Seminar on the book Parricide and violence against parents in history

The book Parricide and Violence Against Parents throughout History. (De)Constructing Family and Authority? (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), edited by Marianna Murayeva and Raisa Maria Toivo, has been published. To celebrate the book, the Institute for Advanced Social Research (IASR) and Trivium organise a seminar on March 6 at 4pm at room Pinni B 1097. More information on the book is available at the publisher’s website.

Programme of the seminar

Opening by editors Marianna Muravyeva and Raisa Maria Toivo: What could we learn from the history of parricide?

Presentations by authors
Satu Lidman: Ambivalent Fatherhood: On Disobedience and Assaults Against Parental Authority in Munich in the Early Seventeenth Century (Independent researcher)
Katie Barclay: From Confession to Declaration. Changing Narratives of Parricide in Eighteenth-Century Scotland (University of Adelaide /University of Aarhus)
Comments by Philip Shon (University of Ontario)

Drinks and snacks

Welcome!