FRIDAY 26 (9:30 to 17 :30)

Group A (from 9am to 11 am)
A1 | To cut or not to cut, that is the question – Episiotomy in the age of evidence-based obstetrics?
(with Michael Stark, from Berlin, as the founder of the New European Surgical Academy).
A2 | How do ward routines influence behaviour/health of mother, infant, and coming generations
(with Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg, as Professor of physiology at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm).
A3 | Birth plans: from projects to reality
(with Vincenç Cararach, as Professor of Obstetrics, Barcelona).
A4 | Transcendent emotional states in childbirth
(with Cathy Daub, as the author of “Birthing in the Spirit”, and Elizabeth Davis).
A5 | Primary midwifery care in and outside hospital setting
(with Mary Zwart, as a midwife from Holland), Marcele Zveiter (matrona, Brasil)
A6 | Global politics for the protection of prenatal life
(with Ionna Mari, from Athens, President of OMAEP: World Organisation of Prenatal Education Associations).
A7 | New trends in neonatology
(Roundtable moderated by Fermín García Muñoz (Gran Canaria), Ricardo Chavez, (Rio de Janeiro) and Rita Manzon ( Las palmas, Spain)
A8 | Colostrum: from anthropology to public health
(with Pascal Odent. Institute of Child Health. London)
A9 | The future of ‘Globish’ in international conferences
(with Elizabeth Noble, as an professional speaker).

Group B (from 11:30 am to 13:30)
B1 | Birth, infant feeding, and international health
(with Anthony Costello, as Professor of International Health, London).
B2 | Gene expression and Primal Health Research
(with Michel Odent. Primal Health Research Centre).
B3 | The priorities of "Improving Maternal and Perinatal Health WHO team"
(with Mario Merialdi).
B4 | War or Peace: it all starts around Birth
(with Eva Gundberg, from Caracas, as an obstetrician and student of human nature, and Laura Uplinger, on behalf of Association of Pre- and Perinatal Psychology And Health).
B5 | What is happening in latin America?
(Dr. Juan Vargas (Mexico) Jaqui Zieler (Argentina) MarcosDias (Brazil), Maria Antonieta Tyrrell (ALADEFE/ Brazil)).
B6 | Normal Birth matters
with Maria Helena Bastos, as an obstetrician with a PhD in midwifery, and Naoli Vinaver, as a midwife in Mexico), Maysa Ludovice, Matrona - Brasil
B7 | Learning from unusual normality: salutogenesis, complexity and uncertainty in maternity care
(with Soo Downe, as Professor and Head of Research, Faculty of Health, University of Central Lancashire)
B8 | Childbirth and Sexuality
with Elizabeth Davis, midwife and author, USA.
B9 | A significance of the research to focus on normal birth
(with Jane Progianti (Brazil) and Octavio Vargens (Brazil)

Group C (from 15:00 to 17:30)
C1 | To cut or not to cut…the cord. That is another question

(with Michel Odent obstetra, writer and investigador).
C2 | Writing about mothering
(roundtable with Jan Tritten, USA, Sheila Kitzinger, UK, Isabel Castillo, Spain.
C3 | Primal Health Research: the globalisation of a concept
(with Jackie Chang (South Korea), Yolanda Contreras (Chili), Veronika Maslova (Moscow), Esther Culpin (Scotland), Verena Schmid (Italy) and Missiru Asano (Japan)
C4 | Kangaroo care for all babies
Susan Ludington (Cleveland, Ohio)
C5 | Is undisturbed childbirth utopian?
Roundtable moderated by Pr Vicenç Cararach, with Cristina Alonso (Mexico), Enrique Lebrero, from Aquario casa de parto, Jesus Sanz, from Tenerife, Julia Jeppens, from Gran Canaria, Jenny Smith, from London)
C6 | Breastfeeding in the age of the safe caesarean
Roundtable. Moderator: Madalena Villianueva, Las Palmas. With Dr. Luis Peña Quintana (padiatrician from Gran Canaria), Carlos Gonzales, paediatrician, Barcelona, Claudia Orthof, founder of ‘Grupo Amigas do Peito’, Rio de Janeiro and Ivés Emilia (Brasil).
C7 | The doula phenomenon
Miniforum moderated by Clara Scropetta. (Italy).
C8 | Starting childbirth and breastfeeding education in adolescence: is it too late?
Roundtable moderated by Adriana Ortiz, with Mª Ángeles Megías Ortiz, from Albacete, Eleonora Madruga Luzes, from Brasil, Isabel Aler, from Sevilla, Maria Jesus Blasquez, from Zaragoza, Dr.Luis Ruiz , from (Barcelona).
C9 | Baby Friendly Hospitals Initiatives
Roundtable moderated by José Maria Arena Ansótegui, President of the Spanish Baby Friendly Hospitals Initiatives Jesús Martin Calama, National Coordinator of IHAN, Blanca Herrera, Midwife from Andaluzia, José Maria Paricio, Head of the department of pediatrics of Marina Alta, from Alicante andHerdyr Alves (Brasil).

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