, Ettore, Ruhl)
- 28. Theoretical perspectives 2 Gendered embodiment, permeability, liquidities, ambig uity, Self/Other (Grosz, Shildrick, Kristeva, Young, Longhurst) Visualising culture, technologies and the preborn body (Duden, Petchesky, Hartouni, Casper)
- 29. Blurring of boundaries of bodies/selves maternal body/self child/infant/foetus/embryo/ pre-conceived embryo