The 8M of the University of Valencia

To celebrate International Women's Day, The University of Valencia has scheduled a series of telematic conferences that will be given by female creators, thinkers and professionals from very diverse areas. We highlight the talk with a writer who is giving a lot to talk about, Eva Baltasar [11], first with Permafrost and then with Boulder, very poetic novel that deals with themes such as loneliness, motherhood or life as a couple. We wait like May water for the third part of the trilogy, Mammoth, that will not be published 10 March as planned, the author announced at the Òmnium Award ceremony that she needed a little more time to finish sharpening it. The other big event will be the seminar Many and diverse. Women in series and cinema taught by film historian Aurea Ortiz [24]. Before, the criminal lawyer specializing in gender will break the ice Laia Serra [9/3] explaining how gender violence occurs on the Internet and what are the most frequent legal problems when reporting it, investigate and prosecute these types of crimes. The professor of Constitutional Law Teresa Freixes [10] will talk about the challenges of the European Union in times of pandemic. On the other hand, Paula Bonet y Aurora Valero two exhibitions are inaugurated in La Nau at the end of March and the Comic Classroom is preparing an exhibition of young Valencian comic authors titled Women on the verge of a cartoon attack. Finally, the company The boreal lola puts on stage Mama [3-4], a dance piece that starts from the breast as a representative symbol of motherhood to address issues such as the mother-child relationship, censorship and disease. AU