What does it mean to be a grandmother? – Sunday 17 June

Presented by MMV in partnership with The ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions. Facilitated by Professor Jane Davidson.

Don’t miss this fascinating discussion about the essence of what it means to be a grandmother. This panel will explore the roles grandmothers play within families and the broader community, as well as examining the intercultural and intergenerational exchange of stories, language, traditions, memories and emotions.

Panellists include Jewish grandmother Renata Singer, Italian grandmother Laura Mecca, Islamic grandmother Mona Mobarek, and Doreen Rosenthal AO FASSA, author of New Age Nanas, about being a grandmother in the 21st century.

Sunday 17 June at 3pm

Location: Jewish Museum of Australia