On 29 November – 2 December 2022 MotherNet member prof Jenny Björklund (Uppsala University, Sweden) has been awarded the Vilnius University Teaching and Learning Internationalisation Initiatives funding for the initiative Gender and Motherhood Studies and Research in the Baltic Sea Region. As part of this initiative in collaboration with the Horizon 2020 project MotherNet, she offered a series of lectures and seminars on maternity and gender studies at Vilnius University Faculty of Philology and gave a public lecture entitled Runaway Moms: Mothers Who Leave their Families in the Twenty-First Century.
Additionally she will offer some supervisions to BA and MA students of the Faculty of Philology on their final theses in spring of 2023.