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Category: Calls for Papers

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‘Power Couples? Collaborations at work and at home, c. 1750-1914’ workshop

Zoe Thomas / July 2, 2025

CALL FOR PAPERS: ‘Power Couples? Collaborations at work and at home, c. 1750-1914’ workshop Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany 11-13 May 2026   In recent decades, there has emerged an important wave of scholarship by historians, philosophers, literary scholars, biographers,…

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Uneven Progress: women, education, institutions and careers in the built environment

Lisa Berry-Waite / March 31, 2025

Women’s History Today: the Journal of the Women’s History Network is seeking expressions of interest for articles to be included in a Special Issue focused on tracing the education and career paths of women in the professions of the built…

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VOLUNTARY ACTION HISTORY SOCIETY 8th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

VOLUNTARY ACTION HISTORY SOCIETY / February 5, 2025

CALL FOR PAPERS Voluntary Action History Society’s 8TH International Conference: ‘New Ways of Doing Voluntary Action History? University of Liverpool, UK, 2-4 July 2025 The Voluntary Action History Society’s 8th International Conference will take place at the University of Liverpool between 2 and 4…

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CFP Women’s History Today Special Issue – Women and the Making of Art History

Catia Rodrigues / December 6, 2024

Women and the Making of Art History Since the publication of Linda Nochlin’s groundbreaking ‘Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?’ (1971), feminist art historians have led a revolutionary movement to review women’s and gender roles in art practices.…

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Infants and Institutions: Representations and Memories of Residential Homes in Twentieth-Century Europe

Katharina Rowold / November 11, 2024

CALL FOR PAPERS International Conference funded by AHRC Network Grant ‘Institutions and Infant Care. Foundling Homes and Residential Homes for Babies in Twentieth Century Europe’. London Foundling Museum, 15-16 May 2025 Keynote speakers: Prof. Clair Wills, University of Cambridge, UK…

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Sayers in the 21st Century

Geraldine Perriam / June 3, 2024

CALL FOR PAPERS Sayers in the 21st Century 11 October, 2024 Proposals are invited for this one-day seminar to be held at the Institute of Advanced Studies (UCL) London, on the above date. The seminar aims to bring together early…

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Feminisms and Politics in Interwar Balkans and East-Central Europe, November 28-30, Rethymno Greece

Maria Georgouli Loupi / May 18, 2024

Feminisms and Politics in Interwar Balkans and East – Central Europe November 28-30, 2024, University of Crete, Campus of Gallos, Rethymnο We are pleased to announce a call for papers for the upcoming conference “Feminisms and Politics in Interwar Balkans…

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Women, Money and Markets Symposium, June 13th and 14th 2024

Emma Helen Henke Newport / March 27, 2024

Women, Money and Markets Annual Symposium University of Sussex, Brighton June 13th and 14th 2024 This year’s symposium will address themes including consumerism, shopping, global trade, domestic trade, markets (literary and otherwise), currency, and varying practices of exchange. Our annual symposium is…

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Women and Words of Learning: From the Medieval to the Modern Day – Poster Competition

Elena Rossi / February 19, 2024

Poster Competition We welcome applications from final-year undergraduate, masters and doctoral students, as well as early career researchers.  The ‘Women and Worlds of Learning’ conference is dedicated to the promotion of PGR and ECR research. We are running a poster…

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