Dr Lara Stevens

Research Fellow, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute; School of Culture and Communication, Faculty of Arts; Victorian College of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, University of Melbourne

Arts & Culture

Motherhood in a climate crisis

Historically there’s been a strong link between mothers and environmental advocacy, but as our planet and society changes, women are on the frontline of the ecological battle

Arts & Culture

The human animal: Breastfeeding in public

A new production puts the quiet, intimate act of breastfeeding on stage, and asks us to consider what it means to be an ecofeminist mother to a girl in the 21st century

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