An annual £500 prize for a Community History Project which has led to a documentary, pamphlet, book, exhibition, artefact or event completed in the year before 31st May 2016. Please see details below. It is essential that entries should be submitted…
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Women’s History Spring 2016
Download the PDF edition of this journal here. Contents Charlotte-Rose Millar on Rebecca West’s Demonic Marriage: Exploring Emotions, Ritual and Women’s Agency in Seventeenth-Century England, 4 Ruth Cohen on ‘Mothers First’: the Women’s Co–operative Guild’s campaign for maternity care, 1906–18, 11 Janet…
IFRWH Newsletter
The latest IFRWH (International Federation for Research into Women’s History) Newsletter is now available to download here: January 2016: IFRWH Newsletter Jan 2016
WOMEN’S HISTORY NETWORK (UK) SMALL GRANTS SCHEME
The Women’s History Network is offering a small grant of £500 for the holding of a one day conference on women’s history organised by teaching or research staff in universities or other institutions of higher education in the UK, or…
CFP: Protean Desires: Queering the Body, Transforming the Text, Symposium at Swansea University, 22nd April 2016
Protean Desires Symposium: Queering the Body, Transforming the Text Call for Papers April 22nd 2016, Singleton Abbey, University of Swansea Keynote Speaker: Professor Stephen Guy-Bray (University of British Columbia) ‘The Location of Queerness’ The Swansea University Centre for Research into…
AHRC-funded PhD studentship
Applications are invited for an AHRC-funded PhD studentship (Collaborative Doctoral Award) on the Legacy of WW1 for women The student will use the Old Comrades Association journals of the women’s auxiliary forces, 1920-1940s, held at the Imperial War Museum, among…
Women in the First World War – Manchester Event
Women in the First World War Saturday March 5th 2016, www.phm.org.uk A series of presentations, creative workshops, films, exhibitions and readings, organised by Dr Emma Liggins and Dr Liz Nolan, Manchester Metropolitan University. All presentations take place in the…
Volunteers and Voters: The First World War and its Legacy
Call for Papers: Saturday, 12 November 2016 University of Worcester, Henwick Grove, Worcester, WR2 6AJ. The Conference is organised by: The Women’s History Network, Midlands Region The University of Worcester’s annual Women’s History Conference seeks papers for next year’s event…