Aussie Mums: Pictures & Objects

Thursday 8 September 2022 at 6:00 PM
Online Event

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Event Description

What can objects and photographs reveal of the history of motherhood? Historian Carla Pascoe Leahy’s research looks into Australian motherhood from the mid-twentieth century to the present day. Her interviewees have shared objects and photographs they had kept to remember becoming a mother. The results are heart-warming, intriguing and sometimes surprising.

When

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday 8 September 2022

Contact

03 9243 1900

Where

This is an online event! Please attend using your internet connected computer or mobile. The event's URL will be delivered to your email inbox before commencement.

Event Partner

Carla Pascoe Leahy is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Melbourne, Lecturer in Family History at the University of Tasmania, Joint Editor of Studies in Oral History journal, an Associate of the Contemporary Histories Research Group and an Honorary Associate at Museums Victoria.

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