September 2025
13/9/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “Dalla critica del matrimonio alla proposta di un diritto plurale: spazi di convergenza tra feminist e queer legal theory” at the XXXVI Congress of the Italian Society of Philosophy of Law @University of Modena
June 2025
24/6/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “The Value of Poly-Parenting” at the Political & Legal Philosophy Workshop 2025. Gender Justice, Parenthood, and Democracy: Contemporary Challenges @University of Milan.
17/6/2025 Sabine gave a talk on “Towards an institutionalist account of the right to parent” at the 2nd Lund-Basel Applied Ethics Workshop @University of Lund.
17/6/2025 Johanna gave a talk on “Is the ideal coparent your friend?” at the 2nd Lund-Basel Applied Ethics Workshop @University of Lund.
17/6/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “The ‘Tragedy’ of Subsidizing ARTs: A Policy Dilemma Between Equality and Normativity” at the 2nd Lund-Basel Applied Ethics Workshop @University of Lund.
13/6/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “The ‘Tragedy’ of Positive Reproductive Rights: Policy Dilemmas and the Promotion of Family Diversity” at the Linköping University Medical Ethics Conference @University of Linköping.
4/6/2025 Johanna gave a talk on “Collaboration of Parents: About the Ethics of Co-Parenthood” at the Seminar “Just Parents?“, @University of Copenhagen.
4/6/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “The ‘Tragedy’ of Subsidizing ARTs: A Policy Dilemma Between Equity and Normativity” at the Seminar “Just Parents?“, @University of Copenhagen.
April 2025
10/4/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “Unmaking the ‘Natural’ Parent: Towards a Non-Essentialist and Non-Dyadic Model of Parenthood” at the Workshop “What Kind of Natural Histories? Gender, Reproduction, Sexuality” @University Polytechnique of Turin.
7-9/4/2025 Sabine gave a talk on “Was ist eine Familie?“ @Kinderuni Basel.
March 2025
18/3/2025 Sabine gave a talk on “Die geschlechtsbasierte Arbeitsteilung und der liberale Staat” at Philosophische Gesellschaft Basel.
February 2025
14/2/2025 Francesca gave a talk on “New Frontiers of Intimate Relationships: Consensual Non-Monogamy” at the Bruderholz Seminar @Kantonsspital, Basel.
January 2025
29/1/2025 Francesca discussed the book “Procreative Responsibility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies” by Davide Battisti @Centro Studi Politeia, Milan.
December 20204
3/12/2024: Sabine gave a talk on “The dark side of committed romantic relationships: Irrationality, oppression, and toxic attachment“.
2/12/2024 Johanna gave a talk on “Co-Parenting as a Mutual Project – Special duties in co-parenting relationships.
2-3/12/2024: Workshop on Freedom, Autonomy, and Intimate Relationships @The University of Basel.
November 2024
13/11/2024 Johanna gave a talk on “What kind of relationship is co-parenting? A conceptual definition of co-parenting” at the Colloquium of the Professorship of Practical Philosophy @ETH Zürich.
September 2024
14/9/2024 Francesca gave a talk on “Non solo libertà di scelta: un approccio femminista alla regolamentazione della gestazione per altri” at the XXXIII Congress of the Italian Society of Philosophy of Law @The University of Trento.
6/9/2024 Johanna gave a talk on “Collaboration or Coexistence? Exploration of Rights and Duties among Co-Parents“.
4-6/9/2024 Reimagining Parenthood: Exploring Diverse Configurations, Rights, and Duties in Contemporary Family Structures. Panel at the MANCEPT workshops @The University of Manchester.
July 2024
8/7/2024 Francesca gave a talk on “Beyond Freedom of Choice: A Feminist Regulation of Commercial Surrogacy” at the 31st Biennial World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy @Soongsil University, Seoul.
June 2024
29/6/2024 Sabine gave a talk on “Solo parenting by choice: An ethical analysis”. Johanna gave a talk on “Collaboration or Coexistence? Exploration of Rights and Duties among Co-Parents” and Francesca gave a talk on “What do we owe to parents and childrearers beyond the dyadic model?“.
28-30/6/2024 Beyond the two-parent model: Multi-parenting, solo-parenting, revolutionary parenting. Panel at the Annual Conference of the Society of Applied Philosophy @St Anne’s College, Oxford.
27/6/2024 Sabine gave a talk on “Solo parenting by choice: An ethical analysis“.
25/6/2024 Johanna gave a talk on “Collaboration or Coexistence? Exploration of Rights and Duties among Co-Parents” and Francesca gave a talk on “Beyond freedom of choice: a feminist regulation of commercial surrogacy“.
25-27/6/2024 1st Basel-Lund Workshop on Bioethics and Family Ethics @The University of Basel.
March 2024
Have a look at the interview Francesca gave about consensual non-monogamy!
21/3/2024 Francesca discussed the book “La giuridicizzazione del sesso” by Tommaso Gazzolo @Centro Studi Politeia, Milan.
February 2024
9/2/2024 Francesca gave a talk on “Embracing Pluralism: A Queer Legal Approach to Diverse Family Relationships“.
8-9/2/2024 Sabine, Francesca and Johanna attended the conference Justice, Care, Responsibility: Rethinking the Family from a Legal and Philosophical Perspective @The University of Geneva.
November 2023
23/11/2023 Francesca discussed the book “Libertà in vendita. Il corpo fra scelta e mercato” by Valentina Pazé @Centro Studi Politeia, Milan.
22/11/2023 Sabine gave a talk on “An institutionalist account of the right to parent” at MANCEPT @The University of Manchester.
October 2023
Francesca went on a research visit at the Pontificia Universitad Católica de Chile, Center for Advanced Studies on Educational Justice (CJE) in Santiago del Chile.
September 2023
15/09/2023 Sabine gave a talk on “Mothers, fathers, or just parents? On de-gendering parenthood” at the Gender(ed) Labor Conference (SAGS 2023) @The University of Lausanne.
12/09/2023 Francesca gave a talk on “Exploring parenthood: Care-based perspectives and gender equality in the context of multi-parenthood” at the MANCEPT workshop “The Unbearable Heaviness of the Family” @The University of Manchester.
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